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Ralph Jepson Herman

Birth	:	12 Dec 1860 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	23 Feb 1933 Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	East Iron Hill Cemetery, Farmers Creek Township, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.1465797, -90.7591019
Inscription	:	Father
Description	:	R. J, Herman, for more than thirty years a resident of this city and community, died at his home in this city about 6 o'clock this morning, He was taken ill last Friday night with influenza which was followed by pneumonia. He had been in good health until his fatal illness. Ralph J, Herman was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Dec. 12, 1860, and passed away in Hawarden Feb. 23, 1933, at the age of 72 years, 2 months and 11 days. He spent his boyhood in Pittsburgh and then moved with his parents to New Jersey where he resided for... Read More	R. J, Herman, for more than thirty years a resident of this city and community, died at his home in this city about 6 o'clock this morning, He was taken ill last Friday night with influenza which was followed by pneumonia. He had been in good health until his fatal illness. Ralph J, Herman was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Dec. 12, 1860, and passed away in Hawarden Feb. 23, 1933, at the age of 72 years, 2 months and 11 days. He spent his boyhood in Pittsburgh and then moved with his parents to New Jersey where he resided for about three years. When he was 20 years old he accompanied his parents to Plymouth county, locating on a farm near Le Mars, where he remained for a number of years. Later he went to Parkston, S. D,, where he was united an marriage with Miss Fannie Nelson on June 24, 1892, They remained at Parkston one year after their marriage and then located on a homestead near Chamberlain, S. D., where they remained for three years. Driven from their homestead by severe drought conditions, they returned and located on a farm near Hudson where they remained for five years. They then went back to Plymouth County for a brief time and then about thirty years ago moved onto the farm now owned by Mrs. Martin Treiber, three miles north of town, where they remained for three years. They then moved to Hawarden and have made their home in this city continuously since that time During his residence in Hawarden Mr. Herman was engaged in the draying and Heavy hauling business until retiring about a year ago. Six children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman) one of whom died at the age of 2 years. The surviving children are Chas. Herman of Chamberlain, S. D.; Jas. Herman of Sioux City; Mrs. Dolly Whiting of Westfield, Iowa; Mrs. Edith Hunt of Red Oak, Iowa, and Delbert at home. Besides his widow and children he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Annie E. Baum of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Mrs. Sarah Bristow of Sioux City. Mr. Herman was a hard worker throughout his entire life, strictly honorable in every transaction and leaves a host of friends who will extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family in their great loss. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed. The Hawarden Independent Thursday, February 23, 1933 Hawarden, Iowa

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Ralph Jepson Herman's memorial is located at: East Iron Hill Cemetery, Farmers Creek Township, Jackson County, USA.
When did Ralph Jepson Herman death?
Ralph Jepson Herman death on 23 Feb 1933 in Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.1465797
Longitude: -90.7591019

Family Members:

Parent

Sarah Herman

(1838 - 1901)

Spouse

Jemima Frances “Fanny” Nelson Herman

(1875 - 1942)

Children

Charles Walter Herman

(1892 - 1972)

James Arthur Herman

(1894 - 1980)

Sara Frances Herman

(1900 - 1902)

Dollie Mae Herman Whiting

(1902 - 1991)

Edith Rosie Jane Herman Hunt

(1910 - 1998)

Delbert Raymond Herman

(1917 - 1977)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. East Iron Hill Cemetery
Farmers Creek Township, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1465797, -90.7591019

2. West Iron Hill Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1460000, -90.7686000

3. Willison Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1646000, -90.7783000

4. Streets Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1796989, -90.7692032

5. Esgate Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1292000, -90.7142029

6. Sutton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1677000, -90.7143000

7. Crabb Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1749992, -90.8022003

8. Tracy Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1805992, -90.8067017

9. Said Cemetery
Fulton, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1980000, -90.7578000

10. Tilton Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1236000, -90.6798000

11. Hickory Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1719017, -90.8600006

12. Reel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1049995, -90.8510971

13. Pence Cemetery
Baldwin, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0746994, -90.8106003

14. Sweezy Cemetery
Otter Creek, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2005997, -90.6699982

15. Buckhorn Waterford Cemetery
Buckhorn, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0607986, -90.7517014

16. Saint Aloysius Cemetery
South Garry Owen, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2257996, -90.8052979

17. Hershberger Cemetery
Baldwin, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0772309, -90.8418011

18. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
Baldwin, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0770000, -90.8420000

19. Ozark Cemetery
Ozark, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2005000, -90.8735000

20. Saint Lawrence Cemetery
Zwingle, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2412000, -90.6956000

21. Canton Cemetery
Canton, Jones County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1647072, -90.9020386

22. Goddard Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0391998, -90.7335968

23. Mount Hope Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0615616, -90.6619720

24. Bridgeport Cemetery
Maquoketa, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0906000, -90.6267000