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Emelia C. Knuth

Female 1862 - 1915  (52 years)


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  • Name Emelia C. Knuth  [1, 2] 
    Born 4 Sep 1862  Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 20 Apr 1870  New York, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7] 
    Census 1880  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • 196 Rucker Street
    Census 1900  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1910  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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] 
    Died 16 Mar 1915  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • 1738 N. Hoyne Ave
    Buried 18 Mar 1915  Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I531  Mohr-Whalen
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2015 

    Father Johan Knuth
              b. Abt Jun 1827, Swinemünde, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Mar 1887, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Mother Sophia Kortuer
              b. Nov 1827, Swinemünde, Pommern, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Mar 1903, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Family ID F66  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herman H. Wilke
              b. 30 Sep 1862, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 15 Aug 1916, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 15 Aug 1881  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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]
    Children 
    +1. Henry Wilke
              b. 1 May 1882, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Dec 1912, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     2. Lena Wilke
              b. 2 Mar 1884, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Lydia E. Wilke
              b. 2 Mar 1895, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Apr 1956  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2010 
    Family ID F395  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Sep 1862 - Pommern, Prussia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 20 Apr 1870 - New York, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Aug 1881 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Mar 1915 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Mar 1915 - Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.
    2. [S979] 1910 US Census - Household of Herman H. Wilke.
    3. [S980] 1900 US Census - Household of Herman Wilke.
    4. [S378] New York Passenger Lists - Arrival of Johann Knuth family, FamilySearch.org, citing NARA.
    5. [S379] Hamburg Passenger Lists - Johan Knuth Family.
    6. [S538] 1880 US Census - Household of Johan Knuth.
    7. [S1576] Death Certificate of Emelia Wilke.
    8. [S2] Letter to Bradley Mohr, Elaine Schoelzel.
    9. [S2390] Cook County, Illinois Deaths Index, 1878-1922, Ancestry.com (Illinois Department of Public Health).
    10. [S975] Marriage License of Herman Wilke and Emilie Knuth.
    11. [S52] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, License # 00055097.
    12. [S977] Birth Certificate of [unknown male] Wilke.
    13. [S978] Birth Certificate of [unknown female] Wilke.
    14. [S976] Birth Certificate of Lilie Wilke.