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VON LANKEN Wiebke Margarethe "Phoebe"[1]
Female 1853 - 1929


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  • Birth  15 Oct 1853  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Female 
    Immigration  1869  America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    from Germany 
    Census  5 Jun 1880  Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1880 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois 
    • Andrew Blaase was 32, a farmer born in Schleiswig. He was head of a household that included his wife, «b»Weibke«/b», age 26, born in Schleiswig and children Lena, age 6 and Christina, age 2, both born in Illinois. Living with them were two farm laborers, Henry Anderson, age 25 and John Vanlanken, age 15.
    Census  18 Jun 1900  Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1900 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois 
    • Andy Blasse (sic) was 58, born in January 1848 in Germany. He has been married 29 years, and his wife was the mother of nine, seven of whom were still living. He had immigrated in 1860 and was a farmer. His household included his wife «b»Webeka«/b», age 44, born in October 1856 in Germany. She had immigrated im 1864; children Tenna, age 22, born in May 1878, employed as a servant; Phebe, age 19, born in March 1881, employed as a servant; Andrew Jr., age 16, born in September 1884, farm laborer; John, age 15, born in April 1885, farm laborer; George, age 12, born in May 1888, farm laborer; William, age 6, born in March 1894; and Carl H., age 3, born in February 1897. The children were all born in Illinois.
    Census  10 May 1910  Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1910 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois 
    • Andrew Blaase was 62, born in Germany, and married 38 years. He was a farmer, and had immigrated in 1882. Andrew was head of a household that included his wife, «b»Wevka«/b», age 57, born in Germany, mother of nine, eight of whom were still living; and children John, age 24, single, born in Illinois; Frank, age 15, born in Illinois; and Karl, age 12, born in Illinois.
    Census  19 Jan 1920  Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1920 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois 
    • Andy Blaase was 72, born in Germany. He has immigrated in 1851 and naturalized in 1857. Andy was retired and head of a household that included his wife, «b»Phoebe«/b», age 66, born in Germany, immigrated in 1869, and son Carl, age 22, single, born in Illinois, a farm worker.
    Buried  Jan 1929  Bourbon Cemetery, Bourbon Twp, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died  12 Jan 1929  Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID  I15201  Wheeler
    Last Modified  26 Jul 2010 

    Father  VON LANKEN Johann,   b. 13 May 1828, Neuborn, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1877 
    Mother  TAMS Anna Elisabeth,   b. 9 Oct 1824, Dorpstedt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1906 
    Married  30 Jul 1848 
    Family ID  F3573  Group Sheet

    Family  BLAASE Andreas "Andrew", Sr.,   b. 10 Jan 1848, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1921, Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  25 Nov 1871  Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11
    Alt. Marriage  25 Nov 1873  [12
    Children 
    >1. BLAASE Catharina Magdalena "Lena",   c. 10 Oct 1873, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. BLAASE Anna C. E.,   b. 19 Jul 1875,   d. 2 Feb 1877, Bourbon Twp, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. BLAASE Christina A. "Tena",   b. 24 Apr 1878, Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    >4. BLAASE Weibke Margaret "Phoebe",   b. 8 Jan 1881, Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1975, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    >5. BLAASE Andrew W. "Andy", Jr.,   b. 1 Sep 1883,   d. 13 Mar 1932, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    >6. BLAASE John Fred, Sr.,   b. 28 Dec 1885, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    >7. BLAASE George Henry,   b. 26 Aug 1888, Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1965, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. BLAASE Frank,   b. 1895, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1918, Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. BLAASE Carl Frederick,   b. 14 Oct 1898, Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960
    Last Modified  21 Sep 2008 
    Family ID  F3545  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Oct 1853 - Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - from Germany - 1869 - America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Nov 1871 - Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois - 5 Jun 1880 - Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois - 18 Jun 1900 - Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois - 10 May 1910 - Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 U.S. Federal Census of Illinois - 19 Jan 1920 - Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Jan 1929 - Bourbon Cemetery, Bourbon Twp, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1929 - Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S931] Letter from Clements, Mabel (Blaase) 27 Oct 2000, Mabel (Blaase) Clements Mrs. Mabel Clements, 18665 W. Benard Dr., Apt. 289, San Diego, CA 92127.

    2. [S950] E-mail, Lisa VonLanken, 10 Nov 2000, Lisa VonLanken, (Subject: VonLanken Research. E-mail address: "Luvs2crop@aol.com").

    3. [S944] Census, Illinois, 1900, Douglas Co., (Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.), Year: 1900; Census Place: Garrett, Douglas, Illinois; Roll T623_297; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 54. (Reliability: 3), 26 Jul 2010.

    4. [S934] Census, Illinois, 1880, Douglas Co., Year: 1880; Census Place: Garrett, Douglas, Illinois; Roll 203; Family History Film: 1254203; Page: 94A; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 0597. (Reliability: 3), 10 May 2010.

    5. [S945] Census, Illinois, 1910, Douglas Co., Year: 1910; Census Place: Garrett, Douglas, Illinois; Roll T624_285; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 453. (Reliability: 3), 26 Jul 2010.

    6. [S1080] Census, Illinois, 1920, Douglas Co., (Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920. T625, 2,076 rolls.), Year: 1920;Census Place: Garrett, Douglas, Illinois; Roll T625_305; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 198. (Reliability: 3), 10 May 2010.

    7. [S941] Illinois, Douglas Co. Cemeteries, (http://www.iltrails.org/douglas/, accessed 8 Nov 2000.), Blaase, Phoebe 1855 (sic) - 1929 (Reliability: 3), 12 May 2010.

    8. [S1272] Illinois Statewide Death Index (1916–1950), State of Illinois, (Accessed at http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/idphdeathsrch.html), BLAASE, PHOEBE; Cert Nr. 0210009; Date: 1929-01-1; DOUGLAS County, GARRETT TWP Filed: 29-01-13 (Reliability: 3), 12 May 2010.

    9. [S938] Illinois, Douglas Co, Marriage Records, (http://www.iltrails.org/douglas/, accessed 8 Nov 2000. These marriage records were obtained from original courthouse records, the IRAD research facility, and records found during personal research by Laura Graf, host of the Illinois Trails Douglas County web site at http://www.iltrails.org/douglas. Her e-mail address is LauraGraf@aol.com.), Grooms A-F (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S970] Douglas Co, Illinois Marr Index pre-1916 (Males), County Clerk, Douglas County, Illinois, (Family History Library film 1293660, Item 6), Rec. 2, p. 389 (Reliability: 3), 9 Dec 2000.

    11. [S786] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, Illinois State Archives, (http://www.ilsos.net/departments/archives/archives.html), Blaase, Andrew to Van Lankin, Weibka; 1871-11-25; Vol. 1, pg. 389; Lic. Nr. 1382, Douglas Co. (Reliability: 3), 21 Sep 2008.

    12. [S957] Douglas County, Illinois Cemeteries, (Compiled by Stephen A. Douglas Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution), Vol. VIII, Nr. 4, p. 7 (Reliability: 3), 26 Nov 2000.
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