Person:Gerhard Imken (1)

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Gerhard IMKEN
b.29 Apr 1839 Oldenburg, Germany
d.29 Jan 1916 Fayette, TX
Parents and Siblings
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  • F.  Johann Imken (add)
  • M.  Gesche Bremer (add)
  1. _____ Imken, female
  2. _____ Imken, female
  3. _____ Imken, female
  4. Gesche Margarethe Imken1822 - 1907
  5. Johann Jergan IMKEN1832 - 1913
  6. Gerhard IMKEN1839 - 1916
  7. Christian Imken1839 - 1863
Spouse and Children
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m. 24 Jan 1867
  1. John Frederick IMKEN1869 - 1950
  2. George C Imken1871 - 1957
  3. Louise IMKEN1872 - 1892
  4. Fred Gerhard IMKEN1875 - 1968
  5. Johanna IMKENAbt 1876 -
  6. Emma H IMKEN1878 - 1967
  7. Edward IMKEN1881 - 1881
  8. Emil Wilhelm Imken1883 - 1962
  9. Alwin H IMKEN1886 - 1969
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Facts and Events
Name Gerhard IMKEN
Gender Male
Birth[1] 29 Apr 1839 Oldenburg, Germany
Marriage 24 Jan 1867 Fayette Co., TXto Johanna Frederika Herretta Oetken
Natualization? 10 Nov 1868 Probate Court, Fayette Co. Tx
Death? 29 Jan 1916 Fayette, TX
Burial? Fayetteville Cem

Came to the US after brothers Christian and John. Became a citizen on Nov 10, 1868. To renounce all allegiance to foreign Prince Power Potentate State or Sovenigrty whatever _______ particularly to the King of Prussia.

    • Named as one of the oldest settlers of Walhalla, Fayette Co. TX.** By F Lotto
    • Highlights on letter from Fred Imken to Melva Imken Feb 1965,

Gerhard came over to US at age 19. Brothers John and Christian came over earlier.

        • He was in Waul's Texas Legion with his brothers Johann and Christian Imken.
    • Probate of Last Will in Fayette Co. Tx... Johannie Imken sworn in April 16, 1916, On this day of April 12, 1916, came on for Approval in the estate of Gerhard Imken, deceased, the Inventory and Appraisement of property and list of claims due said Estate, filed on April 10, 1916, He had 6 lots in the town of Langworth, Fischer Co. Tx valued at $1200, 2 lots in Fayetteville, Fayette Co. Tx. with improvements valued at $2000, 5 notes for $1919.25 executed by F.G. Imken, One note for $1200 executed by E.W. Imken, one note for $900 executed by J.F. Imken, 3 notes for $1200 executed by E.W. Imken and John W Neese, 2 vendor lien for $2000 executed by Albert Mischer, 3 vendor lien notes for $3000 executed by Alwin Imken, 1 note for $4000 executed by Louis Schwarz-Buehler, Geo Imken and J.F. Imken, 1 note for $900.63 executed by George E Imken. Total real estate #3200 personal #125, List of Claims due the estate $15119.88.
References
  1. ↑ visit to cemetery.
  2.   Sandra Davis.

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