Katharina Mettler
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1. Katharina Mettler was born on 27 May 1892 in Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA; died on 6 Jul 1977 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. Katharina married August Bender on 16 Feb 1913 in California, USA. August (son of Philipp P. Bender and Katharina Mettler) was born on 31 Jan 1889 in South Dakota, USA; died on 7 Oct 1971 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Anna Marie Bender
was born on 9 Feb 1914 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 28 Feb 1996 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 3. Edna Pauline Bender
was born on 6 Feb 1916 in Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA; died on 15 Sep 1978 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 4. Leon Albert Bender
was born on 10 Nov 1917 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; died on 20 Mar 2005 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 5. Alvin Bender
was born in 1919 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; died in 1920 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; was buried in Lodi Memorial Cemetery, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA.
- 6. Laura Regina Bender
- 7. Elmer August Bender
was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 25 Feb 1924 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 8. Alice Katarina Bender
was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 12 May 2004; was buried on 15 May 2004 in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 9. Esther Ruth Bender
was born on 20 Dec 1926 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 8 Oct 2012 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.
- 10. Victor Ruben Bender
was born on 23 Oct 1929 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 24 Sep 2005 in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 11. Melvin Lloyd Bender
was born on 31 Oct 1935 in Kern County, California, USA; died on 24 Feb 1936 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 2. Anna Marie Bender
Generation: 2
2. Anna Marie Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 9 Feb 1914 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 28 Feb 1996 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
Anna married Aduel Henry Mettler in 1935 in Kern County, California, USA. Aduel (son of Henry Friedrich Mettler and Lydia Mettler) was born on 23 Aug 1909 in Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA; died on 20 Apr 2007 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Mary Elinore Mettler
- 13. Diana Adele Mettler
- 14. Kenneth Jerome Mettler
- 15. Barbara Ruth Mettler
- 16. Robert Mettler
- 17. Laurence Mettler
- 12. Mary Elinore Mettler
3. Edna Pauline Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 6 Feb 1916 in Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA; died on 15 Sep 1978 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
Edna married Edwin Friedrich Bender on 19 Jul 1936 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. Edwin (son of Friedrich Bender and Christina Mettler) was born on 31 May 1908 in Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA; died on 19 Feb 1986 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Gerald E. Bender
was born on 13 Feb 1939; died on 17 Mar 2003.
- 19. Fredrick August Bender
was born on 6 Jun 1940 in Kern County, California, USA; died on 12 Nov 1940 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 20. Bender
- 18. Gerald E. Bender
4. Leon Albert Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 10 Nov 1917 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; died on 20 Mar 2005 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
Leon married Leona Martin about 1940 in California, USA. Leona was born on 14 Dec 1919 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 15 Dec 2002 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Alvin Bender (1.Katharina1) was born in 1919 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; died in 1920 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; was buried in Lodi Memorial Cemetery, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA.
6. Laura Regina Bender (1.Katharina1)
Laura married Melvin Arthur Vaux [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Vaux
- 21. Vaux
7. Elmer August Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 25 Feb 1924 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
8. Alice Katarina Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 12 May 2004; was buried on 15 May 2004 in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
Family/Spouse: Russell Adelbert Hamman. Russell was born on 20 Jun 1919; died on 4 Apr 2001; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Jim Hamman
- 23. Keith Hamman
- 24. Kathy Hamman
- 25. Marlene Hamman
- 22. Jim Hamman
9. Esther Ruth Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 20 Dec 1926 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 8 Oct 2012 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.
Family/Spouse: Dude Ragsdale. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Victor Ruben Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 23 Oct 1929 in Shafter, Kern County, California, USA; died on 24 Sep 2005 in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
Family/Spouse: Joyce Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Dennis A. Bender
was born on 23 Aug 1951; died in 0Sep 1979; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
- 27. Vicki Bender
- 26. Dennis A. Bender
11. Melvin Lloyd Bender (1.Katharina1) was born on 31 Oct 1935 in Kern County, California, USA; died on 24 Feb 1936 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
Generation: 3
12. Mary Elinore Mettler (2.Anna2, 1.Katharina1)
13. Diana Adele Mettler (2.Anna2, 1.Katharina1)
Diana married Roy E. Jones [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Kenneth Jerome Mettler (2.Anna2, 1.Katharina1)
15. Barbara Ruth Mettler (2.Anna2, 1.Katharina1)
16. Robert Mettler (2.Anna2, 1.Katharina1)
17. Laurence Mettler (2.Anna2, 1.Katharina1)
18. Gerald E. Bender (3.Edna2, 1.Katharina1) was born on 13 Feb 1939; died on 17 Mar 2003.
19. Fredrick August Bender (3.Edna2, 1.Katharina1) was born on 6 Jun 1940 in Kern County, California, USA; died on 12 Nov 1940 in Kern County, California, USA; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
20. Bender (3.Edna2, 1.Katharina1)
21. Vaux (6.Laura2, 1.Katharina1)
22. Jim Hamman (8.Alice2, 1.Katharina1)
Family/Spouse: Ann Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. Keith Hamman (8.Alice2, 1.Katharina1)
Family/Spouse: Nancy Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
24. Kathy Hamman (8.Alice2, 1.Katharina1)
25. Marlene Hamman (8.Alice2, 1.Katharina1)
26. Dennis A. Bender (10.Victor2, 1.Katharina1) was born on 23 Aug 1951; died in 0Sep 1979; was buried in Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California, USA.
27. Vicki Bender (10.Victor2, 1.Katharina1)