Birth: 29 August 1873 Elberpark, Germany
Father: Michel Zuilkie c1837-1898
Mother: Louisa Wilhelmina Grammens 1844-1927
Marriage: 6 June 1895 Petawawa, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Husband: John Frederick Charles Leder 1869-1945
Death: 1973 Renfrew, Ontario, Canda
Anna Eleanore Leder 1896-a1911
John Frederick Ernest Leder 1898-1914
Amanda Mary Martha Leder 1900-1919
Louise Bertha Leder 1901-a1921
Frederick Carl Leder 18904-a1928
George Arthur Leder 1906-1959
Richard Alexander Leder (Leader) 1909-a1994
Born in Germany in 1873 and emmigrated to Canada in 1881.
In the 1881 census as Manic Silk aged 8, born in Germany, and living with her parents (Michael and Lisia) brother (William) and sister (Leannia) in Pembroke, North Renfrew, Ontario.
In the 1891 census as Wilhelmine Zuchlke aged 18, born in Germany, parents born in Germany, single, a general servant and living with her parents (Michael and Louise), three brothers (Albert, Johann and Wilhelm) and two sisters (Adeline and Othilie) in Petawawa and McKay, Renfrew North, Ontario.
Entry in Ancestry Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928 for Wilhelmine Sulke aged 23, born in Elberpark Germany, parents Micheal Sulke and Louise Gramery, and a spinster, and Carl Leder aged 25 and born in Lubken Germany on 6 June 1895 after banns in Petawawa, Renfrew.
In the 1901 census as Minnie Leader aged 27, born on 29 August 1873 in Germany, a laborer at a sawmill,and living with her husband (Charles), son (Earnest) and two daughters (Amanda and Annie) in Pembroke, North Renfrew, Ontario.
In the 1911 census as Minnie Leder aged 36, born in Germany, and living with her husband (Charles), four sons (Carl, Earnest, George and Richard) and three daughters (Amanda, Bertha and Ella) in Berlin Street, Pembroke, North Renfrew, Ontario.
In the 1921 census as Minnie Leader aged 48, born in Germany, parents born in Germany, and living with her husband (Charles), three sons (Carl, George and Richard) and daughter (Bertha) at 544 Isabella Street, Pembroke, North Renfrew, Ontario.
Her husband died in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada in 1946.
Entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Wilhelmine Silke born in Elberpark, Germany in 1973, parents Michael Silke and Louise Gramery, her marriage to J F Charles Leder on 6 June 1895, her seven childrren, and her death in Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada in 1952. "Leder/J. F. Charles Leder/1869-1946/His Wife/Wilhelmine Silke/1873-1953/Their children/1899-J.F. Ernest-1914/1900-Amanda M.M.-1915/1905-George A.-1959/Rest in Peace".
Wilhelmine Zuelkie was the grandaunt of Earla Elsie Burger, wife of Donald Arthur Clayfield, grandnephew of Ellen Kate Luff, wife of Frederick Baker, my first cousin twice removed.
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