Individual Details
George Hinrick Heeren
(19 May 1873 - 8 Aug 1947)
Events
Families
Spouse | Renche Maria "Mary" Moenk (1878 - ) |
Child | Emma Elizabeth Heeren (1899 - 1981) |
Child | Louis Heeren (1903 - ) |
Child | Albert G Heeren (1906 - 1985) |
Child | Lawrence Fred Heeren (1911 - 1996) |
Spouse | Martha Woellert ( - ) |
Father | Heinrich "Henry" Heeren (1834 - 1913) |
Mother | Elizabeth Grumm (1834 - 1910) |
Sibling | Almuth Margaretha "Maggie" Heeren (1857 - 1921) |
Sibling | Anke Margarete "Meta" Heeren (1859 - 1939) |
Sibling | Enly Heeren (1861 - ) |
Sibling | Sophia Engelina Heeren (1864 - 1916) |
Sibling | Henry Heeren (1867 - ) |
Sibling | William R Heeren (1878 - 1916) |
Sibling | Edward Julius Heeren (1880 - 1953) |
Sibling | Mary M Heeren (1882 - 1954) |
Notes
Census (family)
143, 143, Heeren, Henry, Head, MW, 75, Married1 - 52 yrs, Germany 3x, 1855 Na, Own IncomeElizabeth, Wife, FW, 75, M1-52, 12 children born 6 living, Ger 3x
144, 144, Heeren, George H, Head, MW, 36, Married1 - 12 yrs, IA Ger Ger, Farmer
Mary, Wife, WF, 32, M1-12, 3 children born & living, Ger 3x
Emma, Daughter, FW, 10, single, IA IA Ger,
Louie, Son, MW, 7, single, IA IA Ger
Albert, Son, MW, 3, single, IA IA Ger
Census (family)
Head George Heeren M 46 IowaWife Mary Heeren F 42 Germany
Son Louis Heeren M 17 Iowa
Son Albert Heeren M 13 Iowa
Son Lawrence Heeren M 8 Iowa
Death
George H. Heeren Buried MondayGeorge Henry Heeren, a respected resident of Monticello for nearly 10 years, passed away at the John McDonald Hospital at 5:40 p. m. August 8. He had been ill at the hospital for the past five weeks. Funeral services were held from the Goettsch Funeral Home to St John's Ev. Lutheran church Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, burial was had at the cemetery adjoining the church. Rev. R. P. Young, Lutheran pastor officiated.
Pall-bearers included Joe Heeren, Henry Monk, Carl Monk, Elwill Behrends, Henry Rath and Lawrence Rath. Mr. Heeren was a son of Henry and Elizabeth Grumm Heeren. He was born May 19, 1873. He is survived by his wife and the following children: Mrs. Henry Bartels, Scotch Grove, Louis, Albert and Lawrence Heeren, Monticello. Also by seven grandchildren and th following step-children, Mrs. Dora Parrot, Manchester, Henry Rath, Dubuque and Mrs. Francis Mattice Lawrence Rath and Mrs. Gayle Mc Elmeel, all of Manchester.
He is also survived by the following brothers, Ed Heeren, Monticello, William R. Heeren, Platte South Dakota, and a sister, Mrs Mary Oltman, Bellevue, Neb.
Mr. Heeren was married twice His first wife was Reusche Marie Monk. To this union four children were born. She passed away a number of years ago. Mr. Heeren was married December 21, 1937, to Mrs. Martha Rath, (nee Woellert of Manchester). Throughout his life Mr. Heeren was an active member of St. John's Lutheran church. He was confirmed in that church April 14, 1889.
Endnotes
1. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > IOWA > JONES > WAYNE TWP Series: T624 Roll: 409 Page: 225.
2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > IOWA > JONES > WAYNE TWP Series: T624 Roll: 409 Page: 225.
3. "George H. Heeren Buried Monday," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 14 August 1947; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 15 February 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.