HUCK BENJAMIN EDWARD

1886 - 1971  (84 years)

• Name	HUCK BENJAMIN EDWARD
  Born	30 Sep 1886	Farm near Huegely Station, Washington Co., Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Apr 1971	St. Mary's Hospital, Centralia, Illinois
  Buried	10 Apr 1971	North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois
  Person ID	I03661	Gynzer's Genealogy Database
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2005

  
  

  Father	HUCK JOHANNES HEINRICH,   b. 24 Feb 1857, North Prairie, Washington County, Illinois ,   d. 1 Aug 1940, Centralia, Marion County, Illinois  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	HAKE WILHELMINA ELIZABETH,   b. 4 Nov 1864, North Prairie, Washington Co., IL ,   d. 27 Feb 1941, Centralia, Marion County, Illinois  (Age 76 years)
  Married	17 Jan 1884	North Prairie, Washington Co., IL; Wm. Kleinschmidt officiating; Louis Hake and Elizabeth Huck wittnesses   [1]
  Family ID	F01144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	GERLING LYDIA SOPHIE (SOPHIA),   b. 28 Nov 1886, Stinde Farm near White School SE of Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois ,   d. 12 Sep 1978  (Age 91 years)
  Married	23 Apr 1910	Maybe February; Hoyleton, Illinois
  Children	+ 1. HUCK OLIVER STANLEY,   b. 1 Feb 1913, Hoyleton, Washington Co., Illinois ,   d. 19 Apr 1999  (Age 86 years) + 2. Living
  Family ID	F01282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Histories

  HUEGLEY, ILLINOIS HUEGLEY, ILLINOIS by Heather Littlehale May 18, 1987

  
  

• Notes

  Ben and Lydia were married at the home of her parents on February 23, 1910 and lived on a farm west of Huegely and later lived on the Lueking and Sachtleben farms near Hoyleton. From 1924 to about 1940 they farmed one of his father's farms at Huegely, after which they purchased Ben's Grandfather Hake's farm west of Hoyleton. Upon retirement in about 1950 they moved to Hoyleton. Lydia's sister, Martha, lived with them for about twenty years until her death in 1970 at the age of 95. After retirement, Ben worked as a carpenter and for the State Highway Department and for twenty years was custodian of the Bethel United Methodist Church at Hoyleton. Ben and Lydia were life-long members of the North Prairie and Hoyleton Methodist Churches. ... After sixty-one years of marriage Ben died on April 7, 1971 and LKydia on September 12, 1978. They are buried in the North Prairie Cemetery near Hoyleton. By: Alice Benton From 1979 Washington County History book

  
  

• Sources

  [S094450] NP Immanuel Methodist Episcopal Church Marriage Records.