Family:John Becht and Maria Benz (1)

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5 Oct 1864 Germany
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Dec 1868 Germany
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25 Feb 1875 Germany
 


Immigration

Johann and Maria Becht immigrated in 1893 on the Amsterdam, which arrived at Ellis Island, New York, on 12 Jun 1893. Johann is 57 and Maria is 54. Johann is a tailor. Two of their children - Wilhelm, age 17 and a painter, and Anna, age 23 and a servant - arrive with them. Their destination is New York. On the Amsterdam, which departed from Rotterdam, Holland, they stayed on the Main Deck II with 2 pieces of luggage.[S1]

References
  1.   Becht, Johan, in Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. New York City, New York, United States. Ellis Island/Port of New York Records
    Online database, Accessed 1 Jan 2012.

    Page #473, Line 408-411.