Benoni August Franke (1864 - 1933)

Born 13 Aug 1864 in Black Jack Springs, Fayette County, Texas, USA

Ancestors

Died 11 Apr 1933 at age 68 in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas, USA

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Biography

Benoni was born in 1864. He was the son of Louis Francke and Bernardine Romberg. He passed away in 1933.

Benoni August, born August 13, 1864, Black Jack Springs, died April 11, 1933, El Campo. In August, 1893 he married Matilda Beckmann (born August 30, 1882, died in 1974). Their children were: Benoni (Nonie) and William.

Sources

• BOOK: The Inheritance, Gertrude Franke, 1987, Nortex Press, Austin TX

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGY-8VP : 12 April 2016), Benj Franke in household of Louis Franke, Texas, United States; citing p. 37, family 238, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,084.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNC-CCM : 15 July 2017), Bennoni Franke in household of Bernhardine Franke, Precinct 5, Fayette, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 164, sheet 252D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1303; FHL microfilm 1,255,303.