Janet "Jennie" Gardner

1886 - 1968  (82 years)

• Name	Janet "Jennie" Gardner  [1]
  Nickname	Jennie
  Born	28 Dec 1886	Blenheim, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	30 Dec 1968	Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan   [1, 2]
  Buried	Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan
  Notes	Cass City Chronicle Volume 62, Number 39 Cass City, Michigan Thursday, January 9, 1969 Page 7 Services held for Mrs. E. Buehrly Mrs. Edward Buehrly, 82, died Monday, Dec. 39, in Hills and Dales Hospital where she had been hospitalized for a month. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, Jan. 2, at Salem United Methodist Church of which she was a member. The Rev. Ira WOOD and Rev. S. KIRN Sr. officiated and burial was in Elkland Cemetery. Born Dec. 28, 1886, in Blenheim, Ont., Canada, she came to this community in 1905. She and Mr. Buehrly were married in Cass City May 7, 1919, and the couple made their home here. Survivors include her husband; one son, Carl BUEHRLY of Clark Lake, Mich.; two sisters, Mrs. Lillian REDFEARN of Orlando, Fla., and Mrs. Joseph SCHREIBER of Pompano Beach, Fla., one brother, Joseph GARNDER of Detroit, and three grandchildren. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)
  Person ID	I3936	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Edward Buehrly,   b. 6 Sep 1895, Elkland Township, Tuscola County, Michigan ,   d. 1 Feb 1989, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 93 years)
  Married	7 May 1919	Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Living
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2010
  Family ID	F2227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Dec 1886 - Blenheim, Ontario, Canada Married - 7 May 1919 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Died - 30 Dec 1968 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Buried - - Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Live Wire Bible Class of the Evangelical United Brethern Church Sunday School, Cass City Michigan, ca 1917 FRONT ROW, l to r, Grant McConnell, class leader; UNKNOWN Clergyman, UNKNOWN class member, William Schwegler, Sam Helwig, George Burg SECOND ROW, l to r, Hattie Helwig McConnell, Janet "Jennie" Gardner Buehrly, Minerva Helwig Sherman, Mary Buehrly Striffler, Mary Mark Buehrly THIRD ROW; l to r, Alma Striffler Schenck holding her baby Ruth, Lena Helwig Jaus, Lillian Striffler Ricker, Minnie Jesse Benkelman, Mary Schwegler Jaus, Jacob Hiller. Note: Alma Striffler Schenck's three year old son, Donald, was said to be asleep in the Model T Ford just to the left of the group at the time this photo was taken FOURTH ROW: l to r, Elsie Buehrly, Mary Striffler Helwig, Cora Helwig Klinkman, Laura McConnell Hiller, Alice Ross Schwegler, Mary McLellan Joos, Ed Helwig FIFTH ROW, l to r, Art Ricker, Erwin Kercher, Ed Buehrly, Harvey Klinkman, UNKNOWN Class Member, Fred Buehrly, Fred Joos TOP ROW, l to r, Sol Striffler, Clayton Schenck, Fred Jaus, William Ackerman, Sam Jaus It appears that at least 33 of the 36 adults in this Sunday School class were directly related, through either blood or marriage, to the Striffler, Benkelman and Helwig families who emigrated together from Erie County, New York to Tuscola County, Michigan beginning in the 1860's. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS.

  
  

• Sources

  [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982. [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/, Wednesday, February 8, 1989 (Reliability: 3).