Individual Details
August Ricklef Gerdes
(Apr 1889 - )
Events
| Birth | Apr 1889 | Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 29 Dec 1914 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Lena Catherine Weers | | ||
| Census (family) | 1920 | Honey Creek, Delaware, Iowa, United States - Lena Catherine Weers |  | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Elk, Delaware, Iowa, United States - Lena Catherine Weers | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Earlville, Oneida Township, Delaware, Iowa, United States - Lena Catherine Weers | |
Families
| Spouse | Lena Catherine Weers (1892 - 1971) |
| Father | Ricklef Gerdes (1855 - 1935) |
| Mother | Maria Sophie "Mary" Grumm (1858 - 1937) |
| Sibling | William Gerhardt Gerdes (1879 - ) |
| Sibling | Gerhard Henrich Gerdes (1880 - 1937) |
| Sibling | John J Gerdes (1881 - ) |
| Sibling | Margaret "Maggie" Gerdes (1884 - 1930) |
| Sibling | Frederick H "Fred" Gerdes (1885 - ) |
| Sibling | Sophia A Gerdes (1887 - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah E Gerdes (1891 - ) |
| Sibling | Anna Katherine Gerdes (1891 - 1977) |
| Sibling | Henry R. Gerdes (1893 - ) |
| Sibling | Carl E. Gerdes (1896 - ) |
| Sibling | Paul G. Gerdes (1900 - ) |
| Sibling | Louisa Gerdes (1900 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
August R Gerdes Head M 30 IowaLena C Gerdes Wife F 27 Iowa
Leola M Gerdes Daughter F 4 Iowa
Mildred L Gerdes Daughter F 3?/12 Iowa
Census (family)
August R Gerdes Head M 40 IowaLena K Gerdes Wife F 37 Iowa
Leola Gerdes Daughter F 14 Iowa
Mildred L Gerdes Daughter F 10 Iowa
Fred Dalen Servant M 40 Iowa
Census (family)
August R Gerdes Head Male 50 IowaLena Gerdes Wife Female 47 Iowa
Harold Walters Lodger Male 39 Iowa
Endnotes
1. 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.
2. Steve Read, "Descendants of Gerhard Gerdes," e-mail message from
3. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 24 March 2019), August R. Gerdes and Lena C. Weers, 29 Dec 1914, Wayne Twp, Jones, Iowa, United States; citing reference Vol I Page 26, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,064,578..