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Friedrich Gottlieb Luecke

M, #6451, b. 23 August 1800, d. 15 October 1852
Last Edited14 April 2023
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Family: Sophia (Henriette) Elisabeth Meyer (b. 6 June 1803, d. after 1844)

Son*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke+ (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)

Biography

Birth23 August 1800Birth: Friedrich Gottlieb Luecke was born on 23 August 1800 in Segelhorst, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.1,2
Marriage21 February 1822Marriage: Friedrich Gottlieb Luecke and Sophia (Henriette) Elisabeth Meyer were married on 21 February 1822 in Segelhorst, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.2
Death15 October 1852Death: Friedrich Gottlieb Luecke died on 15 October 1852 at age 52 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Baptism31 August 1800Baptism: Friedrich Gottlieb Luecke was baptized on 31 August 1800 at Marien ChurchB in Segelhorst, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.4,2
OccupationOccupation: Friedrich Gottlieb Luecke was a Zimmermanns/Carpenter.2

Citations

  1. [S276] Schaumburg Auswanderer 1820-1914, by Heinrich Rieckenberg, Rinteln, Germany; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S304] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S302] Information/Germany research: Angelika Schierhoelter, Ostendorfer 23, 31737 Rinteln-Schaumburg, Germany; provided by Karen Rowe

Heinrich August Carl Luecke

M, #6452, b. 11 November 1861
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
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Biography

Birth11 November 1861Birth: Heinrich August Carl Luecke was born on 11 November 1861 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Baptism15 December 1861Baptism: Heinrich August Carl Luecke was baptized on 15 December 1861 at Trinity Lutheran ChurchB in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Witness20 June 1900He was enumerated on the census of 1900 with Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke and Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Witness20 April 1910Heinrich August Carl Luecke was enumerated on the census of 1910 with August Gerstenkorn and Sophia (Louise) Charlotte Luecke in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S308] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  3. [S922] 1900 Census; IL, Iroquois Co
  4. [S206] 1910 Census; IL, Will Co

Heinrich A. Luecke

M, #6453, b. 22 November 1863, d. 13 July 1920
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
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Biography

Birth22 November 1863Birth: Heinrich A. Luecke was born on 22 November 1863 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Death13 July 1920Death: Heinrich A. Luecke died on 13 July 1920 at age 56 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
BurialBurial: Heinrich A. Luecke was buried in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S304] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Friedrich Christ Conrad (Franz) Luecke

M, #6454, b. 7 October 1864, d. 14 August 1888
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
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Biography

Birth7 October 1864Birth: Friedrich Christ Conrad (Franz) Luecke was born on 7 October 1864 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Death14 August 1888Death: Friedrich Christ Conrad (Franz) Luecke died on 14 August 1888 at age 23 in Will, Illinois, United StatesB+.3,2
Burial16 August 1888Burial: Friedrich Christ Conrad (Franz) Luecke was buried on 16 August 1888 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
Baptism6 November 1864Baptism: Friedrich Christ Conrad (Franz) Luecke was baptized on 6 November 1864 at Trinity Lutheran ChurchB in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,2

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S320] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S308] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke

M, #6455, b. 2 November 1862, d. 11 February 1937
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
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Family: Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening (b. 21 September 1866, d. 19 November 1917)

Son*Arthur Luecke (b. 20 March 1888)
Son*Walter Franz Luecke+ (b. 19 June 1890, d. 1 February 1972)
Daughter*Adele Luecke (b. March 1896)
Daughter*Lorna Luecke (b. September 1898)

Biography

Birth2 November 1862Birth: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke was born on 2 November 1862 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Marriage10 February 1887Marriage: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke and Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening were married on 10 February 1887 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Death11 February 1937Death: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke died on 11 February 1937 at age 74.1,3
BurialBurial: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke was buried in Woodworth, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Baptism4 December 1862Baptism: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke was baptized on 4 December 1862 at Trinity Lutheran ChurchB in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,1
NoteNote:. was Baptised as Friedrich Johann Heinrich Ernst Luecke.1
Census (F)20 June 1900He and Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB, with Arthur Luecke, Walter Franz Luecke, Adele Luecke, Lorna Luecke, and Heinrich August Carl Luecke.5

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  3. [S612] Information from Sharron Skeeter
  4. [S308] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S922] 1900 Census; IL, Iroquois Co

Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening

F, #6456, b. 21 September 1866, d. 19 November 1917
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening (b. 10 September 1827, d. 2 May 1901)
Mother*Engel Maria Tegtmeier (b. 1 March 1834, d. 17 April 1898)
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Family: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke (b. 2 November 1862, d. 11 February 1937)

Son*Arthur Luecke (b. 20 March 1888)
Son*Walter Franz Luecke+ (b. 19 June 1890, d. 1 February 1972)
Daughter*Adele Luecke (b. March 1896)
Daughter*Lorna Luecke (b. September 1898)

Biography

Birth21 September 1866Birth: Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening was born on 21 September 1866 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage10 February 1887Marriage: Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke and Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening were married on 10 February 1887 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death19 November 1917Death: Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening died on 19 November 1917 at age 51.2,4
Baptism13 October 1866Baptism: Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening was baptized on 13 October 1866 at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2
Name10 February 1887As of 10 February 1887, Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening was also known as Engel Maria (Sophia) Luecke.2
Census (F)20 June 1900She and Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke were enumerated on the census of 1900 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB, with Arthur Luecke, Walter Franz Luecke, Adele Luecke, Lorna Luecke, and Heinrich August Carl Luecke.6

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S612] Information from Sharron Skeeter
  5. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  6. [S922] 1900 Census; IL, Iroquois Co

Engel Maria Tegtmeier

F, #6457, b. 1 March 1834, d. 17 April 1898
Last Edited14 April 2023
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Family: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening (b. 10 September 1827, d. 2 May 1901)

Daughter*Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening+ (b. 21 September 1866, d. 19 November 1917)

Biography

Birth1 March 1834Birth: Engel Maria Tegtmeier was born on 1 March 1834 in Horsten, Bad Nenndorf, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.1
Marriage21 November 1858Marriage: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening and Engel Maria Tegtmeier were married on 21 November 1858 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Death17 April 1898Death: Engel Maria Tegtmeier died on 17 April 1898 at age 64 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,1
Burial20 April 1898Burial: Engel Maria Tegtmeier was buried on 20 April 1898 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
NameEngel Maria Tegtmeier was also known as Engel Maria Wilkening.1
NoteNote:. *Birthplace 'Horste' per marriage record. (Could be Haste? or Horsten?)1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  3. [S320] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening

M, #6458, b. 10 September 1827, d. 2 May 1901
Last Edited14 April 2023
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Family: Engel Maria Tegtmeier (b. 1 March 1834, d. 17 April 1898)

Daughter*Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening+ (b. 21 September 1866, d. 19 November 1917)

Biography

Birth10 September 1827Birth: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening was born on 10 September 1827 at #11B in Gross Hegesdorf, Apelern, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.1
Marriage21 November 1858Marriage: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening and Engel Maria Tegtmeier were married on 21 November 1858 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Death2 May 1901Death: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening died on 2 May 1901 at age 73 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,1
Burial5 May 1901Burial: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening was buried on 5 May 1901 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
NoteNote:. *Washington Township Landowners 1873 Directory, Will Co. IL Rnge 14, Sect. 2. *Died of 'Grippe' per church record.1
Baptism16 September 1827Baptism: Hans Heinrich (Conrad) Wilkening was baptized on 16 September 1827 at Ev. Lutheran ChurchB in Apelern, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.1,4

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  3. [S320] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S2211] Apelern Ev Lutheran Church (Apelern, Schaumburg, Germany), "Baptism Records"; Apelern Ev Lutheran Church, Apelern, Schaumburg, Germany. read by Karen Rowe, Lincoln, Nebraska

Arthur Luecke

M, #6459, b. 20 March 1888
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke (b. 2 November 1862, d. 11 February 1937)
Mother*Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening (b. 21 September 1866, d. 19 November 1917)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Biography

Birth20 March 1888Birth: Arthur Luecke was born on 20 March 1888 in Woodworth, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Witness20 June 1900Arthur Luecke was enumerated on the census of 1900 with Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke and Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.2

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S922] 1900 Census; IL, Iroquois Co

Walter Franz Luecke

M, #6460, b. 19 June 1890, d. 1 February 1972
Last Edited19 November 2023

Parents

Father*Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke (b. 2 November 1862, d. 11 February 1937)
Mother*Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening (b. 21 September 1866, d. 19 November 1917)
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Family: Marie (Mary) Natschke (b. 20 January 1895, d. 28 May 1974)

Daughter*Mildred Evelyn Luecke (b. 12 September 1915, d. 3 May 2002)
Son*Leo Harold Luecke (b. 20 December 1916, d. 23 January 2000)
Daughter*Lucille Marie Luecke (b. 24 July 1918, d. 28 February 2003)
Son*Lester Arnold Luecke (b. 5 February 1921, d. 21 January 1947)
Daughter*Helen Irene Luecke (b. 7 November 1922, d. 25 October 2004)
Son*Robert Franklin Luecke (b. 4 December 1924, d. 1 January 1994)
Son*Burdette Walter Luecke (b. 7 December 1927, d. 13 May 1976)
Son*Norman Lee Luecke (b. 5 October 1932, d. 6 February 2003)

Biography

Birth19 June 1890Birth: Walter Franz Luecke was born on 19 June 1890 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2,1,3
Marriage15 January 1914Marriage: Walter Franz Luecke and Marie (Mary) Natschke were married on 15 January 1914 at Immanuel Lutheran ChurchB in Onarga, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.3
Death1 February 1972Death: Walter Franz Luecke died on 1 February 1972 at age 81 in Milford, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Witness20 June 1900Walter Franz Luecke was enumerated on the census of 1900 with Friedrich (Fritz) Luecke and Engel Maria (Sophia) Wilkening in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.4
Census (F)14 January 1920Walter Franz Luecke and Marie (Mary) Natschke were enumerated on the census of 1920 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB, with Mildred Evelyn Luecke, Leo Harold Luecke, and Lucille Marie Luecke.5
Census (F)14 April 1930Walter Franz Luecke and Marie (Mary) Natschke were enumerated on the census of 1930 in Ash Grove Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB, with Mildred Evelyn Luecke, Leo Harold Luecke, Lucille Marie Luecke, Lester Arnold Luecke, Helen Irene Luecke, Robert Franklin Luecke, and Burdette Walter Luecke.6

Citations

  1. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S612] Information from Sharron Skeeter
  4. [S922] 1900 Census; IL, Iroquois Co
  5. [S925] 1920 Census; IL, Iroquois Co
  6. [S815] 1930 Census; IL, Iroquois Co

Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke

F, #6461, b. 18 December 1865, d. 10 May 1935
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns (b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934)

Daughter*Clara Bruns (b. 7 November 1888, d. 1971)
Daughter*Helene Bruns (b. 25 August 1894)
Daughter*Caroline (Lena) Bruns (b. about 1895, d. after 1920)

Biography

Birth18 December 1865Birth: Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke was born on 18 December 1865 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage1 September 1887Marriage: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns and Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke were married on 1 September 1887 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death10 May 1935Death: Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke died on 10 May 1935 at age 69 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,2
BurialBurial: Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
NameSophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke was also known as Sophia Louise (Caroline) Bruns.2
Witness17 April 1930She was enumerated on the census of 1930 with Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard and Clara Bruns in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S792] 1930 Census; IL, Will Co

Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns

M, #6462, b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich Christoph Bruns (b. 7 December 1828, d. 13 July 1902)
Mother*Maria Paul (b. 13 November 1834, d. 4 July 1902)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke (b. 18 December 1865, d. 10 May 1935)

Daughter*Clara Bruns (b. 7 November 1888, d. 1971)
Daughter*Helene Bruns (b. 25 August 1894)
Daughter*Caroline (Lena) Bruns (b. about 1895, d. after 1920)

Biography

Birth18 May 1859Birth: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns was born on 18 May 1859 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage1 September 1887Marriage: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns and Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke were married on 1 September 1887 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death14 May 1934Death: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns died on 14 May 1934 at age 74 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,2
BurialBurial: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
BaptismMay 1859Baptism: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns was baptized in May 1859 at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2
Census1920Census: Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns appeared in the census in 1920 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
Witness17 April 1930He was enumerated on the census of 1930 with Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard and Clara Bruns in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.6

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  6. [S792] 1930 Census; IL, Will Co

Maria Paul

F, #6463, b. 13 November 1834, d. 4 July 1902
Last Edited14 April 2023
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Heinrich Christoph Bruns (b. 7 December 1828, d. 13 July 1902)

Son*Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns+ (b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934)

Biography

Birth13 November 1834Birth: Maria Paul was born on 13 November 1834 in Kreuzriehe, Suthfeld, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.1,2
MarriageDecember 1858Marriage: Heinrich Christoph Bruns and Maria Paul were married in December 1858 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Death4 July 1902Death: Maria Paul died on 4 July 1902 at age 67 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
BurialBurial: Maria Paul was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,2
NameMaria Paul was also known as Maria Bruns.2

Citations

  1. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S320] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Heinrich Christoph Bruns

M, #6464, b. 7 December 1828, d. 13 July 1902
Last Edited14 April 2023
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Maria Paul (b. 13 November 1834, d. 4 July 1902)

Son*Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns+ (b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934)

Biography

Birth7 December 1828Birth: Heinrich Christoph Bruns was born on 7 December 1828 in Haste, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.1,2
MarriageDecember 1858Marriage: Heinrich Christoph Bruns and Maria Paul were married in December 1858 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death13 July 1902Death: Heinrich Christoph Bruns died on 13 July 1902 at age 73 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,2
BurialBurial: Heinrich Christoph Bruns was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
Baptism10 December 1828Baptism: Heinrich Christoph Bruns was baptized on 10 December 1828 at St Martin Lutheran ChurchB in Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, GermanyB.5,2
Immigration1850Immigration: Heinrich Christoph Bruns immigrated in 1850 to United StatesB.2

Citations

  1. [S276] Schaumburg Auswanderer 1820-1914, by Heinrich Rieckenberg, Rinteln, Germany; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S264] St. Martin Church, Hohnhorst, Schaumburg, Germany Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Clara Bruns

F, #6465, b. 7 November 1888, d. 1971
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns (b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934)
Mother*Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke (b. 18 December 1865, d. 10 May 1935)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard (b. 20 May 1890, d. January 1984)

Biography

Birth7 November 1888Birth: Clara Bruns was born on 7 November 1888 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
MarriageFebruary 1911Marriage: Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard and Clara Bruns were married in February 1911 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death1971Death: Clara Bruns died in 1971 at age ~83.4,2
BurialBurial: Clara Bruns was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
BaptismBaptism: Clara Bruns was baptized at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2
NameFebruary 1911As of February 1911, Clara Bruns was also known as Clara Bernhard.2
Census (F)17 April 1930She and Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard were enumerated on the census of 1930 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB, with Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns and Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke.6

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S383] Beecher Herald FEB 24, 1911 Marriage Announcement, Beecher, Will Co., IL; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  6. [S792] 1930 Census; IL, Will Co

Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard

M, #6466, b. 20 May 1890, d. January 1984
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard (b. 21 March 1861, d. 25 August 1941)
Mother*Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink (b. 27 June 1860, d. 6 February 1916)
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Clara Bruns (b. 7 November 1888, d. 1971)

Biography

Birth20 May 1890Birth: Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard was born on 20 May 1890 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2,3,4
MarriageFebruary 1911Marriage: Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard and Clara Bruns were married in February 1911 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2
DeathJanuary 1984Death: Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard died in January 1984 at age 93 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2,6
BurialBurial: Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
Note1911Note: in 1911. lived on the Hattendorf farm near Sollitt2
Census (F)17 April 1930Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard and Clara Bruns were enumerated on the census of 1930 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB, with Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns and Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke.7

Citations

  1. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, was just 1890
  4. [S1014] WW1 Draft Registration
  5. [S383] Beecher Herald FEB 24, 1911 Marriage Announcement, Beecher, Will Co., IL; provided by Karen Rowe
  6. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, was just 1984 - no location
  7. [S792] 1930 Census; IL, Will Co

Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink

F, #6467, b. 27 June 1860, d. 6 February 1916
Last Edited14 April 2023
Interactive Pedigree Chart

Family: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard (b. 21 March 1861, d. 25 August 1941)

Son*Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard (b. 20 May 1890, d. January 1984)

Biography

Birth27 June 1860Birth: Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink was born on 27 June 1860 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage11 May 1882Marriage: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard and Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink were married on 11 May 1882 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death6 February 1916Death: Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink died on 6 February 1916 at age 55 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,2
BurialBurial: Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink was buried in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2
NameEngel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink was also known as Engel Maria (Mary) Bernhard.2
Baptism29 June 1860Baptism: Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink was baptized on 29 June 1860 at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.6,2

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S284] Beecher Cemetery Readings, Will Co, IL, Compiled by W.L. Eilrich, Sept 1992; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S285] Obituary; provided by Karen Rowe
  6. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard

M, #6468, b. 21 March 1861, d. 25 August 1941
Last Edited14 April 2023
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Family: Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink (b. 27 June 1860, d. 6 February 1916)

Son*Friedrich (Fred) H. Bernhard (b. 20 May 1890, d. January 1984)

Biography

Birth21 March 1861Birth: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard was born on 21 March 1861 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Marriage11 May 1882Marriage: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard and Engel Maria (Mary) Piepenbrink were married on 11 May 1882 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Death25 August 1941Death: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard died on 25 August 1941 at age 80 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,1
BurialBurial: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard was buried in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
BaptismBaptism: Friedrich (Fritz) Bernhard was baptized at Trinity Lutheran ChurchB in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.4,1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  3. [S305] Cemetery Listing, WTTC, South Suburban Gen Soc Quarterly, Vol. 11:3 1981- Crete Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Crete, IL; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S308] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Helene Bruns

F, #6469, b. 25 August 1894
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns (b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934)
Mother*Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke (b. 18 December 1865, d. 10 May 1935)
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Biography

Birth25 August 1894Birth: Helene Bruns was born on 25 August 1894 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
BaptismBaptism: Helene Bruns was baptized at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Caroline (Lena) Bruns

F, #6470, b. about 1895, d. after 1920
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich Wilhelm Bruns (b. 18 May 1859, d. 14 May 1934)
Mother*Sophia Louise (Caroline) Luecke (b. 18 December 1865, d. 10 May 1935)
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Biography

Birthabout 1895Birth: Caroline (Lena) Bruns was born about 1895 in Illinois, United StatesB.1
Deathafter 1920Death: Caroline (Lena) Bruns died after 1920.2,1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S329] 1920 Census: Washington Twp., Will Co., IL; provided by Karen Rowe

Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke

F, #6471, b. 24 October 1866, d. 20 May 1941
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
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Family: Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann (b. 1859, d. 1939)

Son*Franz Heinrich Luecke (b. 24 July 1888)
Daughter*Effie Mabel Watermann (b. 19 December 1889)

Biography

Birth24 October 1866Birth: Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke was born on 24 October 1866 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
Marriage10 October 1886Marriage: Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann and Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke were married on 10 October 1886 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
Death20 May 1941Death: Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke died on 20 May 1941 at age 74 in Will, Illinois, United StatesB+.4,2
BurialBurial: Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke was buried in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2
NameMaria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke was also known as Maria Friederike Henriette Ber Watermann.2
Baptism25 November 1866Baptism: Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke was baptized on 25 November 1866 at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S305] Cemetery Listing, WTTC, South Suburban Gen Soc Quarterly, Vol. 11:3 1981- Crete Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Crete, IL; provided by Karen Rowe
  5. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann

M, #6472, b. 1859, d. 1939
Last Edited14 April 2023
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Family: Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke (b. 24 October 1866, d. 20 May 1941)

Son*Franz Heinrich Luecke (b. 24 July 1888)
Daughter*Effie Mabel Watermann (b. 19 December 1889)

Biography

Birth1859Birth: Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann was born in 1859.1
Marriage10 October 1886Marriage: Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann and Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke were married on 10 October 1886 in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1
Death1939Death: Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann died in 1939 at age ~80.3,1
BurialBurial: Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann was buried in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Note1886Note: in 1886. lived at Goodenow, Will Co., IL at time of marriage1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S325] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Marriage Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  3. [S305] Cemetery Listing, WTTC, South Suburban Gen Soc Quarterly, Vol. 11:3 1981- Crete Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Crete, IL; provided by Karen Rowe

Franz Heinrich Luecke

M, #6473, b. 24 July 1888
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann (b. 1859, d. 1939)
Mother*Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke (b. 24 October 1866, d. 20 May 1941)
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Biography

Birth24 July 1888Birth: Franz Heinrich Luecke was born on 24 July 1888 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Baptism29 July 1888Baptism: Franz Heinrich Luecke was baptized on 29 July 1888 at Trinity Lutheran ChurchB in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S308] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Effie Mabel Watermann

F, #6474, b. 19 December 1889
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Carl Friedrich (Charles) Watermann (b. 1859, d. 1939)
Mother*Maria Friederike Henriette Bertha Luecke (b. 24 October 1866, d. 20 May 1941)
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Biography

Birth19 December 1889Birth: Effie Mabel Watermann was born on 19 December 1889 in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1
Baptism1 January 1890Baptism: Effie Mabel Watermann was baptized on 1 January 1890 at Trinity Lutheran ChurchB in Crete, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.2,1

Citations

  1. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  2. [S308] Trinity Lutheran Church, Crete, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe

Christina (Sophia) Luecke

F, #6475, b. 24 September 1869, d. 15 February 1893
Last Edited14 April 2023

Parents

Father*Heinrich (Friedrich) Luecke (b. 19 November 1838, d. 9 October 1900)
Mother*Caroline (Maria) Sophia Bahlmann (b. 16 April 1842, d. 13 June 1876)
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Biography

Birth24 September 1869Birth: Christina (Sophia) Luecke was born on 24 September 1869 in Washington Township, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.1,2
MarriageMarriage: Johann Wilkening and Christina (Sophia) Luecke were married.2
Death15 February 1893Death: Christina (Sophia) Luecke died on 15 February 1893 at age 23 in Woodworth, Iroquois, Illinois, United StatesB.3,2
NameChristina (Sophia) Luecke was also known as Christina (Sophia) Wilkening.2
NameShe was also known as Sophie Maria Caroline Henriette Luke.4
BaptismBaptism: Christina (Sophia) Luecke was baptized at St Johns Lutheran Church of Eagle LakeB in Beecher, Will, Illinois, United StatesB.5,2

Citations

  1. [S323] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co. IL Confirmation Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  2. [S293] Karen Rowe, Lincoln, NE
  3. [S320] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Death Records; provided by Karen Rowe
  4. [S2207] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
  5. [S324] St. Johns Luth. Church Eagle Lake, Beecher, Will Co., IL Baptism Records; provided by Karen Rowe