Individual Details

Census (family)

95, 95, Lubben, John, Head, WM, Oct 1870, 29, Married 3 yrs, Germany 3x, 1887 13 yrs in US, Na, Farmer
Anna M, Wife, WF, Mar 1880, 20, Married 3 yrs, 1 child born & living, Iowa, Germany Germany
Frederick H, Son, WM, Apr 1899, 1, single, IA Germany IA

Census (family)

51, 51, Lubben, John, Head, MW, 39, Married 17 yrs, Germany 3x, 1887 Na, Farmer
Anna, Wife, FW, 30 M-13, 5 children born & living, IA Ger.Ger.
Frederick, Son, MW, 11, single, IA Ger IA
Kathrina, Daughter, FW, 9, single, IA Ger IA
Mary, Daughter, FW 7, single, IA Ger IA
Anna, Daughter, FW, 4, single, IA Ger IA
Sophia, Daughter, FW, 1, single, IA Ger IA

Census (family)

Fm, 38, 38, Lubben, John A. Head, Own Free, MW, 49, Married 1887 NA 1892, Germany 3x, Farmer general farm
Anna M, Wife, FW, 39 Married Iowa Germany Germany
Fred H, Son, MW, 20, single, IA Germany IA, Farm labor
Katie E., Daughter, FW,18, single, IA Germany IA
Mary J, Daughter, FW, 16, single, IA Germany IA
Anna M, Daughter, FW, 14, single, IA Germany IA
Sophie M, Daughter, FW, 10, single, IA Germany IA
Will H., Daughter, FW, 3, single, IA Germany IA
Laurence A, Son, MW, 11/12, single Germany IA

Census (family)

92 LUBBEN JOHN 53 IA H LUBBEN, JOHN GER
93 LUBBEN ANNA 44 GER W FOLKERS, JOHN H GER HEIKEN, CATHERINE 70 GER GER
94 LUBBEN FRED 25 IA S IA
95 LUBBEN ANNA 19 IA D IA
96 LUBBEN SOPHY 15 IA D IA
97 LUBBEN WILL 8 IA S IA
98 LUBBEN LAURENCE 5 IA S IA
99 LUBBEN ALVIN 3 IA S IA

Census (family)

83, 83, Lubben, John A, Head, Own farm, MW, 59 Married at 26, no yes, Germany 3x, 1887 Na, Farmer
, Anna M, Wife, FW, 50 married at 17, Iowa Germany Germany
, Fred H, son, MW, 31, single, IA, Laborer, general farm
, Anna M Jr, daughter, FW, 23, single, IA, Teacher, Public School
, Sophia M, daughter, FW, 21, single, IA, Teacher, Public School
, Willie H., son, MW, 13, single, IA
, Lawrence A, son, MW, 10, single, IA
, John A, Jr, son, MW, 8, single, IA

Death

John A. Lubben, 82, Died Friday

Held Funeral Service At Wayne On Monday

John A. Lubben, 82, died at his farm home near Anamosa last Fri day, March 13.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Monday, at the Wayne Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. F. H. Kehren officiating. Prayer service was held at 1:15 p.m. at the Goettsch funeral home in Anamosa. Burial was in Wayne cemetery.
John Albert Lubben, son of John Frederick and Elsie Weber Lubben, was born Oct. 21, 1870, in Strudden, Marx Ostfricsland, Germany.
He came to the United States when he was 16 years old and made his home with the J. D. Hinrichs family. Mr. Lubben was united in marriage to Anna Folkers, March 4, 1897. They farmed and lived in Cass township since their marriage.
Surviving are his wife; four sons, Fred, at home, William, of Cass township, Lawrence, Cedar Rapids, and Alvin, Anamosa; three daughters, Catherine, Mrs. Arnold Jacobs of Monticello, Mary, Mrs. Ed Husmann of Anamosa, and Sophia, Mrs. Ben Eiben, Monticello.
Those from out-of-town attending the funeral included Mrs. Mary Kopp of Beatrice, Nebr., and Mr. and .Mrs. R. O. Traugott of Boone.


SOURCE: ANAMOSA JOURNAL....MARCH 13, 1953....PAGE 1
JOHN A LUBBEN, 82, DIES FRIDAY
HOLD FUNERAL SERVICE AT WAYN ON MONDAY
John A. Lubben, 82, died at his farm home near Anamosa last Friday, March 13.
Funeral service was held at 2 p.m., Monday, March 16, at the Wayne Zion Lutheran church, with Rev. F.H. Kehren officiating. Prayer service was held at 1:15 p.m. at the Goettsch funeral home. Burial was in
Wayne cemetery.
Born In Germany
John Albert Lubben, son of John Frederick and Elise Weber Lubben, was born Oct 21, 1870, in Struden, Marx Ostfriesland, Germany.
He came to the United States when he was 16 years old and made his home with the J.D.Henricks family.
Mr. Lubben was united in marriage to Anna Folkers, March 4, 1897. The couple farmed and lived in Cass Township, Jones County, since their marriage.
Surviving are his wife, four sons, Fred at home; William, Cass Township; Lawrence, Cedar Rapids; Alvin, Anamosa; three daughters, Katherine, Mrs. Arnold Jacobs, Monticello; Mary, Mrs. Ed Husmann, Anamosa; and Sophia, Mrs. Ben Eiben, Monticello.
More Survivors Named
Two brothers and two sisters, who are living in Germany and 22 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, also survive.

One daughter, Mrs. Herman Zimmerman, and an infant child preceded him in death.