Individual Details
Maria Sophie "Mary" Grumm
(6 Jul 1858 - 15 Jan 1937)
Events
| Birth | 6 Jul 1858 | Dixon, Lee, Illinois, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 21 Jan 1879 | St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Ricklef Gerdes | | ||
| Census (family) | 1885 | Richland Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Ricklef Gerdes |  | | |
| Census (family) | 1895 | Richland Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Ricklef Gerdes | | | |
| Census (family) | 19 Jun 1900 | Richland Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Ricklef Gerdes | | | |
| Death | 15 Jan 1937 | Terra Bella, Tulare, California, United States | | ||
| Burial | 18 Jan 1937 | Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Terra Bella, Tulare, California, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Ricklef Gerdes (1855 - 1935) |
| Child | William Gerhardt Gerdes (1879 - ) |
| Child | Gerhard Henrich Gerdes (1880 - 1937) |
| Child | John J Gerdes (1881 - ) |
| Child | Margaret "Maggie" Gerdes (1884 - 1930) |
| Child | Frederick H "Fred" Gerdes (1885 - ) |
| Child | Sophia A Gerdes (1887 - ) |
| Child | August Ricklef Gerdes (1889 - ) |
| Child | Hannah E Gerdes (1891 - ) |
| Child | Anna Katherine Gerdes (1891 - 1977) |
| Child | Henry R. Gerdes (1893 - ) |
| Child | Carl E. Gerdes (1896 - ) |
| Child | Paul G. Gerdes (1900 - ) |
| Child | Louisa Gerdes (1900 - ) |
| Father | Wilhelm Rieken Grumm (1820 - 1889) |
| Mother | Sophia Maria Juilfs (1823 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Anke Margaretha Grumm (1848 - 1895) |
| Sibling | Johann Heinrich "John" Grumm (1851 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Anna Engelina Grumm (1853 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Friedrich Wilhelm "Fred" Grumm (1855 - 1938) |
| Sibling | Margaret "Matie" Grumm (1860 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Christiana Grumm (1862 - 1955) |
| Sibling | Julianna E Grumm (1865 - 1965) |
| Sibling | Matilda Louise Grumm (1868 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Lucille Grumm ( - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
27 63 63 Gerdes Rick 86 2 21 SE SE 29 M M Farmer Germany F F Militia, Voter28 Gerdes Mary 26 F M Keeping House IL F F
29 Gerdes William 5 M Jones Co. F F
30 Gerdes Gerhard 4 M Jones Co. F F
31 Gerdes John 3 M Jones Co. F F
1 Gerdes Margret 1 F Jones Co. F N
Census (family)
21 118 124 Ricklef Gerdes 39 M M German F F Farmer Lutheran22 Marry Gerdes 35 F M Ill N N Keeping house "
23 William Gerdes 15 M Jones F N "
24 Gerhard H Gerdes 14 M " " " "
25 John Gerdes 12 M " " " "
26 Maggie Gerdes 11 F " " " "
27 Fred Gerdes 9 M " " " "
28 Sophia Gerdes 7 F " " " "
29 August Gerdes 5 M " " " "
30 Hannah Gerdes 3 F " " " "
31 Anna Gerdes 3 F " " " "
32 Henry Gerdes 2 M " " " "
Page #674
Ln Dw Fm Given Name Surname Age Sex M Birthplace Fa Mo Occupation Religion Other
1 Sophia Maria Grumm 72 F W German F F Lutherian
Census (family)
126,127, Gerdes, Ricklef, Head, WM, Aug 1856, 43, Married 21 yrs, Germany 3x, Imm - 1872, 23 yrs in US, FarmerMaria S, Wife, WF, July 1858, 41, M-21, 12 children born & living, IL Germany Germany
William G, Son, WM, Sept 1879, 20, single, IA
Grace A, Daughter WF Feb 1884, 16 single, IA
Frederick H, Son, WM, Nov. 1885, 14, single, IA
Sophia A, Daughter, WF, Sept 1887, 12, single, IA
August R, Son, WM, Apr 1889, 11, single, IA
Hannah E, Daughter, WF, June 1891, 8, single, IA
Anna K, Daughter, WF, June 1891, 82 single, IA
Henry R, Son, WM, Mar 1893, 7, single, IA
Carl E, Son, WM, June 1896, 4, single, IA
Paul G, Son, WM, Mar 1900, 2/12, single, IA
Grumm, Sophia M, Mother-in-law, WF, Mar 1823, 77, Wd, Germany 3x, Immigrated 1854 - 46 yrs in US
Endnotes
1. Georgia Gerdes Ogas, "Gerdes-Germany/Iowa-1800's," e-mail message from
2. Georgia Gerdes Ogas, "Gerdes-Germany/Iowa-1800's," e-mail message from
3. Steve Read, "Descendants of Gerhard Gerdes," e-mail message from
4. 1885 State Census, Iowa, Jones Co. Ln=Line Number Dw=Dwelling number Fm=Family number Tw=Township Rn=Range Se=Section Loc=Location M=Marital status Fa=Father (Native/Foreign) Mo=Mother (Native/Foreign) (transcribed by Don Thomson for Rootsweb http://www.rootsweb.com/~iajones/census/85castle.htm 2002).
5. 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), 1895 State Census Richland Township Pages 652-674.
6. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1900 > IOWA > JONES > RICHLAND TWP Series: T623 Roll: 440 Page: 185 .
7. Georgia Gerdes Ogas, "Gerdes-Germany/Iowa-1800's," e-mail message from