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Johanna Jane Burke
Born : 27 Sep 1852

Died : 06 Feb 1943
Dunkerton, IA
Age:90y 4m 10d
Father :
Descendants of Mike Burke Mike Burke (1809-1876)
Mother :
Descendants of Paulina Spevicko Paulina Spevicko (1815-1901)
Married :
Ancestors of Constantine Zuraff Descendants of Constantine Zuraff Constantine Zuraff (1842-1879)
on 09 Jul 1871
in Independence, IA
Children :
Ancestors of John Zuraff John Zuraff (b. 1873)
Ancestors of Mary Zuraff Mary Zuraff (b. 1874)
Ancestors of Mary Zuraff Descendants of Mary Zuraff Mary Zuraff (1876-1920)
Ancestors of Conrad Zuraff Conrad Zuraff (1879-1951)
Married :
Descendants of Henry Koester Henry Koester (1835-1921)
on 1881
Children :
Ancestors of Henry Koester Henry Koester (1882-1950)
Ancestors of Moritz Koester Moritz Koester (1882-1884)
Ancestors of Pauline Koester Descendants of Pauline Koester Pauline Koester (1884-1957)
Ancestors of Mike Koester Mike Koester (1887-1964)
Ancestors of Elizabeth Koester Descendants of Elizabeth Koester Elizabeth Koester (1888-1985)
Ancestors of August Koester August Koester (1891-1959)
Ancestors of... Ancestors of Jennie Burke
Descendants of... Descendants of Jennie Burke
Immigrated : 1855
Poland to USA
Siblings :
Ancestors of Joseph Burchinsky Descendants of Joseph Burchinsky Joseph Burchinsky (1836-1907)
Ancestors of Anna Burke Descendants of Anna Burke Anna Burke (1839-1934)
Ancestors of Thomas Burke Thomas Burke (1842-1863)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : .(2x)Great-Grand Aunt
Database ID : 514
Date Created : 10 Aug 2008
Last Updated : 17 Apr 2011

Date : 09 Feb 1943
Location : St. Francis Cemetery, Dunkerton, IA

Mrs. Henry Koester
DUNKERTON

 

Mrs. Henry Koester, 90, died Saturday at 8:30 a. m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Nuebel, here, of complications of age; born Sept. 27, 1852, in Wisconsin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Burke; was twice married; leaves five children. Henry, Michael and August, at the parental home; Mrs. Pauline Lanigan, Fairbank. and Mrs. Nuebel; three children by her first marriage preceded her, and a son, twin of Henry, from the second marriage; funeral, 10 a. m. Tuesday at St. Francis church in Barclay township; burial in the church cemetery.
 
Waterloo Daily Courier - Feb 7, 1943

No headstone photos

Children of Andrew Kaskie (cont.) - line 1

Mike Burke - line 3

Joseph Burchinsky - line 7

Source - Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: M593_379; Page: 539A; Image: 364; Family History Library Film: 545878.

Andrew Kaskie - line 25

Paulina Spevicko - line 47

Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: 329; Family History Film: 1254329; Page: 574A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0449.

Henry Koester - line 89

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T623_417; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1.

Henry Koester - line 20

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 14; FHL Number: 1374405.



Source - Year: 1915; Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: IA1915_42; Image: 240

Mike Koester - Line 4

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: T625_478; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 13.

Mike Koester - line 142

Source - Year: 1925; Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: IA1925_1603; Image: 58

Mike Koester - line 142

Source - Year: 1925; Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: IA1925_1603; Image: 59

Mike Koester - line 20

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 642; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 10.0.

Mrs. Henry Koester
DUNKERTON

Mrs. Henry Koester, 90, died Saturday at 8:30 a. m. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Nuebel, here, of complications of age; born Sept. 27, 1852, in Wisconsin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Burke; was twice married; leaves five children. Henry, Michael and August, at the parental home; Mrs. Pauline Lanigan, Fairbank. and Mrs. Nuebel; three children by her first marriage preceded her, and a son, twin of Henry, from the second marriage; funeral, 10 a. m. Tuesday at St. Francis church in Barclay township; burial in the church cemetery.

Source - Waterloo Daily Courier - Feb 7, 1943

Research notes for Jennie

AKA Jennie

Obit states birth in Wis...however, mother's and sister Anna's obit states family came to America from Poland ~1855...3 years after birth. Their first stop in America was, however, Wisconsin.
Sep 27
1852
Birth 		Birth of Johanna Burke

1855
Age 2 		Immigrated from Poland to USA
Jun
1870
Age 17 		Lived in Perry, Buchanan, Iowa (Census)
Jul 09
1871
Age 18 		Married to Constantine Zuraff
Apr 07
1873
Age 20 		Birth of child, John Zuraff
Apr 29
1874
Age 21 		Birth of child, Mary Zuraff

1876
Age 23 		Death of father, Mike Burke
Jul 04
1876
Age 23 		Birth of child, Mary Zuraff
Feb 15
1879
Age 26 		Death of spouse, Constantine Zuraff
May 11
1879
Age 26 		Birth of child, Conrad Zuraff
Jun
1880
Age 27 		Lived in Perry, Buchanan, Iowa (Census)

1881
Age 28 		Married to Henry Koester
Apr 25
1882
Age 29 		Birth of child, Henry Koester
May 24
1882
Age 29 		Birth of child, Moritz Koester

1884
Age 31 		Death of child, Moritz Koester
May 06
1884
Age 31 		Birth of child, Pauline Koester
Oct
1887
Age 35 		Birth of child, Mike Koester
Dec 24
1888
Age 36 		Birth of child, Elizabeth Koester
Mar 10
1891
Age 38 		Birth of child, August Koester
Jun
1900
Age 47 		Lived in Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Apr 22
1901
Age 48 		Death of mother, Paulina Spevicko
Apr
1910
Age 57 		Lived in Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)

1915
Age 62 		Lived in Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Jan
1920
Age 67 		Lived in Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Mar 21
1920
Age 67 		Death of child, Mary Zuraff
Mar 04
1921
Age 68 		Death of spouse, Henry Koester

1925
Age 72 		Lived in Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Apr
1930
Age 77 		Lived in Barclay, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Feb 06
1943
Age 90 		Death of Johanna Burke

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