Herman H. Wilke
1862 - 1916 (53 years)-
Name Herman H. Wilke [1, 2] Born 30 Sep 1862 Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA 
[2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Gender Male Census 1870 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [6] Census 1880 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [7] Census 1900 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [3] Census 1910 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [2] Occupation Carpenter [2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11] Research Notes Both parents born in Germany. 1900 Census gives birth year of 1862. [2, 3] Died 15 Aug 1916 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [4] Buried 18 Aug 1916 Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [4] Person ID I535 Mohr-Whalen Last Modified 24 Jan 2015
Father Heinrich Wilke
b. Dec 1824, Braunschweig, Germany Mother Caroline _____
b. Abt 1831, Braunschweig, Germany
d. Bef 1900 (Age ~ 68 years)Family ID F3386 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emelia C. Knuth
b. 4 Sep 1862, Pommern, Prussia
d. 16 Mar 1915, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 52 years) Married 15 Aug 1881 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA [5, 12] Notes 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)Last Modified 6 Mar 2010 Family ID F395 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 30 Sep 1862 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA 
Census - 1870 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1880 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Married - 15 Aug 1881 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1900 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Died - 15 Aug 1916 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA 
Buried - 18 Aug 1916 - Forest Home Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - At the time of his death, Herman had been living for 3 months at 2060 N. California Ave in Chicago’s 28th Ward. Prior to that, he had lived at 2169 N. Rockwell Ave. [4]
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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.
- [S1575] Death Certificate of Herman Wilke.
- [S975] Marriage License of Herman Wilke and Emilie Knuth.
- [S981] 1870 US Census - Household of Henry Wilke.
- [S983] 1880 US Census - Household of Heinrich Wilke.
- [S2390] Cook County, Illinois Deaths Index, 1878-1922, Ancestry.com (Illinois Department of Public Health).
- [S976] Birth Certificate of Lilie Wilke.
- [S977] Birth Certificate of [unknown male] Wilke.
- [S978] Birth Certificate of [unknown female] Wilke.
- [S52] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, License # 00055097.
- [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.