John
Frederick
Hemken
Born in Montgomery Co., Illinois
Ancestors 
Son of William Hemken
and Lillie Belle (Kitchen) Hemken
Brother of
[private brother (unknown - unknown)], Mary Alice (Hemken) Jarman, Martha Elizabeth (Hemken) Reed, Charles Leroy Hemken, Dorothy (Hemken) Scott and [private brother (1920s - unknown)]
Husband of
Nellie Edith (Gunn) Hemken
— married
3 Nov 1928 in Hillsboro, Montgomery Co., Illinois
Father of
John Frederick Hemken Jr.
Died
at age 74
in Hillsboro, Montgomery Co., Illinois
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Biography
John Frederick Hemken was born on 31 Jul 1908 in Montgomery Co., Illinois as the second child of William Hemken Hemken-47 and Lillie Belle Kitchen Kitchen-755. He had six siblings. John was also known as "Fritz" or "Fred".
When he was 20, he married Nellie Edith Gunn, daughter of John Edwin Gunn and Laura Etta Titsworth, on 03 Nov 1928 in Hillsboro, Montgomery Co., Illinois. Fritz and Nellie were the parents of one son, John Frederick "Jack" Hemken Jr.
Fritz lived in Grisham Township, Montgomery, Illinois in 1910 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son). He lived in Grisham Township, Montgomery, Illinois in 1920 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son). He lived in Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois in 1930 (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). He lived in Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois in 1935. He lived in Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois on 01 Apr 1940 (Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).
Fritz died on 10 Feb 1983 in Hillsboro, Montgomery Co., Illinois. He was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Sorento, Bond Co., Illinois.
Sources
- link to Year: 1910; Census Place: Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T624_312; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374325
- link to Year: 1920; Census Place: Grisham, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 221
- link to Year: 1930; Census Place: Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 544; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 1038.0; FHL microfilm: 2340279
- link to Year: 1940; Census Place: Walshville, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T627_860; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 68-45
- Burial: Sunnyside Cemetery, Sorento, Bond Co., IL - Find A Grave Memorial# 45282594 link
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