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Wilhelm Wilker
Wilhelm Wilker was born on January 12, 1847 in Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland to Johann Wendel Wilker and Anna Katharina. As a young man, Wilhelm, left Solothurn and settled in or around Zürich. He was a painter and an artist. Perhaps he was looking for better employment, perhaps his sensitive nature for beauty and cultural arts…
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Maria Küenzlin
Maria Küenzlin was born on October 17, 1842, at Oberbaldingen, Germany. She married William Wilker on March 20, 1872. They lived in Switzerland until their family emigrated to America in 1882/1883 and settled in Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho. Maria died January 24, 1930, in Paris, Idaho at the age of eighty-eight.
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Johann Wendel Wilker
Johann Wendel, who was born on May 30, 1817. He became a journeyman cabinetmaker. He married Anna Katharina Schörli on January 13, 1844, in Solothurn, Switzerland. They had three children: Jeanette, Wilhelm, and Marie Ursula. Johan Wendel Wilker died March 1, 1873 at the age of 55 years, and was buried in Switzerland.
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Christoph Wilker
Christoph Wilker was born in 1776 in Dierbach, Germany. His first wife, Elizabeth Wüst had two children: Katharina and Johann Wendel. Elizabeth died between 1817 and 1821. Christoph then married Margaretha Schwarz in 1821. He died on March 27, 1824, at the age of 48.
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Johann Jakob Wilker
Johann Jakob Wilker was born in 1738 in Dammheim, Germany. He married married Rahel Stadler in 1775 in Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany. Johann died on July 5, 1831, at the age of 93, and was buried in Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany.
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Anna Maria Schererin
Anna Maria Schererin was born in 1712 in Lower Saxony, Germany. She married Christof Wilker about 1735 in Lower Saxony, Germany. She had two children: Johan Jakob Wilker and Anna Maria Wilker. Her death date is unknown.
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Maria Küenzlin
Maria Kienzli was born October 17, 1842, at Oberbaldingen, Baden, Germany. Maria married William Wilker on March 20, 1872 and they lived in Switzerland. The family emigrated to America in the fall of 1883 and settled in Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho. Maria died January 24, 1930, in Paris, Idaho at the age of eighty-eight.
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