Dorothea Wilke

Female 1849 - 1934  (84 years)


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  • Name Dorothea Wilke 
    Born 6 Nov 1849  Celle, Hanover Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Buried Jul 1934  St. John Lutheran "Post Oak", Jackson County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 14 Jul 1934  Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1557  My Pedigree
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2017 

    Father J. Carl Wilke,   b. 28 Feb 1818, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1884, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Helene Jansen,   b. 10 Feb 1817, Hamburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1905, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 1848  Celle, Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hinrich Behnken,   b. 12 Aug 1845, Anderlingen, Hannover Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1928, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 7 Oct 1870  Schneider's Schoolhouse, Randolph County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John W. Hinrich Behnken,   b. 14 Aug 1871, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1950  (Age 78 years)
     2. Margaret Sophie Helena Behnken,   b. 20 Nov 1872, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1876, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     3. Hinrich Claus Behnken,   b. 1 Mar 1875, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1956  (Age 81 years)
     4. Agnes Dorothea Johanne Behnken,   b. 22 Apr 1877, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1936, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     5. Carl Friedrich Behnken,   b. 23 Feb 1879, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1881, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     6. Minna Anna Behnken,   b. 11 Jun 1881, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1974, Chester, Randolph County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     7. (Margaretha) Emma Behnken,   b. 29 Jan 1883, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1973  (Age 89 years)
     8. N.N. Behnken,   b. 28 Dec 1884, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1884, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     9. Carl "Charlie" Louis Behnken,   b. 14 Dec 1885, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1944, Gresham, York County, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     10. Dorothea "Dora" Behnken,   b. 2 May 1888, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1967, Red Bud, Randolph County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     11. (Margaretha Mina) Adele "Della" Behnken,   b. 1 Nov 1891, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1964  (Age 72 years)
     12. Louis Heinrich Wilhelm Behnken, Sr.,   b. 21 Aug 1893, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1981, Perry County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):A Dorothea Wilke, age 17, appears on the passenger list of the ship Humboldt that arrived in New York on 24 Nov 1868 along with Maria Wilke age 59. Not sure if this is the same Dorothea.

      1870 Federal Census:
      Chester, Randolph County,IL
      Dora Wilka, age 20 from Hannover listed as servant in household of Ernst Lehnker.