FINKE Johann Dietrich Heinrich Bernard

Male 1765 - 1848  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  FINKE Johann Dietrich Heinrich Bernard was born on 12 Apr 1765 in Grafschaft Diepholtz, Willenberg, Niedersachen, Germany; died on 17 Sep 1848 in Graftschaft, Diepholtz, Niedersachen, Germany.

    Johann married BUERRICHTER Anne Margret Christine. Anne was born in 1772 in Graftchaft, Diepholz, Niedersachen, Germany; died on 7 Aug 1846 in Graftchaft, Diepholz, Niedersachen, Germany. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. FINKE HEINRICH WILHELM G.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in Tombstone has 1815; From Hanover, Germany or Oldensdorf, Germany; died on 11 Jun 1858; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  FINKE HEINRICH WILHELM G. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Johann1) was born in 1814 in Tombstone has 1815; From Hanover, Germany or Oldensdorf, Germany; died on 11 Jun 1858; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

    HEINRICH married HACKE ELIZABETH (MARIA C. ELSABEN) on 19 Dec 1841 in Pr. Oldendorf, Germany. ELIZABETH (daughter of HACKE FRANZ H. and HEUER MARIA DOROTHEE W.) was born on 1 Jan 1807 in Hanover, Prussia, Germany; tombstone has 1813; died on 14 Jan 1897 in Tombstone has Apr. 27, 1875; may be Apr. 26, (age 62?); was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. FINKE HEINRICH (HENRY) (FRED)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1842 in Oldensdorf, Germany; died on 20 Mar 1923 in Home near Stotts City, Lawrence Co. MO; Buried Spring River Cemetery.
    2. 4. FINKE CASPER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1846 in Hordingshausen,Hanover, Gem.;dob may be 1/6/1846;to USA with parents at age 11; died on 3 Mar 1927 in Hoyleton, Illinois; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  FINKE HEINRICH (HENRY) (FRED) Descendancy chart to this point (2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 25 Jun 1842 in Oldensdorf, Germany; died on 20 Mar 1923 in Home near Stotts City, Lawrence Co. MO; Buried Spring River Cemetery.

    HEINRICH married JOEBKER M. LOUISA (JEPKER) on 25 Oct 1867 in Hoyleton, Washington Co., Illinois. M. (daughter of JOEBKER HENRY (JEPKER) and GARDNER LOUISE) was born on 11 Oct 1844 in Death Cert. says 1845 Dob; Vollmerdingsen, Germany or Weimar, Germany; died on 15 Jun 1923 in Lawrence Co., MO; Buried Spring River Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. FINKE ANNA  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1868 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1953 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO; Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO..
    2. 6. FINKE LYDIA MARIE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1871 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1960 in Buried IOOF Cemetery, Mt. Verson, MO.
    3. 7. FINKE SON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1872 in North Prairie, Washington County, Illinois; died on 8 Sep 1911.
    4. 8. FINKE JOHANN L. L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; cemetery stone has possibly April 2; died on 4 Jan 1878 in Died at age of 4 of diptheria; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.
    5. 9. FINKE MINNIE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1877 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 1 Sep 1959 in Dod may be 4/22/59 or 60; Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.
    6. 10. FINKE AMELIA (MILLIE) ELIZABETH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1880 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1969 in Inglewood, CA; buried Park Cemetery.
    7. 11. FINKE ELIZABETH MARY MARTHA  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1885 in Lawrence Co., Missouri; died on 15 Jun 1969 in Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.
    8. 12. FINKE WILLIAM HENRY FRED  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1890 in Stotts City, Lawrence Co., MO; died on 18 Apr 1964 in Died suddenly with heart trouble.

  2. 4.  FINKE CASPER Descendancy chart to this point (2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 16 Jan 1846 in Hordingshausen,Hanover, Gem.;dob may be 1/6/1846;to USA with parents at age 11; died on 3 Mar 1927 in Hoyleton, Illinois; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Casper Finke article from 1979 Washington County History book.
    Casper Finke was born in Germany on January 6, 1846 and came to this country at the age of eleven with his parents and brother, Henry. They settled in Washington County. In 1868 he married Mary Krueger, who was born December 17, 1850 at Cairo, Illinois, and came to Washington County with her parents while quite young. they were the parents of Martha, William, Emma, Edward, George, and Joseph.
    Casper died in March, 1927 and Mary died May 12, 1935. They are buried on the North Prairie Cemetery. Martha was never married.
    William and Mary Finke were the parents of one son and two daughters: Waldo, Ruth and Florence. Waldo and Viola Finke were the parents of one daughter, Mary Ann. Waldo passed away in the fall of 1978; Ruth Finke who also died in the fall of 1978; Florence and John Wildgen of Sunset Beach, Missouri are the parents of one son, John.
    Emma married Charles Brink and they were the parents of three daughters and one son: Eleanor, Helen, Delta and Raymond. Eleanor and Arthur Burnett were the parents of one daughter, Delores. Eleanor now lives in East St. Louis; Helen Friend is deceased. She and Percy Friend were the parents ot two children, Joan and Dale; Delta, who married Gardner Bride, and now lives in Lemon Grove, California and are the parents of Garda Jean and Gardner; Raymond and Mildred Brink were the parents of Charles and Wanda Lee. Raymond now lives in Centralia. Edward died in infancy.
    George married Lydia Queren and they were the parents of one daughter, Irma Finke, now living in Nashville.
    Joe married Emma Queren and they were the parents of one daughter, Vera. Joe is the only one living of the children of Casper and Mary Finke and now lives in Hoyleton. Vera married Orlin Luessenheide and they are the parents of Ron and John, both of Hoyleton, Illinois.
    By: Vera Luessenheide
    Casper and Emma Finke celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary probably in 1918. He was 72 and she was 67.

    CASPER married KRUEGER MARY (MARIA) on 21 May 1868 in Washington Co., IL; Geo. Buehner, Minister of Gospel. MARY (daughter of KRUEGER C. HEINRICH and BAKHAUS CHRISTINE (CHRISTINA) CHARLOTTE (BACKHAUS)) was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Cairo, Illinois; died on 12 May 1935; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. FINKE MARTHA M. C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1870; died on 11 Sep 1939 in Buried North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.
    2. 14. FINKE GEORGE H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1872; died on 8 Sep 1911; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.
    3. 15. FINKE WILLIAM (BILL)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1873 in dob may be Oct. 28, 1876; was buried in Nashville, Tennessee.
    4. 16. FINKE EMMA CHARLOTTE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1875; died on 23 Jun 1951 in East St. Louis hospital, Il.; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.
    5. 17. FINKE EDWARD (J. F. EDUARD)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1879 in Tombstone has 1872; died on 17 Jun 1882 in Infancy; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.
    6. 18. FINKE JOSEPH C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1888 in Beaucoup Twp.; died on 4 Dec 1980 in Nashville, Illinois; was buried on 8 Dec 1980 in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  FINKE ANNA Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 14 Dec 1868 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1953 in Carthage, Jasper Co., MO; Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO..

    ANNA married SPELKER GUS (SPIKER) in Divorced. GUS was born in 1867; died in 1927. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. SPELKER CORA  Descendancy chart to this point died in in Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.

  2. 6.  FINKE LYDIA MARIE Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 20 Jul 1871 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1960 in Buried IOOF Cemetery, Mt. Verson, MO.

    LYDIA married TANLER CHARLES EDWARD on 11 Oct 1893. CHARLES (son of UNKNOWN and UNKNOWN) was born on 8 Apr 1871; died on 8 Jan 1922 in OR 1921. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. TANLER NORA  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. TANLER PEARL  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. TANLER ELMER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. TANLER FERN  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  FINKE SON Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 15 Feb 1872 in North Prairie, Washington County, Illinois; died on 8 Sep 1911.

    SON married IVERSON LYDIA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  FINKE JOHANN L. L. Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; cemetery stone has possibly April 2; died on 4 Jan 1878 in Died at age of 4 of diptheria; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

  5. 9.  FINKE MINNIE Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 8 Apr 1877 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 1 Sep 1959 in Dod may be 4/22/59 or 60; Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.

    MINNIE married TANLER EMIL. EMIL (son of UNKNOWN and UNKNOWN) was born in 1873; died in 1938 in Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. TANLER ALICE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1901; died on 4 Sep 1969 in Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.

  6. 10.  FINKE AMELIA (MILLIE) ELIZABETH Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 23 Aug 1880 in Hoyleton, Washington County, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1969 in Inglewood, CA; buried Park Cemetery.

    AMELIA married WHITTHAUS DANIEL F. on 24 Oct 1900 in Oklahoma. DANIEL was born on 24 Jul 1871 in Warren Co., MO; died on 14 Oct 1949 in Inglewood, CA; buried Park Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. WHITTHAUS GLEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1902 in Mt. Vernon, MPO; died on 22 Oct 1979 in Chetopa, KS; Burial Bartlett, KS, Lake Creek Cemetery.
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 11.  FINKE ELIZABETH MARY MARTHA Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 13 Feb 1885 in Lawrence Co., Missouri; died on 15 Jun 1969 in Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.

    ELIZABETH married WEISS ALEXANDER (ALEX) on 5 Mar 1905. ALEXANDER was born on 1 Nov 1879; died on 15 Feb 1964 in Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  FINKE WILLIAM HENRY FRED Descendancy chart to this point (3.HEINRICH3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 29 Jan 1890 in Stotts City, Lawrence Co., MO; died on 18 Apr 1964 in Died suddenly with heart trouble.

    WILLIAM married MCDONALD KATHERINE EULALAH (LELA) on 23 Dec 1920 in Galina, Stone Co., MO. KATHERINE (daughter of MCDONALD STEWART AUGUSTA and MCKINLEY RACHEL KATHERINE) was born on 16 Apr 1902 in Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO; died on 24 Sep 1986 in Cox Medical Center, Springfield, MO; Buried Maplegrove Cemetery, Lawrence Co., MO.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. FINKE MARTHA LEE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1930 in Near Stotts City, MO; died on 18 Dec 1943.
    3. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 13.  FINKE MARTHA M. C. Descendancy chart to this point (4.CASPER3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 23 Apr 1870; died on 11 Sep 1939 in Buried North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

  10. 14.  FINKE GEORGE H. Descendancy chart to this point (4.CASPER3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 5 Feb 1872; died on 8 Sep 1911; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

    GEORGE married QUEREN LYDIA in 1906. LYDIA (daughter of QUEREN ERNST and DUEKER FRIEDERIEKE WILHELMINA LUISE (MINNIE)) was born on 30 Apr 1880; died on 27 Feb 1976; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. FINKE IRMA  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1908; died on 12 Dec 1988; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

  11. 15.  FINKE WILLIAM (BILL) Descendancy chart to this point (4.CASPER3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 28 Oct 1873 in dob may be Oct. 28, 1876; was buried in Nashville, Tennessee.

    WILLIAM married SHROAT MARY. MARY was born in in Name may be Miller. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. FINKE WALDO  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1978.
    2. 34. FINKE RUTH  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1978.
    3. 35. FINKE FLORENCE  Descendancy chart to this point

    WILLIAM married WALKER ALMA. [Group Sheet]


  12. 16.  FINKE EMMA CHARLOTTE Descendancy chart to this point (4.CASPER3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 13 Aug 1875; died on 23 Jun 1951 in East St. Louis hospital, Il.; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Newspaper Obituary

    MRS. EMMA BRINK

    Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock in Wesley Methodist church for Mrs. Emma C. Brink, 76, widow of Charles Brink of this city, who died Saturday at 1:10 p. m,. in the Christian Welfare hospital in East St. Louis where she had been a patient for six weeks.
    Rev. Gail Hines officiated and Robert N. Smith was in charge. Interment was in the North Prairie cemetery.
    Mrs. Charles Brink, nee Emma Finke, daughter of Mary and Casper Finke, was born on a farm in Hoyleton township of Washington County August 13, 1875. Early in life she placed her faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour, and united with the Methodist church. To this faith and this church she remained faithful and true until her death.
    On November 29, 1900, she was united in marriage to Charles F. Brink by the Rev. H. F. Miller. To this union were born four children. The family made their home at Huegely Station until 1920, when they moved to Nashville.
    She is preceded in death by her husband, who died in April 1933. She was also preced by one sister, Martha, and three brothers, George, William and Edward and one great-grandchild.
    Surviving are her four children, namely, Elinor, Mrs. Arthur Burnett of East St. Louis; Delta, Mrs. Gardner Bride of El Paso, Texas; Helen, Mrs. J. P. Friend of Salina, Kansas; and Raymond of Nashville; one brother, Joe Finke of near Hoyleton; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild, as well as many other relatives and a great number of friends.
    Pallbearers were: Harry Eise, Charles Huegely, E. W. Poirot, Earl Wilson, E. F. Gewe, and Harry Schmidt. Mrs. Milo Brown sang with Mrs. E. F. Gewe at the organ.
    Among those attending the funeral were: Mrs. J. P. Friend and daughter and husband of Salina, Kan; Mrs. Arthur Burnett and daughter and husband and baby of East St. Louis; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Finke, Mr. and Mrs. O. Luessenheide, Mrs. Fred Brink, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Langley, Mrs. Wesley Brink of Hoyleton; Mrs. Mary Hiller of Granite City; Harvey Brink and sister Edith of Centralia; Louis, Elizabeth and William Brink of North Prairie.






































    EMMA married BRINK CHARLES F. on 29 Nov 1900 in Home of Bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Casper Finke. CHARLES (son of BRINK CHARLES L. C. (KARL FRIEDRICH LUDWIG) and KRUGHOFF MARTHA MARIE ELIZABETH) was born on 15 Feb 1865 in Huegely, Illinois on family farm; died on 4 Apr 1933 in Nashville, Il.; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. BRINK ELINOR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1902 in Brink Store living quarters, Huegely, Illinois; died in in E.St. Louis, Illinois; Buried Masonic Cemetery, Nashville, Illinois.
    2. 37. BRINK DELTA  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1904 in Huegely, Illinois home; died on 7 Mar 1991 in San Diego, California.
    3. 38. BRINK HELEN VIENA  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1906 in Huegely home, Washington County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1976 in Hutchinson, Kansas.
    4. 39. BRINK RAYMOND LEROY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1912 in Huegely, Washington County, Illinois home; died on 14 Apr 1997 in Centralia Manor, Centralia, Monroe County, IL; was buried on 17 Apr 1997 in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

  13. 17.  FINKE EDWARD (J. F. EDUARD) Descendancy chart to this point (4.CASPER3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 14 Feb 1879 in Tombstone has 1872; died on 17 Jun 1882 in Infancy; was buried in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

  14. 18.  FINKE JOSEPH C.FINKE JOSEPH C. Descendancy chart to this point (4.CASPER3, 2.HEINRICH2, 1.Johann1) was born on 3 Oct 1888 in Beaucoup Twp.; died on 4 Dec 1980 in Nashville, Illinois; was buried on 8 Dec 1980 in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Joseph Finke, 92 of Hoyleton, died yesterday at 6 p.m. in the Washington County Hospital in Nashville after a one-month illness.

    He was born in Washington County, son of Casper and Mary (Krueger) Finke. In 1919 he married Emma Queren in Hoyleton Township. She died in 1978.

    Survivors include a daughter, Vera Luessenheide of rural Hoyleton; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

    Mr. Finke lived in the Hoyleton area all his life. He retired from farming in 1956. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church at Hoyleton and the men's Sunday School class of the church.

    Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church at Hoyleton with Rev. Orlando Brakemeyer officiating. Burial will be in the North Prairie Cemetery.

    Friends may call at Luer Funeral Home in Hoyleton after 5 pm. Sunday and until noon Monday, then at the church until the services.

    JOSEPH married QUEREN EMMA ELIZABETH on 19 Oct 1919 in North Prairie Methodist Church. EMMA (daughter of QUEREN ERNST and DUEKER FRIEDERIEKE WILHELMINA LUISE (MINNIE)) was born on 21 Jul 1883 in Hoyleton, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 1978 in Nashville, Illinois; was buried on 19 Jan 1978 in North Prairie Cemetery, Washington County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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