1862 - 1915 (52 years)
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| Name |
Emelia C. Knuth [1, 2] |
| Birth |
4 Sep 1862 |
Pommern, Prussia  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Immigration |
20 Apr 1870 |
New York, New York County, New York, USA [4, 7] |
| Census |
1880 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [6] |
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| Census |
1900 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [3] |
| Census |
1910 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [2] |
| Research Notes |
Wendell Mohr and Elaine Schoelzel spell name “Amelia,” as does death index entry for son Henry. Age given as 19 at time of marriage. Had four children, three of whom were alive at the time of the 1910 census. 1900 Census gives name as “Millia”. [1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10] |
| Death |
16 Mar 1915 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [7] |
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| Burial |
18 Mar 1915 |
Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [7] |
| Person ID |
I531 |
Mohr-Whalen | Branches: Blood relatives of B. Mohr |
| Last Modified |
21 Feb 2015 |
| Father |
Johan Knuth
b. Abt Jun 1827, Swinemünde, Pommern, Prussia
d. 9 Mar 1887, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 59 years) |
| Mother |
Sophia Kortuer
b. Nov 1827, Swinemünde, Pommern, Prussia
d. 12 Mar 1903, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 75 years) |
| Family ID |
F66 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Herman H. Wilke
b. 30 Sep 1862, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
d. 15 Aug 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage |
15 Aug 1881 |
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [10, 11] |
| Notes |
- Family lived at 133 Fry St., Chicago in 1882, 637 North Ashland in 1884, and 653 Ashland Ave., Chicago in 1895. [12, 13, 14]
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| Children |
| + | 1. Henry Wilke
b. 1 May 1882, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
d. 19 Dec 1912, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 30 years) |
| | 2. Lena Wilke
b. 2 Mar 1884, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| + | 3. Lydia E. Wilke
b. 2 Mar 1895, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
d. Apr 1956 (Age 61 years) |
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| Family ID |
F395 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Mar 2010 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 4 Sep 1862 - Pommern, Prussia |
 | Immigration - 20 Apr 1870 - New York, New York County, New York, USA |
 | Census - 1880 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Marriage - 15 Aug 1881 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1900 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Census - 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
| Death - 16 Mar 1915 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
 | Burial - 18 Mar 1915 - Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA |
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| Pin Legend |
 : Address
 : Location
 : City/Town
 : County/Shire
 : State/Province
 : Country
 : Not Set |
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| Sources |
- [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.
- [S979] 1910 US Census - Household of Herman H. Wilke.
- [S980] 1900 US Census - Household of Herman Wilke.
- [S378] FamilySearch.org, citing NARA, New York Passenger Lists - Arrival of Johann Knuth family.
- [S379] Hamburg Passenger Lists - Johan Knuth Family.
- [S538] 1880 US Census - Household of Johan Knuth.
- [S1576] Death Certificate of Emelia Wilke.
- [S2] Elaine Schoelzel, Letter to Bradley Mohr.
- [S2390] Ancestry.com (Illinois Department of Public Health), Cook County, Illinois Deaths Index, 1878-1922.
- [S975] Marriage License of Herman Wilke and Emilie Knuth.
- [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, License # 00055097.
- [S977] Birth Certificate of [unknown male] Wilke.
- [S978] Birth Certificate of [unknown female] Wilke.
- [S976] Birth Certificate of Lilie Wilke.
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