Individual Details

Martha Katherine Hanken

(1 Apr 1895 - 10 Mar 1960)

The Misses Elsie and Augusta Heiken of Manchester were house guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Heiken last week. (July 17, 1930)

Events

Birth1 Apr 1895Center Junction, Jones, Iowa, United States
Marriage26 Jun 1929Iowa, United States - Bernhard Dietrich "Ben Bernie" Heiken
Census (family)1930Madison Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Bernhard Dietrich "Ben Bernie" Heiken
Census (family)1940Madison Township, Jones, Iowa, United States - Bernhard Dietrich "Ben Bernie" Heiken
Death10 Mar 1960John McDonald Hospital, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States
Burial14 Mar 1960Oakwood Cemetery, Jones, Iowa, United States

Families

SpouseBernhard Dietrich "Ben Bernie" Heiken (1895 - 1955)
ChildJames Bernard Heiken (1930 - 1930)
ChildArdis Anne Heiken (1932 - 2019)
ChildTreva Lovdon Heiken (1934 - )
ChildJohn Albert Heiken (1937 - )
FatherJohann Behrend "John" Hanken (1866 - 1938)
MotherAnna Engeline Elisabeth Tobiassen (1874 - 1928)
SiblingWilhelmina Henrietta Hanken (1898 - 1944)
SiblingHenry B. Hanken (1902 - )

Notes

Census (family)

Bernard D Heiken M 35, head, married IA Germany Germany
Spouse Martha K Heiken F 35, wife, married, IA IA IA
John B Hanken M 64, father-in-law, widowed, IA Germany Germany

Census (family)

Head Ben Heiken M 44 Iowa, 8th grade, Farmer, Farm, OA, 52 wks $0
Wife Martha Heiken F 45 Iowa, Housework
Daughter Ardis Heiken F 8 Iowa, 2nd grade
Daughter Treva Heiken F 6 Iowa, 1st grade
Son John Heiken M 2 Iowa

Residence in 1935: Same House

Death

MRS. MARTHA HEIKEN

Mrs. Martha K. Heiken, Center Junction, passed away at the John McDonald hospital Thursday noon. She suffered a cerebral hemorrhage the night before.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at St. John's Lutheran church at 2 p.m. Rev. C. C. Gutekunst will officiate. Internment will be in Oakwood cemetery.
Mrs. Heiken was born April 1, 1895, near Center Junction, the daughter of John B. Hanken and the former Anna E. Tobiassen. She was married to Ben. D. Heiken June 26, 1929. They farmed east of Center Junction.
Her husband preceded her in death Aug. 5, 1955. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran church.
She is survived by two daughters, Ardis (Mrs. Donald Hagen) of Anamosa and Treva (Mrs. John Quick) of Iowa City; one son, John A., Center Junction; a foster-son, Charles Classen of Fort Ord, Calif,; three grandchildren and one brother, Henry Hanken of Olin.
Pallbearers will be Rudolph Hanken, Elmer Hanken, Morris Montgomery, August Zimmerman, Calvin Reiss and Harold Heldemann.

Burial

1063 Bernard D Heiken 1895 (08/08/)1955
1063 James B Heiken 9/22/1930 infant of B D Heiken - NO STONE
1063 Martha K Heiken 1895 3/10/1960

Endnotes

1. Hanken, Steve, "Iowa, Jones Co., genealogy" e-mail messages from () to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008.

2. Mrs. Martha Heiken obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, Monticello, Iowa, 14 March 1960.

3. Hanken, Steve, "Iowa, Jones Co., genealogy" e-mail messages from () to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008.

4. Hanken, Steve, "Iowa, Jones Co., genealogy" e-mail messages from () to Nancy Prouty, 2004-2008.

5. Oakwood Cemetery burial list, US Genweb and Jones Co. Genealogy Society online http://iowajones.org/cemetery/Oakwood03.htm], accessed March 2008.

6. Mrs. Martha Heiken obituary, Monticello (Iowa) Express, Monticello, Iowa, 14 March 1960.

7. Oakwood Cemetery burial list, US Genweb and Jones Co. Genealogy Society online http://iowajones.org/cemetery/Oakwood03.htm], accessed March 2008.