Mary Lydia Kolb

1872 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Mary Lydia Kolb  [1, 2]
  Born	7 Sep 1872	Tuscola County, Michigan   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	Art Peck wrote that her husband was a lumber jack and took her to the camps in Northern Michigan. There he badly used her by selling her favors to other men. She finally wrote to her father, who brought her home. She was disfigured on her face and neck from disease, and lived out her life at home. BonnieMargaret Jacobs writes that she may have died around 1936 in Caro.
  Person ID	I12713	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	George Anthony Kolb,   b. 7 Oct 1831, Wellingen, Notzingen, Donaukreis, W?rttemberg, Germany ,   d. 29 Dec 1902, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Maria Catharina Benkelman,   b. 16 Aug 1831, Schneiderhof, Waldhausen Parish, Welzheim, Jagstkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany ,   d. 9 Dec 1883, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 52 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1854	Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin   [1, 3, 4]
  Photos		The Kolb and The Mark Sisters, Cass City, Michigan From the postcard collection of Lena Mark Schwegler of Cass City. She had labeled it "Kolb Sisters, Mark Sisters, Elsie Buehrly, Fred Buehrly and Clarence Kolb The Kolb's were children of George Kolb and Maria Katharina Benkelman. The Mark's sisters were daughters of Archie Mark and Emeline Striffler. PLEASE EMAIL IF YOU CAN IDENTIFY WHO IS WHO
  Family ID	F1090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 7 Sep 1872 - Tuscola County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• 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 [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San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. 142 (Reliability: 3). [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, January 8, 1903, Page 1 (Reliability: 3). [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San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. 140 (Reliability: 3).