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Gerd Janssen Eilts

Birth	:	14 Dec 1834 Germany
Death	:	10 Mar 1911 Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Immanuel Cemetery, Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1389008, -94.8022003
Description	:	Gerd immigrated in 1868. He married Maria Janssen Jacobs in 1873 in Iowa. They were the parents of Catherina, Gessine, Frederika, Johanna, and 2 children who died in infancy. March 16, 1911 - Carroll Times - At the family home in Sheridan township on Friday occurred the death of Gerd J. Eilts after an illness extending back some years. He was one of the pioneer residents of this county having lived continuously on the home place the past 43 years. During that time he had made for himself and his estimable family a host of friends who sincerely... Read More	Gerd immigrated in 1868. He married Maria Janssen Jacobs in 1873 in Iowa. They were the parents of Catherina, Gessine, Frederika, Johanna, and 2 children who died in infancy. March 16, 1911 - Carroll Times - At the family home in Sheridan township on Friday occurred the death of Gerd J. Eilts after an illness extending back some years. He was one of the pioneer residents of this county having lived continuously on the home place the past 43 years. During that time he had made for himself and his estimable family a host of friends who sincerely mourn his death. He was a loving and kind husband and father, a good neighbor and one of those excellent and sturdy citizens who make up the best part of this county's citizenship. He was a man who by hard and indefatigable work had hewn out a competency and assisted in making this excellent community what it is today. Gerd J. Eilts was born in Bermonken, Ostfriedland, Germany, December 14, 1843. When a young man, in 1868, he came to this country and located in Jones county, this state. Here he resided until 1873, when he came to this county, settling in Sheridan towship and remaining on the home place on which he died. In 1873 he was married to Mary F. Jacobs. He was the stepfather of her two children who are Mrs. J.B. McCrary of Carroll and Mrs. Wilke Jacons of Wilcox, Sask., Canada. The four children born to this union are Mrs. C.J. Subbert, Mrs. Geo. Harmening, Mrs. J.C. Wenck, and Mrs. C.L. Platt, all of Sheridan township. He leaves to mourn his death all of these children and a wife, also a sister in Germany. The funeral was held from the Lutheran church in Sheridan township Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, in charge of Rev. Smith. A large attendance of old friends and neighbors were present to pay their last sad respects to one whom they had loved and honored in life.

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Where is Gerd Janssen Eilts's memorial?
Gerd Janssen Eilts's memorial is located at: Immanuel Cemetery, Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA.
When did Gerd Janssen Eilts death?
Gerd Janssen Eilts death on 10 Mar 1911 in Carroll County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1389008
Longitude: -94.8022003

Family Members:

Spouse

Maria Frederica Janssen Eilts

(1842 - 1929)

Children

Gesine Margaretha Eilts Harmening

(1876 - 1968)

Frederica H. Eilts Wenck

(1877 - 1964)

Johanna M. “Hanna” Eilts Platt

(1879 - 1960)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Immanuel Cemetery
Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1389008, -94.8022003

2. Holy Family Cemetery
Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1178017, -94.7839966

3. East Liberty Cemetery
Lidderdale, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1591988, -94.7636032

4. Lanesboro Cemetery
Lanesboro, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1810989, -94.7230988

5. Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Cemetery
Mount Carmel, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1547012, -94.9088974

6. Dickson Cemetery
Glidden Township, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1074982, -94.6939011

7. West Lawn Cemetery
Glidden, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0649986, -94.7406006

8. Carroll City Cemetery
Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0560963, -94.8599856

9. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Carroll, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0536340, -94.8595510

10. North Coon Cemetery
Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1260986, -94.6716995

11. Saint Francis Cemetery
Maple River, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0969009, -94.9372025

12. Cottonwood Cemetery
Lake City, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2491989, -94.7936020

13. Luckow Cemetery
Auburn, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2168999, -94.9266968

14. Saint Bernards Cemetery
Breda, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1786003, -94.9732971

15. Saint Marys Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2611008, -94.8839035

16. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Auburn, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2611008, -94.8852997

17. Lake City Cemetery
Lake City, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2719002, -94.7574997

18. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Lake City, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2730000, -94.7567000

19. Bishop Cemetery
Calhoun Township, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2230400, -94.6453190

20. Grant City Cemetery
Grant City, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2681007, -94.8908005

21. Dillavou Cemetery
Kendrick Township, Greene County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0802994, -94.6138992

22. Holy Angels Cemetery
Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0014000, -94.9141998

23. Arcadia Cemetery
Arcadia Township, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1000680, -95.0130550

24. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Willey, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9783363, -94.8212204