SOENKSEN, Boy

1828 - 1911  (82 years)

• Name	SOENKSEN, Boy
  Birth	14 Oct 1828	Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1873	Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	miller
  Death	14 Apr 1911	Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Aged Odd Fellow Dies at Home Here B. Soenksen Mill Owner of Mischicott (sic), Succumbs, AGe 86 Years. Remains taken by his Wife and Son to Manitowoc-Mr. Soenksen Owned Grist and Saw Mill-Belonged to Two Rivers Lodge From Saturday's Daily B. Soenksen, a member of the Two Rivers lodge of Odd Fellows, died at the Odd Fellow's home here last evening about 6:30 o'clock. He was 68 (sic) years old. He will be buried at Mishicott, Manitowoc county, Monday. For many years mr. Soenksen owned and operated a grist and sawmill at Mishicott. last August he and his wife became residents of the home. For several weeks, Mr. Soenksen has been failing in health and death ensued last evening. His wife left the city at 4:30 o'clock over the Northwestern road, with the remains of the husband, for Manitowoc. A son who came today accompanied her. Green Bay Semi-Weekly Gazette Wed, Apr 19, 1911 ·Page 2
  Burial	Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
  	Address: Mishicot Public Cemetery/Holy Cross Cemetery
  Person ID	I5946	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2024

  
  

  Family	LENDT, Elizabeth,   b. 31 Aug 1831, Holstein d. 6 May 1914, Brown, Wisconsin, United States (Age 82 years)
  Children	1. SOENKSEN, Hugo,   b. 28 May 1859, Town of Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 28 Feb 1884, Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States (Age 24 years)   2. SOENKSEN, Richard,   b. 18 Jan 1856, Town of Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. 11 Jan 1943 (Age 86 years)   3. SOENKSEN, Arthur,   b. 7 Aug 1865, Town of Mishicot, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States d. Jul 1950 (Age 84 years)   4. Living
  Family ID	F2160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2024

  
  

• Notes

  SAENKSEN: Boi b: Germany m: 14 Aug. 1852, Tn. Two Rivers, by Timothy Harrington, J.P. (co. mar. ind ex) wit: Albert Bourcherdt, H. Brasick to: Eliza Lendt The papers of Johann Boy Sonksen were filed in Manitowoc County. They tell us that he was born in Schleswig-Holstein, subject to the Crown of Denmark in 1828. He immigrated to America and landed at the port of New York in June 1851. He renounced all allegiance to Frederick VII King of Denmark. His papers are dated November 1st 1852. In December 1874, Boy purchased land from Doris Tisch. In 1910 Boy and Elizabeth were living in the city of Manitowoc with their son Richard. Zander Louis Last week 3 gentlemen, whose combined years total 246, paid a visit to Wm. Zander in Eastwin. They are Louis Zander and Boy Soenksen of Mishicott, and L. Heyroth of Manitowoc, each of whom is 82 yrs. old, still active and healthy. 16 Nov. 1905 Der Nord Westen