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Wilhelmina "Minnie" WILKE

Parents: Heinrich Friedrich WILKE (1818 - 1880) and Maria SCHULTZ (1824 - 1915)

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Birth<1853>Mecklenberg, Preussen
Death5 Mar 1931Tinley Park, Cook co., IL
Immigration22 Sep 1856New York, NY
immigrated on the ship Louis Napoleon from Hamburg, GER to New York, NY, arriving 22 Sep 1856. Family:
Friedrich Wilk, age 38, laborer, from Mecklenburg to Chicago
- Maria, age 32
- Maria, age 7
- Doris, age 5
- Minna, age 3
- Carl, age 5/12
Census9 Aug 1860Rich, Cook co., IL
Census29 Aug 1870Peotone, Will co., IL
Spouse23 Feb 1873Cook co., IL
m.1st Henry Meier on 23 Feb 1873 in Cook co., IL
SpouseBef 1886
m.2nd Mr. Zier bef 1886 [date based on age of son Henry on 1920 Census --gjr] and had at least: Henry.
Census21 Jun 1880Cono, Buchanan co., IA
Census7 Jan 1920Joliet twp., Will co., IL
Census11 Apr 1930Tinley Park, Cook co., IL

Sources

email received 14 May 2001 subj "re: Genealogy: Mary Wilke Brandenburg"
email received 27 May 2001 subj "re: Genealogy: Mary Wilke Brandenburg" lists descendants of Heinrich Wilke
email received 27 May 2001 subj "BTW, on John W. Brandenburg"
letter postmarked 16 Jun 2001
email received 20 Apr 2002 subj "Re: Wilke Family"
Patrick Dierking <pmdierking@eternal.net>
1870 Census of Will co., IL
ancestry.com images of original record
1860 Census of Cook co., IL
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Images of Village of Monee, Monee twp, Will co., IL 18 Jun 1900 census received in email from Patrick Dierking on 25 Apr 2002
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
Illinois Regional Archive Depository
1880 Census of Buchanan co., IA
ancestry.com images of original record
1920 Census of Will co., IL
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1930 Census of Cook co., IL
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author: Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu >
title: Genealogical events for Wilhelmina "Minnie" WILKE
url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I2573.html
updated: 26 Dec 2004

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