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Immigratn: Immigration to the US, per the 1900 census. Census: 1900 census at Elmore Township, Faribault, MN shows: Christ. Henkel, b. Nov 1860, age 39, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, stone mason, immigrated 1883; Augusta, b. Aug 1866, age 34, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY; children b. WI: Elsie, b. Sep 1886, age 13; Erwin, b. Sep 1889, age 11; Esther, b. May 1891, age 9; Lila, b. July 1895, age 4. Also enumerated in the household is a boarder, Meyer, R., age 27. Census: 1910 census at Elmore, Faribault, MN shows Christ. Henkel (indexed as Liut Hinde), 49, married 24 years, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, stone mason; Augusta, 43, 4 children born / 4 living, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY; children: Elsie, 23, b. WI, clerk, Post Office; Erwin, 20, b. WI; Esther, 18, b. MN; Lila, 13, b. MN. Census: 1920 census at Elmore Village, Faribault, MN shows: Christian K. Henkel, 59, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, manager tile company, immigrated 1884; Agusta A., 53, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY, occupation, none, sick; Geiger, Anna E., roomer, 32, single, b. MN, parents b. GERMANY, working at housework. Census: 1930 census at Elmore Village, Faribault, MN shows: Christian K. Henkel, 69, first married at age 36, b. GERMANY, parents b. GERMANY, manager tile company; Iva, 52, first married at 19, b. IA, parents b. NY/NH. Immediately next door is Val Zentz and his wife Jessica and son Myron. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Christian married Augusta Agnes MEYER on 1 Jan 1886 in Springfield, Marquette, WI. Augusta (daughter of Frederick R. MEYER and Augusta Emilie ARENDSEE) was born on 23 Aug 1866 in Rochester, Olmsted, MN; died on 31 Oct 1920 in Faribault Co., MN; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Elmore, Faribault, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Christian married Iva HEWITT after 31 Oct 1920. Iva was born in 1878 in IA; died in 1964; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Elmore, Faribault, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Elsie married Edwin Theodore KARGES on 1 Sep 1913 in Winnebago, Faribault, MN. Edwin was born on 7 Oct 1883 in WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Census: 1920 census at Savage, Scott, MN shows: Erwin Henkel , age 29, b. WI, parents b. GERMANY/WI; Julia, 26, b. IA,parents b. NORWAY/NORWAY; Faye, 7, b. WI; Vivian, 3, b. WI; Donald, 5/12, b. WI. Census: 1930 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows: Erwin, 38, b. WI, parents b. GERMANY/WI, Life Insurance salesman; Julia, 36, b. IA, parents b. NORWAY/NORWAY. All children are shown as born in MN although the 1920 census shows them all born in WI, they are: Faye, 17; Vivien, 14, and Donald, 10. Census: 1940 census shows Erwin C. Henkel, 49, b. WI, 1935 residence, same house, insurance salesman, life insuance; Julia M., 46, b. IA; Faye, 26, daughter, b. MN, stenographer, flour mill company. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Erwin married Julia Marie LUND on 7 Nov 1912 in Elmore, Faribault, MN. Julia (daughter of Jens LUND and Trine UNKNOWN) was born on 18 Aug 1893 in IA; died on 16 Jul 1970; was buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Buried: Riverview Cemetery records show Esther is buried with Henkel/Zentz/Ogg/Karges. Find A Grave e-Memorial
Esther married Robert GEIGER on 7 Aug 1916 in Faribault Co., MN. Robert (son of Jacob G. GEIGER and Marie Christine SCHEDEL) was born on 4 Jun 1891 in LeRoy, Mower, MN; died on 10 Mar 1976 in Fridley, Hennepin, MN; was buried on 13 Mar 1976 in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lila married Marvin Wain OGG on 11 May 1918 in Faribault Co., MN. Marvin (son of Samuel D. OGG and Anna E. DRURY) was born on 1 Aug 1896 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; died on 18 Feb 1954 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, IA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Elmore, Faribault, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Vivian married Clifford Emerick REICHARD, Jr on 10 Mar 1939 in Richfield, Hennepin, MN. Clifford was born on 8 Jun 1915; died on 23 Jun 2002; was buried in Barnum Memorial Cemetery, Mayfield, Grand Traverse, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Donald married Jane ANDERSON about 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Census: 1950 census shows Robert E. Geiger, 28, b. MN, salesman, automobile sales co.; Martha J., 27; Nancy M., 1. They reside at 1324 E. Lake Street, Hopkins, MN. Bob is one of 5 persons with additional information. It is recorded that he worked 48 weeks the prior year and earned $4349.31. Buried: Find A Grave e-Memorial
Robert married Martha Jane KENNON on 22 Feb 1946 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. Martha (daughter of Ralph Eugene KENNON and Mabel Mae CRAWFORD) was born on 26 Oct 1922 in Iowa City, Johnson, IA; died on 4 Jul 2015 in St. Louis Park, Hennepin, MN; was buried in Mission Township Cemetery, Mission Township, Crow Wing, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Lorraine Agnes SLIPKA. Lorraine was born on 8 Nov 1924 in St. Paul, Ramsey, MN; died on 21 Aug 2013 in Annandale, Wright, MN; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]