Kenosha County WI Archives Biographies.....Huck, Alexander 1834 - 
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Author: Western Historical Society (1879)

    ALEXANDER HUCK, saloon-keeper; born in France in 1834; came to Wisconsin in
1852, locating at Kenosha, where he worked at shoemaking for James Mathews, John
Hogan and F. W. Lyman; in 1858, formed a partnership with Michael Huck, opening
a saloon and grocery; in 1859, John Orth bought out Michael, the firm changing
to Huck & Orth; were burned out in April, 1860; in of the same year, a
partnership was formed between Alex. Huck, Michael Huck, John Orth and Andrew
Schuffin, when they opened a general store, continuing for one year, when A.
Schuffin bought out the firm; in 1862, Mr. Huck went into the furniture
business, and continued for three years; in 1867, opened a restaurant and saloon
on Main street, his present location. Married, November, 1860 Miss Margaret
Bedesem, a native of Germany, who died in 1871 at Kenosha; they had seven
children, four sons and three daughters; one son and one daughter died; in 1874,
he married again Miss Annette Yeihen, a native of Germany; she died at Kenosha
in 1875; they had two children, twin girls. July 12, 1875 he married Miss
Catherine Schmidt, a native of Germany.

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THE HISTORY OF RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES, WISCONSIN,

CONTAINING A HISTORY OF EACH COUNTY, ITS EARLY SETTLEMENT, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT,
RESOURCES, ETC., AN EXTENSIVE AND MINUTE SKETCH OF ITS CITIES, THEIR
IMPROVEMENTS, INDUSTRIES, MANUFACTORIES, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, SOCIETIES, ETC.,
ETC., WAR RECORD, BIOGRAPHICAL 8KBTCHES, PORTRAITS OF PROMINENT MEN AND EARLY
SETTLERS, VIEWS OF BUILDINGS, ETC., ETC.; ALSO HISTORY OF WISCONSIN, COSTITUTION
OF THE UNITED STATES AND OF WI8CON8IN, CONDEN8ED AB8TRACT OF LAWS OF WI8CONSIN,
MISCELLANEOUS, ETC., ETC.

ILLUSTRATED.
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY.
MDCCCLXXIX.
(1879)


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