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Frank Otto Bunkers

b. 11 March 1890, d. 29 January 1925

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frank Otto Bunkers was born 11 Mar 1890, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa (son of Henry Bunkers and Barbara Simmerl); died 29 Jan 1925, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 2 Feb 1925, St. Joseph's Cemetery, East Orange, Sioux County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Otto Frank Bunkers
    • Reference Number: 3108
    • DrftReg: 5 Jun 1917, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa

    Notes:

    PerID:
    3108

    Died:
    ||. While butchering a hog, his knife slipped, severing a major artery in his thigh and he bled to death

    Frank married Elizabeth A. Niichel 1 Oct 1918, Ashton, Osceola County, Iowa.

    Frank — Elizabeth A. Niichel. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Niichel and Helena Roth) was born 28 Jun 1890, Dunnington, , Indiana; died 11 Apr 1978; was buried Aft 11 Apr 1978, Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Bunkers was born 25 Nov 1848, Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa (son of Herman Theodore Bunkers and Marie Elizabeth Niegengert); died 15 Feb 1924, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 18 Feb 1924, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 1616
    • Funeral: 18 Feb 1924, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa

    Notes:

    PerID:
    1616

    Henry married Barbara Simmerl 20 Jul 1875, Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa. Barbara (daughter of Susanna Simmerl) was born 30 Dec 1856, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 4 Feb 1943, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried 8 Feb 1943, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Simmerl was born 30 Dec 1856, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg (daughter of Susanna Simmerl); died 4 Feb 1943, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried 8 Feb 1943, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Zimmer
    • Name: Bunkers
    • Reference Number: 1617
    • Immigration: 4 May 1866
    • Immigration: 4 May 1866

    Notes:

    Photo:
    Barbara (Simmerl) Bunkers

    PerID:
    1617

    Immigration:
    Ship - William Penn, From London to New York arrived on 04 May 1866

    (Nicholas Schwebach was on the same ship)

    Role: Witness

    Immigration:
    Ship - William Penn, From London to New York arrived on 04 May 1866

    (Nicholas Schwebach was on the same ship)

    Role: Witness

    Died:
    ||. She died in Granville, IA per letter recevied from Ray Bunkers on 03 July 1998.

    Notes:

    Married:
    (Date is 10 July 1875 per letter received from Suzanne Bunkers on 19 July 1996.)

    FamilySectionNote:
    0

    Photo:
    Barbara (Simmerl) and Henry Bunkers family

    Children:
    1. Herman Henry Bunkers was born 14 May 1876, Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 18 Jan 1936, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota; was buried Aft 19 Jan 1936, Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
    2. Barbara Elizabeth Bunkers was born 11 Dec 1877, Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 25 Mar 1915, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried Aft 25 Mar 1915, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    3. Anna Catherine Bunkers was born 10 Oct 1879, Luxemburg, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 29 Sep 1941, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried Aft 29 Sep 1941, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    4. John Bunkers was born 2 May 1881, Luxemburg, Dubuque County, Iowa; was christened 4 May 1881, Holy Trinity Chruch, Luxemburg, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 2 Apr 1954, Minnehaha County, South Dakota; was buried 5 Apr 1954, Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
    5. Frank Peter Bunkers was born 16 Mar 1883, New Vienna, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 24 Nov 1926, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 4 Dec 1926, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    6. Anton Bunker was born 31 Aug 1885, Alton, Sioux County, Iowa; died 21 Oct 1976, Seattle, King County, Washington; was buried Aft 21 Oct 1976, Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton, King County, Washington.
    7. Joseph Bunkers was born 18 Jan 1888, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; died 18 Nov 1911, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried Aft 18 Nov 1911, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    8. 1. Frank Otto BunkersFrank Otto Bunkers was born 11 Mar 1890, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; died 29 Jan 1925, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 2 Feb 1925, St. Joseph's Cemetery, East Orange, Sioux County, Iowa.
    9. Clara Agnes Bunkers was born 8 Apr 1892, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; died 19 Mar 1933; was buried Aft 19 Mar 1933, Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    10. John Emil Bunkers was born 27 Jun 1894, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; died 13 Jan 1959, Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota; was buried 16 Jan 1959, Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
    11. Elizabeth Elenora Bunkers was born 25 Dec 1896, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; died 1 Sep 1971, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried Aft 1 Sep 1971, Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    12. Catherine Marie Edmunda Bunkers was born 19 Jan 1900, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; died 22 May 1976, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried Aft 22 May 1976, Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Herman Theodore Bunkers was born 15 Jan 1815, Emsb?ren, , , Germany (son of Johann Bernard B?nker and Susanna Adelheid Mensen); died 24 Mar 1897; was buried Aft 24 Mar 1897, St. Mary's Cemetery, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Buenker
    • Name: H. Dirk B?nker
    • Reference Number: 3130
    • Baptism: 18 Jan 1815, Emsb?ren, , , Germany

    Notes:

    Dirk (or Dierck) is low German for Theodor

    PerID:
    3130

    Herman married Marie Elizabeth Niegengert 1 Jun 1845, Old St. Mary's Church, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Marie was born 15 May 1815, Hanover, , , Germany; died 25 May 1892, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa; was buried 27 May 1892, St. Mary's Cemetery, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marie Elizabeth Niegengert was born 15 May 1815, Hanover, , , Germany; died 25 May 1892, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa; was buried 27 May 1892, St. Mary's Cemetery, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: B?nker
    • Name: Bunkers
    • Name: Heitmeyer
    • Reference Number: 3131

    Notes:

    PerID:
    3131

    Notes:

    FamilySectionNote:
    0

    Children:
    1. Herman Bernard Bunkers was born 7 Jun 1846, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died 18 Jul 1914, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa; was buried 21 Jul 1914, St. Mary's Cemetery, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.
    2. 2. Henry BunkersHenry Bunkers was born 25 Nov 1848, Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa; died 15 Feb 1924, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 18 Feb 1924, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.
    3. Bernard Bunkers was born 4 Jan 1850, Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 23 Oct 1892.
    4. John Theodore Bunkers was born 4 Jan 1858, New Vienna, Dubuque County, Iowa; died 26 Jan 1943, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas; was buried Aft 26 Jan 1943, Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger County, Texas.

  3. 7.  Susanna Simmerl was born 2 Apr 1831, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg (daughter of Theodore Simmerl and Angela Hottua); died 20 May 1906, Gilbertville, Blackhawk County, Iowa; was buried 27 May 1906, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Gilbertville, Blackhawk County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Youngblut
    • Reference Number: 3127
    • Birth_Poss: 1829, Phalen, , , Luxembourg
    • Birth_Poss: 6 Apr 1831
    • Immigration: 6 May 1857, New York, , New York

    Notes:

    FamilySectionNote:
    0

    PerID:
    3127

    Immigration:
    William B. Travis||Le Havre, France, in spring 1857||Peter Simmerl is listed as passenger 132, age 25. Susanne Simmerl is listed as passenger 133, age 21. Captain's Name: D. J. Mess. Purpose for travel: staying in the USA. Mode oftravel: steerage

    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara SimmerlBarbara Simmerl was born 30 Dec 1856, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 4 Feb 1943, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried 8 Feb 1943, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Bernard B?nker (son of Johann Dirk B?nker and Euphemia Adelheid H?fken); was buried 15 Jan 1828.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joan Bernd B?nker
    • Reference Number: 8114
    • Baptism: 19 Oct 1780, Emsb?ren, , , Germany

    Notes:

    PerID:
    8114

    Johann married Susanna Adelheid Mensen 24 Jan 1809, Elbergen, , , Germany. Susanna (daughter of Gesina Marien) died 1 Mar 1853, Elbergen, , , Germany; was buried 4 Mar 1853, Germany. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susanna Adelheid Mensen (daughter of Gesina Marien); died 1 Mar 1853, Elbergen, , , Germany; was buried 4 Mar 1853, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Name: B?nker
    • Reference Number: 8096
    • Baptism: 24 Feb 1778, Schepsdorf, , Lohne, Germany

    Notes:

    Mother's name is shown as Alf in her burial register

    PerID:
    8096

    Died:
    Abzehrung (emaciation)

    Notes:

    FamilySectionNote:
    0

    Children:
    1. Gesina Aleid B?nker was born 17 May 1810.
    2. Anna Marie B?nker was born 9 Aug 1812.
    3. 4. Herman Theodore BunkersHerman Theodore Bunkers was born 15 Jan 1815, Emsb?ren, , , Germany; died 24 Mar 1897; was buried Aft 24 Mar 1897, St. Mary's Cemetery, Remsen, Plymouth County, Iowa.
    4. Gerhard Herman B?nker was born 15 Dec 1817.

  3. 14.  Theodore Simmerl was born 26 Sep 1797, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg (son of Joseph Simmer Simmerl and Maria Joanna Gilson); died 1 Feb 1855, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 3128

    Notes:

    PerID:
    3128

    Theodore married Angela Hottua 14 Feb 1827, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg. Angela (daughter of Petrus Hothoi Hottua and Catherine Glesener) was born 16 Feb 1808, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 15 Jul 1897, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 17 Jul 1897, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa. [Family Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Angela Hottua was born 16 Feb 1808, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg (daughter of Petrus Hothoi Hottua and Catherine Glesener); died 15 Jul 1897, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa; was buried 17 Jul 1897, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Granville, Sioux County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Simmerl
    • Reference Number: 3129
    • Immigration: 4 May 1866

    Notes:

    Have a copy of her birth record which is in German. See group of papers received from Suzanne Bunkers 11 September 1998.

    PerID:
    3129

    Immigration:
    Ship - William Penn, From London to New York arrived on 04 May 1866

    (Nicholas Schwebach was on the same ship)

    Notes:

    FamilySectionNote:
    0

    Children:
    1. Peter Simmerl was born 22 Apr 1827, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 14 Oct 1885, Luxemburg, Dubuque County, Iowa; was buried 15 Oct 1885, Luxemburg, Dubuque County, Iowa.
    2. Jean-Baptiste Simmerl was born 5 Apr 1829, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 8 Apr 1850, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    3. 7. Susanna SimmerlSusanna Simmerl was born 2 Apr 1831, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 20 May 1906, Gilbertville, Blackhawk County, Iowa; was buried 27 May 1906, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Gilbertville, Blackhawk County, Iowa.
    4. Anna Maria Simmerl was born 22 Apr 1833, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 7 Apr 1834, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    5. Marie Simmerl was born 7 Apr 1834, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    6. Nicholas Simmerl was born 1 Jan 1835, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 17 Jan 1837, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    7. Susanna Simmerl was born 1 Jan 1837, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    8. Theodore Simmerl was born 2 Jul 1839, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 1 Jul 1840, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    9. Barbara Simmerl was born 3 Jun 1841, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    10. Barbara Simmerl was born 12 Jun 1842, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    11. Angela Simmerl was born 1 Jun 1843, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 24 Oct 1844, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    12. Joanna Simmerl was born 11 Aug 1845, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.
    13. Mary Catherine Simmerl was born 5 Oct 1848, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 27 Dec 1887, Jesup, , Iowa.
    14. Anna Maria Simmerl was born 28 Aug 1853, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg; died 10 Oct 1854, Oberfeulen, , , Luxembourg.