Individual Details
Margaret "Maggie, Etta" Siebels
(Abt 1882 - 7 Sep 1963)
Events
Families
Spouse | Frederick Wilhelm Folkers (1868 - 1952) |
Child | Carl Herman Folkers (1910 - 1989) |
Child | Minnie Johanna Folkers (1912 - 2010) |
Child | Lawrence H Folkers (1915 - 1997) |
Child | George William Folkers (1923 - 1950) |
Father | Gerhard Janssen "Garret" Siebels (1846 - 1934) |
Mother | Anna Rieken (1861 - 1937) |
Sibling | Wilhelm "Will" Siebels (1883 - 1966) |
Sibling | Carl Gerhard Siebels (1887 - 1963) |
Sibling | Johann Heinrich "Henry" Siebels (1891 - 1966) |
Sibling | Hanke Tobias Siebels (1892 - 1965) |
Sibling | George Janssen Siebels (1895 - 1971) |
Sibling | Anna Marie Siebels (1897 - 1981) |
Sibling | Reinhart Siebels (1900 - 1965) |
Notes
Census (family)
F W Folkers Head M 50 GermanyEtta Folkers Wife F 38 Iowa
Carl Folkers Son M 9 Iowa
Minnie Folkers Daughter F 7 Iowa
Lawrence Folkers Son M 4 Iowa
Census (family)
Fred W Folkers Head M 72 GermanyMargaret Folkers Wife F 57 Iowa
Carl H Folkers Son M 29 Iowa
Minnie H Folkers Daughter F 27 Iowa
Lawrence H Folkers Son M 24 Iowa
George W Folkers Son M 16 Iowa
Death
Mrs. Margaret Etta Folkers, 80, of Anamosa died Saturday Sept. 7 1963 at Stoecker Nursing Home. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, Sept. 9, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Anamosa. Rev. LaVerne Beener conducted the services. Burial was at Antioch Cemetery, rural Anamosa. She was born Oct. 10, 1882 at Scotch Grove, the daughter of Garrett and Anna Rieken-Siebels. She was married to Fred W. Folkers, Dec. 23, 1909, who preceded her in death. During their married life they farmed near Amber, since 1941. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Anamosa. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Fred Dirks of Anamosa; 2 sons, Carl of Anamosa and Lawrence of Olin; one sister, Mrs. Ben Wroblewski of Central City; 5 brothers, Will and Hank Siebels of Anamosa; George Siebels of Amber; Rhinehart and J. Henry Siebels of Monticello; and 2 grandchildren. Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, and one son George.Endnotes
1. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 18 May 2013), Gerrit Siebels in entry for Frederick W Folkers and Margaret Siebels, 1909..
2. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, Family Search, (https://familysearch.org: accessed 18 May 2013), Gerrit Siebels in entry for Frederick W Folkers and Margaret Siebels, 1909..