1. | WILKINS, Emma Louise was born in Jul 1863 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY (daughter of WILKINS, Louis and Lena); died on 11 Aug 1932 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
NF Gazette, Aug 12, 1932
MRS BEHNKE DIES AT NORTH RIDGE
NORTH RIDGE, Aug. 12 - Mrs. Emma Louise Behnke, of the Church road, town of Cambria, wife of A. F. Behnke, well known North Ridge farmer, died at the family home yesterday afternoon, following a prolonged illness. Mrs. Behnke. who was born in Wilson, had spent her entire life in Niagara county and was well known In the North Ridge section, where her husband, A. F. Behnke. has operated a farm for the past 35 years. She is survived, besides her husband, by one daughter, Mrs. Flora Borget; one sister, Mrs. Christian Korff. Lockport, and four brothers. August Wilkins. of Newfane. Louis and Wilkins, of Burt, and John Wilkins. of Wilson. Funeral services will be held from the home Sunday at 2 p.m., and at 2:15 p.m. from St. Peter's Lutheran church, North Ridge. Interment will be in North Ridge cemetery.
Emma married BEHNKE, August F on 1 May 1895 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. August (son of BEHNKE, Christian Friedrich and SEEBRANDT, Friedricke) was born in May 1863 in Wallmow, Brandenburg, Prussia; died on 2 Sep 1939 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- BEHNKE, Arthur G was born on 9 Jul 1891 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Sep 1903 in Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
- BEHNKE, Maria Flora Mabel was born on 22 May 1899 in Town of Cambria, Niagara County, NY; died on 25 Dec 1988 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
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