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Ihnke Harms

Birth	:	2 Dec 1854 Germany
Death	:	2 Mar 1937 Brunsville, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8514600, -96.2902600
Plot	:	Lot 102
Inscription	:	Harms
Description	:	Widely Known Stockman and Farmer Passes Ihnke Harms Gained Competence and Success Through Honest Effort Built Up Fine Home Funeral Services Will Be Held Friday Afternoon Ihnke Harms, 82, well known and prominent farmer and stock man of Plymouth county, a resident since 1881, died at his home in Brunsville Tuesday afternoon, March 2, after a lingering illness. Ihnke Harms was born in Reepsholt, Ostfriesland, Germany, December 2, 1854, and came to Le Mars in 1881. He remained here several months and then went to Petersburg, Ill., where he lived with... Read More	Widely Known Stockman and Farmer Passes Ihnke Harms Gained Competence and Success Through Honest Effort Built Up Fine Home Funeral Services Will Be Held Friday Afternoon Ihnke Harms, 82, well known and prominent farmer and stock man of Plymouth county, a resident since 1881, died at his home in Brunsville Tuesday afternoon, March 2, after a lingering illness. Ihnke Harms was born in Reepsholt, Ostfriesland, Germany, December 2, 1854, and came to Le Mars in 1881. He remained here several months and then went to Petersburg, Ill., where he lived with his brother, Heike Harms, for a year, returning to Plymouth County, where he lived the rest of his life with the exception of spending several winters in California. He was united in marriage march 28, 1887 with Lena Siebels. For a number of years they lived on a farm in Grant twonship and later bought the farm west of Brunsville, still the family home. In 1917 they retired and lived for a short time in Sioux City, later making their home in Brunsville. Was Successful Farmer As with many of the old settlers life was not always a path of roses, but in spite of hardships and reverses he maintained an optimistic disposition. He was very active during all his life. Weed patches were turned into gardens and flowers planted where thistles grew. Last fall it became apparent that age was taking its hold and during the winter he was confined to the house. He leaves to mourn four sons, Henry J., Herman J. and Dick H. Harms of Brunsville; Charles S. Harms, of Long Beach, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Anna Harms and Mrs. Katherine Dickman, of Brunsville, a large number of grandchildren and one great grandchild. His wife, Lena, a son, John, and a daughter, Mrs. Marie Johlfs, who died last June in Slayton, Minn., preceded him in death. Funeral Friday Afternoon The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in Christ church Grant township. Rev. A. Schempp, of Brunsville, officiating. Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel Friday, March 5, 1937 Le Mars, Iowa

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Ihnke Harms's memorial is located at: Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Ihnke Harms death?
Ihnke Harms death on 2 Mar 1937 in Brunsville, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ihnke Harms's memorial?
Latitude: 42.8514600
Longitude: -96.2902600

Family Members:

Spouse

Helena Maria Chatrina Siebels Harms

(1863 - 1933)

Children

Henry Jacob Harms

(1888 - 1954)

Mrs Anna Lucille Harms Harms

(1891 - 1966)

Herman Harms

(1895 - 1985)

Mata Harms

(1896 - 1897)

Katherine Harms Dickman

(1898 - 1999)

John W Harms

(1901 - 1935)

Son Harms

(1905 - 1905)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.8514600, -96.2902600

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19. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9594002, -96.1769028

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21. Saint Catherines Cemetery
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22. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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