HEITKAMP ANCESTRY CONTINUED
Generation No. 2
2. BERNARD J2 HEITKAMP (HENRY1)1 was born in Menominee Illinois, and died 1947 in Grant Co., Cuba City Wisconsin1. He married CATHERINE E BYRNE1 January 31, 1899 in Lafayette Co., Benton Wisconsin1, daughter of CHRISTOPHER BYRNE and ELLEN KILBRIDE. She was born 1876 in Grant Co., Cuba City Wisconsin1, and died December 09, 1935 in Grant Co., Cuba City Wisconsin1.
Notes for BERNARD J HEITKAMP:
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Sources:
Eleanor Mary Kirk Butts; Family knowledge
I own one prayer book carried in wedding ceremony by Bernard Heitkamp. Stella Rae Butts Hargrave owns the one belonging to Katie Byrne. We each have one of a set of matching pillow cases with tatted edges made by Katie. These same prayor books were carried by Stella and her husband Chuck in their own wedding 85 years later. 1984.
Need names of parents for Bernard J Heitkamp.
More About BERNARD J HEITKAMP:
Burial: St Rose Parish Cem.,Grant Co., Cuba City Wisconsin1
Occupation: Firm- Heitkamp Bros. Store and Grain Business1
Religion: Catholic1
Tombstone Photo: 5 Wis. Tombstone Photos1
Notes for CATHERINE E BYRNE:
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Stella Rae Butts Hargrave has the newsclipping of the marriage announcement for Bernard J Heitkamp and Catherine E Byrne. Copied below.
-CUPIDS BUSY WORK-
Headline; Two of our popular young men become Benedicts.
Heitkamp-Byrne
Married at Benton, Tuesday morning, January 31st 1899 by Rev. Father Bergan, Mr. Ben Heitkamp and Miss Katie Byrne both of Cuba City (Wisconsin). Miss Mollie Byrne was bridesmaid and Mr. Herman Liefker acted as best man. The Bride is the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Byrne, one of our most prosperous farmers and was born and grew to womanhood in this immediate vicinity. She is a young lady esteemed and respected for virtues of heart and mind by a large host of friends and has always been a popular favorite in her social circle. The groom, who is of the firm of Heitkamp Bros., in the store and also in the grain business, is identified as one of our most energetic and enterprising young business men. He is a genial and curtous young man, and during his four years as a resident of Cuba City has made many warm friends. The happy young couple start life with the brightest prospects and surroundings, and the NEWS joins with their many friends in wishing such may it be- A long, happy and contented wedding life.
Sources:
Eleanor Mary Kirk Butts; Family knowledge
Pat Byrne Thurmes; St Rose Catholic Church records
Helen Cross Kelly; Family group sheets
Stella and I each have one prayer book and embroidered pillow case belonging to the married couple.
More About CATHERINE E BYRNE:
Burial: St Rose Parish Cem.,Grant Co., Cuba City Wisconsin1
Religion: Catholic1
Tombstone Photo: St Rose Parish Church records1
Children of BERNARD HEITKAMP and CATHERINE BYRNE are:
6. i. LILLIAN MARY3 HEITKAMP, b. April 18, 1901, Grant Co, Cuba City Wisconsin; d. July 07, 1990, Grant Co, Cuba City Wisconsin.
ii. ELEANOR HEITKAMP1.
More About ELEANOR HEITKAMP:
Source: Eleanor Mary Kirk Butts1
iii. AGATHA HEITKAMP1.
More About AGATHA HEITKAMP:
Source: Eleanor Mary Kirk Butts1
iv. EDWIN CHRISTOPHER HEITKAMP1, b. June 19, 1910, Cuba City Wisconsin, Grant Co.1.
More About EDWIN CHRISTOPHER HEITKAMP:
Burial: Grant Co Cuba City Wisconsin, St Rose Catholic Cemetary1
Military service: World War II Service1
Source: Eleanor Mary Kirk Butts1
Tombstone Photo: St Rose Parish Church records1
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