Elizabeth Bensing

Female 1811 - 1885  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Bensing was born on 4 Jan 1811 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1885 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Adam Luft. Adam (son of Johannes Conrad Luft and Magdalena Krick) was born on 3 Feb 1812 in Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 May 1888 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rebecca Luft  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1835 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 1911 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rebecca Luft Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Nov 1835 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 May 1911 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Moses Freeman. Moses was born in 1833; died in 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ellen L Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855; died in 1923.
    2. 4. James L Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856; died in 1933.
    3. 5. Moses Franklin Luft Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859; died in 1937.

    Family/Spouse: William Gottshall. William (son of Philip Gottschall and Catharina Neuman) was born on 21 Jan 1824 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Mar 1872 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Milton L Gottschall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1864 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Apr 1936 in West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 7. Howard L Gottshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Mar 1937 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Ellen L Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1855; died in 1923.

  2. 4.  James L Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1856; died in 1933.

  3. 5.  Moses Franklin Luft Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1859; died in 1937.

  4. 6.  Milton L Gottschall Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Jul 1864 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Apr 1936 in West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 7.  Howard L Gottshall Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 2 Jun 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Mar 1937 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Howard married Sarah Ann Kauffman on 19 May 1888 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah (daughter of Franklin Jackson Kauffman and Esther H Haag) was born on 25 Dec 1867 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Nov 1937 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Estella Esther Gottshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1888 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jun 1970 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 9. George William Gottshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1893 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1980 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 10. Florence R Gottshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1900 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 1989 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 11. Luther Franklin Gottshall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1904 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Oct 1985 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Estella Esther Gottshall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Howard3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Nov 1888 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jun 1970 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Estella married David Lynn Berkenstock in 1908 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. David (son of John O Berkenstock and Blanche E Lynn) was born on 27 Oct 1883 in Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Aug 1947 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. PFC Cloyd David Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1921 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Apr 1996 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 13. Floyd John Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1921 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Mar 1922 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 14. Arthur Ray Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1908 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Feb 1909 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 15. Ralph Edwin Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1909 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Mar 1967 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 16. Blanche Esther Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1911 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1991 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 17. Helen S Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Apr 1985 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 18. Albert Howard Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1915 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Feb 2004 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 19. Fern Viola Berkenstock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1919 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Mar 2000 in Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  George William Gottshall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Howard3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Oct 1893 in Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Nov 1980 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 10.  Florence R Gottshall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Howard3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 9 Sep 1900 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 1989 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 11.  Luther Franklin Gottshall Descendancy chart to this point (7.Howard3, 2.Rebecca2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 May 1904 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Oct 1985 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.




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