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  1. Kuester, Mildred Wilkens, Letter dated 3 Feb 1997.
  2. Tombstone.
  3. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants Ryan Hartke Veatch and Maryellen Day Veatch, compilers (Roberts, Illinois: Ryan Hartke Veatch, 1996), p. 3.
  4. Plot Map, St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Buckley, Illinois.
  5. Gocken, Cheryl Wixon. Iroquois County Marriages 1851-1878 Iroquois County Genealogical Society, 103 West Cherry St., Watseka, Illinois 60970, p. 53.
  6. Buckley Chronicle, The. Prints taken from microfilm. 6 Dec 1895.
  7. Ibid. Copies from microfilm are available at The Iroquois County Genealogical Society, Watseka, Illinoi.
  8. Ibid., 17 Jan 1896. Available on microfilm from the Iroquois County Genealogical Society, Watseka, Illinois.
  9. Obituary, Hartke Family History, p. 6.
  10. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 26.
  11. Obituary.
  12. Hilgendorf, M.D. and Osterhouse, Sophia, compilers, History and Genealogy of the Family of Frederick and Sophia Hilgendorf, A (Almond, Wisconsin: M. D. Hilgendorf, December, 1994), p. 36.
  13. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 5.
  14. Buckley Chronicle, The, op.cit. Microfilm print available from The Iroquois County Genealogical Society, Watseka, Illinois.
  15. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1, p. 9. Age given as 74 years, 7 months and one day, which actually doesn't quite compute with the dates provided. Watseka Republican, June 8, 1927.
  16. Ibid., Personal file Hartke-1 p. 6. Iroquois Co. Daily Times, March 15, 1975.
  17. Ibid., 27 Jan 1926, publication name unknown.
  18. Ibid., Publication name and date unknown.
  19. Gocken, Cheryl Wixon, Iroquois Co. Birth Records to 1916, E-H (Iroquois County Genealogical Society, 103 West Cherry Street, Watseka, Illinois, 1997), p. 98.
  20. Tombstone, Used as source for date of birth.
  21. Buckley Chronicle, The, op.cit.
  22. Ibid., Date unknown.
  23. Baptismal Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 6, Buckley, Illinois, 60918.
  24. Death Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 6, Buckley, Illinois 60918.
  25. Iroquois Co. Birth Records to 1916, E-H, op. cit. p. 80.
  26. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1 p. 11. Watseka Republican.
  27. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 7.
  28. Ibid., p. 8. Information in the book is attributed to Mildred Wilkens Kuester.
  29. Ibid., p. 11.
  30. Ibid., p. 12.
  31. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 6, Buckley, Illinois 60918, 1901.
  32. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1 p. 5. Watseka Republican.
  33. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1900.
  34. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 13.
  35. Ibid., p. 27.
  36. Obituary, Date unknown. This clearly is from the Buckley Chronicle, but the date of publication was not noted.
  37. Ibid., Personal file Hartke-1 p. 11.
  38. Ibid., Hard copy on file:. Kankakee Daily Journal online, 29 Oct. 2003.
  39. Ibid., Personal file Hartke-1 p. 2.
  40. Ibid., Personal file Hartke-1, p. 2.
  41. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 33.
  42. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1896.
  43. Obituary, Watseka Republican.
  44. Ibid., Watseka Republican, abt. Jan. 25, 1957.
  45. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1899.
  46. Steinman Family Records, Hard copy on file:.
  47. Spouse's Obituary.
  48. Obituary, Watseka Republican, June 19, 1961.
  49. Ibid., Watseka Republican, June 29, 1961.
  50. Buckley Chronicle, The, op.cit. Jan 1918.
  51. Obituary of Sibling.
  52. Obituary of Parent.
  53. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1898.
  54. Steinman Family Records, Hard copy on file:. Listed as "Martin (Fred)".
  55. Hartke, Ruth Steiner.
  56. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1, p. 9. Watseka Republican, March 23, 1961.
  57. Barlow, Loretta Krumwiede, et. al., Krumwiede Family Records. 10416 Clay Spring Pl., Fort Wayne, IN 46818.
  58. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1 p. 7.
  59. Iroquois Co. Birth Records to 1916, E-H, op. cit. p. 81.
  60. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1 p. 3. Watseka Republican, Nov. 27, 1963.
  61. Ibid., Personal file Hartke-1, p. 3. Watskea Republican, April 21, 1949.
  62. Wagner, Rena Kaufmann, Personal file K-1, pp. 10-11.
  63. Iroquois Co. Birth Records to 1916, E-H, op. cit. p. 80.
  64. Tombstone, First source used for year of birth.
  65. Kuester, Mildred Wilkens, Personal interview, 7 Aug. 2005.
  66. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 8.
  67. Ibid., p. 9.
  68. Ibid., p. 14.
  69. Ibid., p. 19.
  70. Ibid., p. 25.
  71. Lone Tree Leader, The, Onarga, Illinois, 4 February 2005, p. 2.
  72. Iroquois Co. Birth Records to 1916, E-H, op. cit. p. 88.
  73. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1, p. 10. Kankakee Daily Journal, May 5, 1997.
  74. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 34.
  75. Ibid., p. 37.
  76. Buckley Chronicle, The, op.cit. February 9, 1923.
  77. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1923.
  78. Obituary, Kankakee Daily Journal, 23 Jun 2002.
  79. Sprehe, Velma Janssen.
  80. Document file W-1, p. 7.
  81. Onarga Leader, The.
  82. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1 p. 1. Newspaper unknown.
  83. Ibid., Elsie's: Kankakee Journal, 4 Sept. 1994.
  84. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1918.
  85. Obituary, Personal file Hartke-1, p. 1. Kankakee Journal, Sept. 4, 1994.
  86. Marriage Records, St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley, Illinois, 1921.
  87. Krumwiede and Sprehe Family Records.
  88. Janssen and Krumwiede Records.
  89. Krumwiede, George August Henry.
  90. Obituary, Kankakee Daily Journal, 4 Sep 2005.
  91. Kankakee Daily-Journal Online at http://www.daily-journal.com, 3 Sep 2002.
  92. Paxton Record, 13 Nov 1958.
  93. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 35.
  94. Obituary, Kankakee Daily Journal, 13 Oct 2003.
  95. Dippel, Leslie.
  96. Dippel, Verda Krumwiede. Notes to family files at reunion, August 1996.
  97. Kankakee Daily-Journal Online, op. cit. 21 Dec 2001.
  98. Ibid., Personal file Janssen-1, p. 1. 10 April 2001.
  99. Ibid., July 3, 1997.
  100. Paxton Record, The. (Often used interchangeably with Record/Times, the weekly edition), Wednesday, August 27, 1997.
  101. Obituary of Sibling, Joan.
  102. Kankakee Daily-Journal Online, op. cit. Hard copy on file B-1, p. 20. 31 Jan 2001.
  103. History of Henry J. and Friederika Maria Hilgendorf Hartke Jr. and Their Descendants, op. cit., p. 39.