Sublette County WY Archives Photo Tombstone.....Yeck & Honstein, Benjamin Oscar & Lena 
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Cemetery:           Plainview Cemetery, Big Piney, Sublette, Wyoming
Name:               Benjamin Oscar & Lena Yeck & Honstein

Date Of Photograph: July 7, 2000
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Ben and Lena are my great-grandparents.

Benjamin Oscar Yeck was born 3 Feb 1892 in Woburn, Bond County, Ill. and died  
29 Jan 1969 in Big Piney, Sublette Co., Wyoming.  His parents were Miles & 
Sarah Elizabeth (Hickman) Yeck. Ben had 5 other siblings besides himself. One 
brother was struck by lightening by the age of 17 years.  His family moved 
from Illionis to Colorado.  Most of his siblings stayed in Colorado.  In the 
Greeley & Ault area.

Lena (Honstein) Yeck was born 21 Dec. 1891 in Denver, Colorado and died 13 
March 1968 in Big Piney, Sublette Co., Wyoming.  Her parents were George and 
Margaret (Trever/Treber) Honstein.  Her mother was pregant with her when she 
came to America on June 1891 from Norka, Russia.  She had only one sister at 
the time when they arrived name Margaret "Maggie".  They did have a brother  
name Konrad but don't know if he died in Russia or when came to America.  Lena 
had 6 other siblings beside herself who survived.

Lena and Ben had four children.  Three are passed on and one still alive.

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