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• She was born on July 9, 1895 in in proximo, Ashton, but in, Lyon Co., IA.
• (note1) .

  Sources: Jan Miedema & Terry Thies

• She died on March 19, 1995 in Sibley, Osceola Co., IA (Sibley Care Ctr.), she was 99 years old.
• She is buried on March 20, 1995 in Gilman Twp. Cem., Gilman Twp., Osceola Co., IA.
• A child of Bernhard Grave and Peternella Auen
• This information was last updated on October 27, 2023.

Household of Tena Grave

She is married to Engelke M. Ackerman.

They got married on January 6, 1915 at Grave home, in proximo, Ashton, Osceola Co., IA, she was 19 years old.

Child(ren):

1. (Not public)
2. Harvey M. Ackerman  1916-1991 
3. (Not public)
4. Verna Nell Ackerman  1921-2003
5. Marlyn James Ackerman  1930-2010 

Notes about Tena Grave

Tena Grave

Sources: Author: Miedema, Jan,;Title: "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes," (Publication site: Kimball SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xiv Oct MMIX)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I07475

"... Tena Graves 1 Sex: F Birth: 9 JUL 1895 in Ashton, IA 1 Death: 16 MAR 1995 in Ashton, IA 1 Burial: 20 MAR 1995 Gilman Twnp. Cemetery, Ashton, IA

Note: Funeral services were held Monday March 20, 1995 at 10:30 at First Presbyterian Church in Ashton, IA for Tena Ackerman, 99, who died March 16 at the Sibley care center. The Reverend David Ullom officiated. Pianist was Nellie Addengast.Harold Buysman, Lawrence Rensink and Rev Ullom sang One Day at a Time and Good Night, Good Morning. Casket bearers were Daryl Bruns, Ronald Bruns, Frederick Schaa, Stanley Ackerman, Roger Ackerman, and Robert Bruns. Internment was inGilman Township Cemetery with Walton Roste Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Tena (Grave) Ackerman was born July 9, 1895 in Lyon County near Ashton the daughter of Bernhard and Pernella (Auen) Grave. She grew up on the family farm and attended country school. She was united in marriage to Edward M. Ackerman January 6, 1915 at her parents home near Ashton. Following their marriage they began farming east of George. In 1937 they purchased their farm NW of Ashton. In 1945 they moved to their home in Ashton. They became residents of the Sibley Care Center in May of 1993. Ed died September 20, 1993. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ashton and active with its women's organizations. Survivors include a son Marlyn Ackerman and his wife Berdeen of Ashton; 3 daughters, Mrs Gordon (Marvella) Schaa of Little Rock, Mrs Fred (Verda) Bruns of Worthington, MN and Mrs Marvin (Nellie) Bruns of Sioux Falls, SD; a daughter-in-lawFannie Ackerman of Sioux Falls, SD; 27 grandchildren, 71 great grandchildren and 52 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward; a son Harvey Ackerman; 2 grandchildren and a great grandson; her parents; 5 sisters; and 4 brothers.

Father: Bernhard Graves
Mother: Nellie Auen

Marriage 1 Engelke "Edward" M. Ackerman b: 28 APR 1892 in George, Iowa Married: 6 JAN 1915 in Ashton, IA

Children

1. Harvey M. Ackerman b: 11 APR 1916 in Ashton, IA
2. Living Ackerman
3. Verna Nell Ackerman b: 4 OCT 1921 in George, IA
4. Living Ackerman
5. Marlyn James Ackerman b: 8 NOV 1930 in George, IA

Sources:

1. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & Hermina Hinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails.

Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows: - Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained from microfilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boyken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa libraryfiles. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files and Family Files Media: Other"

Editor: Thies, Terry; Title: «u»Still Growing Together 1982 to 2007 Ashton, Iowa«/u», (Publication site: De Boer Grocery Museum, Publication date: July MMVII), Repository: De Boer Grocery Museum, Ashton, IA, Pg. 64, Col. 1

"Ed and Tena Ackerman

Ed Ackerman was born in 1892. Tena (Graves) Ackerman was born in 1895. they were married in 1915. After moving off the farm they lived in Ashton for 40 years. Ed passed away in 1993 and Tena in 1995. They had five children. Harveymarried Fanny Becker. Marvella is Mrs. Gordon Schaa, Verna is Mrs. Fred Bruns, Nellie is Mrs. Marvin Bruns, and Marilyn married Berdeen Wibben."
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