Individual Details
Helen Katherine Behrends
(12 Feb 1900 - Jun 1981)
Events
| Census | 1900 |  | |||
| Birth | 12 Feb 1900 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 29 Sep 1921 | Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States - Leonard Leonard Long | | | |
| Death | Jun 1981 | Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Leonard Leonard Long (1881 - 1961) |
| Father | Benjamin B. Behrends (1861 - 1926) |
| Mother | Margaret Kathryn "Maggie" Lubben (1876 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Anna Marie Behrends (1902 - 1982) |
| Sibling | William Behrends (1904 - ) |
| Sibling | Arthur Herman Behrends (1907 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Albert E Behrends (1907 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Freida Katherine Behrends (1908 - ) |
| Sibling | Clarence Behrends (1910 - ) |
| Sibling | Herman Behrends (1912 - ) |
| Sibling | Margaret Emeline Behrends (1915 - ) |
| Sibling | Lavern Everett Behrends (1919 - ) |
| Sibling | Carl Richard Behrends (1923 - 1937) |
Notes
Census
11, 11, Behrends, B. B. Head, WM, Apr 1861, 39, Wd, married 13 yrs., at sea, Germany Germany, Immigrated 1861, 39 yrs in US, Na, Farmer, rent farm, Henry, Son, WM, Feb 1888, 12, single, IA, at sea, Switzerland, at school
, Fred, Son, WM, Sept 1889, 10, single, IA, at sea, Switzerland, farm labor
, Otto, Son, WM, May 1891, 9, single, IA, at sea, Switzerland, at school
, George, Son, WM, May 1893, 7, single, IA, at sea, Switzerland, at school
, Ben, Son, WM, Feb 1896, 4, single, IA, at sea, Switzerland
, Anna, Daughter, WF, Oct 1899. 7/12, single, IA, at sea, Switzerland
Lubben, Margaret, Servant, WF, Dec 1877, 22 , single, 0 children, Germany 3x, Immigrated 1882 18 yrs in US, Servant
Lubben, Helen, Lodger, WF, Feb 1900, 3/12, single, IA Germany IA
In later records Helen claims Margaret Lubben as her mother. Here, Margaret says she has no children. If so, where did Helen Lubben come from? Ben Behrends had been a widower since Oct 1898 and he and Margaret marry in 1902.
Marriage
2nd marriage for Leonard, Ist for Helen.Endnotes
1. Ramona (Heiken) Mayer, compiler, Heiken and related families (Iowa:, bet 1985 and 1992).
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > IOWA > JONES > LOVELL TWP Series: T623 Roll: 440 Page: 106.
3. "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (: accessed 1 June 2020), Helen Katherine Behrende Long, 12 Feb 1900, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 286363, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101715025..
4. "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, Family Search (https://familysearch.org: accessed 29 June 2013), Leonard Leonord Long and Helen Katherine Behrends, 29 Sep 1921..