Individual Details
Edward Henrich "Eddie" Hanken
(31 Oct 1909 - 28 Aug 1911)
Events
Birth | 31 Oct 1909 | Iowa, United States | |||
Death | 28 Aug 1911 | Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
Burial | 30 Aug 1911 |
Families
Father | Freidrich Arnold "Fred" Hanken (1876 - 1964) |
Mother | Anna Margaretha Bohlken (1882 - 1960) |
Sibling | William Behrend "Will" Hanken (1904 - 1933) |
Sibling | Gerke Hinrich "George" Hanken (1907 - 1976) |
Sibling | Anna Bernice Hanken (1912 - 2003) |
Sibling | Elmer Tobias Hanken (1914 - 2007) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Death
THE MONTICELLO EXPRESS....PAGE 5.....AUGUST 31, 1911Edward Heinrich Hanken
Baby Drowned in Water Tank
Eddie Hanken, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hanken of Wayne township, was accidentially drowed in a tank where stock are watered, last Monday forenoon. The little fellow was missed from the house by his mother, about eleven o'clock. The other children were questioned said they had not seen him. A search was instituted, and the farm hand found him dead in the water tank. The baby boy had evidently climbed onto the edge of the tank where he lost his balance and fell into the water. Mr. Hanken was away from home at the time. The friends of the family are deeply sympathetic to this sad afflection which robs the home of the joy and happiness that the baby brought every day with its smiles and prattle.