Brief Life History of Anna Katharina
When Anna Katharina Beck was born in 1805, in Hesse, Germany, her father, Henrich Beck, was 21 and her mother, Maria Catharina Margaretha Michael, was 23. She married Johann Heinrich Heuss Sr on 22 August 1830, in Nieder Modau, Kreis Dieburg, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Jackson Township, Crawford, Ohio, United States in 1850. She died on 1 May 1867, in Crawford, Ohio, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Crawford, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (25)
- Catharine Hise in household of Henry Hise, "United States Census, 1850"
- Catharine Beck, "Germany Marriages, 1558-1929"
- Catherine Heis, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1807–1870 Male
1805–1867 Female
Children (10)
1826–1919 Male
1830–1860 Female
1833–1909 Male
1833–1921 Female
1835–1910 Male
+5 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1784–1855 Male
1782–1855 Female
Siblings (8)
1805–1867 Female
1811– Male
1813–1885 Female
1817–1884 Male
1820– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1808
Age 3
1810 · Change of capital city
Age 5
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 20
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France named Bec, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1 above.
English: from the Middle English personal name Becke (Old English Becca or Beocca), of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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