Daughter of Henry (1797-1876, born in PA and buried in Duncan Falls, OH) and Sarah Leffler (1806-1892, born in Muskingum County, OH and buried in Duncan Falls, OH) Steinbrook.
She had 11 brothers and sisters; Samuel C. (1823-1898), Henry L. (1825-1898), Sarah (1829-1908), Catherine (1830-1849), Peter N. (1832-1912), Caroline (1835-1869), Margaret (1837-1916), Ann (1840-1878), Elizabeth (1842-1842), George B. (1845-1916) and Matilda (1847-1876) Steinbrook.
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Bureau County Tribune, Volume 39, Number 3, 18 August 1911 page 7
Mrs. H. W. Immke, wife of the veteran Princeton photographer, passed away at her home on North Church street last Monday evening, a week ago, after an illness extending over a period of five years, and with her death Princeton loses one of its most lovable and kind old ladies. Her death was caused from consumption, and for the past three years she has been unable to leave her bed for any length of time. Mrs. Immke was a woman with a most enviable reputation. She had a host of friends and acquaintances, and in fact every acquaintance was a friend. Her memory will be cherished by the family and all those who knew her, for years to come, for a woman who has lived the life she did is not easily forgotten. Mary R. Steinbrook was born near Zanesville, Ohio. July 13, 1843. being one of a family of fourteen children of which only three remain, a brother, Peter Steinbrook, of Philo., a widowed sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Geo. B. Steinbrook, of Columbus, Ohio. In 1862 she came to Peru, ILL., where she lived with a sister. Here she was united in marriage to Henry W. Immke May 29, 1864, and together they went to Chicago, where Mr. Immke for some months had been working at the photograph business. In the fall of 1866 they moved to Princeton where they have since resided. To them were born four children, two of whom preceded their mother to the grave. Le Roy Steinbrook, who died March 6, 1892, and Pansy M. Williamson, who died in February 1902. The other two, William, a certified public accountant of New York City, and Mrs. Minnie Bacon, of Canton, S. D., with their father are left to mourn. The funeral was held from the late residence last Friday morning at ten o'clock, the Rev. H. P. Allen, of Steele City, Neb., former pastor of the Presbyterian church of this city, assisted by the present pastor. Dr. McGlade, officiating. The interment was at Oakland cemetery. Those attending the funeral services from out of town were: Henry Immke, of Fairbury, ILL., Mrs. Margaret Plume, of Worthington, Minn., a sister of Mr. Immke, and Henry Blume and wife, of Worthington. Another sister of Mr. Immke, Mrs. Mary Westhoff, and children, William H. and Katie E., of Chatsworth, Ill., Mrs. Minetta Bacon and daughter Freda, of Canton S. D., Mrs. Mary Gurrad and daughter, of La Salle, and H. W. Immke, Jr., and wife, of New York City.
She had 11 brothers and sisters; Samuel C. (1823-1898), Henry L. (1825-1898), Sarah (1829-1908), Catherine (1830-1849), Peter N. (1832-1912), Caroline (1835-1869), Margaret (1837-1916), Ann (1840-1878), Elizabeth (1842-1842), George B. (1845-1916) and Matilda (1847-1876) Steinbrook.
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Bureau County Tribune, Volume 39, Number 3, 18 August 1911 page 7
Mrs. H. W. Immke, wife of the veteran Princeton photographer, passed away at her home on North Church street last Monday evening, a week ago, after an illness extending over a period of five years, and with her death Princeton loses one of its most lovable and kind old ladies. Her death was caused from consumption, and for the past three years she has been unable to leave her bed for any length of time. Mrs. Immke was a woman with a most enviable reputation. She had a host of friends and acquaintances, and in fact every acquaintance was a friend. Her memory will be cherished by the family and all those who knew her, for years to come, for a woman who has lived the life she did is not easily forgotten. Mary R. Steinbrook was born near Zanesville, Ohio. July 13, 1843. being one of a family of fourteen children of which only three remain, a brother, Peter Steinbrook, of Philo., a widowed sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Geo. B. Steinbrook, of Columbus, Ohio. In 1862 she came to Peru, ILL., where she lived with a sister. Here she was united in marriage to Henry W. Immke May 29, 1864, and together they went to Chicago, where Mr. Immke for some months had been working at the photograph business. In the fall of 1866 they moved to Princeton where they have since resided. To them were born four children, two of whom preceded their mother to the grave. Le Roy Steinbrook, who died March 6, 1892, and Pansy M. Williamson, who died in February 1902. The other two, William, a certified public accountant of New York City, and Mrs. Minnie Bacon, of Canton, S. D., with their father are left to mourn. The funeral was held from the late residence last Friday morning at ten o'clock, the Rev. H. P. Allen, of Steele City, Neb., former pastor of the Presbyterian church of this city, assisted by the present pastor. Dr. McGlade, officiating. The interment was at Oakland cemetery. Those attending the funeral services from out of town were: Henry Immke, of Fairbury, ILL., Mrs. Margaret Plume, of Worthington, Minn., a sister of Mr. Immke, and Henry Blume and wife, of Worthington. Another sister of Mr. Immke, Mrs. Mary Westhoff, and children, William H. and Katie E., of Chatsworth, Ill., Mrs. Minetta Bacon and daughter Freda, of Canton S. D., Mrs. Mary Gurrad and daughter, of La Salle, and H. W. Immke, Jr., and wife, of New York City.
Daughter of Henry (1797-1876, born in PA and buried in Duncan Falls, OH) and Sarah Leffler (1806-1892, born in Muskingum County, OH and buried in Duncan Falls, OH) Steinbrook.
She had 11 brothers and sisters; Samuel C. (1823-1898), Henry L. (1825-1898), Sarah (1829-1908), Catherine (1830-1849), Peter N. (1832-1912), Caroline (1835-1869), Margaret (1837-1916), Ann (1840-1878), Elizabeth (1842-1842), George B. (1845-1916) and Matilda (1847-1876) Steinbrook.
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Bureau County Tribune, Volume 39, Number 3, 18 August 1911 page 7
Mrs. H. W. Immke, wife of the veteran Princeton photographer, passed away at her home on North Church street last Monday evening, a week ago, after an illness extending over a period of five years, and with her death Princeton loses one of its most lovable and kind old ladies. Her death was caused from consumption, and for the past three years she has been unable to leave her bed for any length of time. Mrs. Immke was a woman with a most enviable reputation. She had a host of friends and acquaintances, and in fact every acquaintance was a friend. Her memory will be cherished by the family and all those who knew her, for years to come, for a woman who has lived the life she did is not easily forgotten. Mary R. Steinbrook was born near Zanesville, Ohio. July 13, 1843. being one of a family of fourteen children of which only three remain, a brother, Peter Steinbrook, of Philo., a widowed sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Geo. B. Steinbrook, of Columbus, Ohio. In 1862 she came to Peru, ILL., where she lived with a sister. Here she was united in marriage to Henry W. Immke May 29, 1864, and together they went to Chicago, where Mr. Immke for some months had been working at the photograph business. In the fall of 1866 they moved to Princeton where they have since resided. To them were born four children, two of whom preceded their mother to the grave. Le Roy Steinbrook, who died March 6, 1892, and Pansy M. Williamson, who died in February 1902. The other two, William, a certified public accountant of New York City, and Mrs. Minnie Bacon, of Canton, S. D., with their father are left to mourn. The funeral was held from the late residence last Friday morning at ten o'clock, the Rev. H. P. Allen, of Steele City, Neb., former pastor of the Presbyterian church of this city, assisted by the present pastor. Dr. McGlade, officiating. The interment was at Oakland cemetery. Those attending the funeral services from out of town were: Henry Immke, of Fairbury, ILL., Mrs. Margaret Plume, of Worthington, Minn., a sister of Mr. Immke, and Henry Blume and wife, of Worthington. Another sister of Mr. Immke, Mrs. Mary Westhoff, and children, William H. and Katie E., of Chatsworth, Ill., Mrs. Minetta Bacon and daughter Freda, of Canton S. D., Mrs. Mary Gurrad and daughter, of La Salle, and H. W. Immke, Jr., and wife, of New York City.
She had 11 brothers and sisters; Samuel C. (1823-1898), Henry L. (1825-1898), Sarah (1829-1908), Catherine (1830-1849), Peter N. (1832-1912), Caroline (1835-1869), Margaret (1837-1916), Ann (1840-1878), Elizabeth (1842-1842), George B. (1845-1916) and Matilda (1847-1876) Steinbrook.
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Bureau County Tribune, Volume 39, Number 3, 18 August 1911 page 7
Mrs. H. W. Immke, wife of the veteran Princeton photographer, passed away at her home on North Church street last Monday evening, a week ago, after an illness extending over a period of five years, and with her death Princeton loses one of its most lovable and kind old ladies. Her death was caused from consumption, and for the past three years she has been unable to leave her bed for any length of time. Mrs. Immke was a woman with a most enviable reputation. She had a host of friends and acquaintances, and in fact every acquaintance was a friend. Her memory will be cherished by the family and all those who knew her, for years to come, for a woman who has lived the life she did is not easily forgotten. Mary R. Steinbrook was born near Zanesville, Ohio. July 13, 1843. being one of a family of fourteen children of which only three remain, a brother, Peter Steinbrook, of Philo., a widowed sister, Mrs. Margaret Miller, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Geo. B. Steinbrook, of Columbus, Ohio. In 1862 she came to Peru, ILL., where she lived with a sister. Here she was united in marriage to Henry W. Immke May 29, 1864, and together they went to Chicago, where Mr. Immke for some months had been working at the photograph business. In the fall of 1866 they moved to Princeton where they have since resided. To them were born four children, two of whom preceded their mother to the grave. Le Roy Steinbrook, who died March 6, 1892, and Pansy M. Williamson, who died in February 1902. The other two, William, a certified public accountant of New York City, and Mrs. Minnie Bacon, of Canton, S. D., with their father are left to mourn. The funeral was held from the late residence last Friday morning at ten o'clock, the Rev. H. P. Allen, of Steele City, Neb., former pastor of the Presbyterian church of this city, assisted by the present pastor. Dr. McGlade, officiating. The interment was at Oakland cemetery. Those attending the funeral services from out of town were: Henry Immke, of Fairbury, ILL., Mrs. Margaret Plume, of Worthington, Minn., a sister of Mr. Immke, and Henry Blume and wife, of Worthington. Another sister of Mr. Immke, Mrs. Mary Westhoff, and children, William H. and Katie E., of Chatsworth, Ill., Mrs. Minetta Bacon and daughter Freda, of Canton S. D., Mrs. Mary Gurrad and daughter, of La Salle, and H. W. Immke, Jr., and wife, of New York City.
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