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Elisabetha Margaretha Becker Goehring

Birth
Russia
Death
22 Aug 1899 (aged 58)
Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
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Born in Freudental, South Russia to Heinrich Christian Becker and Julianna Dexheimer Lautenschlager. She married George Goehring October 24, 1861 in Kassel, South Russia. Her brother Christian C. Becker and George's sister Carolina Barbara Goehring were married the same day in Kassel. While Carolina (Goehring) Becker died in 1867, both families immigrated to the US in 1885, settling in the Dakota Territory.
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Hutchinson Herald Menno SD
Born 15 Jun 1840; Died 22 Aug 1899

Elizabeth Goehring, wife of George Goehring, died of dropsy of the heart at her home in Menno Tuesday morning, aged 59 years, 2 months and 7 days. Mrs. Goehring has been sick with lung and other complications for the past seven months, brought upon her by the evil effect of lagrippe. She was at the breakfast table the morning she died and was out in the yard when death came suddenly upon her and relived her of all worldly cares and pain.

The deceased is spoken very highly of as an effectionate (sic) mother and a kind and loving wife. She leaves, besides her husband, seven children to mourn her loss: Mrs. Katie Hepfer, Mrs. John Krammer, Jacob Goehring, Mrs. Maggie Riemke, Karl Goehring, Mrs. Jacob Berreth and Edward Goehring.

Mr. and Mrs. Goehring were married 38 years ago in southern Russia and came to this country about 14 years ago and located in this place.

The funeral services were conducted from the family residence by Rev. F. A. Ritterhaus at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and the remains laid to rest in the Menno Cemetery. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community.
Born in Freudental, South Russia to Heinrich Christian Becker and Julianna Dexheimer Lautenschlager. She married George Goehring October 24, 1861 in Kassel, South Russia. Her brother Christian C. Becker and George's sister Carolina Barbara Goehring were married the same day in Kassel. While Carolina (Goehring) Becker died in 1867, both families immigrated to the US in 1885, settling in the Dakota Territory.
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Hutchinson Herald Menno SD
Born 15 Jun 1840; Died 22 Aug 1899

Elizabeth Goehring, wife of George Goehring, died of dropsy of the heart at her home in Menno Tuesday morning, aged 59 years, 2 months and 7 days. Mrs. Goehring has been sick with lung and other complications for the past seven months, brought upon her by the evil effect of lagrippe. She was at the breakfast table the morning she died and was out in the yard when death came suddenly upon her and relived her of all worldly cares and pain.

The deceased is spoken very highly of as an effectionate (sic) mother and a kind and loving wife. She leaves, besides her husband, seven children to mourn her loss: Mrs. Katie Hepfer, Mrs. John Krammer, Jacob Goehring, Mrs. Maggie Riemke, Karl Goehring, Mrs. Jacob Berreth and Edward Goehring.

Mr. and Mrs. Goehring were married 38 years ago in southern Russia and came to this country about 14 years ago and located in this place.

The funeral services were conducted from the family residence by Rev. F. A. Ritterhaus at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and the remains laid to rest in the Menno Cemetery. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community.

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