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| 101 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie Jean ca 1952 This was Bonnie's High School Senior Portrait | |
| 102 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie Jean ca 1952 Cass City High School, Homecoming Court L to R: Princess Bonnie Benkelman, Queen Joan Green, Princess Gail Lester | |
| 103 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie Jean ca 1957 Bonnie was an Occcupational Therapist at the Hines Veteran's Administration Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Bonnie is seated, to the left, with her elbow on the table. | |
| 104 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie Jean ca 1957 Bonnie in uniform, her Occupational Therapist Registered Insignia on her shoulder | |
| 105 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie Jean ca 1958 Bonnie Benkelman standing at the mantel of her parent's home in Cass City, Easter Weekend, 1958 | |
| 106 |  | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. | |
| 107 | | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. | |
| 108 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie Jean ca 1968 Sigma Kappa Fundraiser, Houston, Texas Bonnie was an active volunteer for the local Sigma Kappa Sorority chapter in Houston, Texas. Pictured from left to right are Mrs. Max Clayborne Strong (Karen Kay Bryan), Mrs. Robert F. Smith and Mrs. Tom McLemore (Bonnie Jean Benkelman). | |
| 109 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie-Margaret and Mary Barbara, ca mid-1940's Daughters of George Albert BENKELMAN and Ruth LOCKWOOD of Denver, Colorado | |
| 110 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie-Margaret, ca mid 1940's Bonnie-Margaret and her family resided in Denver. This photo was taken while visiting relatives in Michigan. | |
| 111 |  | Benkelman, Bonnie-Margaret, Mary Barbara and Robert Fletcher, mid 1940's Bonnie and Barbara Benkelman from Colorado with their cousin, Bob Benkelman of Cass City, mid 1940's, at the Annual Striffler-Benkelman Reunion or possibly in Caseville near Lake Huron. The lady to their right, in the print dress, appears to be Lois Benkelman Pease. | |
| 112 |  | Benkelman, BonnieMargaret ca 1998 with cousins l to r: Lorraine Smith "Smitty" Benkelman, Bonnie (Benkelman) McLemore: BonnieMargaret (Benkelman)Jacobs; Dot (Ball) Williams; June (Gilbert) Striffler with her husband Russell; and Bob Benkelman, Smitty's husband. BonnieMargaret, who spent many years researching the Benkelman family, arranged a 1998 reunion of cousins in at her Florida home, in order to compare family photos and stories. | |
| 113 |  | Benkelman, Charles A photo from the collection of Louisa Benkelman Schwegler, labeled Charles Benkelman. Based on the age of this photo, this is likely of her cousin Charles Benkelman (born 1866) of Denver, Colorado, the son of her Uncle George. It is possible, however, that it might instead by of her nephew Charles Adam Benkelman (born 1888), the son of her brother George Adam. Both families were ranchers and lived near Denver, Colorado. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU CAN VERIFY WHICH CHARLES BENKELMAN THIS IS A PHOTO OF. | |
| 114 |  | Benkelman, Charles Adam and Hertha (Kerndt) Family, ca 1924 Charles and Hertha Benkelman & sons, Wilmot, Ward and Bob in Kansas | |
| 115 |  | Benkelman, Christina ca 1920's Christina Benkelman Jaus at her Farm Home with Aunt Lena Benkelman Schwegler | |
| 116 |  | Benkelman, Cora, ca late 1890's or early 1900's Cora was a school teacher in Portage, Wisconsin. She died as a young woman after being diagnosed with a sarcoma. She was a daughter of Sarah Jane Keech and Johannes Benkelmann, one of ten Benkelmann siblings who immigrated from Germany to the US in the 1850s. | |
| 117 |  | Benkelman, Dorus ca 1911 Dorus in costume for Cass City High School's annual "Sod Busters Day" skits. This was a celebration of the settlement of the area in the 1860's, the Benkelman and Striffler families both being early pioneers in the region | |
| 118 |  | Benkelman, Dorus ca 1911 on Sod Buster Day at Cass City High School with E.B. "Chick" Schwaderer and "Buck" Dorus is in the middle, with E.B "Chick" Schwaderer to his left and "Buck" UNKNOWN to the right. In a December 24, 1915 Cass City Chronicle article it was noted, "Wednesday was 'Sod Buster Day' at high school and several of the boys exhibited striking new ideas in male attire." As Dorus had graduated several years earlier, it appears this was an annual event at the High School, and this particular photo was taken at one of the earlier festivities. Dorus was a graduate of the Cass City High School class of 1912, and E.B. Schwaderer graduated in 1913. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY "BUCK" BY HIS FULL NAME | |
| 119 |  | Benkelman, Dorus William ca 1940's with his wife Jane (Stickley), hosting family at Jane's cottage in Prescott, Michigan John Adam Benkelman, with his sons Alvin and Dorus, and Dorus's wife, Jane (right) and two unknown individuals PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY EVERYONE IN THE PHOTO | |
| 120 |  | Benkelman, Dorus, ca 1918 A photo taken of Dorus Benkelman in uniform during his service for the U.S. Army during the First World War | |
| 121 |  | Benkelman, Emma Ella Wife of John Bodwin B. 1860 D. 1937 Wisconsin Emma Ella suffered from rheumatism for many years & was in a wheel chair for about the last 19 years of her life. She was always cheerful though, and did a lot of tatting and other handwork. | |
| 122 |  | Benkelman, George Adam ca 1870's This appears to be a picture of George Adam Benkelman, top left, with possibly his younger brother, Ben Benkelman Sr. standing to his right...and other ranch hands seated beneath them. If this is a photo of George and Ben, it appears to have been taken in the late 1870's, when they both were working at their Uncle's Ranch near the borders of Colorado, Nebraska, and Kansas, or in his hometown of Denver, Colorado. | |
| 123 |  | Benkelman, George Adam ca 1880's, tintype George was the eldest son of Adam and Catherine Benkelman, born in New York just a few weeks after his parents arrived in America. When he was 19, he left Cass City, Michigan to go into the cattle business with his Uncle George in Colorado. | |
| 124 |  | Benkelman, George Adam ca 1890's with wife Maria Barbara (Rommel) George managed the Benkelman ranch in western Kansas. It was on the Pikes Peak Leavenworth Trail. On trips home to Denver, he stayed at the home of his Uncle & Aunt, George and Christine (Rommel) Benkelman. The guest of honor on one such trip was Mary Barbara Rommel, Christine's sister. She & George were soon married. She had been in America only five years. | |
| 125 |  | Benkelman, George Adam ca 1920's with his wife, Barbara (Rommel) George and Barbara as an elderly couple | |
| 126 |  | Benkelman, George Albert and wife, Ruth (Lockwood) with his great aunt, Lena Schwegler, ca 1920's Lena lived in Denver for many years with her brother George, and was therefore also close to his namesake nephew, also of Denver l to r: George, Lena, Ruth | |
| 127 |  | Benkelman, George W. This photo was identified as "son of Big George (of Denver)." It is most likely their eldest son, George W. Benkelman, and this was confirmed by Marjory Schwegler Battel. | |
| 128 | | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. | |
| 129 |  | Benkelman, Harold "Sime" This is a photo of Sime "in his element at the Benkelman cottage in Caseville." It was selected by his granddaughters Carole and Susan, as the way he would wish to be most remembered. | |
| 130 |  | Benkelman, Harold "Sime" ca 1960 with his wife, Isabel (nee Fletcher) Sime and Isabel at their Lake House in Caseville, Michigan | |
| 131 | | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. | |
| 132 |  | Benkelman, Harold ca 1939 with his son Bob and father Ben, Fishing in Florida Ben and Minnie spent the winter in Florida most years after their retirement, escaping from the cold and snow in Michigan | |
| 133 |  | Benkelman, Ida Catherine, ca 1913-1915 This photo of Ida Catherine holding a doll appears to have been taken shortly before her death at age 12. The July 2, 1915 issue of the Cass City Chronicle reported that "Ida Catherine, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Benkelman, died in a local hospital Sunday evening after several weeks of patient suffering from blood poisoning [Bacterial infection; septicemia]." | |
| 134 |  | Benkelman, Johann Adam Cooper's Chest This chest, located in the Benkelman Centennial Farmhouse in Cass City, was the one used by Johann Adam Benkelmann in 1851 to transport his tools, which he used in his occupation as a Cooper, from Germany to the United States. It was likely constructed by Adam himself. | |
| 135 |  | Benkelman, Johann Georg
Husband of Christine Rommel B. 1830 W?rttemberg D. 1908 Colorado Margaret "Bonnie" Jacob's wrote: "The gold and silver strikes in the Rocky Mountains made Denver City a most desirable place for a young man to seek his fortune. John George Benkelman with his wife Christine set out for Denver in 1862. After arriving in Denver, the couple spent the next few days tramping around Denver surveying the possibilities for livelihood. It was apparent that the miners needed supplies brought to them. John George felt like he could handle that chore. Among his many interests were a butcher shop and a shoe shop. | |
| 136 |  | Benkelman, Johann Georg ca 1880's with wife Christina Rommel George and Christina, both immigrants from Germany, were married in 1861. They raised four sons in Denver, Colorado. | |
| 137 |  | Benkelman, Johann Leonhard Husband of Jane McCormick, the widow Clancy B. 1828 W?rttemberg D. 1913 Wisconsin Leonard was the trailblazer of the family, the first of the ten Benkelmann children to leave Germany. He settled in Wisconsin where he worked as an engineer and served in the Civil War. Jane Zimmerman owns the original of this photo. She notes that on the back of it the photographer had written, "713 Manitowoc Benkelmann box 12 105." A copy of this photo can also be seen at the following website: www.2manitowoc.com | |
| 138 |  | Benkelman, Johann Leonhard and wife Jane McCormick Jane was a young widow with two children when she and Leonhard married. They had two additional children together. On the back of this photo is the label, "Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Benkelman, Melendy & Packard, Photography, Manitowac, Wisconsin." | |
| 139 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1880's Unlabeled Benkelman photo from the Rawson Memorial Library, Cass City, Michigan. Alvin Benkelman and Marjory Schwegler Battel both identified him as John Adam Benkelman. | |
| 140 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1889, Cass City, Michigan Husband of (1) Rosina Wahl and (2) Augusta Krehl B. 1856 New York D. 1952 Michigan After the death of his first wife, John moved from Cass City to Kansas. For almost four years he worked on his Uncle's ranch while he was also homesteading 200 acres of adjoining land. John returned to Cass City in 1889, where he was married for a second time to Augusta Krehl. The newleywed's went on honeymoon to Traverse City, and then by boat to Milwaukee to see Augusta's father, who was in the Old Soldier's home there. | |
| 141 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1890 with Bertha Maier, Cass City, Michigan Probably taken in the 1890's in Cass City, Michigan. Bertha was the daughter of Jacob Maier and Fannie Striffler. | |
| 142 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1937 John A. Benkelman (left), at the 1937 Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, with an unknown relative or friend. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE YOUNG MAN STANDING TO THE RIGHT OF JOHN. | |
| 143 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1945 John had been a widower for over ten years when this photo was taken | |
| 144 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1946 John Adam Benkleman with his children and their spouses. Granddaughter Scottie Pritchard identifies those in the photo as follows: "My grandfather John Adam Benkelman front and center with is children and their spouses and I think 2 grandchildren. My parents, Benk and Olive, are on the left. Back row Alvin, Glen, maybe Bill, John's wife, John, maybe Marie's husband and Dorus. Front row Olive, Maude, John Adam, Marie and maybe Ruth her daughter?" PLEASE HELP US POSTIVELY IDENTIFY EVERYONE IN THIS PHOTO. | |
| 145 |  | Benkelman, John Adam ca 1951 with Mary Striffler Benkelman, his sister-in-law This photo was likely taken at the 1951 Striffler-Benkelman reunion, where "awards were made to John A. Benkelman, 95, the oldest man present; to Mrs. S. G. Benkelman, 90, the oldest woman in attendance." (Cass City Chronicle, September 7, 1951, page one). | |
| 146 |  | Benkelman, Joseph A. ca 1910-1920 with his brother Ward Sons of Samuel Benkelman and Mary Striffler. It appears this photo was taken between 1910 and 1920. | |
| 147 |  | Benkelman, Lena and Leonhard, ca 1900's, Probably Denver, CO l to r: UNKNOWN, Lena Benkelman Schwegler of Michigan and Leonard Benkelman of Wisconsin It appears from the hilly terrain that siblings Lena and Leonhard may have been visiting their brother George's family in Denver, Colorado PLEASE EMAIL IS YOU CAN HELP US INDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN WOMAN TO THE LEFT | |
| 148 |  | Benkelman, Leonard Son of Leonard Benkelman and Grandson of Johannes B. 1895 D. 1947, Wisconsin World War I Photo | |
| 149 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1910
Lois, standing to the right of an unknown seated girl, apparently a friend or relative. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN GIRL. | |
| 150 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1914 Lois while a school girl in Cass City. | |
| 151 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1920's This hand tinted photo of Lois in Pearls appears to have been taken in the 1920's or 1930's. | |
| 152 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1930's Wife of James Pease B. 1904 Michigan D. Florida | |
| 153 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1930's Lois was a teacher, as were her sisters and husband. | |
| 154 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1930's or 1940's Another hand tinted photo of Lois, possibly dating from the 1930's or 1940's. | |
| 155 |  | Benkelman, Lois ca 1930's with her young cousins Bonnie and Barbara Benkelman of Colorado, and her sister-in-law, Isabel Benkelman and nephew Bill Bonnie-Margaret on the left, Lois standing behind Mary Barbara, and Isabel (Fletcher) Benkelman touseling Bill's hair. | |
| 156 |  | Benkelman, Lorraine Smith "Smitty" ca 2007, Benkelman Centennial Farm Wife of Robert Fletcher Benkelman B. 1931 Michigan | |
| 157 |  | Benkelman, Lottie Christine ca 1880's Eldest child, and only daughter, of George Adam Benkelman and Maria Babara Rommel. | |
| 158 |  | Benkelman, Louisa Wife of Andrew Schwegler B. 1853 New York D. 1924 Michigan | |
| 159 |  | Benkelman, Louisa ca 1872-1882 Wife of Andrew Schwegler This tintype may have been taken before, or around the time of, her marriage to Andrew in 1874 | |
| 160 |  | Benkelman, Lynn with her new father-in-law Ralph (l) and husband Allan Biddlecomb (r) Lynn Benkelman and Allan Biddlecomb on their wedding day, with his father, Ralph. Lynn and Allan were supposed to marry outside on a Blue Ridge Overlook at the Wintergreen resort near Waynesboro, Virginia, but heavy rains from Allison intervened & the wedding service was held in a large house at the Resort they had rented for the reception. | |
| 161 |  | Benkelman, Mae ca 1910's Mae with classmates, from either her public school or her Sunday school. Mae Benkelman is seated on the far left, wearing a locket. She was a 1915 graduate of Cass City High School, and also a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church of Cass City. Per the Cass City Chronicle, June 11, 1917 issue, graduates of the class of 1915 included Mae Benkelman, Ruth Fritz, Helen McGregory, Florence Bigelow, Alma Mark, Ruth Bittner, Helen Kolb, Mary Flynn, Lottie Hamilton, Allison Spence, Beatrice Koepfgen, Howard Hoadley, Otis Stockmeyer, Douglas Duncanson, Hazen Carson, Paul Fritz, James Hamilton, and Vina McPhail. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN STUDENTS. | |
| 162 |  | Benkelman, Maria Magdalena " Aunt Lena" ca 1880's (Mrs. M. M. Schwegler)
B. 1845 W?rttemberg D. 1926 Michigan The youngest of the ten Benkelman children that immigrated to the United States, she came to America when she was eight. Lena was twice widowed, but never had children of her own. She was known as Aunt Lena to both relatives and friends, and was caretaker and friend to many people during her long life. | |
| 163 |  | Benkelman, Maria Magdalena "Aunt Lena" ca 1900's or later (Mrs. M. M. Schwegler)
Aunt Lena Benkelman Schwegler (left), camping, with unknown companions. Maybe on a trip to Colorado and Kansas, to see the Benkelman Ranch? PLEASE EMAIL IF YOU CAN TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS PHOTO, OR CAN IDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS | |
| 164 |  | Benkelman, Maria Magdalena "Aunt Lena" ca 1900's or later (Mrs. M. M. Schwegler), with Cattle Hides Aunt Lena Schwegler, on a visit from Cass City to the Benkelman ranch near Denver, posing with cattle hides, possibly with her elder brother Leonard Benkelman of Wisconsin | |
| 165 |  | Benkelman, Maria Magdalena "Aunt Lena" ca 1920's (Mrs. M. M. Schwegler)
Lena moved to Cass City after living with her brother in Denver for many years. She was twice widowed, from George Deverney and from Johannes Schwegler | |
| 166 |  | Benkelman, Maria Magdalena "Aunt Lena" ca 1920's or later (Mrs. M. M. Schwegler) and Martha "Mattie" Striffler Appears to be a proof sheet, or novelty strip of photos, featuring elderly Aunt Lena Schwegler and her niece, Martha "Mattie" Striffler. | |
| 167 |  | Benkelman, Mary and Lena, ca 1910 Sisters Mary (Mrs. John Striffler) and Lena (Mrs. Maria Magdalena Schwegler) | |
| 168 |  | Benkelman, Mary Barbara, ca mid 1940's Mary Barbara and her family resided in Denver. This photo was taken while visiting relatives in Michigan. | |
| 169 |  | Benkelman, Mary Barbara, Robert and Bonnie-Margaret Cousin's at the Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, probably taken in the mid 1940's | |
| 170 |  | Benkelman, Mary M. ca 1870's Daughter of Adam Benkelman and Catherine Schaufele B. 1858 New York D. 1874 Cass City, Michigan It appears that a sketch of her face was actually superimposed on top of another photo? Perhaps this was done after her death at age 15 as it is possible her parents did not have a photographic image to remember her by. | |
| 171 |  | Benkelman, Minnie (nee Jesse) ca 1940, with friends Minnie Doerr and Chick Schwaderer Eugene "Chick" Schwaderer, Minnie Doerr and Minnie Benkelman of Cass City, Michigan visit in Florida. Minnie's Doerr's grandson, Ed, recalls this may have been the year the went on to visit Cuba as well | |
| 172 |  | Benkelman, Minnie ca 1935, with her grandchildren Minnie Jesse Benkelman with her grandchildren. She is holding the youngest, Bonnie, and Bill is to her left, Bob and Dorothy to her right, with all the grandchildren making funny faces. | |
| 173 |  | Benkelman, Minnie Jesse Birthday Celebration, ca 1955 Likely the celebration of her 90th birthday in 1955 | |
| 174 |  | Benkelman, Minnie with husband Thomas Owen Edwards and their daughters Minnie Benkelman and husband, Thomas Owen Edwards, with their daughters, Pearl and Hazel, Baraboo, Wisconsin ca 1896. Minnie was a daughter of Sarah Jane Keech and Johannes Benkelmann, one of ten Benkelmann siblings who immigrated from Germany to the US in the 1850s. | |
| 175 |  | Benkelman, Robert F. wedding to Lorraine Smith Miss Lorraine Smith of Kalamazoo became the bride of Robert F. Benkelman Saturday evening, September 30, 1950, at eight o'clock in a ceremony at the First Congregational Church at Kalamazoo. The couple will live in Lansing. The bride, a graduate of State High School in Kalamazoo, attended Michigan State College. Her husband, who was graduated from Cass City High School, received a B.A. degree in speech, dramatics and radio from MSC. l to r: Clarence and Cora Smith, Lorraine Smith and Robert Benkelman, Isabel and Harold "Sime" Benkelman | |
| 176 |  | Benkelman, Robert Fletcher ca 1995, with his wife Lorraine (Smith) Bob and Smitty at Christmas, ca 1995 | |
| 177 |  | Benkelman, Robert Fletcher ca 2004, Lake Powell, Arizona Husband of Lorraine B. Smith 1926-2006, Michigan Bob was raised in Cass City, served in the U.S. Navy and graduated from Michigan State with a communications degree in 1950. He worked to develop radio broadcasting in the Thumb of Michigan and established WKYO in Caro. | |
| 178 |  | Benkelman, Robert Fletcher, ca 1939, with his mother Isabel Fletchr and Elephants Bob and his Mother and Elephants! at the Ringling Brother Circus Winter home in Sarasota, Florida | |
| 179 |  | Benkelman, Ruth, Cass City High School Graduating Class of 1913 Ruth is the first girl seated on the left. Also seated, third from the left is Eugene "Chick" SCHWADERER. Other members of the Cass City High School graduating class of 1913, listed alphabetically since the order in which they are shown is currently unknown, were: Marie BROOKER, Cecil BROWN, Mary BURT, Edna COLWELL, Irvin COOK, Jessie DUNCANSON, Ethel ENGLEHART, Blanche FROST, Edith HALL, Belle LIVINGSTON, and Edith McPEIRSON. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE CORRECT ORDER IN WHICH THESE CLASSMATES ARE SHOWN, PUTTING A NAME WITH EACH FACE. | |
| 180 |  | Benkelman, Samuel ca 1937, with his wife, Mary (Striffler), and other friends and family Sam and Mary at the annual Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, September 1937 L to R: John A. Benkelman, UNKNOWN, Mary (Striffler) Benkelman, Samuel G. Benkelman, Ben Benkelman, Sr. PLEASE HELP US IDENTIFY THE UNKNOWN YOUNGER MAN. | |
| 181 |  | Benkelman, Samuel G with daughter Bertha and wife Mary This photo of Sam with his daughter, Bertha, appears to have been shortly after he married his second wife, Mary Striffler, ca 1888, Cass City, Michigan. | |
| 182 |  | Benkelman, Samuel G. (Thought to be) This was in a grouping of tintypes originally belonging to Louisa Benkelman Schwegler. These tintypes appear to be of she and her brothers, all children of Adam and Catherine Benkelman of Cass City. Alvin Benkelman, Jr., a great grandson of of Adam and Catherine, believes this to be a photo of their son Samuel G. Benkelman. This is based on his comparsion to other photos of Sam at various ages his father's collection. PLEASE HELP US VERIFY THIS ASSUMPTION | |
| 183 |  | Benkelman, Samuel with his wife, Mary (Striffler), Berry Picking, July 1938 This photo of Samuel Benkelman and his wife Mary was taken a few years prior to Sam's death. It was labeled, apparently in error, "Sam (80 yrs) and Lydia (77 yrs) Benkelman berry picking, July 1938" Lydia was Sam's first wife, and predeceased him by many years. | |
| 184 |  | Benkelman, Unknown Thought by Nancy Schwaderer, a childhood friend, to be a photo of young Bill Benkelman.Lorraine Smith Benkelman, the wife of Bill's brother, does not agree. She suggested it might instead be Alvin Benkelman. However, neither Alvin Benkelman nor his sister Ann Scott Pritchard, recognize him. PLEASE HELP US POSTIVELY IDENTIFY THIS PHOTO. | |
| 185 |  | Benkelman, Ward William ca 1920's (left) Simply labeled "Fred and Ward". Appears to have been taken in the early 1920's in or around the Cass City area, after a hunting expedition? Most likely his uncle, Benjamin Frederick Benkelman, or possibly a cousin, Glen Frederick Benkelman? Or perhaps the Fred (left) is Frederick Maier, Ward's first cousin on his mothers side of the family? HELP US POSITIVELY IDENTIFY FRED. | |
| 186 |  | Benkelman, Ward William ca 1894 The son of Samuel Benkelman and Mary Striffler | |
| 187 |  | Benkelman, William Frederick ca 1870's (Thought to be) This was in a group of tintypes originally belonging to Louisa Benkelman Schwegler. These tintypes appear to be of Louisa and her brothers, all children of Adam and Catherine Benkelman of Cass City. Alvin Benkelman, Jr., a great grandson of of Adam and Catherine, believes this to be a photo of their son William Frederick. This is based on his comparison to other family and group photos owned and labeled by his late father, Alvin Benkelman Sr. However, based on Marjory Schwegler Battel's identificaton of the various Benkelman sons from a group photo taken around the same time period, it is possible that this might instead be Will's younger brother, Ben. PLEASE HELP US VERIFY THIS ASSUMPTION | |
| 188 |  | Benkelman, William Frederick, ca 1890-1900 This was in a group of photos originally belonging to Louisa Benkelman Schwegler, labeled William Benkelman. Both Louisa and WIlliam were children of Adam and Catherine Benkelman of Cass City. Wm. F. Benkelman was born in Lancaster, N.Y., in 1862, and came with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Benkelman, to Cass City at the age of four years. After completing his education in the local school here, he attended North Central College in Napierville, Ill. He was united in marriage with Miss Alice McDougal and they both taught in the Cass City Schools. Mr. Benkelman serving as superintendent for about three years in a period about 1882 to 1885. He was engaged as an instructor in the schools at Grayling and was later employed by the Salling-Hanson Lumber Co., of that city. | |
| 189 |  | Bennett, Dewitt Clinton
b. 1888 LA d. 1982 Texas Attorney and County Judge in Orange County, Texas | |
| 190 |  | Bennett, William Henry and Elizabeth Harrison Family BACK ROW: (left to right) Dewitt Clinton, Noel Seth, Wiley Dorson, Dr. William Henry Jr GIRLS: (left to right) Zady Alma and Vinnie Viola FRONT ROW: (left to right) James Chambers, Elizabeth Harrison Bennett, Adam Jackson, William Henry Bennett Sr., and Dr. Robert Luther. Patsy Miller, who shared this photo, descends from Wiley Dorson Bennett (middle of the back row), through his son Roy. | |
| 191 |  | Benton, Mary Ethel ca 1940 The daughter of John "Jack" Benton and Mary Ethel Payne of Sulphur, Oklahoma | |
| 192 | | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. | |
| 193 | | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. | |
| 194 |  | Bethel, Richard Milton Husband of Margaret "Maggie" Battel of Cass City. | |
| 195 |  | Beznoska, Joe and Irene (Stewart) Xerox of original photo of the couple, taken circa 1910 | |
| 196 |  | Beznoska, Jolene ca 1946 Xerox of a Graduation photo of Jolene. | |
| 197 |  | Beznoska, MayBelle Wife of Alfred Hutchins B. 1914 Oklahoma D. 2007 Michigan | |
| 198 |  | Beznoska, Melvin A xerox of the 1936 graduation photo of Melvin | |
| 199 |  | Beznoska, Millie B. 1895 D. 1996 Nebraska Wife of Lloyd Keith Arthur, Sr. Xerox of a portrait of Millie | |
| 200 |  | Bien Brothers with their Uncle Sally Bien Kiley believes this is a photo of: L to R: William Bien, Dave Striffler, Stanley Bien and her father, Paul Bien |
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