Grave has been located immigrant flag photo of Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE   Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde  KOEPKE

  (b. 29 February 1860 Blankenfelde, Carlshoff, Pommern, Germany   d. 26 December 1926 Palos, Cook, Illinois, USA )  

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Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE was born 29 February 1860 in Blankenfelde, Carlshoff, Pommern, Germany

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE was the child of ?   and   ?

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Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde  married  Albert August ROESKE 23 January 1881 in Baldenburg, Pommern, Germany .  The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Albert August ROESKE  was born 19 September 1855 in Pommern, Germany.  Albert August died 10 March 1946 in St Joseph, Michigan, USA. 

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE died 26 December 1926 in Palos, Cook, Illinois, USA.





daughter of Johann Karl Wilhelm Kopke and Dorothee Henriette Friederike Mergnethal

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Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE married Grave has been locatedimmigrant flag photo of Albert August ROESKE  Albert August ROESKE-- Date: 23 January 1881 Place: Baldenburg, Pommern, Germany


Children of Albert August ROESKE and Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor William John ROESKE (b.3 December 1886, Sumont, Illinois, USA  d. 27 July 1968, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA)
m. Clara Rose Bertha GESKE 2 January 1910 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Albert Fred ROESKE (b.2 May 1888, Justice, Illinois, USA  d. 10 November 1964, Lagrange, Illinois, USA)
m. Alma Augusta HESS 10 January 1914

Grave has been locatedflag photo of Reinhold Frederick ROESKE  Reinhold Frederick ROESKE (b.12 June 1889, Palos Park, Illinois, USA  d. 26 July 1973, Boone Grove, Indiana, USA)
m. Emily SONNENBURG 6 April 1913
m. Lillian PRATT 4 September 1964

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Bertha ROESKE (b.12 November 1891, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA  d. 19 December 1971, )
m. Franz SCHWARZ 22 December 1912

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Minnie ROESKE (b.23 June 1893, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA  d. 2 May 1970, Lagrange, Illinois, USA)
m. William (Wilhelm Ferdinand) HESS 12 September 1920

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Agnes ROEKSE (b.10 August 1894, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA  d. 16 March 1955, , Illinois, USA)
m. Martin HESEMANN 28 August 1915

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Emma Martha ROESKE (b.20 October 1897, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA  d. 31 December 1976, Belleville, Illinois, USA)
m. Edmund August MUELLER 6 September 1925 in , Illinois, USA

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Caroline Johanna Martha ROESKE (b.3 May 1900, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA  d. 30 March 1972, Wheaton, Illiniois, USA)
m. Herman Dietrich Ehler STEBEN 25 April 1937

Grave has been locatedflag baby girl ancestor Sophie ROESKE (b.3 May 1900, , Illinois, USA  d. 29 September 1901, , Illinois, USA)

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Ferdinand ROESKE (b.14 April 1902, Summit, Illinois, USA  d. 12 October 1922, Palos Park, Illinois, USA)



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birth1860 Birth
29 February 1860
Blankenfelde, Carlshoff, Pommern, Germany
Baptism
Name: Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde Koepke
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 29 Feb 1860
Baptism Date: 1 Apr 1860
Baptism Parish: Blankenfelde, Carlshoff
Parish as it Appears: Blankenfelde erbst Carlshof
Father's name: Johann Karl Wilhelm Koepke
Mother's name: Dorothee Henriette Friederike Mergenthal

Ancestry.com. Pomerania, Germany, Parish Register Transcripts, 1544-1883 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
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marriage1881 Marriage / Partner
Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE and Albert August ROESKE 23 January 1881, Baldenburg, Pommern, Germany

She was 20 years old.
1885 - Arrival in US
Name: Mathilde Riske
Arrival Date: 28 Nov 1885
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Ship route: Bremen-Southampton-NY
Port of Arrival: New York, United States
Ship Name: Elbe
Ship built: 1881
Shipping Line: North German Lloyd
Ship tonnage: 4,897 tons; 418' x 44'
Ship description: 4 masts, 2 funnels

New York Port, Ship Images, 1851-1891 [database on-line].
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1886 Birth of Child
William John ROESKE was born 3 December 1886, Sumont, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 26 years old.
1888 Birth of Child
Albert Fred ROESKE was born 2 May 1888, Justice, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 28 years old.
1889 Birth of Child
Reinhold Frederick ROESKE was born 12 June 1889, Palos Park, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 29 years old.
1891 Birth of Child
Bertha ROESKE was born 12 November 1891, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 31 years old.
1893 Birth of Child
Minnie ROESKE was born 23 June 1893, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 33 years old.
1894 Birth of Child
Agnes ROEKSE was born 10 August 1894, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 34 years old.
1897 Birth of Child
Emma Martha ROESKE was born 20 October 1897, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 37 years old.
1900 - Lyons, Illinois
Name: Matilda Dresku
[Matilda Roeske]
Age: 40
Birth Date: Jan 1860
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1900: Lyons, Cook, Illinois
Sheet Number: 6
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 68
Family Number: 66
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1886
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Albert Dresku
Marriage Year: 1880
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Mother: Number of Living Children: 9
Mother: How Many Children: 14
Years in US: 14
Can Read: No
Can Write: No
Can Speak English: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Dresku 44
Matilda Dresku 40
William Dresku 13
Albert Dresku 12
Rienholdt Dresku 10
Bertha Dresku 7
Minnie Dresku 6
Agnes Dresku 5
Emma Dresku 2
Sophia Dresku 9/ 12
Carolina Dresku 2/ 12
Henry Rush 34
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1900 Birth of Child
Caroline Johanna Martha ROESKE was born 3 May 1900, Justice, Cook, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 40 years old.
1900 Birth of Child
Sophie ROESKE was born 3 May 1900, , Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 40 years old.
1901 Death of Child
Sophie ROESKE died 29 September 1901, , Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 41 years old.
1902 Birth of Child
Ferdinand ROESKE was born 14 April 1902, Summit, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 42 years old.
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1910 - Lyons, Illinois
Name: Matilda Roeshe
Age in 1910: 50
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1910: Lyons, Cook, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1887
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Albert Roeshe
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Native Tongue: German
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 28
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Roeshe 52
Matilda Roeshe 50
Albert Roeshe 22
Reinhold Roeshe 26
Bertha Roeske 18
Minnie Roeske 16
Agnes Roeske 14
Emma Roeske 12
Caroline Roeske 10
Herdinald Roeske 8

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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marriage1910 Marriage of Child
William John ROESKE married 2 January 1910, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA to Clara Rose Bertha GESKE
1920 - Palos, Illinois
Name: Matilda Roeske
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Germany
Home in 1920: Palos, Cook, Illinois
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1884
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Albert Roeske
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Native Tongue: German
Able to Speak English: Yes
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Albert Roeske 64
Matilda Roeske 60
Caraline Roeske 19
Emma Roeske 22
Minnie Roeske 25
Ferdinand Roeske 17
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1922 Death of Child
Ferdinand ROESKE died 12 October 1922, Palos Park, Illinois, USA

Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde was 62 years old.
marriage1925 Marriage of Child
Emma Martha ROESKE married 6 September 1925, , Illinois, USA to Edmund August MUELLER
Wilhelmine Luise Mathilde KOEPKE - Grave
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Bethania Cemetery Justice, Cook County, Illinois, USA

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death1926 Death
26 December 1926
Palos, Cook, Illinois, USA

She died at the age of 66.

Wilhelmine is buried at: Bethania Cemetery Justice, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Added: 7/28/2019 11:39:36 AM - Updated: 1/3/2020 9:22:48 AM

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