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Friedericke "Rieka" Koch

Female 1866 - 1904  (~ 38 years)


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  • Name Friedericke "Rieka" Koch  [1, 2, 3
    Nickname Rieka 
    Born Jul 1866  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Nov 1904  Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Notes 
    • BonnieMargaret Jacobs writes that she died of complications from diabetes. (p. 111)
    Person ID I6478  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2021 

    Family Leonard Josiah Benkelman,   b. 12 Oct 1872, Lewiston, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1952, Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1894  Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • BonnieMargaret Jacobs writes that Leonard and Fredericka established their home in Portage after their marriage.
    Children 
     1. John Leonard Benkelman,   b. 25 Oct 1895, Lewiston, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1947, Wood County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. Myrtle Benkelman,   b. 24 Sep 1899, Lewiston, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1984, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 
    Family ID F2984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jul 1866 - Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Jun 1894 - Columbia County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Nov 1904 - Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Wisconsin, Columbia County, Portage City, Ward 4 Enumerated 5 Jun 1900 SD 1 ED 21 Sheet 4B 88-92 (Reliability: 3).

    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. 108 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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. 111 (Reliability: 3).