Family Group Record for Christian Frederick Woker and Emma Otillie Hoffmann


Husband Christian Frederick Woker [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
Born:08/10/1849 - Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [1][2][4][5][6][7][8][9][11]
Christened:
Died:06/20/1926 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota [12][10][11]
Buried:06/24/1926 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota [13][11] PIC
Father:Johann Heinrich Anton Herman Woker
Mother:Wilhelmine Hager
Marriage:05/13/1884 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota [3][6][8]

Events and Facts
1. He immigrated from Germany in 1851 . [9]
2. He immigrated from Germany in 1852 . [6]
3. He appeared on the Illinois State census on 07/03/1855 in Erin, Stephenson, Illinois with his parents. [14]
4. He immigrated from Germany in 1856 . [8]
5. He was naturalized in 1858 . [9]
6. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1870 in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota with his parents. [1]PIC
7. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1870 in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota . [1]
8. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1880 in Bird Island, Renville, Minnesota with his servants. [2]PIC
9. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1880 in Bird Island, Renville, Minnesota . [2]
10. He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 05/01/1885 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with his family. [4]
11. He worked as a clerk for Bernhard Schmidt in 1888 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [15]
12. He resided at Front St in 1888 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [15]
13. He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 06/01/1895 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with his family. [5]
14. He worked as a laborer on 06/01/1895 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [5]
15. He worked as a bartender for Bernhard Schmidt in 1899 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [15]
16. He resided at 23 W Front St in 1899 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [15]
17. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with his family. [6]
18. He worked as a janitor at the Miner House on 06/01/1900 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [6]
19. He appeared on the Minnesota State census on 06/01/1905 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with his family. [7]
20. He resided at Division St West on 06/01/1905 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [7]
21. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with his family. [8]
22. He worked as a laborer working odd jobs on 04/15/1910 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [8]
23. He resided at 23 W Division St on 04/15/1910 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [8]
24. He worked as a laborer in 1911 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [16]
25. He resided at 23 W Division in 1911 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [16]
26. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with his family. [9]
27. He resided at 23 W Division St on 01/01/1920 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [9]
28. He resided at 23 W Division St in 1921 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [16]
Wife Emma Otillie Hoffmann [3][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Born:05/05/1861 - Won Groitz, Posen, Germany [17][18][19][20][21][22][23][25]
Christened:
Died:02/02/1947 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota [24][25]
Buried:02/07/1947 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota [26][25] PIC

Events and Facts
1. She immigrated from Germany in 1874 . [22]
2. She immigrated from Germany in 1883 . [19][21][23]
3. She was naturalized in 1885 . [22]
4. She appeared on the Minnesota State census on 05/01/1885 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her family. [17]
5. She appeared on the Minnesota State census on 06/01/1895 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her family. [18]
6. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1900 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her family. [19]
7. She appeared on the Minnesota State census on 06/01/1905 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her family. [20]
8. She resided at Division St West on 06/01/1905 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [20]
9. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/15/1910 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her family. [21]
10. She resided at 23 W Division St on 04/15/1910 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [21]
11. She appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her family. [22]
12. She resided at 23 W Division St on 01/01/1920 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [22]
13. She resided at 23 W Division St in 1929 in Faribault County, Minnesota . [27][28]
14. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota with her daughter. [23]
15. She resided at 23 W Division St on 04/01/1930 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota . [23]
Children
1 M Albert Herman Woker
Born:02/19/1885 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:05/08/1958 - Los Angeles County, California
Buried:Inglewood, Los Angeles, California
2 M William Carl Woker
Born:09/14/1886 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:06/10/1934 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Buried:Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
3 F Clara Ernestine W Woker
Born:04/11/1891 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Christened:
Died:08/22/1976 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Buried:Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
4 F Edna Marie Woker
Born:03/20/1896 - Minnesota
Christened:
Died:09/27/1980 - Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Buried:Faribault, Rice, Minnesota
Sources
1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1870 United States Census, Meriden, Steele, MN, page 4, dwelling 26, family 26, line 2, Woker, Christian; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/15/2010); citing Ninth Census of the United States, 1870 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M593 (1761 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 716, image 476 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1880 United States Federal Census, ED 39, Bird Island, Renville, MN, page 5, dwelling 42, family 42, line 22. Woker, Christian; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/16/2010); citing Tenth Census of the United States, 1880 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T9 (1454 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 631, image 674 [Surety: 3].
3. Minnesota Association of County Officers, "Minnesota Official Marriage System," Rice County certificate MF-224-B, Christian Woker and Emma Hoffmann; Database online, Minnesota counties, Minnesota Official Marriage System : n.d. (https://moms.mn.gov/ : accessed 12/30/2010) [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1885, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, page 6, family 185, line 12, Christian Walker; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/15/2025); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905, 105 rolls, microfilm MNSC_40 [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1895, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, page 7, family 63, line 27, Woker, Christian; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/16/2010); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905 (105 rolls), microfilm V290_92 [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 152, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 4B, dwelling 76, family 96, line 71, Woker, Christian; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/16/2010); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 788 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1905, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, page 501, line 21, Walker, Christian; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03/31/2011); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905 (105 reels), microfilm MNSC_152 [Surety: 3].
8. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 117, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 4A, dwelling 75, family 80, line 31, Woker, Christe; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/29/2010); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 721, image 732 [Surety: 3].
9. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 119, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 2A, dwelling 19, family 27, line 1, Woker Christ F; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/29/2010); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 856, image 808 [Surety: 3].
10. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Rice County certificate 1926-012866, Christian F Woker; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/16/2010); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
11. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Christian F Woker (#88600806); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 07/14/2015) [Surety: 3].
12. Minnesota, Rice County, Death Register Books, Entry D-4-109 [Surety: 3].
13. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties," Christian F Woker; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/, 2003 : accessed 12/16/2010); citing Dalby, John and Jan, "John Dalby Database," www.dalbydata.com, Owatonna Public Library, Owatonna, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
14. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Illinois State Census Collection 1825-1865, 1855, Erin, Stephenson, IL, page 14, line 22, Hamon Woker; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2008 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/20/2016); citing Illinois State Archives, Springfield, Illinois, Illinois State Census, 1855, Archive Collection Number 103.008 (13 rolls), roll 2195 [Surety: 3].
15. John Dalby, compiler, "Rice County, Minnesota Directories, 1888-1953," Christian Woker; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2003 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/14/2015) [Surety: 3].
16. John Dalby, compiler, "Rice County, Minnesota Directories, 1888-1953," Christian F Woker; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2003 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/15/2015) [Surety: 3].
17. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1885, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, page 6, family 185, line 13, Emma Walker; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 09/15/2025); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905, 105 rolls, microfilm MNSC_40 [Surety: 3].
18. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1895, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, page 7, family 63, line 28, Woker, Emma; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/16/2010); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905 (105 rolls), microfilm V290_92 [Surety: 3].
19. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1900 United States Federal Census, ED 152, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 4B, dwelling 76, family 96, line 72, Woker, Emma; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/16/2010); citing Twelth Census of the United States, 1900 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T623 (1854 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 788 [Surety: 3].
20. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses 1849-1905, 1905, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, page 501, line 22, Walker, Emma; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 03/31/2011); citing Minnesota State Historical Society, St. Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota State Population Census Schedules, 1865-1905 (105 reels), microfilm MNSC_152 [Surety: 3].
21. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1910 United States Federal Census, ED 117, 4th Ward, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 4A, dwelling 75, family 80, line 32, Woker, Emma; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2006 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/29/2010); citing Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T624 (1178 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 721, image 732 [Surety: 3].
22. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 119, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 2A, dwelling 19, family 27, line 2, Woker Emma; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/29/2010); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 856, image 808 [Surety: 3].
23. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 66-6, Faribault, Rice, MN, sheet 27A, page 637, dwelling 432, family 525, line 32, Woker, Emma; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/30/2010); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1124, image 637 [Surety: 3].
24. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002, Rice County certificate 1947-013783, Emma O Woker; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2001 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 12/30/2010); citing State of Minnesota, /Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
25. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Emma O Woker (#88600807); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 07/15/2015) [Surety: 3].
26. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., "Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties," Emma O Woker; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/, 2003 : accessed 12/30/2010); citing Dalby, John and Jan, "John Dalby Database," www.dalbydata.com, Owatonna Public Library, Owatonna, Minnesota [Surety: 3].
27. John Dalby, compiler, "Rice County, Minnesota Directories, 1888-1953," Emma O Woker (wid of Christ F); database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2003 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/15/2015) [Surety: 3].
28. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Woker, Emma O (wid Chris F); Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/15/2015); citing R. L. Polk & Co. of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, Polk's Faribault and Northfield City Directory 1929-30 : 1929, page 184 [Surety: 3].


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