GAFKE HOME (1902) on Gafke Farm

Located at 916 Janesville Street

Joachim/Joseph Gafke on bench
Anna Gafke standing on steps
Arthur and young child
Women on Right: Lucinda, Luella, and Albena

JOACHIM GAFKE FAMILY
1893

Back row: Paul (12), Albert (15), Luella (16), Robert (17), Albena (18)

Front row: Helen (10), Joachim Gafke (50), Lucinda (8), Arthur (4), Anna Maria Jantzen Gafke (50) with baby Eunice (infant)

Photos on floor: Older children  (Henry, Amelia, William)

Henry was born 1865 in Germany, was age 3 when Joachim and Sofia Anna Maria immigrated in May of 1868. Henry may have been born from a 1stmarriage.

Joachim (1843-1935) was born in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Sofia Anna Maria Jantzen (1843-1930) was born in Mecklenburg, Bavaria, Germany

Married 24 April 1868; Immigration May 1868

GAFKE FAMILY (before 1908)

Back row: Grandpa Joe Gafke, Aunt Helen, Uncle Henry Plumb

Middle: Great grandmother, Sophia Johnson, Grandma Anna Gafke

Front:  Uncle Albert, Arthur, Luella, Robert, Lucinda, and Albena

GAFKE FAMILY (1912)

Back row:  Lucinda Gafke Olson, Helen Gafke Wilkinson, Paul, and Arthur

Middle: Luella Gafke Goold, Albena Gafke Plumb, William, Robert, and Albert

Front: Amelia Gafke Zink Bossingham, Joachim Gafke and Henry

Photo of Luella and Lucinda Gafke

Lucinda Gafke Olson

Luella Gafke Goold

Luella Gafke Goold

Paul Gafke

Paul Gafke

Helen Gafke Wilkinson

Helen Gafke Wilkinson

Sofia Johnson and her daughter, Anna Johnson Gafke (1908)
Anna is the wife of Joachim Gafke

Joachim Gafke and _______

Gafke Relatives in Germany (names unknown)