Maggie May Hutchinson

Notes:

The Cass City Chronicle
Friday,October 20, 1911, Vol. 6, No. 27, Page 1

Mrs. Otto Klinkman Called by Death
Had Been Ill for Six Months, Funeral Was Held Thursday Afternoon

Mrs. Otto Klinkman passed away Saturday at her home in Elkland Township after an illness of six months' duration. Ascending myelitis is given as the cause of death.

Maggie May Hutchinson was born in Lancaster, NY on May 12, 1863. At the age of 22 she was united in marriage with Otto Klinkman in Lancaster and about 14 years ago she with the other members of the family moved to Elkland township settling on the farm on the county line three miles east of Cass City which has since been their home.

The funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday afternoon. Rev. W. B. Weaver, pastor of the M. E. Church officiated and preached from the text "Do not be afraid, only believe." The interment was in Elkland cemetery and the following gentelman acted as pallbearsrs: J. A. Benkelman, S. G. Benkelman, J. A. Caldwell, W. R. Kaiser, A. H. Muck, and P.; S. Rice.

Besides the husband, five sons, Orton, Harvey, Howard, Charles and Arthur, all at the parental home, two sisters, Miss Emma E. Hutchinson of Buffalo, N.ly. and Mrs. Lafayette Siegel of Moscow, Mich. and one brother, Geo. M. Hutchinson of Lancaster, N.Y. survive.

Both sisters and the brother mentioned were present at the funeral and other out of town friends who attended wereh Henry Schultz and son of Caro.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2011)

Maggie married Otto C. Klinkman about 1885 in Lancaster, Erie County, New York. Otto was born on 22 Sep 1858 in New York; died on 13 Jul 1936 in Elkland Township, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 16 Jul 1936 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Orton Thomas Klinkman was born on 10 Feb 1887 in Lancaster, Erie County, New York; died on 12 Sep 1961 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 15 Sep 1961 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.
2. Harvey Klinkman was born on 6 Jun 1889 in Lancaster, Erie County, New York; died on 8 Dec 1947 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 11 Dec 1947 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.
3. Howard Klinkman was born on 19 Nov 1891 in New York; died in Mar 1983 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
4. Charles Klinkman was born on 20 Nov 1894 in New York; died in Feb 1983 in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana.
5. Arthur Klinkman was born on 27 Oct 1901 in Elkland Township, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 8 Sep 1977; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan.