Lydia Striffler: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Lydia Striffler was born in Jan 1859 in Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan; died on 16 May 1887 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.

Lydia married Samuel G. Benkelman on 17 Oct 1882 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. Samuel (son of Johann Adam Benkelman and Anna Catharina Schaufele) was born on 26 Aug 1857 in Bowmansville, Town of Lancaster, Erie County, New York; died on 22 Dec 1940 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 25 Dec 1940 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Bertha C. Benkelman was born on 1 Aug 1883 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 16 May 1929 in Almena, Norton County, Kansas.
3. Benjamin Frederick Benkelman was born on 12 Apr 1885 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 28 Sep 1885 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.

Generation: 2

Bertha C. Benkelman

(1.Lydia¹) was born on 1 Aug 1883 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 16 May 1929 in Almena, Norton County, Kansas.

Bertha married Edwin Bruce Williams on 11 Dec 1912 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. Edwin was born on 29 Jul 1878 in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jan 1963; was buried in Almena, Norton County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Benjamin Frederick Benkelman (1.Lydia¹) was born on 12 Apr 1885 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 28 Sep 1885 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.