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August Jacob Henke

Male 1853 - 1914  (61 years)


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  • Name August Jacob Henke 
    Born 15 Jan 1853  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Mar 1914  Thorp, Clark Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I432402  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2014 

    Father Julius Henke,   b. 29 Apr 1817, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1879, New Holstein, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Justina Brieber,   b. 19 Jun 1823, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Nov 1906, Worden, Clark Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F122417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Helena Zorn,   b. 24 Oct 1857, Buffalo, Erie Co, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1940, Stanley, Chippewa Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Peter Alexander Henke,   b. 28 Aug 1886, Mazeppa, Wabasha Co, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1962, Stanley, Chippewa Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F72719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • August Jacob Henke, for many years a resident of the town of Worden, died at his home in that of paralysis, after an illness of nearly two years, aged 61 years and two months. Mr. Henke was born in Krone, Germany, in 1853, and came to St. Anna, Wis., with his parents when a small boy. Twenty-three years ago he moved with his family to Thorp from Mazeppa, Minn. Besides his wife he leaves to mourn him eight children: Joseph Henke of Glasgow, Montana, Dr. W. A. Henke of LaCrosse, Wis., Louis, Peter, Emil, Mrs. Henry Driessen, Misses Martha and Mathilda who reside here. The funeral was held on Saturday morning from St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Father Neises officiating, interment taking place in the Catholic cemetery.