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Fred C. Striffler

Male 1890 - 1948  (58 years)


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  • Name Fred C. Striffler  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 30 Apr 1890  Greenleaf Township, Sanilac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Jul 1948  Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Notes 
    • The Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, Vol. 7, September 4, 1944, noted that Fred C. Striffler was appointed State Budget Director by Governor Kelly, and with his family had moved on Lansing. Fred's race horse, Freddie Karen, took first money in Saginaw and was sold for the sum of $1000. As of the September 3, 1945 issue (Vol. 8), it was reported that he was reappointed State Budget Director, and that he and his wife and daughter, Marjorie, had attended the Governor's Conference at Mackinac Island.

      Birth Index Information
      Name Fred Striffler
      Gender Male
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Birth Date 30 Apr 1890
      Birthplace Greenleaf, Sanilac, Michigan
      Death Date:
      Name Note:
      Race:
      Father's Name Samuel Striffler
      Father's Birthplace:
      Father's Age:
      Mother's Name Pauline Ahr
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number C02586-2
      System Origin Michigan-ODM
      GS Film number 2321266
      Reference ID:

      Citing this Record:
      "Michigan, Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4TK-9RX : accessed 05 Oct 2013), Fred Striffler, 30 Apr 1890.

      Death Index Information
      Name Fred C Striffler
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 15 Jul 1948
      Event Place Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 58
      Marital Status Married
      Birth Date 30 Apr 1890
      Birthplace Cass City, Michigan
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1890
      Father's Name Samuel Striffler
      Mother's Name Pauline Ahr
      GS Film number 1973115
      Digital Folder Number 005240517
      Image Number 02518

      Citing this Record:
      "Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KF7J-LTS : accessed 05 Oct 2013), Fred C Striffler, 1948.
    • (Research):Census Information:

      1920 Census
      Michigan, Tuscola County, Caro Village, Indiansfields Twp
      Enumerated 19 January 1920
      SD 7 ED 190 Sheet 18B
      217-228-364
      Striffler, Fred C. Hd M W 29 M Mich Mich Mich Retail Salesman Garage
      Striffler, Hazel Wf F W 28 M Mich Canada English Mich
      Striffler, Dorothy Dtr F W 5 S Iowa Mich Mich
      Striffler, Charlotte Dtr F W 4 S Iowa Mich Mich


      1930 Census
      Michigan, Tuscola County, Caro Village, Indiansfields Twp
      Enumerated April 18, 1930
      ED 79-22 SD 11 Sheet 20A
      531-546
      Striffler, Fred C. Hd O 4500 M W 30 M Mich Mich Mich Owner Auto Sales Co
      Striffler, Helene L Wf F W 34 M 27 Mich Mich Mich
      Striffler, Dorothy A Dtr F W 15 S Iowa Mich Mich
      Striffler, Charlotte R Dtr F W 12 S Iowa Mich Mich
      Striffler, Marjorie J Dtr F W 1 S Mich Mich Mich
      Janes, Orrin K Father-in-law M W 63 M 23 Mich Mich Mich Insurance Age Auto Insurance Co
      Janes, Minnie A Mother-in-law F W 62 M 22 Mich NJ NJ
      Darbee, Iva Servant F W 20 S Mich NY Mich Servant Private Home
    Person ID I28700  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2016 

    Father Samuel W. Striffler,   b. Dec 1857, Lancaster, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1928, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Pauline Ahr,   b. 2 Oct 1860, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1920, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 9 May 1882  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hazel L. Campbell,   b. 14 Jun 1891, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1922, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1912  Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Name Fred C. Striffler
      Race (Original):
      Age (Expanded) 21 years
      Birth Year 1891
      Birthplace Mich.
      Spouse's Name Hazel L. Campbell
      Spouse's Race (Original):
      Spouse's Age (Expanded) 20 years
      Spouse's Birth Year 1892
      Spouse's Birthplace Mich.
      Event Date 01 Jan 1912
      Event Place Tuscola, Michigan
      Father's Name:
      Mother's Name:
      Spouse's Father's Name:
      Spouse's Mother's Name:
      Marital Status:
      Previous Wife's Name:
      Spouse's Marital Status:
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
      GS Film number 2342698
      Frame Number:
      Digital Folder Number 4209169
      Image Number 602
      Reference ID v 5 p 7 rn 319

      Citing this Record:
      "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N32R-LXM : accessed 05 Oct 2013), Fred C. Striffler and Hazel L. Campbell, 01 Jan 1912.
    Children 
     1. Dorothy A. Striffler,   b. 29 Oct 1915, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1959, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     2. Charlotte R. Striffler,   b. Abt 1916, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2013 

    Family 2 Helene Laing Janes,   b. 17 Feb 1896, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1973, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1923  Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Name Fred C. Striffler
      Race (Original):
      Age (Expanded) 32 years
      Birth Year 1891
      Birthplace Sanilac County
      Spouse's Name Helene Laing Janes
      Spouse's Race (Original):
      Spouse's Age (Expanded) 27 years
      Spouse's Birth Year: 1896
      Spouse's Birthplace Cass City
      Event Date 09 Jun 1923
      Event Place Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
      Father's Name Samuel Striffler
      Mother's Name Pauline Ahr
      Spouse's Father's Name Ok. Janes
      Spouse's Mother's Name Minnie Laing
      Marital Status:
      Previous Wife's Name:
      Spouse's Marital Status:
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
      GS Film number 2342758
      Frame Number:
      Digital Folder Number 4210106
      Image Number 39
      Reference ID v 9 rn 75

      Citing this Record:
      "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQSM-24W : accessed 05 Oct 2013), Fred C. Striffler and Helene Laing Janes, 09 Jun 1923.
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F9920  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Apr 1890 - Greenleaf Township, Sanilac County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Jan 1912 - Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jan 1923 - Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Jul 1948 - Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Striffler, Fred ca 1911
    Striffler, Fred ca 1911
    Article from the Detroit News, dated April 13, 1911, regarding a heroic moment that took place while he was in college. From the collection of Marjory Schwegler Battel.

  • Sources 
    1. [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.), Michigan, Sanilac County, Argyle, SD 7, ED 113, Sheet 10A , Stamped 10 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S643] Perney, Jill Kendall--Family Researcher (jfk1400ny@hotmail.com).

    3. [S1639] FamilySearch.org, Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952.

    4. [S783] FamilySearch.org, Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925.

    5. [S926] FamilySearch.org, Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995.

    6. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 11, September 6, 1948. (Reliability: 3).