Bernard TRENKAMP

Birth:
28 Jan 1851
Osterhoff, Damme, Oldenburg, Germany
Chr:
30 Jan 1851
Damme, Oldenburg, Germany
Death:
31 Mar 1928
Kinsley, Edward, Ks
Burial:
3 Apr 1928
Kinsley, Edward, Ks
Marriage:
May 1874
Ia
Sources:
Damme,Oldenburg,Germany Catholic Records, (FHL#909,913), (FHL#909,909-10)
1870 Census Kenton Co.,Kentucky, (FHL#976.935x2w)
1880 Census Cincinnati,Hamilton,Ohio (Ancestry.com)
1895 State Census Sterling,Hodgeman,Kansas (Ancestry.com)
1900 Census Sterling,Hodgeman,Kansas (Ancestry.com)
1910 Census Sterling,Hodgeman,Kansas (Ancestry.com)
1920 Census Sterling,Hodgeman,Kansas (Ancestry.com)
Germans to America, V.16 p318, (FHL#973 W2ger)
New.familysearch.org, Sep 2009
Death Certificate of Bernard Trenkamp
Notes:
                   In the 1860 Census of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, there is an Anna C. Kettles, born about 1854, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Kettles.  The 1870 Census of Clinton County, Illinois, Anna C. "Kettle" is listed as a daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Kettle.
                  
Anna C. KETTLES OR KOLLEY
Birth:
Apr 1853
Oh
Death:
17 Sep 1922
Spearville, Hodgeman, Ks
Sources:
Death Certificate of Anna Trenkamp
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTES:
    Mother to 6 children-  only 5 living in 1900 federal census.  Birth certificate says birth year 1851
    May have been born in Ohio

In the 1860 Census of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, there is an Anna C. Kettles, born about 1854, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Kettles.  The 1870 Census of Clinton County, Illinois, Anna C. "Kettle" is listed as a daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Kettle.

NAME:  Kettles or Kolley
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
25 Mar 1875
Covington, Kenton, Ky
Death:
9 Aug 1963
Kinsley, Edwards, Ks
Marr:
25 Dec 1926
Pea Ridge, Benton, Ar 
Notes:
                   6'4" tall
                  
2
Birth:
17 Oct 1876
Covington, Kenton, Ky
Death:
28 Jan 1952
Kinsley, Edwards, Ks
Marr:
30 Oct 1906
Spearville, Ford, Ks 
Notes:
                   World War I draft card- birth date Oct 19 1876

6'4" tall
                  
3
Birth:
19 Jan 1881
Covington, Kenton, Ky
Death:
17 Mar 1943
Kinsley, Edwards, Ks
Marr:
31 May 1904
Kinsley, Edwards, Ks 
4
Birth:
28 Jul 1887
Fremont, Hodgeman, Ks
Death:
8 Feb 1964
North Bellefont, Ford, Ks
Marr:
6 Oct 1915
Kinsley, Edwards, Ks 
Notes:
                   RESEARCH NOTE:  
    Child named Louise? 1930 Spearville, Ford, Kansas cenus report.  Birth year could be 1888- 1900 census
                  
5
Benjamin Leo TRENKAMP
Birth:
22 Jun 1889
Hodgeman, Ks
Death:
14 Sep 1971
Kinsley, Edwards, Ks
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Although married for 5 years when in his 40's, Ben spent most of his life as a bachelor.  He was the tallest of the family (6'7"), and was the most successful.  He was responsible for helping out the other members of the family.  His best friend and constant companion during the last 15 years of his life was a black Cocker Spaniel named Pepper.  Pepper died just 3 weeks before his owner.
                  
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Bernard Trenkamp - Anna C. Kettles or Kolley

Bernard Trenkamp was born at Osterhoff, Damme, Oldenburg, Germany 28 Jan 1851. His parents were Johann Bernard Trennenkamp and Catharina Maria Moormann.

He married Anna C. Kettles or Kolley May 1874 at Ia . Anna C. Kettles or Kolley was born at Oh Apr 1853 daughter of George Kettles and Mary Nindgreng .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Clemens John Trenkamp born 25 Mar 1875.
Francis Joseph Trenkamp born 17 Oct 1876.
Mary Theresa Trenkamp born 19 Jan 1881.
Henry George Trenkamp born 28 Jul 1887.
Benjamin Leo Trenkamp born 22 Jun 1889.

Bernard Trenkamp died 31 Mar 1928 at Kinsley, Edward, Ks .

Anna C. Kettles or Kolley died 17 Sep 1922 at Spearville, Hodgeman, Ks .