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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. William Oelke: Birth: JAN 1890 in IL. Death: 1961

  2. Anna E. Oelke: Birth: 15 FEB 1892 in IL. Death: 16 AUG 1973 in Arlington Heights, Cook Co., IL 60004

  3. Bertha M. Oelke: Birth: 26 FEB 1894 in IL. Death: 08 AUG 1975

  4. Paul Oelke: Birth: 08 SEP 1896 in IL. Death: APR 1975

  5. Gustaf J. Oelke: Birth: 10 DEC 1898 in IL. Death: 10 NOV 1978 in IL

  6. Adolph Oelke: Birth: 19 MAR 1903 in IL. Death: OCT 1966

  7. Amanda Oelke: Birth: 12 JAN 1907 in IL. Death: 19 JUN 1958


Sources
1. Title:   1920 US Census
Page:   IL, Cook Co., Palos Twp., E.D. 179, Sheet 2A, (page 259), 24/24, Lines 14-20
Publication:   US Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce
2. Title:   1910 US Census
Page:   IL, Cook Co., Palos Twp., E.D. 84, Sheet 11B, (page 242+), 160/160, Lines 81-89
Publication:   US Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce
3. Title:   1900 US Census
Page:   IL, Cook Co., Palos Twp., E.D. 1180, Sheet 2A, (page 108), 12/14, Lines 7-13
  On Ancestry.com, this is image 3/36. In the 1900 census, the surname was
 recorded as "Olkea."
Publication:   US Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce
4. Title:   Cemetery - Downers Grove and Lisle Township Cemetery Index, Url: http://www.dcgs.org/downers/
Publication:   DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society
5. Title:   Cemetery - Visit to St. Matthews Cemetery, Lemont, Cook Co., IL, Record Type: Tombstone, Second Person: David Harley Uthe
Page:   Tombstone
6. Title:   1920 US Census
Page:   IL, Cook Co., Calumet Twp., Blue Island City, E.D. 31, 2nd Ward, Sheet 25B, 303 Des Plaines, 65/72
  In the 1920 census, daughter Anna gave both her parents birthplace as
 Germany.
Publication:   US Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce
7. Title:   1900 US Census
Page:   IL, Cook Co., Palos Twp., E.D. 1180, Sheet 2A, (page 108), 12/14, Lines 7-13
Publication:   US Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce
8. Title:   Cemetery - Downers Grove and Lisle Township Cemetery Index, Url: http://www.dcgs.org/downers/
Publication:   DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society
9. Title:   Civil Vital - IL Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950 <http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/idphdeathindex.ht
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Page:   OELKE WILHELM M/W UNK 0160776 1927-03-12 COOK PALOS TWP 27-03-13
 ; Certificate No. 0160776 1927-03-12 COOK
Author:   IL State Archieves
10. Title:   Cemetery - Downers Grove and Lisle Township Cemetery Index, Url: http://www.dcgs.org/downers/
Publication:   DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society
11. Title:   Civil Vital - IL Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 <http://www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/marriage.html>, Url:
 http://www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/marriage.html

Page:   Note: In the online index, Wilhelm's last name is misspelled OLKE.; Cook Co., License #00137467
Author:   State of IL
Link:   http://www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/marriage.html
12. Title:   1910 US Census
Page:   IL, Cook Co., Palos Twp., E.D. 84, Sheet 11B, (page 242+), 160/160, Lines 81-89
  Note: The 1910 census recorded on 4 May William and Paulina had been
 married 22 years. This would put the marraige year at 1888. There is also
 recorded that they had produced eight children, of which sever were still
 living.
Publication:   US Census Bureau, United States Department of Commerce

Notes
a. Note:   ************************ Note: In the 1910 census records Wilhelm and Paulina as having produced
 eight children, of whom seven were still living.
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 Wilhelm Oelke found in:
  Germans to America, 1875-1888
 Age: 25
 Gender: Male
 Occupation Code: Laborer
 Country: Germany
 Last Residence: Unknown
 Final Destination: USA
 Port of Embarkation: Bremen
 Manifest ID Number: 16055
 Ship's Name: America
 Date of Arrival: Mar. 18, 1885
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