Henry Frederick Kolb

1863 - 1899  (35 years)

• Name	Henry Frederick Kolb  [1, 2]
  Born	8 Sep 1863	Wisconsin   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Aug 1899	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois   [2]
  Buried	Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan
  Notes	Cass City Chronicle August 18, 1899 Chroniclings, page 8 Henry Kolb, formerly of Cass City was buried in Elkland cemetery last Monday. Mr. Kolb at the time of his death was employed in a Chicago malt house, and somehow was suffocated in a malt vat. When found by other laborers he was dead. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)
  Person ID	I12711	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	George Anthony Kolb,   b. 7 Oct 1831, Wellingen, Notzingen, Donaukreis, W?rttemberg, Germany ,   d. 29 Dec 1902, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Maria Catharina Benkelman,   b. 16 Aug 1831, Schneiderhof, Waldhausen Parish, Welzheim, Jagstkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany ,   d. 9 Dec 1883, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan  (Age 52 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1854	Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin   [1, 3, 4]
  Photos		The Kolb and The Mark Sisters, Cass City, Michigan From the postcard collection of Lena Mark Schwegler of Cass City. She had labeled it "Kolb Sisters, Mark Sisters, Elsie Buehrly, Fred Buehrly and Clarence Kolb The Kolb's were children of George Kolb and Maria Katharina Benkelman. The Mark's sisters were daughters of Archie Mark and Emeline Striffler. PLEASE EMAIL IF YOU CAN IDENTIFY WHO IS WHO
  Family ID	F1090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie Staples,   b. Abt 1865, Wells, Delta County, Michigan ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	5 Apr 1885	Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan   [2]
  	Marriage information provided by Bonnie Jacobs. His family says he never married.
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2013
  Family ID	F3070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Sep 1863 - Wisconsin Married - 5 Apr 1885 - Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Died - Aug 1899 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 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

  
  

• Sources

  [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982. [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. 142 (Reliability: 3). [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/, January 8, 1903, Page 1 (Reliability: 3). [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. 140 (Reliability: 3).