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50th Anniversary

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Mary Giera

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01/28/2004

50th Anniversary

Rev. Dr. William Carl Beckmann, born January 4, 1890 in Wheatland, Iowa married Verna May Schilt, born May 18, 1891 in Richland County, Illinois. On July 19, 1966 they celebrated 50 years of wedded bliss. They were the parents of twin daughters and a son.

Date & Place: 1966 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin

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Lavon Bayler

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08/02/2004

Uncle Will's birthplace was Wheatland, Iowa, not "Wheaton." His father immigrated from Estorf, Germany when he was 13 years old.

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Verna May Schilt born May 18, 1891

Verna May Schilt was born on May 18, 1891. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Verna May Schilt.

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Rev. Dr. William Carl Beckmann born Jan 4, 1890

Rev. Dr. William Carl Beckmann was born on January 4, 1890. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rev. Dr. William Carl Beckmann.

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