William Carl or Charles Martens

II. WILLIAM CARL MARTENS Born 7 July 1857 Pommerania, Germany Married Johanna Bachman 6 October 1881/1882 in Germany ( Johanna was born 22 Sept. 1857 Zarrendorf, Germany and died 3 August 1927 Earlville, Iowa) Died 30 July 1932 Earlville, Delaware Co. Iowa Buried Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa Children:

1. Emelie A. born 16 Jan. 1883 died 13 July 1883 buried Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa

2.Augusta Marie born 5 Feb. 1884 married Asa Franklin Green ( 29 July-5 Feb. 1949) 30 May 1904 divorced died 2 Nov. 1943 buried Pleasantville, Iowa children: a. Martin born 4 July 1912 South Fork TNP, Delaware Co. Iowa married Gladys married Sophie died Dec. 1986 Clermont, Iowa b.Louise married Huggins no children

c. Leona

d. John

e. Frances married Mr. Sauk of Anderson, CA

f. Lorna born 2 Oct. 1918 Hopkinton, Delaware Co., IA married Olvin M. Amundsen 1939 Claremont, IA He died 12 May 1958 married Albert G. DeKeyrel 13 March 1959 Chicago, IL died 5 June 2009 Mishawaka, IN buried Ridgeway City Cemetery, Ridgeway, Winneshiek Co., IA children: 1. Sandra M.( Willard) Brandt of Ridgeway, IA 2. Sonja K.(Wayne) Holub of Pecatonica, IL 3. Myrna R.(Kenneth) Huckins of Long Beach, CA 4. James M.( Carol) Amundsen of Grovertown IN 5. Carry O. Amundsen of Long Beach, CA In 2009 Lorna had 14 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.

g. Clark “ Bob

Lived Oelwein, Iowa

3. Albert born 14 Aug. 1885 died 23 Jan. 1908 never married buried Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa

4. Louis G. born 1 Nov. 1886 never married died 13 July 1965 Fayette, Iowa buried Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Iowa

5. Frank born 29 May 1889 married Edith Bowers 12 Jan. 1920 died 15 Dec. 1967 Fayette, Iowa buried Oakland Cemetery Manchester, Iowa children: a. Donald born 10 May1921 married Letha Hansel 5 Aug. 1951 Delaware, IA died 1973 buried Oakland Cemetery, Manchester, IA

b. Alma born married Don Yates lived Fayette, Iowa died children : Gary Larry and Marisue c. Hila born 31 Oct. 1928 married Delbert Dean lived Fayette, Iowa Children Darwin and Danny

d. Lloyd born married Alice Ann Williamson 29 Oct. 1954 lives Cedar Rapids, Iowa children: Rodney Charles and Randall

e. LaVerne “ Marty” born 22 Jan. 1937 married Pat Swanson 1956 Cedar Rapids, Iowa died 4 June 2006 1190 - 44th St. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

children: Laura and Diane who married Harman

6. Elizabeth “ Lizzie “ born 18 Nov. 1891 married Charlie Gienapp 1919 he died 1930 married Frank Barnhardt 1936 he died 1963 died 17 Jan. 1978 buried Dundee, Iowa No children

7. Carl Henry August “ Charlie” Martens see next generation

8. Emma E.H. born 15 May 1896 married William Ross May 1919 married Earl D. Wilfong of Anamosa 1934 died 30 Nov. 1967 Maquoketa children :

a.Hazel born married died

b.Ralph

c.Edna

d.William

e.Clarence

f.Earl

g.Anna

h.Alice

children of William and Johanna Bachmann Martens continued:

9. Wilhelm C. J. born 18 April 1898 died 6 June 1898 Grippe buried Fairview Cemetery Earlville, Iowa

10. Heinrich Joseph Carl born 14 Feb. 1900 married Katie Rose Bowers 16 Sept. 1925 Hopkinton, Iowa died Edgewood, Iowa buried Hopkinton, Iowa chlidren:

a. Doris born 1 June 1926 married Howard Wiltsey married ? Lamb lives Cedar Rapids, Iowa

b. Betty born 25 September 1929 married Raymond Knipper lives Edgewood, Iowa

c. Marie Arlene born 22 October 1930 married Keith Harbaugh 16 Sept. 1949 Edgewood, Iowa died 10 Jan. 2010 Strawberry Point , Iowa Lutheran Home buried Cass Township Cemetery, Clayton Co., Iowa children: 1. Patricia m. Harry Morley 2. Barbara m. James Hutchinson 3. Sandra m. Gerald Dennie 4. Christine d. at birth 5. Kenneth d. 1977

d. Donna Belle born 1937 died Apr. 1938 buried Hopkinton, IA

e. Carl Allen born 27 March 1950 lives Edgewood, IA Never Married William and Johanna along with his mother Mary, sister Amelia and brother Carl and family left Germany after William and Johanna were married in 1881 or 1882 for Iowa. William went to work for Frank Bell on his farm southwest of Greeley where they lived in a log cabin. William was in the Kaisers Standing Army and served in the Black Forrest while still in Germany according to oral family history. Farm was sold in Feb. of 1912. William became a naturalized citizen of the US on 3 Sept. 1889

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ID: I087388

Name: William Martens

Sex: M

Birth: 7 JUL 1857 in Germany 1

Death: 30 JUL 1932 in Oneida Twp., Delaware Co., IA / Fairview Cemetery 1

Ancestry Hints for William Martens

   1 possible matches found on Ancestry.com	

Marriage 1 Johanna Beckman b: 11 SEP 1857 in Germany

Married: ABT 1883

Children

Emilie A. Martens b: 16 JAN 1883 in Delaware Co., IA

Augusta Martens b: FEB 1884 in Delaware Co., IA

Albert G. Martens b: 14 AUG 1885 in Delaware Co., IA

Louis G. Martens b: 27 NOV 1886 in Delaware Co., IA

Frank Daniel Martens b: 29 MAY 1889 in Delaware Co., IA

Elizabeth Martens b: NOV 1891

Charles John H. Martens b: 2 JAN 1894 in Delaware Co., IA

Emma E. H. Martens b: MAR 1896 in Delaware Co., IA

William C. J. Martens b: 18 APR 1898 in Delaware Co., IA

Henry Joseph Karl Martens b: 14 FEB 1900 in Delaware Co., IA

Sources:

Title: Fairview Cemetery record

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ID: I1083

Name: William Carl Martens

Sex: M

Birth: 7 JUL 1857 in Pommerania, Germany

Death: 30 JUL 1932 in Delaware County, Iowa.

Ancestry Hints for William Carl Martens

   3 possible matches found on Ancestry.com	

Father: Joachim Martens b: ABT 1825 in Germany

Mother: Mary Peters b: 27 OCT 1826 in Germany

Marriage 1 Johanna Bachman b: 22 SEP 1857 in Zarendor, Germany

Married: 6 OCT 1881 in Germany

Children

Emilie A. Martens b: 16 JAN 1883 in Delaware County, Iowa.

Augusta Marie Martens b: 5 FEB 1884 in Delaware County, Iowa.

Carl Henry "Charley" Martens b: 2 JAN 1894 in Delaware County, Iowa.

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William Charles Martens

Birth

07 Jul 1857

inPomerania, Germany

Death

Parents

Joachim Martens

1825 – 1863

Mary (Marie) Peters

1826 –

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Spouse & Children

No Spouse or Children

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1. ID: I10077
2. Name: William Martens
3. Surname: Martens
4. Given Name: William
5. Sex: M
6. Birth: 7 Jul 1857 in Germany
7. Death: 30 Jul 1932 in Delaware County, Iowa
8. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Earlville, Delaware, Iowa
9. _UID: 7204179B7E75D61199B900E0297E4B446A90
10. Change Date: 25 Aug 2006 at 13:20:38

Father: Martens

Mother: Mary Fredericka b: 27 Oct 1826 in Germany

Marriage 1 Johanna "Hannah" Beckman b: 11 Sep 1857 in Germany

   * Married: ABT 1883

Children

  1. Has No Children Emilie A. Martens b: 16 Jan 1883 in Delaware County, Iowa

  2. Has Children Augusta Martens b: Feb 1884 in Delaware County, Iowa

  3. Has No Children Albert G. Martens b: 14 Aug 1885 in Delaware County, Iowa

  4. Has No Children Louis G. Martens b: 27 Nov 1886 in Delaware County, Iowa

  5. Has Children Frank D. Martens b: May 1889 in Delaware County, Iowa

  6. Has No Children Elizabeth Martens b: Nov 1891 in Delaware County, Iowa

  7. Has Children Charles John H. Martens b: 2 Jan 1894 in Delaware County, Iowa

  8. Has Children Emma E. H. Martens b: Mar 1896 in Delhi, Delaware, Iowa

  9. Has No Children William C. J. Martens b: 18 Apr 1898 in Elk, Delaware, Iowa

 10. Has Children Henry Joseph Karl Martens b: 14 Feb 1900 in Earlville, Delaware, Iowa

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Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about William Martin

Name: William Martin

Birth Year: abt 1859

Birth Place: Germany

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Census Date: 1885

Residence State: Iowa

Residence County: Delaware

Locality: Oneida

Roll: IA1885_176

Line: 31

Family Number: 67

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

John Kukuk 70

Sophia Kukuk 66

William Martin 26

Hannah Martin 28

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Iowa State Census, 1895 about William Martin

Name: William Martin

Age: 37

Race: White

Birthplace: Germany

Page: 314

Residence: Delhi;Delhi, Delaware

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1900 United States Federal Census

about William C Martins

Name: William C Martins

[William C Martina]

Home in 1900: Oneida, Delaware, Iowa

Age: 42

Birth Date: Jul 1857

Birthplace: Germany

Race: White

Ethnicity: American

Immigration Year: 1882

Relationship to head-of-house: Head

Father's Birthplace: Germany

Mother's Birthplace: Germany

Spouse's Name: Hannah M

Marriage Year: 1883

Marital Status: Married

Years Married: 17

Residence : Earlville Town, Delaware, Iowa

Occupation: View Image

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Household Members:

Name Age

William C Martins 42

Hannah M Martins 42

Albert C Martins 19

Gusta M Martins 16

Louis G Martins 12

Frank D Martins 11

Lizzie H Martins 8

Charles A Martins 6

Emma E Martins 4

Henry J Martins 4.12

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1910 United States Federal Census

about William Martins

Name: William Martins

Age in 1910: 52

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858

Birthplace: Germany

Relation to Head of House: Head

Father's Birth Place: Germany

Mother's Birth Place: Germany

Spouse's Name: Hanna

Home in 1910: Delhi, Delaware, Iowa

Marital Status: Married

Race: White

Gender: Male

Year of Immigration: 1882

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

William Martins 52

Hanna Martins 52

Charlie Martins 16

Emma Martins 13

Henry Martins 10

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Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about William Martens

Name: William Martens

Birth Year: abt 1858

Birth Place: Germany

Gender: Male

Race: White

Marital Status: Married

Census Date: 1915

Residence State: Iowa

Residence County: Delaware

Locality: Earlville

Mother's Birthplace: Germany

Father's Birthplace: Germany

Roll: IA1915_137

Line: 292 A

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

William Martens 57

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1920 United States Federal Census

about William Martens

Name: William Martens

Home in 1920: Oneida, Delaware, Iowa

Age: 62 years

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858

Birthplace: Germany

Relation to Head of House: Head

Spouse's Name: Anna

Father's Birth Place: Germany

Mother's Birth Place: Germany

Marital Status: Married

Race: White

Sex: Male

Home owned: Own

Year of Immigration: 1882

Able to read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Image: 314

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

William Martens 62

Anna Martens 62

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Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 about Wm Martens

Name: Wm Martens

Birth Year: abt 1858

Birth Place: Germany

Gender: Male

Race: White

Marital Status: Married

Census Date: 1 Jan 1925

Residence State: Iowa

Residence County: Delaware

Locality: Earlville

Relation to Head: Head

Mother: Mary Peters

Mother's Birthplace: Germany

Father: Joseph Martens

Father's Birthplace: Germany

Marriage Place: Germany

Spouse Name: Hanna Martens

Roll: IA1925_1689

Line: 13

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

Wm Martens 67

Hanna Martens 67

Louis Martens 34

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1930 United States Federal Census

about William Martens

Name: William Martens

Home in 1930: Oneida, Delaware, Iowa

Age: 72

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858

Birthplace: Germany

Relation to Head of House: Head

Race: White

Occupation:

Education:

Military service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace:

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Household Members:

Name Age

William Martens 72

Gusta Green 46

Lorna Green 11

Clark Green 8

Louise Green 16

William Charles Martens Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about upgrading this memorial... Birth: Jul. 7, 1857 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Death: Jul. 30, 1932 Oneida Delaware County Iowa, USA

William Charles MARTENS s/o Joachim MARTENS & Mary PETERS

Family links:

Spouse:

 Johanna Beckman Martens (1857 - 1927)

Children:

 Emilie A. Martens (1882 - 1883)*

 Albert G. Martens (1885 - 1908)*

 Frank Daniel Martens (1889 - 1967)*

 Wilhelm C. J. Martens (1898 - 1898)*

 Henry Joseph Carl Martens (1900 - 1983)*

• Calculated relationship

Burial: Fairview Cemetery Earlville Delaware County Iowa, USA