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Wickenberg Family History & Genealogy

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Wickenberg Last Name History & Origin

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MY GRANDFATHER GEORGE WICKENBERG EXPLAINED TO ME THE FOLLOWING.
W I C K E N  B E R G
( VALLEY,) WHERE THE PEOPLE THAT MAKE THINGS OUT OF  ( WICKER) LIVE.
NAMES OFTEN REFLECT THE OCCUPATION OF THE FAMILY

Name Origin

W I C K E N B E R G
the valley where the people make things ot of wicker.
In Sweden as well as other countrys familys will often be called by their profession

Spellings & Pronunciations

Some alternate spellings of Wickenberg are Wickenburg and Vickenburg.

Nationality & Ethnicity

The <af_surname surname="Wickenberg">Wickenberg family comes from <af_location>Sweden. This family is Swedish.

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Early Wickenbergs

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Axel Wickenberg of Minnesota was born on March 23, 1877, and died at age 86 years old in May 1963.
Emma Wickenberg of Europe was born on August 24, 1881, and died at age 87 years old in June 1969.
Nathalia Wickenberg of Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota was born on June 25, 1883, and died at age 89 years old in March 1973.
Edna Wickenberg of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin was born on June 26, 1890, and died at age 94 years old in December 1984.
Gustaf Wickenberg of Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois was born on October 25, 1891, and died at age 76 years old in April 1968.
George Wickenberg of Veneta, Lane County, Oregon was born on November 13, 1892, and died at age 84 years old in May 1977.
Henry Wickenberg of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on November 29, 1893, and died at age 73 years old in January 1967.
Lois Wickenberg of Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina was born on July 22, 1895, and died at age 81 years old in April 1977.
Charles H Wickenberg of Columbia, Richland County, SC was born on April 9, 1895, and died at age 93 years old on April 19, 1988.
Versa Wickenberg of Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington was born on November 2, 1899, and died at age 78 years old in January 1978.
Carl Wickenberg of Loomis, Placer County, California was born on March 4, 1901, and died at age 77 years old in September 1978.
Gustave Wickenberg of Pembine, Marinette County, Wisconsin was born on December 23, 1904, and died at age 66 years old in October 1971.

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Updated Wickenberg Biographies

William F Wickenberg of Angwin, Napa County, CA was born on February 24, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on October 6, 1998.
Alice Agnes Wickenberg
Alice Agnes Wickenberg was born on November 15, 1917, and died at age 58 years old on October 8, 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Agnes Wickenberg.
Thomas Roy Wickenberg of El paso County, TX was born circa 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Roy Wickenberg.
Sue Wickenberg of TX was born circa 1985. Sue Wickenberg was married to Thomas Roy Wickenberg on October 26, 2009 in El paso County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sue (Speck) Wickenberg.
Edna and Sister Alice Wickenberg
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George Wickenberg
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Johan Wickenberg
My great grand father came to the u.s. from Sweden to be with his brothers who came to the west to search for gold along with several other men seeking their fortune. He was marrie to helma olhin, also from sweden, they had one son, George wickenberg. He deserted his wife and son, while seeking his fortune, Helma filed for devorce and she and george stayed with relatives until her remarriage .
Edna Wickenberg Camblin
Edna Marjorie (Wickenberg) Wickenberg of Stockton, San Joaquin County, California United States was born on March 26, 1919 at los angeles ca, and died at age 89 years old on May 31, 2008.
Eva Wickenberg
Eva Wickenberg's birth name was Eva Hourigan. her father was of Irish decent, by the name of John Hourigan, her mother died giveing her birth , she was of german decent. She spent most of her young life in a convent, working as a maid and laundry woman. she met and married George Wickenberg at age 19. She had 1 boy and 3 daughters, who she tried to bring up during the depression alone because George her husband and my grandfather spent alot of time in prison. She took in laundry to buy food, and struggled to keep a roof over their heads
Daniel Wickenberg
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Popular Wickenberg Biographies

Edna Wickenberg Camblin
Edna Marjorie (Wickenberg) Wickenberg of Stockton, San Joaquin County, California United States was born on March 26, 1919 at los angeles ca, and died at age 89 years old on May 31, 2008.
Alice Agnes Wickenberg
Alice Agnes Wickenberg was born on November 15, 1917, and died at age 58 years old on October 8, 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alice Agnes Wickenberg.
Alice Wickenberg
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Daniel Wickenberg
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Bill Wickenberg
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Eva Wickenberg
Eva Wickenberg's birth name was Eva Hourigan. her father was of Irish decent, by the name of John Hourigan, her mother died giveing her birth , she was of german decent. She spent most of her young life in a convent, working as a maid and laundry woman. she met and married George Wickenberg at age 19. She had 1 boy and 3 daughters, who she tried to bring up during the depression alone because George her husband and my grandfather spent alot of time in prison. She took in laundry to buy food, and struggled to keep a roof over their heads
Edna and Sister Alice Wickenberg
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George Wickenberg
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Johan Wickenberg
My great grand father came to the u.s. from Sweden to be with his brothers who came to the west to search for gold along with several other men seeking their fortune. He was marrie to helma olhin, also from sweden, they had one son, George wickenberg. He deserted his wife and son, while seeking his fortune, Helma filed for devorce and she and george stayed with relatives until her remarriage .
Emma Wickenberg of Europe was born on August 24, 1881, and died at age 87 years old in June 1969.
Allen Wickenberg of Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin was born on August 22, 1906, and died at age 75 years old in May 1982.
Margaret G Wickenberg of Columbia, Richland County, SC was born on February 24, 1927, and died at age 77 years old on December 18, 2004.
Bernard N Wickenberg of Bertha, Todd County, MN was born on October 4, 1916, and died at age 79 years old on April 10, 1996.
Chester H Wickenberg of Richland, Benton County, WA was born on August 31, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on May 29, 2010.
Nathalia Wickenberg of Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota was born on June 25, 1883, and died at age 89 years old in March 1973.
Donna S Wickenberg was born on April 7, 1953, and died at age 48 years old on February 20, 2002. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donna S Wickenberg.

Wickenberg Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Wickenberg family member is 76.0 years old according to our database of 35 people with the last name Wickenberg that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

76.0 years

Oldest Wickenbergs

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Edna Wickenberg of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin was born on June 26, 1890, and died at age 94 years old in December 1984.
94 years
Charles H Wickenberg of Columbia, Richland County, SC was born on April 9, 1895, and died at age 93 years old on April 19, 1988.
93 years
Nathalia Wickenberg of Clarissa, Todd County, Minnesota was born on June 25, 1883, and died at age 89 years old in March 1973.
89 years
Sylvia Wickenberg of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on May 31, 1908, and died at age 90 years old on December 20, 1998.
90 years
Edna Wickenberg Camblin
Edna Marjorie (Wickenberg) Wickenberg of Stockton, San Joaquin County, California United States was born on March 26, 1919 at los angeles ca, and died at age 89 years old on May 31, 2008.
89 years
Chester H Wickenberg of Richland, Benton County, WA was born on August 31, 1921, and died at age 88 years old on May 29, 2010.
88 years
Emma Wickenberg of Europe was born on August 24, 1881, and died at age 87 years old in June 1969.
87 years
Axel Wickenberg of Minnesota was born on March 23, 1877, and died at age 86 years old in May 1963.
86 years
Ernesta R Wickenberg of Rockford, Winnebago County, IL was born on April 30, 1918, and died at age 85 years old on January 12, 2004.
85 years
Arthur A Wickenberg of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on March 19, 1912, and died at age 86 years old on November 19, 1998.
86 years
George Wickenberg of Veneta, Lane County, Oregon was born on November 13, 1892, and died at age 84 years old in May 1977.
84 years
Carl R Wickenberg of Clarissa, Todd County, MN was born on May 9, 1915, and died at age 84 years old on July 28, 1999.
84 years
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MY GRANDFATHER, TOLD ME THAT HIS FATHER TOLD HIM THAT THE TOWN OF WICKENBERG AZ WAS INDIRECTLY NAMED AFTER HIS FAMILY.
HIS NAME WAS GEORGE WICKENBERG, HIS FATHER JOHANNES WICKENBERG CAME WITH HIS BROTHERS ( 5) FROM SWEDEN TO THE U.S. TO MAKE THEIR FORTUNE BY COMEING TO THE WEST TO SEARCH FOR GOLD LIKE ALOT OF OTHER PEOPLE.
ONE OF THE BROTHERS WAS SHOT IN THE BACK ALONG WITH HIS FRIEND AT THE WHAT CAME TO BE KNOWN AS THE VULTURE MINE,

A MAN NAMED HENRY HEINRICH SAID HE FOUND THE BODIES AND QUICKLY LAID CLAIM TO THE MINE, AND CHANGED HIS LAST NAME TO WICKENBERG, THUS BECOMING A VERY WEALTHY MAN AND NAMED THE TOWN WICKENBERG.
GUESS YOU MIGHT SAY THAT CRIME DOES PAY.

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