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Personal data Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks 


Household of Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks

(1) He is married to Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth Meyer.

They got married December 1890 at Minonk, Woodford Co., IL, he was 28 years old.

Cottlieb Wilhelm Cirks oo Gesche Elisabeth Meyer

Marriage source: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Wo sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika, Vol. iii, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken Partners, MMII), pg. 92, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

[pg 92]

'19 - 1911' ... "Gesche (aka Geske) Elisaberh CIRKS*MEYER * 22 Oct 1865 Emden/Ostfriesland as second ch of Christian MEYER and his w Juliane *VAN STRATEN \\> 1890 near Minonk, IL with his p and some of her br/si \\ oo Dec 1890 Mononk, IL Gottlieb Wilhelm CIRKS \\>> 1895 near Manson, IA \\ >>1902 near Gilmore City, IA + 13 Jun 1911 Gilmore City, IA \\= 15 Jun 1911 Pocahontas Co., AI \\ R: h, (8) 3 ch. (f), m, 3 si, 2 br \\\\ L/O, also #20-1911" <>

Child(ren):

  2. Julia Cirks  ± 1895-????


(2) He is married to Metta Margaretha Janssen.

They got married on July 31, 1923 at Lizard Twp., Pocahontas Co., IA, he was 61 years old.

Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks oo Metta M. Janssen

Marriage source: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, (Pub. location unknown, https://www.familysearch.org, searched xvii July MMXI)

"Gottlieb Cirks Groom's Birth Date: 1861 Groom's Birthplace: Riepe, Germany Groom's Age: 62

Bride's Name: Metta M. Henrichs Bride's Birth Date: 1864 Bride's Birthplace: Sewen, Germany Bride's Age: 59

Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1923 Marriage Place: Lizard Twp., Pocahontas, Iowa

Groom's Father's Name: Dirk Eiken Cirks Groom's Mother's Name: Dorathea W. Schnater

Bride's Father's Name: Rolfe Gerde Janssen Bride's Mother's Name: Alste Moumiens ... Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Widowed ... Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02591-0 System Origin: Iowa-EASy Source Film Number: 1401835 Reference Number: p 111" <>

Notes about Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks

Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks

Sources: Author: Köster, Folkert; u. Harm Harms; Title: Die «u»Familien der Kirchengemeinde Riepe von 1712-1909«/u», (Publication site: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Selbstverlag, Publication date: MMV), Seiten 116 u. 117, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota MN with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. Lib., Mendota Hts., MN

[Seite 116]

"376 Cirks, Dirk Eiken 377, Arbeiter * 23.9.1831 Riepe ~ 25.9.1831 Riepe + 20.5.1864 Riepe (Entzündungsfieber) # 22.5.1864 Riepe oo I/I 3.8.1856 Riepe Schnath, Dorothee Sophie Wilhelmine 1920, Hemeln * 8.9.1827 Hameln ...
Gottlieb Wilhelm Zwill. * 14.3.1862 ~ 23.3.1862 Riepe (Tfz: Der Vater)
..."

Title: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: read xvii July MMXI)

https://www.familysearch.org

"Gottlieb Cirks Groom's Birth Date: 1861 Groom's Birthplace: Riepe, Germany Groom's Age: 62

Bride's Name: Metta M. Henrichs Bride's Birth Date: 1864 Bride's Birthplace: Sewen, Germany Bride's Age: 59

Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1923 Marriage Place: Lizard Twp., Pocahontas, Iowa

Groom's Father's Name: Dirk Eiken Cirks Groom's Mother's Name: Dorathea W. Schnater

Bride's Father's Name: Rolfe Gerde Janssen Bride's Mother's Name: Alste Moumiens ... Bride's Race: White Bride's Marital Status: Widowed ... Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02591-0 System Origin: Iowa-EASy Source Film Number: 1401835 Reference Number: p 111"

Author: van der Linde, Benjamin; Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Tergast (1661-1900)«/u», Ostfrieslands Ortssippenbücher Band LXXXV, (Publication site: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom-Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMIX), Seite 178, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc., George IA with holdings at George IA pub. lib.

[Seite 178]

"253. Cirks, Dirk /= OFB Riepe 376/, Arbeiter, wh. Riepe; oo Dorothea Snath,

Gottlieb Cirks * 14.03. 1862 Riepe, k. 25.03.1880 Tergast"

Author: Jans, Eric; Title: "Eric Jans," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxx July MMXII)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ericjans&id=P2510970084

"... Birth: 14 Mar 1862 in Germany 1 2 3 4 5 Death: 21 Jun 1933 in Iowa 5 Name: Gottlieb W Cirks 1 2 3 4 5

Residence: 1915 Lake, Pocahantas, IA 4

Event: Arrival 29 Mar 1883 Baltimore, Maryland 1 2 3

Name: Gottlip Cirks Name: Gattlip Cirks

Burial: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Lizard Twp. Pocahontas

Residence: 1910 Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa 3 Residence: 5 May 1920 Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa Residence: 8 Apr 1920 Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa 2

Event: Departure 1 Jan 1883 Bremen, Germany 1 Sex: M

Mother: Gerlia Cirks b: abt 1834 in Germany

Marriage 1 Geske Elisabeth Meyer b: 22 Oct 1865 in Germany

Children

1. Dorothea Cirks b: abt 1892 in Illinois
2. Christian H Cirks b: abt 1902 in Iowa
3. Julia Cirks b: abt 1895 in Illinois

Sources:

1. Title: Baltimore Passenger Lists, 1820-1948 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data-Baltimore, Maryland. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving atBaltimore, Maryland, 1891-1909. Micropublication T844. RG085. Rolls # 1-150. National Archives, Washington, ... Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=bpl&h=997970&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: Gottlieb Cirks Birth Date: abt 1862Birth Place: Arrival Date: 29 Mar 1883 Arrival Place: Baltimore, Maryland Departure Date: Departure Place: Bremen, Germany Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=bpl&h=997970&ti=0&indiv=try

2. Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA webpage: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States Note: Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 982. Note:http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=44120299&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: Gottlieb W Cirks Birth Date: abt 1864 Birth Place: Germany Residence Date: 1920 Residence Place: Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa Arrival Date: 1883Arrival Place: Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=44120299&ti=0&indiv=try

3. Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA webpage: NARA. Original data-United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit ... Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T624_416; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 978. Note:http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=7552563&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: Gattlip Cirks Birth Date: abt 1863 Birth Place: Germany Residence Date: 1910 Residence Place: Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa Arrival Date: 1883Arrival Place: Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=7552563&ti=0&indiv=try

4. Title: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data-Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905,1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa ... Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=iastatecen&h=2520120&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: Gottlieb Cirks Birth Date: abt1863 Birth Place: Germany Residence Date: 1915 Residence Place: Lake Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=iastatecen&h=2520120&ti=0&indiv=try

5. Title: Iowa Cemetery Records Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.Original data - Works Project Administration. Graves Registration Project. Washington, D.C.:n.p., n.d.Original data: Works Project Administration. Graves Registration Project. Washin ... Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=iacem&h=352474&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: G. W. Cirks Birth Date: 14 Mar 1862 Birth Place:Death Date: 21 Jun 1933 Death Place: Iowa Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=iacem&h=352474&ti=0&indiv=try"

Author: Mary CirksMary Cirks; Beth Ann GardnerBeth Ann Gardner; ace Nicolas Devauxace Nicolas Devaux; Rich HunterRich Hunter; et al.; Title: "Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: iii Aug MMXXIII)

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"... Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Reason: census say Gottlieb's nickname is Eikee. W. Cirks Last Changed: September 11, 2013 Mary Cirks Sex Male Last Changed: June 4, 2012 Mary Cirks

Birth 14 March 1862 Riepe, Ostfriesland, Germany Last Changed: January 25, 2017 Rich Hunter

Death 21 Jun 1933 Manson, Calhoun, Iowa, ... Last Changed: August 3, 2023 Jace Devaux

Burial Palmer, Pocahontas, Iowa, ... Last Changed: January 25, 2017 Rich Hunter

Taufe 23 Mar 1862 Riepe, Aurich, Hannover, Deutschland
Immigration 1883
Immigration 1883 United States of America
Immigration 1883
Residence 1900 Lizard, Pocahontas, Iowa, ...
Residence 1910 Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa, ... Census
Residence 1915 Pocahontas, Pocahontas, Iowa, ...
Residence 1920 Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa, ...
Residence 1925 Calhoun Township, Calhoun, Iowa, ...

Spouses & Children

Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Male 1862-1933
Geske Elizabeth Meyer Female 1868-1911
Marriage 18 December 1890 Minonk, Woodford, Illinois, ...

Children (8)

[1] Dorathea Wilhelmina Cirks Female 1891-1947
[2] Juliane Cirks Female 1895-1967
[3] Dick Eiken Cirks Male 1898-1898
[4] Christian Hinrich Cirks Male 1899-1900
[5] Christian Heinrich Criks Male 1901-1974
[6] Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Male 1908-Deceased
[7] Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Male 1908-1908
[8] Baby Cirks Unknown Deceased

Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Male 1862-1933
Metta Margaretha Janssen Female 1864-1955
Marriage 31 Jul 1923 Lizard Twp., Pocahontas, Iowa

Elizabeth Meyer Female 1873-1951
Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Male 1862-1933

Parents & Siblings

Dierk Eiken Cirks Male 1831-1864
Dorothea Sophia Wilhelmina Schnath Female 1827-1898
Marriage 3 August 1856 Hanover, Germany

Children (6)

[1] August Dietrich Christian Schnath Male 1855-1895
[2] Eike Willms Cirks Male 1857-1858
[3] Eiken Wilhelm Cirks Male 1859-1947
[4] Cirks Unknown 1862-1862
[5] Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks Male 1862-1933
[6] Meta Cirks Female 1864-1936"

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks

Eike Willms Cirks
1807-1861
Marje Meinen
1805-1871
Conrad Gottlieb Schnath
< 1815-< 1856
Sophia Dohrmann
< 1815-< 1856

Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks
1862-1933

(1) 1890

Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth Meyer
1865-1911

Dorothea (Dorothy) (Dora) Cirks
± 1892-1947
Julia Cirks
± 1895-????
Christopher H "Christ" Cirks
± 1902-????
(2) 1923

Metta Margaretha Janssen
1864-1955


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    Birthday March 14, 1862

    • The temperature on March 14, 1862 was about 6.0 °C. The air pressure was 3.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 19 » American Civil War: Battle of Mill Springs: The Confederacy suffers its first significant defeat in the conflict.
      • February 10 » American Civil War: A Union naval flotilla destroys the bulk of the Confederate Mosquito Fleet in the Battle of Elizabeth City on the Pasquotank River in North Carolina.
      • May 12 » American Civil War: U.S. federal troops occupy Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
      • May 15 » President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill into law creating the United States Bureau of Agriculture. It is later renamed the United States Department of Agriculture.
      • June 9 » American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson concludes his successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign with a victory in the Battle of Port Republic; his tactics during the campaign are now studied by militaries around the world.
      • June 19 » The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying Dred Scott v. Sandford.

    Christening day March 25, 1880

    • The temperature on March 25, 1880 was about 14.9 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 25%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
      • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
      • May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
      • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
      • November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.
      • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

    Day of marriage July 31, 1923

    • The temperature on July 31, 1923 was between 13.0 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 10.4 mm of rain. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro flight.
      • June 27 » Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH.4B biplane.
      • July 1 » The Parliament of Canada suspends all Chinese immigration.
      • September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
      • October 22 » The royalist Leonardopoulos–Gargalidis coup d'état attempt fails in Greece, discrediting the monarchy and paving the way for the establishment of the Second Hellenic Republic.
      • November 9 » In Munich, Germany, police and government troops crush the Beer Hall Putsch in Bavaria. The failed coup is the work of the Nazis.

    Day of death June 21, 1933

    • The temperature on June 21, 1933 was between 12.0 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 11.9 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
      • March 4 » Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, the first female member of the United States Cabinet.
      • May 27 » The Walt Disney Company releases the cartoon Three Little Pigs, with its hit song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
      • June 17 » Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash.
      • July 22 » Aviator Wiley Post returns to Floyd Bennett Field in New York City, completing the first solo flight around the world in seven days, 18 hours and 49 minutes.
      • August 1 » Anti-Fascist activists Bruno Tesch, Walter Möller, Karl Wolff and August Lütgens are executed by the Nazi regime in Altona.
      • December 6 » U.S. federal judge John M. Woolsey rules that James Joyce's novel Ulysses is not obscene.
    

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