Family: George Adam "Little George" Benkelman / Maria Barbara Rommel (F614)

• Father | Male George Adam "Little George" Benkelman

  
  

  Born	7 Sep 1851	Lancaster, Erie County, New York
  Died	10 Feb 1929	Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California
  Buried		St. Francis Cemetery, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Married	6 Jan 1880  [1, 2]	Denver, Denver County, Colorado  [1, 2]
  Father	Johann Adam Benkelman | F28 Group Sheet
  Mother	Anna Catharina Schaufele | F28 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Maria Barbara Rommel

  
  

  Born	1 Jun 1852	B?nzwangen, Donaukreis, W?rttemberg, Germany
  Died	18 May 1928	St. Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Buried		St. Francis Cemetery, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Father	Michael Rommel | F1284 Group Sheet
  Mother	Maria Barbara Frey | F1284 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Lottie Christine Benkelman

  
  

  Born	24 Oct 1880	Denver, Denver County, Colorado
  Died	1 Jun 1956	Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon
  Buried		St. Francis Cemetery, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Spouse	Farmer L. Shields | F1286
  Married	4 Apr 1929	St. Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Frank Benjamin Benkelman

  
  

  Born	28 Jun 1882	Denver, Denver County, Colorado
  Died	21 Nov 1948	Denver, Denver County, Colorado
  Buried
  Spouse	Effie Fay Black | F647
  Married	Bef 1910

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Charles Adam Benkelman

  
  

  Born	26 Aug 1888	Wano Township, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Died	13 Jul 1947	McDonald, Rawlins County, Kansas
  Buried
  Spouse	Hertha Kerndt | F1289
  Married	15 Jul 1913

  
  

  Child 4 | Male George Albert Benkelman, D. D. S.

  
  

  Born	13 Oct 1890	Wano Township, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Died	23 Dec 1973	Denver, Denver County, Colorado
  Buried		St. Francis Cemetery, Cheyenne County, Kansas
  Spouse	Ruth May Lockwood | F1290
  Married	1 Dec 1917

  
  

• Sources

  [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 133 (Reliability: 3).