Elizabeth & Henry moved to Kentucky sometime in the mid 1800s. In November of 1861 Henry enlisted, along with his two sons Alfred & Madison, in Company F, 8th Regiment Kentucky Infantry Volunteers. This was a Union outfit. Shortly after joining, he contracted what was called "Soldier's Flu" and died at the Lebanon Military Hospital in Lebanon, Kentucky on 16 Feb 1862.
The grave of Henry Keck is located in Section 5, number 789. His tombstone is misspelled "KEEK". Army records show though that he is indeed the one buried in this grave.
Source: Military Records which contains a page from the family bible.
He was the father of:
Alfred Keck
Joseph L. Keck
Rebecca Keck
Matthew Madison Keck
Sarah Keck
Henry Keck Jr.
Rachel Ann Keck
Catherine Keck
Minerva Jane Keck
Robert B. Keck
Hiram Keck
Mary Elizabeth Keck
Elizabeth & Henry moved to Kentucky sometime in the mid 1800s. In November of 1861 Henry enlisted, along with his two sons Alfred & Madison, in Company F, 8th Regiment Kentucky Infantry Volunteers. This was a Union outfit. Shortly after joining, he contracted what was called "Soldier's Flu" and died at the Lebanon Military Hospital in Lebanon, Kentucky on 16 Feb 1862.
The grave of Henry Keck is located in Section 5, number 789. His tombstone is misspelled "KEEK". Army records show though that he is indeed the one buried in this grave.
Source: Military Records which contains a page from the family bible.
He was the father of:
Alfred Keck
Joseph L. Keck
Rebecca Keck
Matthew Madison Keck
Sarah Keck
Henry Keck Jr.
Rachel Ann Keck
Catherine Keck
Minerva Jane Keck
Robert B. Keck
Hiram Keck
Mary Elizabeth Keck
Gravesite Details
The last name on the marker is spelled Keek
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