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John Gerdes

Male 1858 - 1902  (43 years)


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  • Name John Gerdes 
    Born 6 Oct 1858  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Aug 1902  Cass, Jones, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Wayne Zion Cemetery, Jones Co, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lot #5 Grave #3
    Person ID I2242  Decker Family Tree
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2019 

    Father Gerhard Gerdes,   b. 1819,   d. 1900  (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Gesche Margarethe Kruse,   b. 1817,   d. 1895  (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Elizabeth Siebels,   b. 3 Jun 1863, Oldenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1922, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1881 
    Children 
     1. Gesche Margaretha Gerdes,   b. 1882,   d. 1960  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     2. Anna Catharina Gerdes,   b. 1887,   d. 1955  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     3. Johann Anton Gerdes,   b. 1884,   d. 1933  (Age 49 years)  [natural]
     4. Gerhard William Gerdes,   b. 1889,   d. 1957  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     5. Carl Janssen Gerdes,   b. 28 May 1899, Cass Township, Jones Co, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1970, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     6. Alva Johannes Gerdes,   b. 1901,   d. 1972  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     7. August Gerdes,   b. 1891,   d. 1918  (Age 27 years)  [natural]
     8. Adaily Margaretha Gerdes,   b. 1894,   d. 1899  (Age 5 years)  [natural]
     9. Hermina Henritte Gerdes,   b. 1898,   d. 1920  (Age 22 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SOURCE: MONTICELLO EXPRESS...PAGE 4....AUGUST 14, 1902
      CASS...AUG 13
      John Gerdes is reported to be vey sick

      SOURCE: MONTICELLO EXPRESS....PAGE 4.....AUGUST 28, 1902
      John Gerdes died on the 21st inst., of heart failure, and was buried on the 23rd. August

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Gravestone (year only).