Peerage Record – 28478

     Duncan Campbell was the Curate at Simcoe, Ontario, Canada^G.¹

     Lt.-Col. Henry Campbell Becher was born on 20 January 1874 at London, Ontario, Canada^G.¹ He was the son of Henry Becher and Katherine M. Campbell.¹ He died on 15 June 1915 at age 41 at Givenchy, France^G, killed in action.¹
     He was a stockbroker.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force.¹

     Alexander Lorne Becher was born on 15 November 1875.¹ He was the son of Henry Becher and Katherine M. Campbell.¹ He married Orra M. Bain.¹ He died on 27 December 1949 at age 74, without issue.¹

     Orra M. Bain married Alexander Lorne Becher, son of Henry Becher and Katherine M. Campbell.¹ She died on 25 October 1926.¹
     Her married name became Becher.¹

     Dr. Archibald Valency Becher was born on 4 August 1879.¹ He was the son of Henry Becher and Katherine M. Campbell.¹ He married Topsy Flora Adine Wilson on 7 January 1913.¹ He died on 25 December 1915 at age 36 at The Citadel, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada^G, from pneumonia.¹
     He was educated at Western University, Pomona, California, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was educated at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.^G.¹ He gained the rank of Surgeon-Major in the 33rd Battalion, Canadian Army Medical Corps.¹

     Topsy Flora Adine Wilson was born in 1892.¹ She married Dr. Archibald Valency Becher, son of Henry Becher and Katherine M. Campbell, on 7 January 1913.¹ She died in 1984.¹
     From 7 January 1913, her married name became Becher.¹

     Dr. John Campbell Becher is the son of Dr. Archibald Valency Becher and Topsy Flora Adine Wilson.¹ He married Patricia Eileen Maxwell-Smith in 1942 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada^G.¹
     He was a surgeon at Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada^G.¹

     Patricia Eileen Maxwell-Smith married Dr. John Campbell Becher, son of Dr. Archibald Valency Becher and Topsy Flora Adine Wilson, in 1942 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada^G.¹
     From 1942, her married name became Becher.¹

     John Richard Becher was born in 1943.¹ He is the son of Dr. John Campbell Becher and Patricia Eileen Maxwell-Smith.¹

     Julie Anne Becher was born in 1945.¹ She is the daughter of Dr. John Campbell Becher and Patricia Eileen Maxwell-Smith.¹ She married William Melnick.¹
     Her married name became Melnick.¹