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Submitted by: Corrinne Ellis
Email address:  cellis88@yahoo.com
 

HUSBAND: Benjamin BRESSMAN (BROSSMAN/BRUSSMAN)
Birthdate: 1804
Birthplace: Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA
Death date: 6 Feb 1876
Place of death: Percival, Fremont Co., IA
Burial date: unknown
Burial place:
Other Spouse:
Father: (John) Peter BROSSMAN
Mother: Cathrine BEIER (BEYER/BOYER)

Marriage date: 6 Mar 1825
Marriage place: Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA

WIFE: Elizabeth KRICK (KREIG)
Birthdate: 1802
Death date: Jul 1877
Place of death: Percival, Fremont Co., IA
Burial date: unknown
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Other Spouse:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Mary Ann BRESSMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 11 Jun 1826
Birthplace: Lebanon Co., PA
Death date: 7 Jun 1898
Place of death: Whiting, Monona Twp., IA
Burial date: Harrison Cem., Whiting, IA
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Spouse's name: 1. Henry HUFFMAN, 2. George TROTH
Marriage date: 4 Apr 1849
Marriage place: Coles Co., IL

Child No. 2: Israel BRESSMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 17 Jun 1828
Birthplace: Jackson Township, Lebanon Co., PA
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Spouse's name: Nancy Jane RUNION
Marriage date: 19 Apr 1860
Marriage place: Fremont Co., IA

Child No. 3: Jacob BRESSMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 26 Mar 1830
Birthplace: Shafferstown, Lebanon Co., PA
Death date: 11 Jan 1896
Place of death: Ruby Valley, Elko Co., NV
Burial date: Ruby Valley, Elko Co., NV
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Spouse's name: 1. Harriet HARRINGTON, 2. Mary Ellen MC CLELLAN
Marriage date: 1. 29 Nov 1855, 2. 1 Aug 1867
Marriage place: 1. Fremont Co., IA; 2. Mills Co., IA

Child No. 4: Adam BRESSMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1836
Birthplace: Illinois
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Spouse's name: Julia DELOY
Marriage date: 21 Nov 1869
Marriage place: Virginia City, Storey Co., NV

Child No. 5: Sarah BRESSMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1838
Birthplace: Illinois
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Spouse's name: 1. Harry LOUK, 2. Mr. WESTFALL, 3. Bartholomew KENNEDY
Marriage date: 1. 8 Oct 1853, 2. unknown, 3. 16 Oct 1880
Marriage place: 1. Coles Co., IL; 2. unknown, 3. Fremont Co., IA

Child No. 6: Levi BRESSMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1837
Birthplace: Illinois
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Spouse's name: Sarah Jane HALFACRE
Marriage date: 25 Dec 1860
Marriage place: Fremont Co., IA

Child No. 7: Henry BRESSMAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1839
Birthplace: Illinois
Death date: 1860
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Child No. 8: Lydia Jane BRESSMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1840
Birthplace: Illinois
Death date: 3 Aug 1931
Place of death: Fremont Co., IA
Burial date: Thurman Cemetery
Burial place: Fremont Co., IA
Spouse's name: John W. KLINE (KLEIN)
Marriage date: 12 Jun 1873
Marriage place: Sidney, Fremont Co., IA

Child No. 9: Mary Polly BRESSMAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1844
Birthplace: Illinois
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Spouse's name: Henry Clay COLLINS
Marriage date: 4 Jul 1865
Marriage place: Forest City, MO
 

Documentation
1850 US Census for Greesy Creek, Coles Co., IL
1860 US Census Benton, Fremont Co., IA
1870 US Census Benton, Fremont Co., IA
Jesus Christ Church of Latter Day Saints Records
Will, Benjamin Bressman
Will, Elizabeth Bressman
Biography of Jacob Bressman - Schuyler Brossman 7 Dec 1971
Fremont Co., IA Marriages 1857-1862, Certificates of Marriage
Fremont Co., IA Marriages 1853-1857, Book 2
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900
Western States Historical Marriage Record Index, Volume A, Page 178, ID Number 100422
Rootsweb Fremont Co. Message Boards