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10. John P HENKE was born in Oct 1877 in Poland (German). He died on 20 Feb 1955. He was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois. John P HENKE and Rozalia "Rose" KRAJECKI were married on 21 Feb 1898 in St John Cantius Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They appeared in the census in 1900 in Cooke County, Texas. Lists Friance? Krajewska? as a boarder in the household. She was born in June of 1894 (6 yrs old!) and born in IL of parents both from the German area of Poland.

IMMIGRATION: 1900 Census states that he immigrated in 1881 and has a naturalized status.

BIOGRAPHY: 1900 Cook County Census states he could read, but not write, and could speak English. It also states that he rented his home.

They appeared in the census in 1910 in Cook County, Illinois. 1910 Census lists Francis Krajeska as a Sister-In-Law (Rose's sister?). She is now 16, speaks English, and makes gloves.

Shows the street of residence as Paulina St.
They appeared in the census in 1920 in Cook County, Illinois. Shows them living on Paulina. They appeared in the census in 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Their son, Michael, must have been visiting here from across the street.

11. Rozalia "Rose" KRAJECKI was born about 1879 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. 1900 Cook County Census says she was born in March 1880.Her grave marker says 1879. All census records list her as being born in IL. One lists her as immigrating in 1881.
She died in 1959. She was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois. Children were:

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Photo Michael Robert "Mike" HENKE Sr was born in Jul 1898 in Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Says he was born in July 1899. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He died in 1985. He was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois. OCCUPATION: 1920 Census lists him as a polisher of metal works.

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Philip HENKE was born in Illinois. He appeared in the census in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

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Gertrude HENKE was born about 1903 in Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was buried on 30 Sep 1989 in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois. OCCUPATION: 1920 Census shows her working as a clerk in an office.

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Joseph HENKE was born in 1904 in Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He died in 1935. He was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois. From Sharon Berrigan OCCUPATION: 1920 Census lists him as being a messenger for a printing company.

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Photo Adeline "Rosie" HENKE was born in 1906 in Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She died in 2000. She was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois.

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Jan "Johnny" HENKE was born in 1910. He died in 1911. He was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois. Information from Sharon Berrigan

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Photo Raymond P HENKE was born on 24 Aug 1912 in Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He died on 26 Feb 1955. He was buried in St Adalbert Cemetery, Cook County, Illinois. BIOGRAPHY: From George Spila: Was in WWII. Never married.

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Marie Anna HENKE.