Herman Imbrock

M, b. circa 1880, d. 1 October 1945
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1880Herman Imbrock was born circa 1880 at Germany.
Marriage25 October 1906He married Freda Gertie Twillman, daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake, on 25 October 1906 at Parker, South Dakota.
Divorcebefore 1920Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman were divorced before 1920 listed as widowed on 1920 census and 1923 marriage record, but first husband was still living.
Death1 October 1945Herman Imbrock died on 1 October 1945 at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Herman Embrock (Imbrock) obituary.
The Independent (Hawarden, Iowa) 11 Oct 1945 - Herman Embrock (Imbrock) obituary
Census DateLocationDescription
19 April 1910Reading, Sioux, IowaHerman Imbrock was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Reading, Sioux, Iowa.1

Children of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: T624_423; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0154; Image: 1224; FHL Number: 1374436.

Freda Gertie Twillman

F, b. 9 August 1882, d. 26 June 1953
Father*Lou Twillman b. 28 Sep 1849, d. 7 Dec 1930
Mother*Gesina Schlake b. 13 Jun 1855, d. 28 Dec 1916
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationFreda Gertie Twillman was also known as Frieda.
Married Name25 October 1906As of 25 October 1906,her married name was Imbrock.
Married Name23 August 1923As of 23 August 1923,her married name was Dauberman.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth9 August 1882Freda Gertie Twillman was born on 9 August 1882 at Germany.
She was the daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake.
Marriage25 October 1906Freda Gertie Twillman married Herman Imbrock on 25 October 1906 at Parker, South Dakota.
Divorcebefore 1920Freda Gertie Twillman and Herman Imbrock were divorced before 1920 listed as widowed on 1920 census and 1923 marriage record, but first husband was still living.
Marriage23 August 1923Freda Gertie Twillman married James Dauberman, son of John Dauberman and Mary Jane Daurt, on 23 August 1923 at Hawarden, Iowa.
Death26 June 1953Freda Gertie Twillman died on 26 June 1953 at age 70.
Census DateLocationDescription
19 April 1910Reading, Sioux, IowaFreda Gertie Twillman was listed as wife in Herman Imbrock's household on the 1910 Census at Reading, Sioux, Iowa.1
1 January 1925Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, IowaFreda Gertie Twillman appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of James Dauberman at Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa.
DateLocationDescription
April 1910Freda Gertie Twillman had 2 with 2 living in April 1910 children.

Children of Freda Gertie Twillman and Herman Imbrock

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: T624_423; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0154; Image: 1224; FHL Number: 1374436.

William Carl Embrock

M, b. 22 July 1910, d. 5 December 1994
Father*Herman Imbrock b. c 1880, d. 1 Oct 1945
Mother*Freda Gertie Twillman b. 9 Aug 1882, d. 26 Jun 1953
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationWilliam Carl Embrock was also known as Imbrock.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth22 July 1910William Carl Embrock was born on 22 July 1910 at Iowa.
He was the son of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman.
Death5 December 1994William Carl Embrock died on 5 December 1994 at South Dakota at age 84.

George Embrock

M, b. 22 February 1915, d. 24 February 1977
Father*Herman Imbrock b. c 1880, d. 1 Oct 1945
Mother*Freda Gertie Twillman b. 9 Aug 1882, d. 26 Jun 1953
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGeorge Embrock was also known as Imbrock.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth22 February 1915George Embrock was born on 22 February 1915 at Iowa.
He was the son of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman.
Death24 February 1977George Embrock died on 24 February 1977 at Los Angeles, California, at age 62.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, IowaGeorge Embrock appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of James Dauberman at Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa.

Martha Imbrock

F, b. 21 December 1912, d. September 1981
Father*Herman Imbrock b. c 1880, d. 1 Oct 1945
Mother*Freda Gertie Twillman b. 9 Aug 1882, d. 26 Jun 1953
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name27 February 1931As of 27 February 1931,her married name was Eli.
Married Name9 March 1963As of 9 March 1963,her married name was Tracy.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth21 December 1912Martha Imbrock was born on 21 December 1912 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman.
Marriage27 February 1931Martha Imbrock married Raymond Eli on 27 February 1931 at South Dakota.
Marriage9 March 1963Martha Imbrock married (?) Tracy on 9 March 1963 at California.
DeathSeptember 1981Martha Imbrock died in September 1981 at South Dakota at age 68.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, IowaMartha Imbrock appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of James Dauberman at Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa.

(?) Tracy

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage9 March 1963(?) Tracy married Martha Imbrock, daughter of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman, on 9 March 1963 at California.

Raymond Eli

M, b. 28 May 1910, d. 14 August 1962
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 May 1910Raymond Eli was born on 28 May 1910 at South Dakota.
Marriage27 February 1931He married Martha Imbrock, daughter of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman, on 27 February 1931 at South Dakota.
Death14 August 1962Raymond Eli died on 14 August 1962 at California at age 52.

Fred Louis Imbrock

M, b. 26 July 1908, d. 16 September 1966
Father*Herman Imbrock b. c 1880, d. 1 Oct 1945
Mother*Freda Gertie Twillman b. 9 Aug 1882, d. 26 Jun 1953
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 July 1908Fred Louis Imbrock was born on 26 July 1908 at Iowa.
He was the son of Herman Imbrock and Freda Gertie Twillman.
Death16 September 1966Fred Louis Imbrock died on 16 September 1966 at Orange, California, at age 58.
Census DateLocationDescription
19 April 1910Reading, Sioux, IowaFred Louis Imbrock was listed as a son in Herman Imbrock's household on the 1910 Census at Reading, Sioux, Iowa.1
1 January 1925Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, IowaFred Louis Imbrock appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of James Dauberman at Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa.

Citations

  1. [S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: T624_423; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0154; Image: 1224; FHL Number: 1374436.

James Dauberman

M, b. 3 July 1877, d. 3 February 1954
Father*John Dauberman d. b 1925
Mother*Mary Jane Daurt d. b 1925
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 July 1877James Dauberman was born on 3 July 1877 at Iowa.
He was the son of John Dauberman and Mary Jane Daurt.
Marriage23 August 1923James Dauberman married Freda Gertie Twillman, daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake, on 23 August 1923 at Hawarden, Iowa.
Death3 February 1954James Dauberman died on 3 February 1954 at age 76.
Census DateLocationDescription
1 January 1925Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, IowaJames Dauberman appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 at Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa.

Lou Twillman

M, b. 28 September 1849, d. 7 December 1930
Father*Louis Twillman
Mother*Meta Jackson
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationLou Twillman was also known as Louie.
Name VariationLou Twillman was also known as Lewis.
Name VariationLou Twillman was also known as L.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 September 1849Lou Twillman was born on 28 September 1849 at Germany.
He was the son of Louis Twillman and Meta Jackson.
Marriagebefore 1876Lou Twillman married Gesina Schlake before 1876.
Death7 December 1930Lou Twillman died on 7 December 1930 at age 81.
Census DateLocationDescription
1915Washington, Sioux, IowaLou Twillman appeared on the census of 1915 at Washington, Sioux, Iowa.
5 April 1930Ireton, Sioux, IowaHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Ireton, Sioux, Iowa.1

Children of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ireton, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 683; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 249.0.

Gesina Schlake

F, b. 13 June 1855, d. 28 December 1916
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGesina Schlake was also known as Schlacks.
Name VariationGesina Schlake was also known as Gesena.
Name VariationGesina Schlake was also known as Zena.
Name VariationGesina Schlake was also known as Lena.
Name VariationGesina Schlake was also known as Gertie.
Married Namebefore 1876As of before 1876,her married name was Twillman.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth13 June 1855Gesina Schlake was born on 13 June 1855 at Germany.
Marriagebefore 1876She married Lou Twillman, son of Louis Twillman and Meta Jackson, before 1876.
Death28 December 1916Gesina Schlake died on 28 December 1916 at age 61.
Census DateLocationDescription
1915Washington, Sioux, IowaGesina Schlake appeared on the census of 1915 in the household of Lou Twillman at Washington, Sioux, Iowa.

Children of Gesina Schlake and Lou Twillman

Louis Twillman

M
Life EventDateDescription
BirthLouis Twillman was born at Germany.
MarriageHe married Meta Jackson at Germany.

Child of Louis Twillman and Meta Jackson

Meta Jackson

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Twillman.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMeta Jackson married Louis Twillman at Germany.
BirthMeta Jackson was born at Germany.

Child of Meta Jackson and Louis Twillman

John Dauberman

M, d. before 1925
Life EventDateDescription
BirthJohn Dauberman was born at Pennsylvania.
Marriagebefore 1877He married Mary Jane Daurt before 1877 at Iowa.
Deathbefore 1925John Dauberman died before 1925.

Child of John Dauberman and Mary Jane Daurt

Mary Jane Daurt

F, d. before 1925
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1877As of before 1877,her married name was Dauberman.
Life EventDateDescription
BirthMary Jane Daurt was born at New York.
Marriagebefore 1877She married John Dauberman before 1877 at Iowa.
Deathbefore 1925Mary Jane Daurt died before 1925.

Child of Mary Jane Daurt and John Dauberman

Gesina M. Twillman

F, b. 1887, d. 1972
Father*Lou Twillman b. 28 Sep 1849, d. 7 Dec 1930
Mother*Gesina Schlake b. 13 Jun 1855, d. 28 Dec 1916
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationGesina M. Twillman was also known as Zana M.
Married Namebefore 1917As of before 1917,her married name was Onken.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1887Gesina M. Twillman was born in 1887 at Germany.
She was the daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake.
Marriagebefore 1917Gesina M. Twillman married Reinie G. Onken, son of Haja E. Onken and Margaret Richlefs, before 1917.
Death1972Gesina M. Twillman died in 1972.

Reinie G. Onken

M, b. circa 1883
Father*Haja E. Onken d. b 1925
Mother*Margaret Richlefs b. c 1858, d. a 1925
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationReinie G. Onken was also known as Reiner.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1883Reinie G. Onken was born circa 1883 at Iowa.
He was the son of Haja E. Onken and Margaret Richlefs.
Marriagebefore 1917Reinie G. Onken married Gesina M. Twillman, daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake, before 1917.

Haja E. Onken

M, d. before 1925
Life EventDateDescription
BirthHaja E. Onken was born at Germany.
Marriagebefore 1883He married Margaret Richlefs before 1883 at Iowa.
Deathbefore 1925Haja E. Onken died before 1925.

Child of Haja E. Onken and Margaret Richlefs

Margaret Richlefs

F, b. circa 1858, d. after 1925
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Namebefore 1883As of before 1883,her married name was Onken.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1858Margaret Richlefs was born circa 1858 at Germany.
Marriagebefore 1883She married Haja E. Onken before 1883 at Iowa.
Deathafter 1925Margaret Richlefs died after 1925.

Child of Margaret Richlefs and Haja E. Onken

Martha Magdalena Twillman

F, b. 28 April 1894, d. 12 July 1979
Father*Lou Twillman b. 28 Sep 1849, d. 7 Dec 1930
Mother*Gesina Schlake b. 13 Jun 1855, d. 28 Dec 1916
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name23 May 1917As of 23 May 1917,her married name was Luschen.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 April 1894Martha Magdalena Twillman was born on 28 April 1894 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake.
Marriage23 May 1917Martha Magdalena Twillman married John H. Luschen, son of Gerd Luschen and Elizabeth Gerdes, on 23 May 1917.
Divorcebefore 1951Martha Magdalena Twillman and John H. Luschen were divorced before 1951.
Death12 July 1979Martha Magdalena Twillman died on 12 July 1979 at age 85.

Child of Martha Magdalena Twillman and John H. Luschen

John H. Luschen

M, b. 29 October 1894, d. 23 February 1984
Father*Gerd Luschen b. c 1877, d. a 1925
Mother*Elizabeth Gerdes
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 October 1894John H. Luschen was born on 29 October 1894 at Iowa.
He was the son of Gerd Luschen and Elizabeth Gerdes.
Marriage23 May 1917John H. Luschen married Martha Magdalena Twillman, daughter of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake, on 23 May 1917.
Divorcebefore 1951John H. Luschen and Martha Magdalena Twillman were divorced before 1951.
Death23 February 1984John H. Luschen died on 23 February 1984 at age 89.

Child of John H. Luschen and Martha Magdalena Twillman

Gerd Luschen

M, b. circa 1877, d. after 1925
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageGerd Luschen married Elizabeth Gerdes.
Birthcirca 1877Gerd Luschen was born circa 1877 at Germany.
Deathafter 1925He died after 1925.

Child of Gerd Luschen and Elizabeth Gerdes

George J. Twillman

M, b. 1892, d. 1973
Father*Lou Twillman b. 28 Sep 1849, d. 7 Dec 1930
Mother*Gesina Schlake b. 13 Jun 1855, d. 28 Dec 1916
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1892George J. Twillman was born in 1892 at Iowa.
He was the son of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake.
Death1973George J. Twillman died in 1973.

William Louis Twillman

M, b. 28 December 1876, d. 10 February 1951
Father*Lou Twillman b. 28 Sep 1849, d. 7 Dec 1930
Mother*Gesina Schlake b. 13 Jun 1855, d. 28 Dec 1916
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 December 1876William Louis Twillman was born on 28 December 1876 at Germany.
He was the son of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake.
Death10 February 1951William Louis Twillman died on 10 February 1951 at age 74 Funeral services were held for William Louis Twillman, 74, a pioneer resident of Ireton, who died February 10, 1951, in the Sacred Heart hospital in Le Mars.

Services were held in the Lutheran Church of Ireton, Iowa. Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Ireton, Iowa.

Mr. Twillman was born on December 28, 1876 near Bremann, Germany, and came to this country with his parents in April of 1888 and settled on a farm near Ireton. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith.

On September 9, 1903 he was united in marriage to Miss Martha Louise Suter. The couple then moved to a farm south of Ireton where they farmed for seven years. He then moved to Ireton and went into the dairy business, which he continued for 36 years.

On January 31 he was taken ill and went to the Sacred Heart Hospital.

Mt. Twillman is suvived by his widow; a son, Harold; a grandson, Dale; a daughter-in-law, Ernice; four brothers, Martin, Henry, George and Adolph all of Ireton; and three sisters, Mrs. Reinie Onken of Ireton, Mrs. Freda Dauberman and Mrs. Martha Luschen of Hawarden.

Martin L. Twillman

M, b. 1886, d. 1952
Father*Lou Twillman b. 28 Sep 1849, d. 7 Dec 1930
Mother*Gesina Schlake b. 13 Jun 1855, d. 28 Dec 1916
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1886Martin L. Twillman was born in 1886 at Germany.
He was the son of Lou Twillman and Gesina Schlake.
Death1952Martin L. Twillman died in 1952.

Edward Sand

M, b. 17 June 1910, d. 1 April 1995
Father*John Edward Sand b. 23 Aug 1877, d. 29 Mar 1948
Mother*Bertha Catherine Woltman b. c 1886, d. a Feb 1940
Life EventDateDescription
Birth17 June 1910Edward Sand was born on 17 June 1910 at South Dakota.
He was the son of John Edward Sand and Bertha Catherine Woltman.
Death1 April 1995Edward Sand died on 1 April 1995 at Iowa at age 84.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 January 1920Portland, Plymouth, IowaEdward Sand was listed as a son in John Edward Sand's household on the 1920 Census at Portland, Plymouth, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ar: 1920;Census Place: Portland, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T625_506; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 1000.

Esther Sand

F, b. 18 December 1912, d. 1 October 2010
Father*John Edward Sand b. 23 Aug 1877, d. 29 Mar 1948
Mother*Bertha Catherine Woltman b. c 1886, d. a Feb 1940
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name23 November 1938As of 23 November 1938,her married name was Swanson.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth18 December 1912Esther Sand was born on 18 December 1912 at Richland, Union, South Dakota.
She was the daughter of John Edward Sand and Bertha Catherine Woltman.
Marriage23 November 1938Esther Sand married Roland Swanson on 23 November 1938.
Death1 October 2010Esther Sand died on 1 October 2010 at Akron, Iowa, at age 97 Esther M. Swanson, 97, of Akron, Iowa passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 at the Akron Care Center in Akron, Iowa.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Akron, Iowa with Reverend Dawn Quame officiating. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Visitations will be after 3:00 p.m. Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Carlsen Funeral Home, Schroeder Chapel in Akron with the family present to greet friends after 5:00 p.m. followed by a 7:00 p.m. Prayer Service. Visitations will continue Tuesday at the church from noon until service time. Expressions of sympathy can be extended to the family through www.carlsenfuneralhome.com.

Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Russ Toben, Lee Swanson, Stephen Swanson, Joe Toben, Kirk Swanson, Roland Swanson, and Carl Swanson. Honorary casket bearers will be her granddaughters, Laura Philips, Kristin Wicks, Heather Swanson, Carrie Wilken, Angela Wilson, Monica Kiel, Theresa Tucker, and Melanie Brown.

Esther Marie Sand was born in Richland Township, Union County, South Dakota to John Edward and Bertha Catherine (Woltman) Sand on December 18, 1912. The family lived on a farm East of Akron, Iowa where she attended country school. They then moved to a farm near Highmore, South Dakota where she continued her education at a country school and high school. The family then moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin where Esther graduated from Lincoln High School with the Class of 1931. Following high school, Esther worked as a "au pair" for the Reynolds family for seven years.

Esther was united marriage to Roland Swanson on November 23, 1938 at the First Congregational Church parsonage in Sioux City, Iowa. Esther and Roland began farming his parents farm where she lived for the next 72 years. Esther enjoyed assisting Roland with the farming and being a homemaker for her family.

She was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church where she belonged to the E.L.C.W. and taught Sunday School. She was also a charter member of the Westfield P.T.A. and Westfield Band Mothers. Esther enjoyed gardening, flowers, and crocheting to include numerous rugs for family and friends. She was also an accomplished seamstress.

Survivors include her 4 children, Alyce Toben and her husband Marvin of Westfield, IA, Kenneth Swanson and his wife Betty of Le Mars, IA, Keith Swanson and his wife Janice of Akron, IA, and Lynn Swanson and his special friend LuAnn Schmeling of Buffalo, MN; 15 grandchildrean; 28 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John Edward and Bertha Catherine (Woltman) Sand; her husband, Roland on May 14, 1990; a sister, Genevieve Layton; 2 brothers, Edward and Harvey Sand; and a great granddaughter, Rachel Rose Toben.
Census DateLocationDescription
13 January 1920Portland, Plymouth, IowaEsther Sand was listed as a daughter in John Edward Sand's household on the 1920 Census at Portland, Plymouth, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ar: 1920;Census Place: Portland, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: T625_506; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 1000.

Edgar V. Turner

M, b. 1879, d. 23 January 1926
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1879Edgar V. Turner was born in 1879 at Indiana.
Marriagebefore 1886He married Eva Fowler before 1886.
Death23 January 1926Edgar V. Turner died on 23 January 1926 at Clay, South Dakota.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Meckling, Clay, South DakotaEdgar V. Turner was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.1

Children of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 734.

Eva Fowler

F, b. 4 September 1886, d. May 1972
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationEva Fowler was also known as Effie.
Married Namebefore 1886As of before 1886,her married name was Turner.
Life EventDateDescription
Marriagebefore 1886Eva Fowler married Edgar V. Turner before 1886.
Birth4 September 1886Eva Fowler was born on 4 September 1886 at Missouri.
DeathMay 1972She died in May 1972 at Minnehaha, South Dakota, at age 85.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Meckling, Clay, South DakotaEva Fowler was listed as wife in Edgar V. Turner's household on the 1920 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.1
18 April 1930Meckling, Clay, South DakotaEva Fowler was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.2

Children of Eva Fowler and Edgar V. Turner

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 734.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: 2220; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 591.0.

Mildred Turner

F, b. 8 May 1910, d. 29 February 1992
Father*Edgar V. Turner b. 1879, d. 23 Jan 1926
Mother*Eva Fowler b. 4 Sep 1886, d. May 1972
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Rostad.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageMildred Turner married Carl Rostad.
Birth8 May 1910Mildred Turner was born on 8 May 1910 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler.
Death29 February 1992Mildred Turner died on 29 February 1992 at Nebraska at age 81.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Meckling, Clay, South DakotaMildred Turner was listed as a daughter in Edgar V. Turner's household on the 1920 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.1
18 April 1930Meckling, Clay, South DakotaMildred Turner was listed as a daughter in Eva Fowler's household on the 1930 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 734.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: 2220; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 591.0.

Violet Mae Turner

F, b. 28 December 1906, d. 28 November 1986
Father*Edgar V. Turner b. 1879, d. 23 Jan 1926
Mother*Eva Fowler b. 4 Sep 1886, d. May 1972
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name20 August 1934As of 20 August 1934,her married name was Katzenberger.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth28 December 1906Violet Mae Turner was born on 28 December 1906 at Nebraska.
She was the daughter of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler.
Marriage20 August 1934Violet Mae Turner married Kermit J. Katzenberger on 20 August 1934 at Pennington, South Dakota.
Death28 November 1986Violet Mae Turner died on 28 November 1986 at South Dakota at age 79.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Meckling, Clay, South DakotaViolet Mae Turner was listed as a daughter in Edgar V. Turner's household on the 1920 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.1

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 734.

Everett Turner

M, b. 7 December 1911, d. October 1983
Father*Edgar V. Turner b. 1879, d. 23 Jan 1926
Mother*Eva Fowler b. 4 Sep 1886, d. May 1972
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 December 1911Everett Turner was born on 7 December 1911 at Nebraska.
He was the son of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler.
Marriage21 August 1936Everett Turner married Ethel Fox on 21 August 1936 at Yankton, South Dakota.
DeathOctober 1983Everett Turner died in October 1983 at Yankton, South Dakota, at age 71.
Census DateLocationDescription
1920Meckling, Clay, South DakotaEverett Turner was listed as a son in Edgar V. Turner's household on the 1920 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.1
18 April 1930Meckling, Clay, South DakotaEverett Turner was listed as a son in Eva Fowler's household on the 1930 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.2

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1716; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 734.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: 2220; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 591.0.

Edgar V. Turner Jr.

M, b. 27 February 1926, d. 14 February 2001
Father*Edgar V. Turner b. 1879, d. 23 Jan 1926
Mother*Eva Fowler b. 4 Sep 1886, d. May 1972
Life EventDateDescription
Birth27 February 1926Edgar V. Turner Jr. was born on 27 February 1926 at South Dakota.
He was the son of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler.
Death14 February 2001Edgar V. Turner Jr. died on 14 February 2001 at Minnesota at age 74.
Census DateLocationDescription
18 April 1930Meckling, Clay, South DakotaEdgar V. Turner Jr. was listed as a son in Eva Fowler's household on the 1930 Census at Meckling, Clay, South Dakota.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meckling, Clay, South Dakota; Roll: 2220; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 591.0.

Kermit J. Katzenberger

M, b. circa 1907
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1907Kermit J. Katzenberger was born circa 1907.
Marriage20 August 1934He married Violet Mae Turner, daughter of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler, on 20 August 1934 at Pennington, South Dakota.

Ethel Fox

F, b. circa 1916
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name21 August 1936As of 21 August 1936,her married name was Turner.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1916Ethel Fox was born circa 1916.
Marriage21 August 1936She married Everett Turner, son of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler, on 21 August 1936 at Yankton, South Dakota.

Carl Rostad

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCarl Rostad married Mildred Turner, daughter of Edgar V. Turner and Eva Fowler.

Elmer G. Wetrosky

M, b. 26 July 1897, d. 20 December 1988
Elmer G Wetrosky 5 Nov 1950-Colorized
Life EventDateDescription
Birth26 July 1897Elmer G. Wetrosky was born on 26 July 1897 at Iowa.
Marriage1919He married Ruth Marie Eberhard in 1919.
Death20 December 1988Elmer G. Wetrosky died on 20 December 1988 at age 91.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Liberty, Plymouth, IowaElmer G. Wetrosky was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa.1
DateLocationDescription
5 November 1950Elmer G. Wetrosky, as the father of the groom, attended the wedding of Beverly Jean Wevik and Clinton Lloyd Wetrosky on 5 November 1950; Beverly J Wevik and Clinton Wetrosky marriage announcement; portrait of Beverly (Wevik) and Clinton Wetrosky with Parents.

Children of Elmer G. Wetrosky and Ruth Marie Eberhard

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 672; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 868.0.

Ruth Marie Eberhard

F, b. 20 March 1899, d. February 1982
Ruth (Eberhard) Wetrosky 5 Nov 1950-Colorized
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationRuth Marie Eberhard was also known as Katherine.
Married Name1919As of 1919,her married name was Wetrosky.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth20 March 1899Ruth Marie Eberhard was born on 20 March 1899 at Iowa.
Marriage1919She married Elmer G. Wetrosky in 1919.
DeathFebruary 1982Ruth Marie Eberhard died in February 1982 at age 82.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Liberty, Plymouth, IowaRuth Marie Eberhard was listed as wife in Elmer G. Wetrosky's household on the 1930 Census at Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa.1
DateLocationDescription
5 November 1950Ruth Marie Eberhard, as the mother of the groom, attended the wedding of Beverly Jean Wevik and Clinton Lloyd Wetrosky on 5 November 1950; Beverly J Wevik and Clinton Wetrosky marriage announcement; portrait of Beverly (Wevik) and Clinton Wetrosky with Parents.

Children of Ruth Marie Eberhard and Elmer G. Wetrosky

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 672; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 868.0.

Verda L. Wetrosky

F, b. 10 September 1920, d. 15 September 2010
Father*Elmer G. Wetrosky b. 26 Jul 1897, d. 20 Dec 1988
Mother*Ruth Marie Eberhard b. 20 Mar 1899, d. Feb 1982
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name1939As of 1939,her married name was Lewison.
Married Name1948As of 1948,her married name was Akland.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 September 1920Verda L. Wetrosky was born on 10 September 1920 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Elmer G. Wetrosky and Ruth Marie Eberhard.
Marriage1939Verda L. Wetrosky married Howard Lewison in 1939.
Marriage1948Verda L. Wetrosky married Stanley Akland in 1948.
Death15 September 2010Verda L. Wetrosky died on 15 September 2010 at age 90 Verda L. Akland was born September 10, 1920 in Merrill, IA to Elmer and Ruth (Eberhard) Wetrosky. She died September 15, 2010 at Bethesda of Beresford at the age of 90 years and five days.

She was raised near Merrill, was baptized at Merrill United Methodist Church and attended school from first through ninth grade at Liberty School near Merrill, Iowa. Her family moved to South Dakota in 1935 where Verda was confirmed at Peace Lutheran Church and she graduated from Alcester High School in 1938. She married Howard Lewison in 1939 and had their two sons, Wendell and Wayne. Howard died in 1947. Verda married Stanley Akland in 1948 and had their daughter, Lorene.

Verda and Stanley farmed southwest of Nora many years. They retired into Beresford in 1988. She was active in Roseni Lutheran Church, loved to read and do word puzzles. She and Stanley moved into Bethesda in 2001 and Stanley died in December of that year. Verda had resided there until her death.

She is survived by her children, Wendell (Arlene) of Columbia, TN, Wayne (Sharon) of Beresford, and Lorene (Tim) Wiggins of Lincoln, NE; eight grandchildren, Rick (Dee) Akland, Julie Cooper, Jennifer (Rob) Harrington, Kristi (Ivan) Petersen, Tony Akland, Jesse (Jean) Akland, Colin (Michelle) Wiggins and Emelyn (David) Theesen; great-grandchildren, Tanner Akland, Chase Cooper, Ella Harrington, Jesse, Josh, Brandi, Madi, Tara and Seth Petersen, Isabel and Olivia Theesen and Melanie and Tyson Wiggins; three brothers, Clinton (Bev) Wetrosky of Beresford, Dwight (Wava) Wetrosky of Alcester and Lowell (Norma) Wetrosky of Brandon; two sisters, Norma Stene and Irene Fickbohm both of Beresford and one sister-in-law, Shirley Wetrosky of CA. Verda was preceded in death by her two husbands, infant grandson, Joseph, parents and one brother, Donald.

Funeral services for Verda will be 2PM Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010 at Roseni Lutheran Church, rural Beresford. Visitation will be Saturday 2-8PM at Wass Funeral Home in Beresford with the family present from 6-8PM and a prayer service at 7PM. The family requests memorials to Roseni Lutheran Church or Bethesda of Beresford.
Census DateLocationDescription
1930Liberty, Plymouth, IowaVerda L. Wetrosky was listed as a daughter in Elmer G. Wetrosky's household on the 1930 Census at Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa.1

Citations

  1. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Plymouth, Iowa; Roll: 672; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 868.0.

Howard Lewison

M, d. 1947
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1939Howard Lewison married Verda L. Wetrosky, daughter of Elmer G. Wetrosky and Ruth Marie Eberhard, in 1939.
Death1947Howard Lewison died in 1947.

Stanley Akland

M, d. December 2001
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage1948Stanley Akland married Verda L. Wetrosky, daughter of Elmer G. Wetrosky and Ruth Marie Eberhard, in 1948.
DeathDecember 2001Stanley Akland died in December 2001.