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Martha Eltjes Weyen

Birth	:	14 Nov 1868 Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	27 Nov 1938 Grant Township, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8514600, -96.2902600
Plot	:	Lot 20
Description	:	Mrs. John Weyen Grant Township Resident Called Well Known Early Settler Dies Unexpectedly At Her Home Saturday Afternoon Mrs. John Weyen, 72, an invalid for the past fifteen years, died unexpectedly at her home in Grant Township Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Weyen was the wife of John Weyen, well known farmer, and was widely known and highly esteemed in the community. Her maiden name was Martha Eltjes and she was born near Ackley, Iowa. November 14, 1868. She came with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eltjes, when a girl to Plymouth County and was educated in the rural and... Read More	Mrs. John Weyen Grant Township Resident Called Well Known Early Settler Dies Unexpectedly At Her Home Saturday Afternoon Mrs. John Weyen, 72, an invalid for the past fifteen years, died unexpectedly at her home in Grant Township Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Weyen was the wife of John Weyen, well known farmer, and was widely known and highly esteemed in the community. Her maiden name was Martha Eltjes and she was born near Ackley, Iowa. November 14, 1868. She came with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eltjes, when a girl to Plymouth County and was educated in the rural and parochial schools. She was married to John Weyen February 5, 1889. To this union ten children were born, four of whom preceded their mother in death. Her departure is mourned by her husband, John Weyen, and children, Mrs. Martin Johnson. Mrs. Martin Harms, Mrs. Albert Collman, Herman, Margaret and Walter, all of whom live in this community. In addition there are her brother, John Eltjes, of Grant township and sisters, Mrs. John Schlueter, Madella, Minn., Mrs. John Gerdes, Grant township, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The departed was a devoted wife and mother and a lifelong member of Christ Lutheran Church of Grant Township. The funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 in Christ's Lutheran church with Rev. F. Bunge officiating. Burial will be made in Grant township cemetery under the direction of the Mauer funeral home. [Source: The Le Mars Sentinel; Le Mars, Iowa; Tuesday, November 29, 1938; Volume LXIX, Number 95, Page 3]

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Martha Eltjes Weyen death on 27 Nov 1938 in Grant Township, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8514600
Longitude: -96.2902600

Family Members:

Parent

Jantja J. Eltjes

(1836 - 1920)

Spouse

John Weyen

(1861 - 1945)

Siblings

John Eltjes

(1864 - 1939)

Richard R. “Dick” Eltjes

(1872 - 1917)

Children

Lena Johanna Weyen Johnson

(1889 - 1966)

Louisa Weyen Harms

(1892 - 1962)

Martha Frances Weyen Collmann

(1894 - 1970)

Herman Diedrich “Dick” Weyen

(1897 - 1962)

Anna Sophia Weyen Miller

(1900 - 1924)

Margaret Weyen Baker

(1906 - 1999)

Walter John Weyen

(1912 - 1954)

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