Wilke Gerhard Tebbens (1886 - 1942)

Born 18 Jul 1886 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Leda Emily (Grewe) Tebbens — married 26 Feb 1913 in Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chicago, Illinois

Died 12 Oct 1942 at age 56 in Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Wilke Tebbens has German Roots.

Wilke Gerhard Tebbens, son of Christoff Johann Tebbins and Christina Rebecca Pooker, was born on 18 July 1886 in Chicago, Cook county, Illinois. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

In 1900 Willie Tebbens is recorded as being fourteen years of age and living in Chicago Ward 5, Cook county, Illinois. ^[4]

In 1910 Wilke G. Tebbens is recorded as being twenty-three years of age and living in Chicago Ward 4, Cook county, Illinois. ^[5]

Wilke G. Tibbens ^[6] / Wilke Tebbens ^[7] married Leda E. Grewe on 26 February 1913 in Chicago, Cook county, Illinois.

During the First World War Wilke Gerhard Tebbins registered with the U.S. Military Draft as a resident of Cook county, Illinois. ^[8]

In 1920 Wilke G. Tebbens is recorded as living in Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania. ^[9]

In 1942 Wilke Gerhard Tebbens registered with the U.S. Military Draft as a resident of Mongomery county, Pennsylvania. ^[10]

Wilke Gerhard Tebbens married secondly Cecilia in Leesburg, Virginia. ^[11]

Wilke Gerhard Tebbens died on 12 October 1942 in Merion, Montgomery county, Pennsylvania. ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke Gerhard Tebbens; Birth: 18 Jul 1886 - Chicago, Illinois."
2. ↑ Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke Gerhard Tebbens; Birth: 1886.
3. ↑ Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922, Ancestry.com. Te xt: "Name: Wilke Tebens; Mother: Christina Roker [mistranscription of Pooker]; Father: Christian Tebens [should be Christoff Tebbens]; Birth: Chicago, Cook, Illinois - 18 Jul 1886."
4. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census of Chicago Ward 5, Cook County, Illinois. Text: "Name: Willie Tebbens; Birth: Jul 1886 - Illinois; Residence 1900: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA"
5. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census of Chicago Ward 4, Cook county, Illinois. Text: "Name: Wilke G. Tebbens; Mother: Christine R. Tebbens; Father: Christopher Tebbens; Sibling: Anna L. Tebbens; Birth: Illinois - 1887; Residence 1910: Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois."
6. ↑ Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke G. Tibbens; Spouse: Leda E. Grewe; Birth 1887 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Spouse Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Marriage: 26 Feb 1913 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA."
7. ↑ U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke Tebbens; Spouse: Leda Grewe."
8. ↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke Gerhard Tebbins; Birth: Illinois, USA - 18 Jul 1886; Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA."
9. ↑ 1920 United States Federal Census of Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Text: "Name: Wilke G. Tebbens; Birth: Illinois; Residence 1920: Philadelphia Ward 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA."
10. ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke Gerhard Tebbens; Birth: 18 Jul 1886 - Chicago, Illinois, USA; Residence 1942: Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA."
11. ↑ Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilke Gerhard Tebbens; Birth: 1886; Marriage: - Leesburg, Virginia, USA."
12. ↑ Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Ancestry.com. Text: "Name: Wilkie G. Tibbens'; Spouse: Cecilia Tibbens; Father: Charles Tibbens [sic! should be Christoff Tibbens; Birth: 18 Jul 1886 - Chicago, Illinois; Death: 12 Oct 1942 - Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA"

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