Henry Beeck was one of the pioneers of the county, having come here when only a lad of 16 years and resided here until the time of his death. For many years he engaged in farming and owned a farm a few miles west from here, but for the past 35 years, he made this city his home. He was born in Holzhausen, Germany. He was married twice. His first wife bore him four children, two of whom Henry Beeck of Sheboygan and Mrs. Ricka Rhode of this city, are living. His second wife bore him eight children, four of whom are living, Charles, Fred, Herman and Edward of this city and William, Milwaukee. His second wife whose maiden name was Bertha Raatz is also living. He was a kind husband and father and good neighbor and citizen and a devout christian. His funeral takes place tomorrow afternoon from the Evangelical Church, the Grand Army Post of the city assisting in the funeral rites.
The Chronicle, Tues., July 1, 1902
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Henry Beeck was one of the pioneers of the county, having come here when only a lad of 16 years and resided here until the time of his death. For many years he engaged in farming and owned a farm a few miles west from here, but for the past 35 years, he made this city his home. He was born in Holzhausen, Germany. He was married twice. His first wife bore him four children, two of whom Henry Beeck of Sheboygan and Mrs. Ricka Rhode of this city, are living. His second wife bore him eight children, four of whom are living, Charles, Fred, Herman and Edward of this city and William, Milwaukee. His second wife whose maiden name was Bertha Raatz is also living. He was a kind husband and father and good neighbor and citizen and a devout christian. His funeral takes place tomorrow afternoon from the Evangelical Church, the Grand Army Post of the city assisting in the funeral rites.
The Chronicle, Tues., July 1, 1902
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