Harold married Florence May Nitch daughter of Fredrick Harry Nitch and Nina May White.
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i Darold Lee Dirks + 3 F ii Carolyn Jean Dirks + 4 M iii Bobby Gene Dirks + 5 F iv Barbara Ann Dirks 6 M v Ben Dirks was born on 9 Nov 1947 in Pocahontas, IA. He died on 9 Nov 1947 in Pocahontas, IA. + 7 M vi Lynn Edward Dirks