Wilhelmine Christine Hoppenrath Family Tree


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The goal of this page is to compile as complete a family tree as possible.  Please submit corrections, additions, and changes to Fredstrickert@aol.com  In the meantime please be patient while the page is formatted.  Thanks to Betty Howard who has worked hard over the past several years to gather much of this information.



  • Johann Friedrich Strickert (b. Jan.11,1801,Weggun-Sept.11,1895, Scott City, Kansas)
      • m. Christina Feuerhak Jan. 27, 1827 (Jan. 28, 1801 Wichmansdorf— Sept 9, 1891, Brodhagen, Canada, do Martin Feuerhak & Dorothee Heise
    • daughter: Christine Wilhelmina Sophie Strickert (b..Feb.10, 1832 Weggun, d. March 9, 1896, Chicago, IL, Concordia Cemetery.)
            • m. Dec. 16, 1853 in Weggun, Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Hoppenrath so Michael Hoppenrath [b. 1791, Hardenbeck, d. Apr.3, 1867] and Dorothea Goetsch [Married Jan. 30, 1817] , Hardenbeck b. May 15, 1827, d. Jun 10, 1900, Chicago.)
        • Friederike Albertine Wilhelmine Hoppenrath (b. Jan. 29, 1852, Weggun, d. Sept. 23, 1922, Chicago, Illinois)
            •  m. Oct. 12, 1873 Albert J. F. Kleinke, Chicago (b. 24 June, 1843, Wussow, Launeburg (Pommern) so Albert and Charlotte, Kleinke; d. August 24, 1922, Chicago).
                • Albert Kleinke previously was married to Johanna Falk (b. Nov. 8, 1842, d. May 22, 1873, Chicago)
          • Martha Louise Kleinke (b. Nov. 14, 1870, Chicago, IL; d. Nov. 17, 1932, Portland, OR)
              • m. March 30, 1891 in Chicago to Friedricke Wilhelm Hacker (b. Jan. 15, 1866, so Hugo Hacker).
            • Louisa Hacker (b. 1896, Illinois)
                • m. William E. Gibbons (b. 1890, Minnesota; d. April 14, 1962, Portland, OR)
            • Warren Hacker (b. 1907, Michigan)
            • Arnold Hacker (b. 1902, Illinois)
          • Wilfried ? Kleinke (b. Feb. 25, 1872, Chicago, d. July 15, 1872, Chicago)
          • Mina Johana Kleinke (b. May 7, 1873, Chicago, IL)
          • Anna Maria Wilhelmine Kleinke (b. July 10, 1874, Chicago, IL; d. March 9, 1903, Chicago, IL)
          • Mina Bertha Anna Kleinke  (b. Dec. 16, 1875, Chicago, IL)
          • Albert Wilhelm Karl Kleinke (b. Jan. 24, 1878, Chicago, IL; d. Feb. 11, 1878, Chicago, IL)  
          • Alma Emile Alberta Kleinke (b. April 15, 1879, Chicago, IL; d. Aug. 21, 1881, Chicago, IL) 
          • Albert Johann Theodor Kleinke (b. July 29, 1883 Chicago; d. Feb. 6, 1963, Kings, California.)
              • m. Feb. 6, 1907 in Chicago to Bessie Raubert.
              • m. ca 1920 in California to Elvyra May Lowrey (b. Oct. 1, 1896, Sonoma, CA; d. Sept. 2, 1990, Contra Costa CA, do Robert Lee Lowrey & Martha Lee Lyttaken)
              •                     previously married ca 1915 to Elmer Alvera, Nordyke, CA.
              • m. ca 1950, Dana S. Parton (b. Oct. 15, 1892, CA; d. April 21, 1960)
            • Pauline May Kleinke (b. Sept. 9, 1921, Tulare Co, CA; d. Dec. 9, 1985, Contra Costa, CA)
                • m.  Nick DeCarlo (living in Oakland, 1944)
                • m. # 2 1951, CA, John E. Hayes (b. 1911; div. 1968)
            • Barbara J. Kleinke (b. Apr. 17, 1923, Tulare Co, CA)                 
          • Alma Friederike Maria Cora Kleinke (b. Jan. 27, 1886, Chicago, IL; d. Aug. 11, 1903, New Mexico, funeral Aug. 16, 1903, Chicago, IL)
        • Wilhelmine (Minna) Augusta Hoppenrath (b. April 5, 1855, Hardenbeck, Prussia; d. Sept. 6, 1937, Chicago, IL, Concordia Cemetery )
            • m. May 30, 1875, Cook County, Chicago, IL, to Wilhelm Schroeder (b. Feb. 25, 1845 or 1848, Gotneidzeigen, Mecklenberg Pommern; d. May, 28, 1900, Chicago, IL, Concordia Cemetery).  
          • Wilhelmine (Minna) Bertha Fredericke Johanne Schroeder (b. June 12, 1876, Chicago, IL)
              • m. Oct. 14, 1902, Chicago, to Ludwig (Louis) Friedrich Roepke (b. June 11, 1873, Chicago, IL, so Carl Roepke & Amalei Gallei)
            • Walter Carl Hermann Roepke (b. Nov. 14, 1903, Chicago, IL; d. June 1969, Berwyn, Chicago, IL)
          • Clara Elizabeth Maria Schroeder (b. March 17, 1880, Chicago, IL)
          • Walter Albert Carl Schroeder (b. Oct. 19, 1882, Chicago, IL)
              • m. July 31, 1915, Chicago to Wilhelmine (Minnie) Friederike Auguste Israel (b. Feb. 20, 1888, Chicago, IL, do Rev. Friedrich Israel and Wilhelmine Berlin; d. ? Sept. 1977, Breham, Texas).)
            • Erna Minnie Helen Schroeder (b. April 15, 1917, Chicago, IL)
          • Edgar George Wilhelm Schroeder (b. Dec. 14, 1884, Chicago, IL)
              • m. June 2, 1917, Chicago, to Helene Wilhelmine Albertine Matilde Nitz (b. Jan. 18, 1889, Chicago, IL, do Gustav Nitz and Emilie Lydow, b.March 31, 1866, d. Oct. 13, 1918.)
            • Lorraine Lillian Elsie Schroeder (b. March 15, 1918, Chicago, IL; d. March 23, 1992, Brookfield, IL)
                • m. Nov. 2, 1937in Chicago to Edwin Brunke (b. Aug. 24, 1917, Chicago; d. July 11, 1996)
            • Evelyn Doris Schroeder (b. Oct. 14, 1920, Chicago, IL)
          • Clarence Gilbert Carl Schroeder (b. Dec. 12, 1892, Chicago, IL; d. July 4, 1969, Chicago, IL)
              • m. Lillian Nienstedt (b. __ do Frank & Louise Nienstedt)
            • Audrey Schroeder (b. 1924, Chicago, IL)
                • m. Robert Bockelman
              • Bruce Bockelman
              • Lynn Bockelman
        • Maria Augusta Wilhelmina Hoppenrath (b. Jul 14, 1857, Hardenbeck, d. Jan 4 1896 Chicago, IL.)
        • Carl Hoppenrath (b. Nov. 13, 1860, Hardenbeck, Prussia; d. June 20, 1934, Chicago, IL, Concordia Cemetery).
              • m. Feb 7, 1891 in Chicago,  Friedrike Israel (b. May 15, 1868, Ollendorf Mecklenburg-Strelitz) 
          • Clara Emma Minna Hoppenrath (b. May 18, 1891, Chicago, IL) 
              • m. August 16, 1913 in Chicago, to Walter Zenke (b. Oct. 16, 1886; June, 1963, IL)
            • Martin C. Zenke (b. Nov. 22, 1914, Chicago; d. Nov. 19, 1988, Chicago, IL)
                • m Virginia Smith (b. Oct. 30, 1917, do Harry & Mary Smith; d. Jan. 8, 2009, Chicago)
              • James M. Zenke (b. July 14, 1947, Chicago, IL; d. Jan. 11, 2009, Chicago, IL)
              • Richard Zenke (b. 1949, Chicago, IL)
                  • m. August 30, 1975 in Chicago to Mary H. Conroy (b. do Robert Tierney)
              • William K. Zenke (Joliet, IL)
                  • m. Teresa _____
          • Gertrude Sophie Frieda Hoppenrath (b. Nov. 18, 1892, Chicago, IL; d. Feb. 1985, Arlington Heights, IL)
              • m. Jan. 17, 1916 in Chicago, to Heinrich (Henry) Friedrich Louis Osenberg (b. July 30, 1887, Chicago, IL, so Carl Osenberg and Maria Klockling.; d. March 1985, Arlington Heights, IL)
            • Edwin W. Osenberg (b. April 20, 1917, Chicago; d. May 15, 2002, Chicago, IL)
                • m. Anne Gude 
              • Susan Osenberg
                  • m. Michael Svalenka (so John Svalenka & Katherine E. Kunzer)
                • Amy Svalenka
                • John Svalenka
                • Tim Svalenka
              • Thomas Osenberg
            • Earl H. Osenberg (b. June 17, 1930, Chicago; d. Dec. 17, 1994, Chicago, IL)
                • m. Charmaine E. Krueger (b. May 9, 1933; d. July 31, 2008, Chicago, IL) 
              • Debbie Osenberg
                  • m. Lou Capra
              • Dan Osenberg
                  • m. Catrina DiNunzio
          • Carl (Charles) Arthur August Hoppenrath (b. Feb. 14, 1895 Chicago, d. May 1963, New Jersey)
              • m. June 25, 1921, Chicago, to Marie Lillie Louise Strueve, (b. Jul 23, 1898, Chicago, IL, do Carl Strueve and Anna Podlick;  d. Apr 1978, Bergenfield, New Jersey. )
            • Lucille Evelyn Hoppenrath (b. Jan. 21, 1923, Cicero (Chicago), d. July 6, 2009, Penfield, New York) 
                • m. Carl. E Rix (b. March 25, 1920, Bergenfeld, NJ, so Carl & Elizabeth Rix;  d. April, 1974, New York)
              • Lois Rix
                  • m. Robert Ronnenberg (Rochester, NY)
                • Rebekah Ronnenberg
              • Carlton Rix (Westwood, NJ)
                  • m. Eileen _____
            • Doris Marie Hoppenrath (b. June 16, 1928, Cicero, Chicago, Illinois; d. May 5, 2003, Bloomington, MN, buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis)
                • m. William von Hassel jr.
              • Lynn vonHassel (Minneapolis)
          • Wilhelm (William) Edward Clarence Hoppenrath (b. Jan. 31, 1897, Chicago; Sept. 18, 1960, Chicago, IL)
                • m. 1920, Chicago, Edith Klug. (b. Aug. 27, 1906, Illinois, d.o. Frederick Klug; d. October, 1930s, Elmhurst, IL).
                • m. # 2, 1930, Illinois, Louise Winter, b. Sept 3, 1897, Illinois, d. Dec. 18, 2000, Chicago, Il.
            • Ruth C. Hoppenrath (b. 1921, Chicago, d. Beverly Hills, Florida)
                • m. Jan. 21, 1941, Chicago, to Robert L. Westendorf.
                •  m. Lawrence Rasmussen
            • Grace Wilma Clara Hoppenrath (b. Jan 31, 1925, Chicago, d. Nov. 30, 2004, Rockford, Illinois)
                  • m. Dec. 31, 1947, Rockford, IL, William Carl Kling, (b. 1923, Rockford, so Axel Kling & Ida Rathke, d. July 3, 2007, Rockford, IL).
              • John Kling (Rockford, IL)
              • David Kling (Belvidere)
                  • m. Mary Beth
              • Donna Carol Kling (b. Nov. 11, 1948, Rockford, IL, >. Montgomery, AL)
                  • m. June 9, 1973 in Napoleon, Ohilo, John Arthur Herge (b. 1941, Napoleon, Ohio, s.o. Delbert Arthur Herge and Arlene Mary Westrick)
                • Thomas William Herge (b. 1989, Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio > Montgomery, AL)
              • Janet L. Kling ( b. 1960, Rockford, IL > Delafield, Wisconsin)
            • Ralph H. Haack (b. Jan. 31, 1924, son of Louise Winter; d. August 15, 2003, Hoffman Estates, Chicago)
                • m. Nov. 17, 1951 in Chicago, Mary Mackey (b. May 13, 1923; d. Dec. 27, 2002, Norridge, IL)
              • James Haack
                  • m. Kelly Haines
                • Caleb Haack
                • Christian Kyle Haack
              • Paul Haack
                  • m. Kimberly Matt
                • Michael Haack
                • Kyle Haack

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