Individual Details
Louis Gerhard Eiben
(27 Oct 1909 - 13 Nov 1989)
Events
| Birth | 27 Oct 1909 | Wayne Township, Jones, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Baptism | 14 Nov 1909 | Zion Evangelical Lutheran, Jones, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 1940 | Buffalo Township, Waubeek, Linn, Iowa, United States - Mary Leota Van Slyke |  | ||
| Marriage | Bef Oct 1940 | Mary Leota Van Slyke | |||
| Military | 16 Oct 1940 | Iowa, United States | | | |
| Death | 13 Nov 1989 | ||||
| Burial | Mount Clark Cemetery, Central City, Linn, Iowa, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Leota Van Slyke (1912 - 1999) |
| Child | Robert L "Bob" Eiben (1931 - 2018) |
| Child | Paul Burton Eiben (1933 - 1992) |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Gottlieb Johannes "John G." Eiben (1885 - 1964) |
| Mother | Louise Margaret Rohn (1887 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Minnie Elizabeth Eiben (1911 - 1985) |
| Sibling | George Augustus Eiben (1914 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Vera Irene Eiben (1916 - 2005) |
| Sibling | Neva May Eiben (1920 - 2016) |
| Sibling | Ada Bernice Eiben (1923 - 1986) |
Notes
Census (family)
head Louis Eiben M 30 Iowawife Mary Eiben F 28 Iowa
son Robert Eiben M 8 Iowa
son Paul Eiben M 6 Iowa
son Donald Eiben M 4 Iowa
Military
Name: Louis Gerrt EibenGender: Male
Race: White
Age: 30
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1909
Birth Place: Jones, Iowa
Residence Place: Central City, Linn, Iowa, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Iowa, USA
Employer: Lewis Robbins
Weight: 180
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 9
Next of Kin: Mary Leota Eiben [wife]
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1920 census.
2. , Seventy-fifth anniversary of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Congregation 1872-1947. (Wayne Township, Jones Co. Monticello, Iowa.:, 1947), p 46.
3. "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 30 December 2013), J. G. Eiben in entry for Louis Garhardt Eiben, 1909.
4. , Seventy-fifth anniversary of the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Congregation 1872-1947. (Wayne Township, Jones Co. Monticello, Iowa.:, 1947), p 46.
5. "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," digital image, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 1 May 2020), Louis Gerrt Eiben; citing WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947.