--the following obituary abstracts are from Selected Death Notices From Jackson County, Kansas Newspapers, Vol. VI; compiled by Dan Fenton:
The Tribune
January 23, 1903
One of Jackson county's early German settlers passed away last Thursday evening. For several years past he had been a sufferer from dropsy .... Henry Fredinand Breithrentz was born in New Levin, Prussia, Feb., 7th 1829; died Jan., 16, 1903, aged 73 years, 11 months, 10 days. He was united in matrimony with Hannah Dout, who preceded him to the grave. This union was blessed with three sons, Harmon, Frederick and Henry, who all survive him. In 1870 Mr. Breitkreutz came to America locating on the farm where he died, four miles west of Holton .... buried in the Haas cemetery ....
The Holton Weekly Signal
January 28, 1903
East Grant. Jan. 19, 1903. Grandfather Breitkreutz died at his home on Thursday night .... he was laid to rest in the Haas cemetery beside his wife who preceded him to the spirit land many years ago.
--the following obituary abstracts are from Selected Death Notices From Jackson County, Kansas Newspapers, Vol. VI; compiled by Dan Fenton:
The Tribune
January 23, 1903
One of Jackson county's early German settlers passed away last Thursday evening. For several years past he had been a sufferer from dropsy .... Henry Fredinand Breithrentz was born in New Levin, Prussia, Feb., 7th 1829; died Jan., 16, 1903, aged 73 years, 11 months, 10 days. He was united in matrimony with Hannah Dout, who preceded him to the grave. This union was blessed with three sons, Harmon, Frederick and Henry, who all survive him. In 1870 Mr. Breitkreutz came to America locating on the farm where he died, four miles west of Holton .... buried in the Haas cemetery ....
The Holton Weekly Signal
January 28, 1903
East Grant. Jan. 19, 1903. Grandfather Breitkreutz died at his home on Thursday night .... he was laid to rest in the Haas cemetery beside his wife who preceded him to the spirit land many years ago.
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