Heinrich Bendig (1872 - 1911)

Born 11 Nov 1872 in Langenau, Kreis Rosenberg, Westpreußen, Preußen, Deutsches Reich

Ancestors

Died 17 May 1911 at age 38 in Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

His birthplace is now named Legowo and located in the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship.

Sources

• Henry Bendig - Pennsylvania Death Certificate - 1911. Source: Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1924 - accessed via Ancestry.com. Henry Bendig died in Etna on May 17, 1911. He is buried in Etna Cemetery with his parents, William and Elisabeth Bendig.

• Heine Bendig - Confirmation - 1887 - Age 13 - Birth Date - 11 Nov 1873 - Confirmation Date - 3 April 1887 - Confirmation Place - Sharpsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA - Denomination - Lutheran - Church - First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sharpsburg - Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985. Ancestry.com.

• "United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KD9B-2QL : accessed 23 May 2014), Heinr. Bendig, 14 Jul 1881; citing Germans to America Passenger Data file, 1850-1897, ARC identifier 1746067; Ship Braunschweig, departed from Bremen, arrived in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Elisabeth Bendig and four of her children (Augusta, Heinrich, Carl and Wilhelmina) arrived together at Castle Garden in New York City on July 14, 1881. They sailed on the Braunschweig from Bremen. "Prussia" was listed as their place of previous residence. "Pennsylvania" was listed as their city or village of destination.

• Heinrich Bendig - Birth Record - 11 November 1872. Source: Kirchenbuch, 1736-1944 - Evangelische Kirche Langenau (Kr. Rosenberg) - sent to me in May of 2014 by Suzanne Abram from her research on Langenau church records.