Bio of HAHNKE, Carl J. (b.1862), Wright Co., MN
(Partial bio)
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405   HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY

Carl J. Hahnke, living in section 30, Franklin township, was born in Pomerania, 
Germany, January 2, 1862, a son of Lewis and Albertine (Wandke) Hahnke, who 
spent the span of their years in Germany. The five children in the family, 
Carl J., Amelia, Herman, Johanna and Lewis, all came to the United States. 
Carl J. was the first to come. He arrived in 1882 and located in Delano, 
in this county, bringing his wife and four children. For two years he worked 
on the railroad. Then for