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- H. Adam Bauer - 1901
- W. Catherine Barbara Disque1841 - 1925
m. 1893
Facts and Events
| Name |
Catherine Barbara Disque |
| Alt Name |
Grandma Bender |
| Gender |
Female |
| Birth[1] |
7 Jul 1841 |
Alsace-Lorraine, Germany |
| Other[3][9] |
11 Oct 1851 |
New York, United StatesBavaria, Germany Immigration 2 |
| Marriage |
31 Jul 1858 |
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indianato John Adam Knipfer |
| Residence[4][10] |
From 1886 to 1910 |
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, United States |
| Religion[2] |
1887 |
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, United Statesjoined the Lutheran Church |
| Residence |
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Petersburg, Boone County, Kentuckywith John Adam Knipfer |
| Other |
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Secondary date: 30 JAN 1908 No Kids
with Anthony Bender |
| Marriage |
1893 |
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indianato Adam Bauer |
| Census |
1900 |
some place, one would assume, but I can't find them in IN, OH or KYwith Adam Bauer |
| Marriage |
1907 |
Dearborn County, Indiana or Boone County, Kentuckyto Anthony Bender |
| Other |
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Secondary date: 30 DEC 1900 No Kids
with Adam Bauer |
| Census[5][11] |
27 Apr 1910 |
Petersburg, Boone, Kentucky, United States |
| Census[6] |
Bet 16 Jan 1920 and 17 Jan 1920 |
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, United States |
| Death[2][7] |
7 Feb 1925 |
Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, United StatesCause: pneumonia |
| Burial[8] |
Feb 1925 |
Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky |
| Nationality? |
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may have been of Dutch extract Secondary date: 1 AUG 1841 |
References
- ↑ Lawrenceburg Register
12 Feb 1925.
obituary: Had 1 brother & 1 sister who died before her. Came to America at age 10. Married Adam Knipfer at age 17. Had 14 children, 4 died as infants. Living at time of her death were: John Knipfer, Mrs. J.B. Brooks, Adam Hensler Knipfer, & Mrs. C. Henry.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lawrenceburg Register
12 Feb 1925.
"Katherin B. Bender was born in Germany July 7th, 1841, and departed this life February 7th, 1925. Age 83 years and 7 months. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Disqua, one of a familyof three children, there being one sister and one brother, both of whom have preceded her to the great beyond.
At the age of ten years her parents left Germany moving to Lawrenceburg, Indiana, where she practically spent her entire life, the only exception being a few years when she lived in Petersburg, Kentucky.
At the age of seventeen years she was unite in marriage to Adam Knipfer, and to this union were born fourteen children, four of whom passed away in infancy. Of this family there remain four children, John Knipfer, Mrs.J. B. Brooks, Adam Knipfer, and Mrs. C. Henry. Mr. Knipfer died December 28th, 1891.
Mrs. Knipfer was united in marriage to Adam Bauer in 1893, there were no children born to this union. Mr. Bauer died February 11th, 1901. In 1907, Mrs. Bauer was united in marriage to Anthony Bender, to this union there were no children born. Mr. Bender passed away in 1915.
For the last three years she has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. J.B. Brooks. Mrs. Bender has enjoyed comparatively good health until her recent illness, and was only in bed three days with pneumonia. She united with the Lutheran church in 1887. All who knew her found a faithful friend, ever ready and anxious to help them in any way possible. Seeking always to serve them in sickness or need. To know her was to love her. Everything possible was done for her and during her recent illness nothing was left undone to comfort her, but her Master called her to the reward of a faithful servant, rest and peace with Him.
She leaves to mourn their loss, four children, John Knipfer, Mrs. J. B.Brooks, Adam Knipfer, and Mrs. C. Henry; thirty grandchildren and thirty-two great-grandchildren, and other relatives together with a hostof friends.
Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. B. BrooksTuesday afternoon conducted by Rev. E. L. Mullins of the Baptist church. Burial in Petersburg, Ky."
- ↑ , compiler, (i)Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At New York 1846 - 1897(/i) , Microcopy number M237, Roll 106
Microcopy # M237, Roll 106.
Arrived NY 11 Oct 1851 from Bavaria on the ship, Helvetia, out of Le Havre, France. Travellers in this group were: Barbara Disqui, age 37, Margaret Disqui, age 10, Barbara Disqui, age 8, and Elizabeth Florenz, age 44.
- ↑ Lawrenceburg Register
31 December 1891.
age at death: 58 yrs, 3 mos, 28 days
Came to America "at an early age"
Lived in Petersburg, KY for 28 years. Moved to L'burg in 1886. Employed Adler's Store "past few years". Survived by widow, 4 sons, 4 daughters. Funeral at the family residence in the 1st ward Thurs 10 am Rev. G.A. Kienle. Burial in KY.
- ↑ George Batchelor, 1910 U.S. Population, Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, Dwelling number 197 question , Family number 199 question ;..
See source text -- listed as Katherine Bender
- ↑ Catherine Bender, 1920 U.S. Population, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, 222 First Street; Dwelling number 185, Family number 215;..
- ↑ Per Lawrenceburg Register of 12 Feb 1925:
"Katherin B. Bender was born in Germany July 7th, 1841, and departed thislife February 7th, 1925. Age 83 years and 7 months. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Disqua, one of a familyof three children, there being one sister and one brother, both of whomhave preceded her to the great beyond.
At the age of ten years her parents left Germany moving to Lawrenceburg, Indiana, where she practically spent her entire life, the only exception being a few years when she lived in Petersburg, Kentucky.
At the age of seventeen years she was unite in marriage to Adam Knipfer,and to this union were born fourteen children, four of whom passed awayin infancy. Of this family there remain four children, John Knipfer, Mrs. J. B. Brooks, Adam Knipfer, and Mrs. C. Henry. Mr. Knipfer died December 28th, 1891.
Mrs. Knipfer was united in marriage to Adam Bauer in 1893, there were no children born to this union. Mr. Bauer died February 11th, 1901. In 1907, Mrs. Bauer was united in marriage to Anthony Bender, to this union there were no children born. Mr. Bender passed away in 1915.
For the last three years she has made her home with her daughter, Mrs. J.B. Brooks. Mrs. Bender has enjoyed comparatively good health until her recent illness, and was only in bed three days with pneumonia.
She united with the Lutheran church in 1887. All who knew her found a faithful friend, ever ready and anxious to help them in any way possible. Seeking always to serve them in sickness or need. To know her was to love her. Everything possible was done for her and during her recent illness nothing was left undone to comfort her, but her Master called her to thereward of a faithful servant, rest and peace with Him.
She leaves to mourn their loss, four children, John Knipfer, Mrs. J. B.Brooks, Adam Knipfer, and Mrs. C. Henry; thirty grandchildren and thirty-two great-grandchildren, and other relatives together with a host of friends.
Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Brooks Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev. E. L. Mullins of the Baptist church. Burial in Petersburg, Ky."
- ↑ Petersburg, KY: unmarked grave in Lot 106 near Lizzie & George Batchelor
- ↑ According to a family story, she came to U.S. at age 10 in a trip that took three months. During a storm, she got her foot caught in a rope and was almost pulled into the sea, but sailors saw it and caught her just before she fell in. (According to the ship's records, she was age 8 at the time of immigration.)
- ↑ In Lawrenceburg, Adam was employed by Adler's Store.
- ↑ After the death of her daughter in April 1910, Barbara moved in with her son-in-law, George Batchelor, to help him raise her grandchildren. Those kids always called her, "Grandma Bender."
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