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Family: John Adam Benkelman / Augusta Catherine Freidrika Krehl (F617)

m. 19 Jun 1890


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  • John Adam BenkelmanFather | Male
    John Adam Benkelman

    Born  26 Apr 1856  Bowmansville, Town of Lancaster, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Aug 1952  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Jun 1890  [1, 2]  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Rosina Wahl | F616 
    Married  Abt 1879  Lancaster, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Johann Adam Benkelman | F28 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Catharina Schaufele | F28 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Augusta Catherine Freidrika Krehl

    Born  6 Mar 1870  Franklin Center, Lee County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Feb 1934  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Friedrich Krehl | F9528 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Philippine Blaufuss | F9528 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Glen Frederick Benkelman

    Born  20 Jan 1891  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Dec 1970  Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Maud McFadden | F622 
    Married  18 Jun 1921  Evanston, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location

    Dorus William BenkelmanChild 2 | Male
    Dorus William Benkelman

    Born  6 Dec 1892  Elkland Township, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Feb 1973  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hilda Jane Stickley | F623 
    Married  2 Nov 1943  Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location

    Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Sr.Child 3 | Male
    Alvin Carlton Benkelman, Sr.

    Born  8 May 1895  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Sep 1987  Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Katherine Lynn Ayres | F624 
    Married  5 Nov 1927  Sudley, Prince William County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Olive Porter Scott | F625 
    Married  1 Jun 1944  Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Marie Lelia Benkelman

    Born  18 May 1899  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Oct 1987  Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Caseville Cemetery, Caseville, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Brown | F626 
    Married  Apr 1926  Bad Axe, Huron County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ida Catherine BenkelmanChild 5 | Female
    Ida Catherine Benkelman

    Born  15 Nov 1902  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jul 1915  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    John Donald Benkelman

    Born  5 May 1907  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Apr 1965  Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jean Elizabeth Grant | F627 
    Married  11 Jul 1938   

  • Sources 
    1. [S337] Benkelman, Hilda Jane Stickley THE MEMOIRS OF JOHN A. BENKELMAN (Privately Published, 1966).

    2. [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).