Individual Details
Anke Margaretha "Maggie" Albers
(Feb 1892 - )
Events
Birth | Feb 1892 | Iowa, United States | |||
Marriage | 7 Feb 1917 | rural, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States - John Folkens |
Families
Spouse | John Folkens ( - ) |
Father | John Hillerich Albers (1860 - 1898) |
Mother | Anka Maria Weers (1864 - 1955) |
Sibling | John Gerd Albers (1893 - 1981) |
Sibling | Henry Albers Jr. (1895 - 1922) |
Sibling | William Albers (1897 - 1981) |
Notes
Marriage
John Folkens to be honored af open houseMr. and Mrs. John Folken of rural Anamosa will be honored Sunday, Feb. 5, with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Farm Bureau building in Anamosa. The occasion is in observance of their Golden Wedding anniversary. Hosts and hostesses will be the couple's children. Margaret Albers and John Folken were married Feb. 7,1917, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Tieken of rural Monticello. Their attendants were John Albers of Anamosa and Mrs. Tobe Poppe of Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Folken are the parents of five children: Henry of Washburn, Edward of Anamosa, Louis and Mrs. Kenneth Schmidt, both of Springville, and Mrs. Charles Ihlenfeldt of Waterloo. They have 18 grandchildren. Another son, Donald, was killed in an auto accident in 1948.
Endnotes
1. "John Folkens to be honored af open house ," Monticello (Iowa) Express, 2 February 1967; Ross & Elizabeth Baty Public Library (http://batypl.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 11 March 2011), Newspaper Digital Archives.
2. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 30 December 2017), John Folken and Anke Margaretha Albers, 07 Feb 1917, Lovell Twp, Jones Co, Iowa, United States; citing reference Vol I Page 196, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,064,578.