Individual Details
Gesche Margaretha "Grace Maggie" Bödeker
(3 Jan 1859 - 25 Mar 1936)
Events
| Birth | 3 Jan 1859 | Germany, Ostfriesland, Wiesedermeer |  | ||
| Marriage | 8 Jul 1880 | Germany, Ostfriesland, Reepsholt - Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks | | ||
| Census (family) | 1885 | Cass, Jones, Iowa, United States - Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks |  | ||
| Census (family) | 1895 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks | | | |
| Census (family) | 11 Jun 1900 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks | | | |
| Census (family) | 22 Apr 1910 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks | | | |
| Census (family) | 12 Jan 1920 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks | | | |
| Death | 25 Mar 1936 | Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Burial | Wayne Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Dietrich Wilhelm Dirks (1857 - 1940) |
| Child | Friederike Hermine "Recka" Dirks (1880 - 1960) |
| Child | Margaret Sophia "Greta, Maggie" Dirks (1882 - 1971) |
| Child | Harm Janssen Dirks (1885 - 1939) |
| Child | Frauke Maria "Frances, Frankie" Dirks (1885 - 1914) |
| Child | Sophia Catharina Dirks (1888 - 1944) |
| Child | Maria "Mary" Dirks (1890 - 1921) |
| Child | Gerd Janssen "George" Dirks (1893 - 1972) |
| Child | Johann Gerhard "John" Dirks (1895 - 1969) |
| Child | Heinrich Dietrich "Henry" Dirks (1897 - 1976) |
| Child | Meta Margaretha Dirks (1900 - 1975) |
| Father | Harm Bödeker (1830 - 1905) |
| Mother | Gretke Margaret Brunen (1836 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Frauke "Frances" Bödeker (1855 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Maria Bödeker (1862 - ) |
| Sibling | Meta Margaretha "Mattie" Bödeker (1867 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Greta Bödeker (1871 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Johann Gerhard Bödeker (1874 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Catharina Margaretha Bödeker (1878 - 1964) |
Notes
Census (family)
Dedrick Dirks 32, Farmer, GermanyMaggie Dirks 30, Keeping house, Germany
Leka Dirks 5, Germany
Maggie Dirks 3, Germany
Residence Section 13 SESE
Census (family)
27 66 67 Dirks Deitrick 38 M M Germany " " Farmer "28 Dirks Maggie 36 F M " " " "
29 Dirks Recka H 14 F S " " " "
30 Dirks Maggie 13 F S " " " "
31 Dirks Frances 10 F S Jones Co Ia " " "
1 Dirks Herman 10 M S Jones Co Ia F F Lutheran
2 Dirks Sophia 7 F S " " " "
3 Dirks Mary 5 F S " " " "
4 Dirks Geo 2 M S " " " "
Census (family)
82, 82, Dirks, Diedrich, Head WM, Aug 1857 42, Married 20 yrs, Germany 3x, 1882 - 18 yrs Na, FarmerMaggie, Wife, WF, Jan 1859, M-20, 9 children born & living, Germany 3x, 1882 18 yrs
Magie, Daughter, WF, Jan 1882, 18, single, IA
Harm, Son, WM, Jan 1885, 15, single, IA, at school
Sophy C, Daughter WF, Feb 1888, 12, single, IA, at school
Maria, Daughter, WF, Sep 1890, 9, single, at school
Gert J., Son, WM, Apr 1893, 7, single
John D, Son, WM, Dec 1895, 4, single
Henry, Son, WM, Aug 1897, 2, single
Census (family)
89, 89, Dirks, Diedrich, Head, MW, 52, Married1- 30 yrs, Germany 3x, FarmerGrace M, Wife, FW, 50, M1-30 yrs, 10 children born & living, Germany 3x
Gerd J, Son, MW, 16, single, IA, Farm labor home farm
John G, Son, MW, 13, single, IA
Mata M, Daughter, FW, 4, single, IA
Census (family)
37, 37, Dirks, D, Head, Own Farm, MW 62, 1882, Na 1888, Germany Germany Holland, FarmerGrace M, Wife, FW, 60, Germany 3x
Death
Among the relatives from Cass attending the funeral services for Mrs. Dietrich Dirks at the Wayne Lutheran church last Friday were Harm Dirks and sons Herman and Ed and daughter Lizzie, Mr. and Mrs. George Dirks and children, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Tapken and children, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Tjaden, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brockhohn and family.Endnotes
1. Jones Co. Iowa Census, Jones Co. Iowa GenWeb online [http://iowajones.org/census/census.htm], accessed.
2. Janssen, Ludwig, Erhard Schlte and Hans Rudolph Manger, compiler, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Reepsholt (Aurich: Ostfriesische Landschaft, 1982), p 309 #1207.
3. Janssen, Ludwig, Erhard Schlte and Hans Rudolph Manger, compiler, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Reepsholt (Aurich: Ostfriesische Landschaft, 1982), p 309 #1207.
4. 1895 Iowa State Census. Castle Grove Township PAGES 44-67 + 931 Monticello Township PAGES 463-490 Monticello City PAGES 494-515, PAGES 516-537 Scotch Grove PAGES 753-776 (transcribed by Joanne Wilken http://www.rootsweb.com/~iajones/census/census.htm 2002).
5. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > IOWA > JONES > WAYNE TWP Series: T623 Roll: 440 Page: 226.
6. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > IOWA > JONES > WAYNE TWP Series: T624 Roll: 409 Page: 222.
7. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1920 > IOWA > JONES > WAYNE Series: T625 Roll: 495 Page: 122 .
8. Jones Co. Iowa Cemeteries, Wayne Zion burial list, reading was provided by Ron Siebels online [http://iowajones.org/cemetery/WayneZion3.htm], accessed Dec 2008.
9. "East Cass," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 2 April 1936; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 1 December 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
10. Jones Co. Iowa Cemeteries, Wayne Zion burial list, reading was provided by Ron Siebels online [http://iowajones.org/cemetery/WayneZion3.htm], accessed Dec 2008.