Individual Details

Marriage

Groom's Name: Herman T Cordes
Groom's Birth Date: 1876
Groom's Birthplace: Germany
Groom's Age: 24
Bride's Name: Gesrine Husmann
Bride's Birth Date: 1882
Bride's Birthplace: Iowa
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 16 Feb 1900
Marriage Place: Wayne, Twp, Jones, Iowa
Groom's Father's Name: August Cordes
Groom's Mother's Name: Margaret Knutsen
Bride's Father's Name: Casper Husman
Bride's Mother's Name: Folke Jansen
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02576-7
System Origin: Iowa-EASy
Source Film Number: 1255529
Reference Number: 61

Census (family)

Herman Cordes Head M 35 Germany
Elizabeth Cordes Wife F 28 Illinois
Carl Cordes Son M 7 Iowa
Hanna Cordes Daughter F 5Iowa
John Cordes Son M 1 Iowa
Frank Husman Servant M 21 Iowa

Census (family)

Hermam F Cordes Head Male 44 Germany
Elizabeth C Cordes Wife Female 36 Illinois
Carl A Cordes Son Male 17 Iowa
Hannah M Cordes Daughter Female 15 Iowa
John T Cordes Son Male 10 Iowa
Hermina L Cordes Daughter Female 1 Iowa

Death

THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS….NOVEMBER 2, 1922…PAGE 5
Herman Cordes died at his home near Cass Center, Last Sunday morning at 10:30.His death was caused by Bright's disease. The funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 1:30 from the house, with final service at Zion's Lutheran church in Wayne Township. Both services were conducted by Rev. Willms, the pastor of the Wayne church. Mr. Cordes is a brother-in-law of Henry Husmann of Monticello. He was married to Miss Lizzie Husmann 23 years ago. Four children and also the widow survive. The children are Carl, Hannah, John and Minnie. Mr. Cordes was 47 years of age.