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Personal data Peter Honken 

  • He was born October 1870 in Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
  • Emigrated in the year 1865, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • Immigrated in the year 1865 vanuit Shannon Twp., Carroll Co., IL.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Mary Fell & Robbie Decker
  • (Alt. Birth) in the year 1869 in Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
  • He died in the year 1934 in fortasse, somewhere in IA or MN, he was 63 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1934 in Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA (Graceland Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on May 25, 2019.

Household of Peter Honken

He is married to Anna Salier.

They got married at fortasse, quodam loco No. Hemisphere.

Peter Honken oo Annie Salier

Marriage source: Obituaries, Buffalo Center (lowa) Tribune, Vol. 96, # 28, 15 Oct 1987, Pg. 12, Col. 2

"John Honken, 87
...
John Honken was born December 16, 1899 on a farm near Titonka, Iowa to Peter and Annie (Salier) Honken.
..."
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Child(ren):

  1. John Honken  1899-1987 


Notes about Peter Honken

Peter Honken

Source: Obituaries, Buffalo Center (lowa) Tribune, Vol. 96, # 28, 15 Oct 1987, Pg. 12, Col. 2

"John Honken, 87 ... John Honken was born December 16, 1899 on a farm near Titonka, Iowa to Peter and Annie (Salier) Honken. ..."

Author: Fell, Mary, Title: "My family roots," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxv Aug MMI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1394931&id=I1384

"... Peter HONKEN Sex: M Birth: WFT Est. 1856-1880 in Osterfriesland, Germany Death: WFT Est. 1897-1963

Father: Henry J. HONKEN b: 9 APR 1839 in Osterfriesland, Germany
Mother: Maria HINDERKS b: 18 JUN 1843 in Osterfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Anna SALIER b: WFT Est. 1851-1874 Married: WFT Est. 1873-1916

Children

1. Mary HONKEN b: 10 SEP 1893 in Iowa"

Author: NN (anonymous), Title: "Peter Honken," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Wikitree, Publication date: xv Mar MMXIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-47332913/peter-honken-in-wikitree?s=425848241&indId=individual-425848241-17029342&siteId=425848241&language=EN&isExternal=1&tr_date=20190515

"Peter Honken ... Oct 1870 Osterfriesland, Germany

Marriage: 1893

Death: New info Circa 1897

Father: New info Henry J. Honken
Mother: New info Maria Hinderks

Wife: Anna Salier

Children:

New info Katie Honken
New info Ande Honken
New info Peter Honken
John Honken
New info Henry Honken
New info Emma Honken

Siblings:

New info Ada Honken
New info John Honken
New info Henry H Honken
Source: View full record on WikiTree website (wikitree.com)

Author: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Peter Honken," (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date:

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151598598/peter-honken

"Photo [of his stone] added by ROBBIE DECKER

Peter Honken Birth 1869 Death 1934 (aged 64– 65) Burial Graceland Cemetery Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 151598598

Created by: ROBBIE DECKER Added: 1 Sep 2015 Find A Grave Memorial 151598598"

Author: Leibrand, Ruth, ed. et. al., Title: «u»Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992«/u», (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: Buffalo Ctr. IA Centennial Committee book committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pgs 306 & 307, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.,

[Pg. 306, col. 2]

HENRY J. AND MARIA (HINDERKS) HONKEN

Henry J. Honken, son of John and Katrina (Stiller) Honken, was born at Ostfriesland, Germany of Aplril 9, 1939. Her married Maria Hinderks at Bunde, Germany, on September 6, 1866. Maria Hinderks, daughter of Peter and Eka (Schaffer) Hinderks, daughter of Peter and Eka (Schaffer) Hinderks, was born on June 18, 1843 in Ostfriesland, Germany. Henry and Marie with their family, Peter, Henry, John and Ada, sailed for America in 1865. They settled in Shannon, Illinois, where Mr. Honken operated a milk route. From there the family moved to Buffalo Center, where he was a jeweler and watch maker. They were the parents of seven children: Peter, Henry, John, Ada, Kate, Annie, and Minnie. They resided in Buffalo Center the rest of their lives. Henry died on November 27, 1917, and Maria lived to be 90 years old and deid on June 21,"

[Pg. 307, col. 1]

"1933. After Henry died, Maria lived with her daughter, Ada, who took care of her until she passed away. Two of their children, John and Ada, lived their entire lives in Buffalo Center."

Either the immigration date in the biography above is wrong or our Peter is not the son of Henry & Maria Honken. - D.A. Navorska - xxv May MMXIX - in proximo Grove, OK.
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Peter Honken

Peter Honken
1870-1934


Anna Salier
1870-1914

John Honken
1899-1987

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