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Herman Menke

Birth	:	15 Sep 1854 Germany
Death	:	24 Mar 1929 Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Salem Cemetery, Wellston, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0786018, -82.5028000
Description	:	Herman Menke was a son of Johann Dirk Menke and Anna Maria Catharina Rikkelman. He married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kessmeier. ............................................... Bee-Star column in the Daily Democrat, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated March 25, 2014: 85 years ago Herman Menke, St., passed away at his home in West Point, Sunday, March 24, aged 74 yrs., six months and nine days. He was born in Germany Sept. 15, 1854, and came to this country when he was 18 years of age. (provided by: 47332000) ................................................. Obituary West Point, Iowa (Special to the Evening Democrat). Herman Menke, 75 died at... Read More	Herman Menke was a son of Johann Dirk Menke and Anna Maria Catharina Rikkelman. He married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Kessmeier. ............................................... Bee-Star column in the Daily Democrat, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated March 25, 2014: 85 years ago Herman Menke, St., passed away at his home in West Point, Sunday, March 24, aged 74 yrs., six months and nine days. He was born in Germany Sept. 15, 1854, and came to this country when he was 18 years of age. (provided by: 47332000) ................................................. Obituary West Point, Iowa (Special to the Evening Democrat). Herman Menke, 75 died at his home in West Point Sunday afternoon after a lingering illness. He was born in Akum, Hannover Germany, on September 15, 1854, and came to this vicinity when he was 17 years old. (Herman came over to the US from the port of Bremen to NY by his self at age 17, Sept 3, 1872 on the ship Bremen.) He has resided here since. He was married to Elizabeth Kassmeier on January 30, 1877, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fort Madison. To this union were born 14 children, 4 of whom preceded their father in death. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. John Menke, and John Menke of West Point; Sister Christina of New Orleans, La., Mrs. R. J. Manka, Mrs. Josephine Freitag, Mrs. Leon Watznauer, Mrs. Frank Hesse, and Herbert Menke of Fort Madison, and Mrs. Fred Werner of Racine, Wis.; the following brothers and sisters, Mrs. Fred Poepsel, Barney Menke, Houghton; Henry Menke, Lawrence, Neb. Gus Menke and Mrs. G. Harmyeer of West Point. and 33 grand-children and 2 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic church in Fort Madison. Interment will be made in Gethsemene Cemetery. 1880 US Census West Point, Lee Co., IA Dist 7 Hermen Menke 25 Farmer Hannover Lizzie 23 Prussia Henry 1 Iowa Lena Kassmeier 9 sister-in -law Iowa. ………...contributed by: 47733024

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Herman Menke's memorial is located at: Salem Cemetery, Wellston, Jackson County, USA.
When did Herman Menke death?
Herman Menke death on 24 Mar 1929 in Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Herman Menke's memorial?
Latitude: 39.0786018
Longitude: -82.5028000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Kassmeier Menke

(1857 - 1935)

Siblings

Children

Josephine Menke Krogmeier

(1888 - 1972)

Lena Menke Watznauer

(1890 - 1932)

Thresa Elizabeth Menke Sallen

(1892 - 1970)

Allen August “Allie” Muerhoff

(1892 - 1978)

Anna C Menke Muerhoff

(1895 - 1962)

Rose M Menke Werner

(1897 - 1987)

Cathrine Menke

(1903 - 1924)

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