Henrietta Peipenberg married Carl Wesenberg
They came
from Germany to Caldonia, Minnesota, Houston county -- by Crooked Creek
across the Mississippi river. In 1895 they came to Miner County.
In Howard, SD. They lived 5 miles east, 2 miles south on the west
side of the road. When they came to the United States they had 5
children: Minnie (Mrs. John Linde) of Howard or Winifred; Amelia
(Mrs. William Youill); Carl; Christina (Mrs. Ed Seidel) of Madison; Anna
(Mrs. Hjellming). 5 more children were born in the U. S.: Mary (Mrs.
Charley Thurow) of Madison; Elizabeth (Mrs. Abner Freeman) of Califonia;
Paulina (Mrs. Fred Becker) of Oldham; Hannah (Mrs. Henry Becker) cousin
to Fred Becker, of Oldham; Henrietta (Mrs. Fred Sorensen) of Mobridge.
They are buried at St. John's cemetery at Concord by Ramona. Henrietta
died in 1897, born in 1840. Carl died in 1905, born in 1834.
On their stone, written in German is Rhue en Frieden.
Carl Wesenberg 1834 - 1905
Henrietta Peipenberg 1840
-1897
Taken from type page noted as BFHD00007
in Steve Stymiest's Becker files