Iowa Family Group Sheet for the Benjamin BRESSMAN (BROSSMAN/BRUSSMAN) Family Submitted by: Corrinne Ellis at cellis88@yahoo.com HUSBAND: Benjamin BRESSMAN (BROSSMAN/BRUSSMAN) Birth date: 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) Birth date: 1802 Death date: Jul 1877 Place of death: Percival, Fremont Co., IA Burial date: Unknown Burial place: Other Spouse: CHILDREN Child No. 1: Mary Ann BRESSMAN Sex: F Birth date: 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 Burial place: 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 Birth date: 17 Jun 1828 Birthplace: Jackson Township, Lebanon Co., PA Death date: Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Nancy Jane RUNION Marriage date: 19 Apr 1860 Marriage place: Fremont Co., IA Child No. 3: Jacob BRESSMAN Sex: M Birth date: 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 Burial place: 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 Birth date: 1836 Birthplace: Illinois Death date: Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Julia DELOY Marriage date: 21 Nov 1869 Marriage place: Virginia City, Storey Co., NV Child No. 5: Sarah BRESSMAN Sex: F Birth date: 1838 Birthplace: Illinois Death date: Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: 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 Birth date: 1837 Birthplace: Illinois Death date: Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Sarah Jane HALFACRE Marriage date: 25 Dec 1860 Marriage place: Fremont Co., IA Child No. 7: Henry BRESSMAN Sex: M Birth date: 1839 Birthplace: Illinois Death date: 1860 Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Marriage date: Marriage place: Child No. 8: Lydia Jane BRESSMAN Sex: F Birth date: 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 Birth date: 1844 Birthplace: Illinois Death date: Place of death: Burial date: Burial place: Spouse's name: Henry Clay COLLINS Marriage date: 4 Jul 1865 Marriage place: Forest City, MO Documentation and Sources: 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 ************************************************** Copyright © 2004 by Corrinne Ellis. All rights reserved. http://www.iagenweb.org/state/disclaim.htm ************************************************** .