Family:Adam Schenkel and Elizabeth Keaffaber (1)

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Parents: Adam Schenkel and Margaretha Christmann
Adam Schenkel, Jr.
b. 30 Dec 1854 Huntington County, Indiana
d. 1940
Parents: Johann Keafaber and Barbara Geibel
Elizabeth Keaffaber
b. 27 Nov 1859 Wabash County, Indiana
d. Jan 1932
m. 20 Nov 1879
Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 20 Nov 1879
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Karoline Schenkel
22 Nov 1880 Huntington County, Indiana
 
2.
Sophie Schenkel
1882
 
3.
Joseph Albert Schenkel
28 Mar 1883 Dallas Township, Huntington County, Indiana
 
4.
Rosine Barbra Schenkel
28 Jan 1886 Huntington, Indiana, United States
3 Nov 1926 Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
5.
Marie Louise Schenkel
6 Dec 1888
1930
6.
Emma Ellen Schenkel
3 Sep 1890
 
7.
Bertha Elisabeth Schenkel
11 Feb 1893
 
8.
Helena Katharina Schenkel
6 Feb 1895
 
9.
Frieda Helene Schenkel
22 Mar 1897
1987
10.
Esther Rebeca Schenkel
10 Aug 1900
 
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The book "Full Circle" says that of the 200 wedding guests in 1879, only 23 were present at the 50th Golden Wedding Anniversary. Fourteen of them were named in the book. Many of them had GEIBEL connections (Elizabeth's mother), even though that surname did not appear in the data:


--White Creek 17:51, 24 October 2012 (EDT)

References
  1. ↑ Dillon, William D. Full circle : how German pioneers came to Indiana and brought their faith. (Huntington, Indiana: Published by Hill Crest Lithographing, c1985).

    The couple was probably married in Huntington County, Indiana. "Full Circle" says that the wedding was a "big event", with 200 guests present.

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