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Katherina “Katie” <I>Heitgen</I> Gukeisen

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Katherina “Katie” Heitgen Gukeisen

Birth
Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
9 Nov 1943 (aged 88)
Parkston, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA
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Parkston, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Katherina "Katie" Heitgen Gukeisen was born in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin on October 11, 1855. Her parents were both born in Germany and immigrated to the United States. They were Stephan Heitgen (1821-1909) and Gertrude Dahr Heitgen (1826-1891).


Katherina married John Gukeisen on 25 Feb 1873 in Sherrils Mound, Dubuque County, Iowa. They moved to South Dakota in 1879.

John & Katherina raised a large Catholic family of fifteen children. Incredibly, three of their children (Nicklaus, Clara Kathryn, & Caroline Susanna) all lived to be 102 years old!

- John Gukeisen (1874 - 1950)
- Peter Gukeisen (1875 - 1962)
- Nicklas "Nick" Gukeisen (1877 -1980)
- Mary Ann Gukeisen Kreber (1879 - 1951)
- Albert Gukeisen (1881-1951)
- George William Gukeisen (1882-1974)
- Caroline Susanna Gukeisen McCarthy (1884 - 1986)
- Anna Barbara Gukeisen Kolosar (1895-1920)
- Clara Kathryn Gukeisen Kreber (1886 -1989)
- Louise Margaret Gukeisen Weins (1888-1980)
- Susanna Martha Gukeisen Brewster (1890-1963)
- Gertrude Margaret Gukeisen Martens (1892-1917)
- Edward Michael Gukeisen (1897-1977)
- Herman Frank Gukeisen (1900-1961)
- Leo John Gukeisen (1901-1967)

Katherina passed away on November 9, 1943 in Parkston, South Dakota.
Katherina "Katie" Heitgen Gukeisen was born in Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin on October 11, 1855. Her parents were both born in Germany and immigrated to the United States. They were Stephan Heitgen (1821-1909) and Gertrude Dahr Heitgen (1826-1891).


Katherina married John Gukeisen on 25 Feb 1873 in Sherrils Mound, Dubuque County, Iowa. They moved to South Dakota in 1879.

John & Katherina raised a large Catholic family of fifteen children. Incredibly, three of their children (Nicklaus, Clara Kathryn, & Caroline Susanna) all lived to be 102 years old!

- John Gukeisen (1874 - 1950)
- Peter Gukeisen (1875 - 1962)
- Nicklas "Nick" Gukeisen (1877 -1980)
- Mary Ann Gukeisen Kreber (1879 - 1951)
- Albert Gukeisen (1881-1951)
- George William Gukeisen (1882-1974)
- Caroline Susanna Gukeisen McCarthy (1884 - 1986)
- Anna Barbara Gukeisen Kolosar (1895-1920)
- Clara Kathryn Gukeisen Kreber (1886 -1989)
- Louise Margaret Gukeisen Weins (1888-1980)
- Susanna Martha Gukeisen Brewster (1890-1963)
- Gertrude Margaret Gukeisen Martens (1892-1917)
- Edward Michael Gukeisen (1897-1977)
- Herman Frank Gukeisen (1900-1961)
- Leo John Gukeisen (1901-1967)

Katherina passed away on November 9, 1943 in Parkston, South Dakota.

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  • Maintained by: Cathy L.
  • Originally Created by: USA Grannie
  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13370375/katherina-gukeisen: accessed ), memorial page for Katherina “Katie” Heitgen Gukeisen (11 Oct 1855–9 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13370375, citing Sacred Heart Cemetery, Parkston, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Cathy L. (contributor 47548024).