Individual Details
Herman Frederick Folkerts
(23 Oct 1890 - )
Events
| Birth | 23 Oct 1890 | Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
| Marriage | 20 Dec 1916 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Emma Anette Henrichs |  |  | |
| Census (family) | 1930 | Jackson, Jones, Iowa, United States - Emma Anette Henrichs | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Fairview Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Emma Anette Henrichs | |
Families
| Spouse | Emma Anette Henrichs (1892 - ) |
| Child | Roy Henry Folkerts (1918 - 2003) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Harm Folkerts (1860 - 1891) |
| Mother | Marie Johanna Christine "Mary" Husmann (1865 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Katherine Margaret Folkerts (1886 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Edd Hermann Folkerts (1888 - 1890) |
Notes
Marriage
A wedding of much interest occurred in Wayne township, yesterday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George 'Zimmerman. At that time Miss Emma Henrichs, a daughter of Mrs. Henry Henrichs, of Scotch Grove, was married to Herman Folkerts, a son of Mrs. Henry Hedden. Rev. Conrad Mardorf performed the wedding ceremony at twelve o'clock noon, in the presence of a large assemblage of relatives. The bride vas dressed in white satin and wore a veil fastened with a string of pearls. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses. Mendelssohn's wedding march was played by Miss Lena Hedden, a sister of the bridegroom. Misses Minnie and Lena Hedden and Miss Lillian Henrichs served a three course dinner following the wedding. Misses Mabel Henrichs and Fannie Hedden acted as bridesmaids, and William Henrichs and Tobe Poppe performed the duties of best men. A dance was given in Kinsella Hall, last evening, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Folkerts. A large number of their friends were present and enjoyed a delightful evening. Mr. and Mrs. Folkerts will make their homo in Scotch Grove.Census (family)
head H F Folkerts M 39 Iowa Germany Germanywife Emma Folkerts F 37 Iowa Germany Illinois
son Roy Folkerts M 12 Iowa
daughter Delight Folkerts F 8 Iowa
Census (family)
head H F Herman Folkerts M 49 Iowawife Emma A Folkerts F 47 Iowa
son Roy H Folkerts M 22 Iowa
Endnotes
1. "Home News," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 21 December 1916; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 30 January 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.