Henry John DALKE^[1]

1876 - 1941  (65 years)

• Name	Henry John DALKE
  Born	26 Jun 1876	Friedensruh, Molotschna Colony, South Russia   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  History	His marriage with Amelia Schrag produced one infant daughter who died at 8 days.
  Immigration	17 Jul 1886	Moravia; New York   [6]
  Occupation	Farmer
  Reference Number	042he
  Buried	Abt Dec 1941	Salem-Zion Mennonite Church Cemetery, Rosefield Township, Turner, South Dakota
  	Plot: Section 9, Lot 50, Grave 4
  Died	2 Dec 1941	Freeman, Hutchinson, South Dakota
  	South Dakota Death Index, 1905-1955; Cert. #203524
  Person ID	I55258	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Johann Ludwig DALKE,   b. Abt Jun 1840, South Russia ,   d. 6 Nov 1911, Turner Co., South Dakota  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Maria LOEWEN,   b. 29 Dec 1841, South Russia ,   d. 19 Jan 1910, Turner Co., South Dakota  (Age 68 years)
  Married	Abt 1866	Friedensruh, Molotschna Colony, South Russia
  Photos		Dalke, Johann L.-1840 & Maria Courtesy of Myrna Marie (Dalke) Belyea. Taken in early 1900s.
  Ships		S.S. Moravia Ship Description: Built by A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 3,690. Dimensions: 360' x 40'. Single-screw, 10 1/2 knots. 1,940 I.H.P. Two masts and one funnel. Iron hull. History: Wrecked on Sable Island, February 12, 1899, with no loss of life. Running mates: Bohemia, Rhaetia and Rugia.
  Family ID	F37061	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Amelia SCHRAG,   b. 2 Jun 1887, Freeman, Hutchinson, South Dakota ,   d. 22 Jun 1906, Marion, Turner, South Dakota  (Age 19 years)
  Married	19 Apr 1905
  Family ID	F37228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Alvina SCHRAG,   b. 2 Feb 1886, Freeman, Hutchinson, South Dakota ,   d. 2 Jun 1969, Freeman, Hutchinson, South Dakota  (Age 83 years)
  Married	22 Jul 1906	Parker, Turner, South Dakota
  	by Rev. Daniel Bittner; South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949
  Children	+ 1. William Henry DALKE,   b. 7 Jul 1907, Hurley, Turner, South Dakota ,   d. 2 Mar 1970, Shafter, Kern, California  (Age 62 years)
  Photos		Dalke Siblings & Families (1907) Back Row: Helena Dalke (1872), Alvina Schrag (1886), Johannes J. Dalke (1882), Mary Peters (1882), Henry Klassen (1892), Katharina Dalke (1879), Anna Dalke (1868) Middle Row: Edward George Isaac (1899), George Isaac (1875), William Henry Dalke (1907), Henry John Dalke (1876), Cornelius John Dalke (1876-twin of Henry), Elrona Dalke (1907), David C. Unruh (1873), David Daniel Unruh (1905) Front Row: John Robert Isaac (1896), John Jacob Klassen (1894), John O. Dalke (1905), Peter Henry Klassen (1895) Courtesy of Myrna (Dalke) Belyea. Taken in 1907.
  Family ID	F37229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 22 Jul 1906 - Parker, Turner, South Dakota Buried - Abt Dec 1941 - Salem-Zion Mennonite Church Cemetery, Rosefield Township, Turner, South Dakota Died - 2 Dec 1941 - Freeman, Hutchinson, South Dakota  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Dalke, Henry-1876 & Peter; Dirks, Henry-1869 & Maria Standing - Henry and Peter Dalke; sitting - Henry Dirks and his wife Maria Dalke (older sister of Henry and Peter). Courtesy of Myrna (Dalke) Belyea.
  		Dalke, Heinrich J.-1876 Courtesy of Myrna (Dalke) Belyea. Taken in 1907.
  		Dalke, Henry J.-1876 Courtesy of Myrna (Dalke) Belyea.

  
  

  Headstones

  Dalke, Henry J.-1876 (HS)

  
  

  Ships

  S.S. Moravia Ship Description: Built by A. & J. Inglis, Glasgow, Scotland. Tonnage: 3,690. Dimensions: 360' x 40'. Single-screw, 10 1/2 knots. 1,940 I.H.P. Two masts and one funnel. Iron hull. History: Wrecked on Sable Island, February 12, 1899, with no loss of life. Running mates: Bohemia, Rhaetia and Rugia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S423] Genealogical Registry and Database of Mennonite Ancestry (GRANDMA 7.0), (Published by the Genealogy Project Committee of the California Mennonite Historical Society; 4824 East Butler Avenue, Fresno, California 93727-5097; Phone (559) 453-2225). [S238] United States Federal Census, Spring Valley, Turner, South Dakota; Enumeration District #419, Pg. 3A. [S239] United States Federal Census, Spring Valley, Turner, South Dakota; Enumeration District #239, Pg. 4A. [S240] United States Federal Census, Spring Valley, Turner, South Dakota; Enumeration District #63-25, Pg. 7A. [S241] United States Federal Census, Freeman, Hutchinson, South Dakota; Enumeration District #34-6, Pg. 5A. [S102] Index to Mennonite Immigrants on United States Passenger Lists: 1872-1904, (published in 1986), Pg. 117.