Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County IL, 1878

Henry FEDDE, furniture, Peotone; born in Holstein, Germany, Sept. 9, 1827, where he lived 
and worked at the trade of brick mason until he emigrated to America, landing in New York 
May 27, 1854, coming directly to Joliet, Will Co., IL he worked at his trade for one year, 
then worked at the furniture business four years; he moved to Momence, Kankakee, Co., where 
he started in the furniture business, which he followed for a period of eight years, when, 
in 1867, he settled in the furniture business at Peotone, Will Co., IL, which he has since 
followed; he carries the only stock of furniture in Peotone. He married June 30, 1857, Miss 
Anna HECHT; she was born in Holstein, Germany; they are the parents of three children - John 
F., born Aug. 13, 1858; Henry, born May 5, 1860, died Aug. 15, 1861; Edward H., born Feb. 
13, 1867.


Additional Comments:
HISTORY OF WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.