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Henrietta (Etta) L. Check

Female 1921 - 2009  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henrietta (Etta) L. Check was born 14 Aug 1921, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA (daughter of Peter Paul (Czech) Check and Suzanne (Susan) G. (Yack) Yach); died 10 Oct 2009, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI USA; was buried 14 Oct 2009, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI USA.

    Henrietta married Felix (Phil Bukowski Beckowski) S. Bekowski 20 Nov 1945. Felix (son of Jacob Leo Bikowski and Josephine Martha Przybylski) was born 18 Apr 1917; died 11 Jun 1979, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Paul (Czech) Check was born 29 Apr 1899, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA (son of Mathias (Matt Check) Czech and Marianna Stroik); died 12 Nov 1976, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 15 Nov 1976, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.

    Peter married Suzanne (Susan) G. (Yack) Yach 26 Oct 1920, Saint Mary's, Torun, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA. Suzanne (daughter of Anton (Jach) Yach and Veronica Platta) was born 28 May 1897, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 26 Feb 1978, Portage County Home, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1 Mar 1978, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Suzanne (Susan) G. (Yack) Yach was born 28 May 1897, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA (daughter of Anton (Jach) Yach and Veronica Platta); died 26 Feb 1978, Portage County Home, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1 Mar 1978, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Henrietta (Etta) L. Check was born 14 Aug 1921, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; died 10 Oct 2009, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI USA; was buried 14 Oct 2009, Menasha, Winnebago County, WI USA.
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    3. William Check was born 28 Aug 1923; died 30 Aug 1994; was buried 1994, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathias (Matt Check) Czech was born 24 Feb 1844, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland (son of Lawrence (John Check) Czech and Barbara Laworaine (Lamana) Kurszewska); died 25 Feb 1943, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 1 Mar 1943, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.

    Mathias married Marianna Stroik 13 Jun 1898, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA. Marianna (daughter of Joseph A. Strojk and Marianna Kiedrowska) was born 8 Aug 1878, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 1 Jan 1956, Saint Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1956, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marianna Stroik was born 8 Aug 1878, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA (daughter of Joseph A. Strojk and Marianna Kiedrowska); died 1 Jan 1956, Saint Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1956, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Peter Paul (Czech) Check was born 29 Apr 1899, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 12 Nov 1976, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 15 Nov 1976, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    2. Catherine Caecilia Czech was born 22 Nov 1900, Pike Lake (Bevent), Marathon County, WI USA; died 9 Jan 1980, Saint Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, Wood County, WI USA; was buried 12 Jan 1980, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    3. Clara Benjamina (Czech) Check was born 30 Jul 1903, Pike Lake (Bevent), Marathon County, WI USA; died 26 Mar 1923, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 28 Mar 1923, Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Torun, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA.
    4. Ann C. (Czech) Check was born 2 Apr 1906, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; died 8 Jun 1986, Saint Michael’s Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 11 Jun 1986, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    5. Anton Theophilus (Check) Czech was born 13 Dec 1908, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; died 13 Jul 1963, Chicago, Cook County, IL USA; was buried 16 Jul 1963, Saint Adalbert Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, IL USA.
    6. Stanley T. (Czech) Check was born 24 Dec 1910, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; died 5 Feb 1991, Saint Michael’s Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1991, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    7. Sylvester B. (Czech) Check was born 24 Aug 1913, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; died 13 Jun 1995, Saint Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 17 Jun 1995, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    8. Mathew Jr (Matt Jr Czech) Norbert Check was born 4 Jun 1916; died 15 Mar 1993, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI USA; was buried 20 Mar 1993, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI USA.
    9. Raymond Sr A. (Czech) Check was born 2 May 1921, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; died 2 Jan 1984, Saint Michael’s Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 5 Jan 1984, Saint Ladislaus Cemetery, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA.

  3. 6.  Anton (Jach) Yach was born 20 Dec 1854, Dombrowo, Koscierzyna, Prussia (son of Andreas (Andrew Yach) Jach and Josephine Szytembarch); died 16 Sep 1931, Saint Mary's Hospital, Wausau, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 19 Sep 1931, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.

    Anton married Veronica Platta 27 Jan 1879, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA. Veronica (daughter of Joseph Platta and Marianna Konopacka) was born 1860, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 3 Aug 1944, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 5 Aug 1944, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Veronica Platta was born 1860, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA (daughter of Joseph Platta and Marianna Konopacka); died 3 Aug 1944, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 5 Aug 1944, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    Children:
    1. John B. Yach was born 14 Dec 1879, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 5 Mar 1916, Hull, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 7 Mar 1916, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Torun, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA.
    2. Mary Yach was born 24 Feb 1882, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 10 Jan 1968, New London, Waupaca County, WI USA; was buried 1968, Saint Mary of Mount Carmel Cemetery, Fancher, Stockton, Portage County, WI USA.
    3. Joseph Yach was born 5 Feb 1884, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 31 Dec 1931; was buried 1931, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    4. Helen Paulina Yach was born 2 Nov 1886, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 26 Mar 1968, Schofield, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 28 Mar 1968, Saint Agnes Cemetery, Callon, Weston, Marathon County, WI USA.
    5. Matilda (Jach) Yach was born 28 Jan 1888, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 16 Oct 1957, Memorial Hospital, Wausau, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 18 Oct 1957, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    6. Agnes Yach was born 2 Mar 1888, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    7. Johanna Yach was born 17 Jun 1889, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 17 Aug 1964, Wausau, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 20 Aug 1964, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    8. Teckla (Tillie) Yach was born 15 Oct 1890, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 23 Apr 1965, Park Ridge, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 26 Apr 1965, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    9. Augustus Yach was born 3 Apr 1892, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 17 Nov 1918, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 19 Nov 1918, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Torun, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA.
    10. Dominica (Minnie) Elisabeth Yach was born 27 Jul 1894, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 29 Jan 1963, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI USA; was buried 2 Feb 1963, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    11. 3. Suzanne (Susan) G. (Yack) Yach was born 28 May 1897, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 26 Feb 1978, Portage County Home, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1 Mar 1978, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    12. Bernard (Barney) A. Yach was born 25 Jun 1899, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; died 20 Feb 1967, Saint Mary's Hospital, Wausau, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 23 Feb 1967, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    13. Alex Yach was born 22 Apr 1901; died 10 Sep 1919; was buried 12 Sep 1919, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Torun, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lawrence (John Check) Czech was born 1820, Poland Germany; died 21 Oct 1900, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 24 Oct 1900, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.

    Lawrence married Barbara Laworaine (Lamana) Kurszewska 18 Jan 1846, Berent, Germany, Poland. Barbara was born 1820, Poland Prussia ; died 21 Oct 1903; was buried 1903, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Barbara Laworaine (Lamana) Kurszewska was born 1820, Poland Prussia ; died 21 Oct 1903; was buried 1903, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Mathias (Matt Check) Czech was born 24 Feb 1844, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland; died 25 Feb 1943, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 1 Mar 1943, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    2. Andrew (Czech Czch) Check was born 14 Nov 1852, Poland; died 31 Aug 1936, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 3 Sep 1936, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    3. Augustina (Chick) Czech was born 20 Aug 1855, Poland Prussia ; died 1 Aug 1911, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1911, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    4. Suzanna Czech was born 20 Sep 1858, Poland Germany; died 20 Jan 1939, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1939, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    5. Pawel (Paul Check) Czech was born 25 Feb 1863, Cicha, Koscierzyna, Prussian Poland; died 30 Oct 1945, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 2 Nov 1945, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    6. Maryanna (Mary Check) Czech was born 24 Dec 1866, Poland; died 7 Aug 1937, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 11 Aug 1937, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.

  3. 10.  Joseph A. Strojk was born 12 Nov 1843, Lippuschutte, Liposch, Kr. Berent, Lipusz Huta, West Prussia (son of Andreas (Andrew) Strojk and Marianna (Petcoski Pelkowski) Pelowska); died 20 Aug 1920, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 22 Aug 1920, Saint Adalbert Cemetery, Alban, Portage County, WI USA.

    Joseph married Marianna Kiedrowska Abt 1870. Marianna (daughter of Anorzej (Andrew) Kiedrowski and Josephine Cybulska) was born 18 Mar 1852, Tuszkowo, Lipusz, Kr. Berent, Prussian Poland; died 12 May 1887, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1887, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Marianna Kiedrowska was born 18 Mar 1852, Tuszkowo, Lipusz, Kr. Berent, Prussian Poland (daughter of Anorzej (Andrew) Kiedrowski and Josephine Cybulska); died 12 May 1887, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1887, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    Children:
    1. Frank Stroik was born Between 1871 and 1872, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; died 5 Jan 1947, Kenosha, Kenosha County, WI USA; was buried 8 Jan 1947, Kenosha, Kenosha County, WI USA.
    2. Silvester Strojk was born 28 Dec 1872, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 16 Mar 1957, Kenosha, Kenosha County, WI USA.
    3. John Stroik was born Abt 1873.
    4. Paul Stroik was born 27 Jan 1875; died 1888.
    5. Franciszka Hedwig Stroik was born 10 Jan 1877, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 17 Aug 1945, Bevent, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 21 Aug 1945, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    6. 5. Marianna Stroik was born 8 Aug 1878, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 1 Jan 1956, Saint Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1956, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    7. Theresa (Strojk) Stroik was born 15 Oct 1880, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 20 Jul 1965, Saint Michael's Hospital, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 23 Jul 1965, Saint Adalbert Cemetery, Alban, Portage County, WI USA.
    8. Francisca Stroik was born Abt Jul 1882.
    9. Catherine Victoria Stroik was born 31 Oct 1882; died 22 Oct 1972, Park Falls, Price County, WI USA; was buried 25 Oct 1972.
    10. Marcyanna (Martha) Stroik was born 3 Jun 1885, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 25 Jun 1971, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, WI USA.
    11. Allie Stroik was born Feb 1886, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    12. John Stroik was born 6 May 1887; died 19 May 1887.

  5. 12.  Andreas (Andrew Yach) Jach was born Abt 1814, Prussia; died Jun 1880.

    Andreas married Josephine Szytembarch 11 Feb 1839, Klukowa Huta (Klukowahutta), Gmina Stezyca, Kartuzy, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Josephine (daughter of Pioter Szytemberk and Magdalena Zaborowski) was born 17 Jun 1821, Kluckowa Hutta, Poland; died 15 Jun 1889, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Josephine Szytembarch was born 17 Jun 1821, Kluckowa Hutta, Poland (daughter of Pioter Szytemberk and Magdalena Zaborowski); died 15 Jun 1889, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    Children:
    1. Franciszek (Frank Yach) Jach was born 16 Nov 1840, Ucisko (Usick Wesierska Huta), Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland; died 25 Apr 1910, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 27 Apr 1910, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Torun, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA.
    2. Juliane Jach was born 17 Oct 1847, Prussia; died 18 Jan 1880; was buried 22 Jan 1880, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    3. Tomasz (Thomas) Jach was born 20 Dec 1849, Ucisko (Usick Wesierska Huta), Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland; died 13 Jun 1888, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 15 Jun 1888, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    4. Marianna (Mary Jach) Yach was born 2 Apr 1850, Ucisk/Uciscko, Kartuzy, Gdansk (Danzig), Poland; died 30 Oct 1924, King, Waupaca County, WI USA; was buried 31 Oct 1924, Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Waupaca County, WI USA.
    5. John Sr Jach was born 29 Aug 1852, Ucisko (Usick Wesierska Huta), Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland; died 17 Dec 1932, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 21 Dec 1932, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    6. 6. Anton (Jach) Yach was born 20 Dec 1854, Dombrowo, Koscierzyna, Prussia; died 16 Sep 1931, Saint Mary's Hospital, Wausau, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 19 Sep 1931, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    7. Jozefina (Josephine) Frances Jach was born 15 Feb 1857, Dombrowo, Koscierzyna, Prussia; died 10 May 1907, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 13 May 1907, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    8. Anna Pauline (Martha Yach) Jach was born 20 May 1861, Dombrowo, Koscierzyna, Prussia; died 9 Jan 1960, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 13 Jan 1960, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    9. Pauline Francheska Jach was born 9 Apr 1863, Dombrowo, Koscierzyna, Prussia; died Abt 1888.

  7. 14.  Joseph Platta was born Between 1825 and 1830, Wiele, Bydgoszcz, Prussian Poland; died 11 Jan 1906.

    Joseph married Marianna Konopacka Skorzewo, Gdansk, Poland. Marianna was born Between 1823 and 1824, Poland Prussia ; died 25 Jan 1905. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Marianna Konopacka was born Between 1823 and 1824, Poland Prussia ; died 25 Jan 1905.
    Children:
    1. John (Johann) Sr B. Platta was born 27 Dec 1845, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland; died 6 Jul 1934, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 9 Jul 1934, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    2. Marianna Barbara Platta was born 1847, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland.
    3. Victoria (Wiktoria) Platta was born 1847, Poland Prussia ; died 1 May 1929, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1929, Saint Peter Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.
    4. Franz Joseph Platta was born 1852, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland.
    5. Adam Joseph Platta was born 1853, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland.
    6. Marianna Anna Platta was born 1856, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland.
    7. Catharine Platta was born 1857, Koscierzyna, Gdansk, Poland.
    8. 7. Veronica Platta was born 1860, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 3 Aug 1944, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA; was buried 5 Aug 1944, Saint Florian Catholic Parish Cemetery, Hatley, Marathon County, WI USA.
    9. Michal (Michael) Platta was born 15 Sep 1860, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 10 Aug 1928, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 1928, Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Polonia, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA.
    10. Petrus Platta was born 28 Mar 1862, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 23 Jan 1902, Dewey, Portage County, WI USA.
    11. Frances Platta was born 29 Sep 1866, Sharon, Portage County, WI USA; died 17 Nov 1921, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA; was buried 21 Nov 1922, Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery, Stevens Point, Portage County, WI USA.