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Adeline "Addie" Krapf

Adeline "Addie" Krapf

Female 1870 - 1940  (70 years)

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  • Name Adeline "Addie" Krapf  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Nickname Addie 
    Born 28 Aug 1870  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Oct 1940  Belding, Ionia County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Buried River Ridge Cemetery, Belding, Ionia County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Cass City Chronicle
      October 6, 1933
      Local Happenings, Page Four

      Mrs. Addie Cummings and son, Judson Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Spencer and two children, all of Belding, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. D.C. Elliott.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1920 Census
      Michigan, Arenac County, Adams Township
      Enumerated 23 and 24 Jan 1920
      SD 10 ED 40 Sheet 2B
      42-44
      Cummings, Addie Head F W 49 Wd Mich Germany German Germany German Farmer
      Spencer, Sagmon Son M W 12 S Mich Mich Mich
      Cumming, Judson Son M W S 10 S Mich Mich Mich
    Person ID I12693  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2021 

    Father Johann Friedrich "Frederick" Krapf,   b. 4 Dec 1828, Holzhausen, Donaukreis, W?rttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1906, Versailles, Morgan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Maria Dorothea "Dorothy" Benkelman,   b. 13 Jul 1826, Schneiderhof, Waldhausen Parish, Welzheim, Jagstkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1888, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married Abt 1853  [1, 6
    Family ID F5020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hiram Spencer,   b. 31 May 1861, Gilford, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 May 1892  Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Children 
     1. Dora Alma Spencer,   b. 30 May 1893, Gilford, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1980, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Homer Dwight Spencer,   b. 7 Aug 1894, Gilford, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1964, Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Joseph Glen Spencer,   b. 13 May 1897, Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1973, Lapeer County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Verne Immanul Spencer,   b. 28 Sep 1899, Clayton Township, Arenac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1902, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     5. Leonard Spencer,   b. 13 Sep 1901, Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1964, Belding, Ionia County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     6. Arley Ivan Spencer,   b. 27 Aug 1903, Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1994, Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     7. Sigmund William Spencer,   b. 5 Mar 1906, Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1993, Deland, Volusia County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2013 
    Family ID F3095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Judson A. Cummings,   b. Mar 1839, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1913  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Married 29 Sep 1910  Essex County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Art Peck instead shows the location of their marriage as Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan.
    Children 
     1. Judson Mathias Cummings,   b. 6 Apr 1913, Sterling, Arenac County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1968, Saint Louis, Gratiot County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2008 
    Family ID F3102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Aug 1870 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 May 1892 - Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Sep 1910 - Essex County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Oct 1940 - Belding, Ionia County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - River Ridge Cemetery, Belding, Ionia County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    _Krapf, Adeline
    _Krapf, Adeline
    Wife of (1) Hiram Spencer and (2) Judson Cummings
    B. 1870 D. 1940, Michigan
    Krapf, Adeline, circa 1930's
    Krapf, Adeline, circa 1930's
    Wife of (1) Hiram Spencer and (2) Judson Cummings
    B. 1870 D. 1940, Michigan

    Headstones
    Cummings, Adeline (Krapf)
    Cummings, Adeline (Krapf)
    B. 1870 D. 1940, Michigan

  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S570] Atkinson, Valerie Cummings--Family Researcher (atkins3kids@tds.net).

    3. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Michigan, Arenac County, Adams Township Enumerated 23 and 24 Jan 1920 SD 10 ED 40 Sheet 2B 42-44 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 138 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [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 5, September 1, 1941 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 136, 138 (Reliability: 3).