Russell P. Becher

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Fairfield Twp., Dekalb, IN. ¹ Peter Becher, occupation thrasher, 41, born May 1859, was married for 13 years to Carrie M., 38, Feb 1862. She had birthed one child by 1900: Russell P., 8, May 1892. The parents and their parents were born in Ohio, and Russell in Indiana.

Next door is John H. Becher, laborer RR, 43, born Jul 1856, married for 20 years to wife Catherine, 41, Dec 1858. She had birthed one child: Howard, 18, Mar 1881. The parents and John's parents were born in Ohio. Catherine's parents were born in Pennsylvania. Howard was born in Indiana.