Living: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1. Living

Generation: 2

Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Jr. was born on 1 Jul 1929 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan (son of Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Sr. and Katherine Lynn Ayres); died on 21 Aug 2012 in Virginia.

Alvin married Carol Macomber on 3 Mar 1951 in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia. Carol was born on 31 Mar 1930 in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois; died on 29 Oct 2011 in Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia; was buried on 5 Nov 2011 in St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Catlett, Faquier County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Carol Macomber was born on 31 Mar 1930 in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois; died on 29 Oct 2011 in Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia; was buried on 5 Nov 2011 in St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Catlett, Faquier County, Virginia.

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Generation: 3

Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Sr. was born on 8 May 1895 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan (son of John Adam Benkelman and Augusta Catherine Freidrika Krehl); died on 9 Sep 1987 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.

Alvin married Katherine Lynn Ayres on 5 Nov 1927 in Sudley, Prince William County, Virginia. Katherine was born on 14 Jan 1901 in Sudley, Prince William County, Virginia; died on 27 Oct 1940 in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Katherine Lynn Ayres was born on 14 Jan 1901 in Sudley, Prince William County, Virginia; died on 27 Oct 1940 in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia.

Children:

2. Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Jr. was born on 1 Jul 1929 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan; died on 21 Aug 2012 in Virginia.

Generation: 4

John Adam Benkelman was born on 26 Apr 1856 in Bowmansville, Town of Lancaster, Erie County, New York (son of Johann Adam Benkelman and Anna Catharina Schaufele); died on 8 Aug 1952 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.

John married Augusta Catherine Freidrika Krehl on 19 Jun 1890 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. Augusta (daughter of Friedrich Krehl and Philippine Blaufuss) was born on 6 Mar 1870 in Franklin Center, Lee County, Iowa; died on 8 Feb 1934 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Augusta Catherine Freidrika Krehl was born on 6 Mar 1870 in Franklin Center, Lee County, Iowa (daughter of Friedrich Krehl and Philippine Blaufuss); died on 8 Feb 1934 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.

Children:

Glen Frederick Benkelman was born on 20 Jan 1891 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 26 Dec 1970 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.
Dorus William Benkelman was born on 6 Dec 1892 in Elkland Township, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 14 Feb 1973 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.
4. Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Sr. was born on 8 May 1895 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 9 Sep 1987 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia.
Marie Lelia Benkelman was born on 18 May 1899 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 25 Oct 1987 in Saginaw County, Michigan; was buried in Caseville Cemetery, Caseville, Huron County, Michigan.
Ida Catherine Benkelman was born on 15 Nov 1902 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 11 Jul 1915 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.
John Donald Benkelman was born on 5 May 1907 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 3 Apr 1965 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.