
Ancestors and Descendants of
Michael Hammes, Jr
& Margaretha Hammen
Margaret Mary Hammes

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Name Margaret Mary Hammes Birth 15 Sep 1902 At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa Gender Female Death 5 Jan 1999 Washington County Hospital, Washington, Washington County, Iowa Burial 9 Jan 1999 St. Mary's Cemetery, Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa Person ID I12 Peter and Anna Last Modified 11 Jul 2015
Father Peter Hammes, Sr., b. 26 May 1852, Feyen, Near Trier, Merzig-Wadern, Germany d. 20 Apr 1929, Keokuk County, Iowa
(Age 76 years)
Relationship Birth Mother Anna Rosalia Buch, b. 2 May 1859, Talleyrand, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 27 Aug 1929 (Age 70 years)
Relationship Birth Marriage 19 Apr 1877 Photos Peter & Anna Hammes Family
Standing, L-R: Nicholas Edward (9/4/1881), Peter Joseph (8/22/1886), Constant Peter (7/21/1884), Mathias Jacob (7/9/1889), Anna Margaret (8/22/1886), Helena Marie (2/1/1878), John Zeno (9/13/1897)
Seated, L-R: Michael Aloysius (6/26/1891), Margaret Mary (9/5/1902), Peter Sr (5/26/1852), Cecilia Anna (12/8/1894), Anna Rosalia Buch Hammes (5/2/1859)Peter & Anna Hammes Anna Buch Hammes & Peter Hammes Peter Hammes Family in 1905 Documents Plat Map of Clear Creek Township of Keokuk County, Iowa -- 1887
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church and School are in Section 16.Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Walter John Reed, b. 19 Dec 1901 d. 4 Nov 1982, University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa (Age 80 years)
Marriage 29 Nov 1923 Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk, County, Iowa Children + 1. Eugene Peter Reed, b. 6 Jul 1926, At Home on Farm, Richland Township, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 11 Jun 2008, Halcyon House, Washington, Washington County, Iowa
(Age 81 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
+ 2. Living + 3. Hubert Joseph Reed, b. 21 Jan 1930, Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 28 Jul 2009, Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa
(Age 79 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
+ 4. Joanne Marie Reed, b. 27 Nov 1931, Washington County, Iowa d. 18 Apr 1994, Walter Boswell Hospital, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona
(Age 62 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]
5. Living + 6. Living + 7. Living + 8. Living Family ID F16 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Jul 2015
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Margaret was born September 15,1902 in rural Keokuk County near Harper, Iowa the daughter of Peter and Anna Buch Hammes. She married Walter J. Reed at Ss. Peter and Paul Church in Clear Creek on November 29, 1923. He preceded her in death on November 4, 1982. She was born and raised in the Clear Creek community. She was the youngest of eleven children. Her oldest sister was twenty three
years old with three children when Margaret was born. Margaret grew up with her nieces and nephews being almost like a sister to them. She looked up to her older siblings, often polishing her brothers buggy for his Saturday night outing. After she and Walter were married, they farmed near Richland and then Keota. Also for a number of years, they took and raised brother's three year old twins when their mother died at childbirth. In most recent years she has the loving matriarch of a very extended family that includes her neices and nephews who have visted, cared for her and been loved by their aunt. She was a member of Holy Trinity Parish St. Mary Catholic in Keota, the Altar & Rosary Society, St Theresa's Study Club, 76 Improvement and Community Clubs, Pepper Club, 500 Club and the Senior Citizen Center in Keota.
SOURCE: Funeral card
MARGARET M. REED, 96, DIES
Margaret Mary Reed, 96, of Keota died Tuesday, January 5, 1999, at Washington County Hospital in Washington following a brief illness.
She was born September 15, 1902 in rural Keokuk County near Harper, Iowa, the daughter of Peter and Anna Buch Hammes. She married Walter J. Reed at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clear Creek on November 29, 1923. He preceded her in death on November 4, 1982.
Margaret was raised in the Clear Creek community. They farmed near the Richland and Keota communities after their marriage. She was a member of Holy Trinity Parish - St. Mary Catholic Church in Keota, the Altar and Rosary Society, St. Theresa’s Study Club, 76 Improvement and Community Clubs, Pepper Club, 500 Club and the Senior Citizen Center in Keota.
She is survived by seven children: Eugene P. and wife, Marcella Reed of Washington; Cletus C. and wife, Audrey Reed of Washington; Hugh (Hubert) and wife, Christina Reed of Dewitt, Iowa; Rose Ellen and husband, Howard Stelton of Washington; James W. and wife Arbadella Reed of Keota; Edmund R. and wife, Janice Reed of Keota; Daniel R. and wife, Mary Reed of South English; son-in-law, Harold
Lutteneggar of Phoenix, Arizona; 35 grandchildren and 55 great-grandchildren.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; husband in 1982; a daughter, Joanne Luttenegger; three grandchildren, Theresa Reed, Steven and his wife, Melodie Reed and Richard Reed; one great-grandchild, Judah Ziffer; six brothers: Nick, Constant, Pete, Mike L. Mattie and Zeno Hammes; four sisters: Lena Greiner, infant Katie Hammes, Anna Vogel and Cecelia Hammes.
Funeral services were held Saturday, January 9, 1999 at 10:30 a.m. at the Holy Trinity Parish - St. Mary Catholic Church in Keota with Reverend Timothy Regan officiating. Burial was in St. Mary Cemetery, Keota.
Memorials may made to St. Mary Catholic Church or Keota Senior Center.
SOURCE: Sigourney News Review, Sigourney, Iowa, Wednesday, January 13, 1999
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