William H Lueck (1860

Date : 25 Dec 1898
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Lueck.

William H. Lueck died at 2:30 o'clock this morning at his home, No. 310 Sixth street, of consumption, aged 38 years. Deceased was born in the village of Burlington, and was a son of Julius Lueck, an old-time resident of Racine county. At an early age the deceased learned the printer's business and came to Racine when boy and was employed in the different newspaper offices of the city and of late was foreman of the Racine Times composing room. He was a first-class printer and well liked by the craft, and his demise will he learned with profound sorrow. A wife, child, father, mother and sisters and brothers survive to mourn his death. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Racine Journal Times - Dec 23, 1898

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Hienrich Schemmer - line 18

Source - Year: 1860; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1427; Page: 621; Image: 236.

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Source - Year: 1870; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1733; Page: 213A; Family History Library Film: 553232

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Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Racine, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: 1443; Page: 470A; Enumeration District: 166

Lueck.

William H. Lueck died at 2:30 o'clock this morning at his home, No. 310 Sixth street, of consumption, aged 38 years. Deceased was born in the village of Burlington, and was a son of Julius Lueck, an old-time resident of Racine county. At an early age the deceased learned the printer's business and came to Racine when boy and was employed in the different newspaper offices of the city and of late was foreman of the Racine Times composing room. He was a first-class printer and well liked by the craft, and his demise will he learned with profound sorrow. A wife, child, father, mother and sisters and brothers survive to mourn his death. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Source - Racine Journal Times - Dec 23, 1898

Research notes for William

Birth is likely late 1859-early 1860.

1860 Birth		Birth of William Lueck
Jun 1860 Age -1		Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Jun 1870 Age 9		Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Jun 1880 Age 19		Lived in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Jun 07 1883 Age 22		Married to Catherine Arndt
Apr 06 1891 Age 30		Birth of child, Willie Lueck
Sep 07 1891 Age 30		Death of spouse, Catherine Arndt
Sep 27 1891 Age 30		Death of child, Willie Lueck
Dec 23 1898 Age 37		Death of William Lueck