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Household of Lawrence Henry Dirks

(1) He is married to (Not public).

They got married on September 10, 1950 at Nobles Co., MN, he was 18 years old.

Lawrence Henry Dirks oo Mary Beth Ludlow

Marriage source: Hull, LaRie, Kuper GEDCOM file, (Fergus Fls MN, L.H., xv Feb MCMXCVI) for date of marriage, county of marriage, & state.

Mrs. Hull cites her source: NOBLES COUNTY COURTHOUSE,WORTHINGTON,MN-MARRIAGE RECORDS PAGE: BK O # 526 <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  3. Paul Douglas Dirks  1954-1998 
  4. (Not public)
  5. (Not public)
  6. (Not public)


(2) He is married to (Not public).

They got married at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.

Lawrence Henry Dirks oo Gerry Reed

Marriage source: Hull, LaRie, Kuper GEDCOM file, (Fergus Fls MN, L.H., xv Feb MCMXCVI) for fact of marriage. <>

(3) He is married to (Not public).

They got married on April 19, 1975 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 42 years old.

Lawrence Henry Dirks oo Alice Gallen

Marriage source: Hull, LaRie, Kuper GEDCOM file, (Fergus Fls MN, L.H., xv Feb MCMXCVI) for fact of marriage.

Obiit for Lawrence Dirks mailed by LaRie Hull of Fergus Fls MN on xxix Feb MM

'Lawrence Henry Dirks, 63, of Worthington, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 22, 1996 at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN. ... He married Marybeth Ludlow on September 10, 1950. Lawrence and Alice were married April 19, 1975. <>

Notes about Lawrence Henry Dirks

Lawrence Henry Dirks

Source: Hull, LaRie, Kuper GEDCOM file, (Fergus Fls MN, L.H., xv Feb MCMXCVI) for name, dob.

Mrs. Hull writes, 'LIVE IN WORTHINGTON'

Obiit for Lawrence Dirks mailed by LaRie Hull of Fergus Fls MN on xxix Feb MM

'Lawrence Henry Dirks, 63, of Worthington, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 22, 1996 at Methodist Hospital, Rochester, MN.

Born May 24, 1932 in Fulda, MN, he was the son of Henry and Katherine Dirks. He attended Reading School and graduated from Worthington High School.

He married Marybeth Ludlow on September 10, 1950. Lawrence and Alice were married April 19, 1975.

Lawrence was a businessman and entrepreneur in many areas including Farmer, Meat & Poultry inspector, Auto Parts, Real Estate Broker, Auto & Implement Dealership business for many years, Investor, Collector, and Auctioneer. He enjoyedwhatever he did. His family and friends were the joy of his life.

Survived by wife, Alice Dirks; six sons, David Lawrence (Cherie), Rockford, IL; Paul Douglas, Lubbock TX; Thomas Henry (Rose), San Antonio, TX; Timothy Ludlow (Stephanie), Lubbock, TX; Nathan Bedford (Nancy), Sioux City, IA; Shane AlanGalles (Diane), Phoenix, AZ; one daughter, Amy Patrice (Garry), Dallas, TX; 17 grandchildren; one sister, Judy (Lee) Harlow, Sioux City, IA; and one brother, Alfred Dirks, Dennison, IA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Katherine Dirks, and one infant son, Dennis Bedford Dirks.

Memorial services will be Monday, February 26, 1996 at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Worthington, with Pastor John Moe officiating. Burial will be in the Pfingsten Cemetery.

Visitation will be Sunday, February 25, 1996 at the Benson Funeral Home in Worthington from 2 - 5 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m.'

Lawrence's wives: 1) Mary Beth Ludlow
2) Gerry Reed
3) Alice Gallen <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lawrence Henry Dirks

Abel Dirks
1874-1954
Antje (Antji) Kuper
1878-1948
Bernhard Finke
1868-1951
Victoria Weidert
1873-1956
Henry Dirks
1903-1990

Lawrence Henry Dirks
1932-1996

(1) 1950
(Not public)
(Not public)
Dennis Bedford Dirks
1952-1952
Paul Douglas Dirks
1954-1998
(Not public)
(Not public)
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(2) 
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(3) 1975
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    Birthday May 24, 1932

    • The temperature on May 24, 1932 was between 7.8 °C and 15.6 °C and averaged 11.1 °C. There was 5.4 mm of rain during 3.4 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
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    • 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 year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
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    Day of marriage April 19, 1975

    • The temperature on April 19, 1975 was between 6.8 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
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    • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
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    Day of death February 22, 1996

    • The temperature on February 22, 1996 was between -6.4 °C and 2.5 °C and averaged -1.3 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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    • In the year 1996: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
      • February 17 » In Philadelphia, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match.
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    Day of burial February 26, 1996

    • The temperature on February 26, 1996 was between -1.2 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 6.2 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (8%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1996: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
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