Theodore Thomas HEINEKEN

                       He was mostly called Thee, short for Theodore by the family. He attended rural school and then farmed with his father and brothers in his early life. For several years, he farmed with his brothers in Parshall and Plaza, North Dakota. His wife was a mail order bride. She was married first to Labon Davis and had three children. She had lived at Powder River, Wyoming. When she married Thee, he was 45 and she was 46 years old. There were no children. After they divorced, Thee lived alone for many years. His farm was 7 1/2 miles south, 1 mile west of Effingham, and 5 1/2 miles northeast of Valley Falls. He and Harry Heineken farmed together for about 20 years, and he spend much time with Harry's family. He chewed tobacco. He had always enjoyed good health until a month before he died. He had a heart attack while working on his car on the road in front of his home.