JULIAN WINCKLER FAMILY

Xavier Winckler was born on January 17, 1831, in Herbsheim, Alsace, Germany. He came to Naperville’s Scotch Settlement in 1843. In 1853 he married Elizabeth Bohner and farmed the northwest Corner of Book Road and 75th Street. They had three children: George, born on October 18, 1856, Frankborn on September 15, 1858, and Louise born on August 5, 1860, married Frank Riedy.

George was born on October 18, 1856 and married Mary Louise Blasey in 1896 and she was born on May 18, 1868. They farmed the Winckler farm and raise six children there: Helen, Marion, Lillian, Julian, Frances and Alma.

Xavier also owned the farm on the southeast corner of Book Road and 75th Street. He died on May 19, 1006 and Elizabeth died on September 23, 1952.

Julian Winckler was born on October 11, 1900. He married Ursula Kohley and they had two children: George and Dorothy. Julian died on June 8, 1957.