Moritz Benedix (1846-1915)

Carolina Ernestina Lelansky (1852-1880)

Thekla Clara Benedix (1879-1937)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Ernst C. Michalk Alma Michalk+ Martha Marika Michalk Arthur Michalk Thekla Clara Benedix 1 2 3 4 5 Born: 25 Apr 1879, Großpostwitz, , Sachsen, Germany 1 5 Marriage (1): Ernst C. Michalk about 1897 in Texas Died: 31 Dec 1937, , Fayette County, Texas at age 58 5 6 Buried: Holy Cross Lutheran Cemetery, Warda, Fayette County, Texas 5 7    Another name for Thekla was Clara Benedix.   General Notes: She and her family immigrated to America in 1883 from Germany. They arrived at New York, New York on the Elbe 9 Jun 1883. Thekla married Ernst C. Michalk about 1897 in Texas. (Ernst C. Michalk was born on 7 Jan 1871 in Germany,1 died on 4 May 1937 in , Fayette County, Texas and was buried in Holy Cross Lutheran Cemetery, Warda, Fayette County, Texas 8.)

1 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 1, Fayette, Texas; Roll: 1634; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241634. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 1, Fayette, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375565. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 1920 United States Federal Census, La Grange, Fayette, Texas; Roll: T625_1803; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 594. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 1, Fayette, Texas; Roll: 2331; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 645.0; FHL microfilm: 2342065. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 Death Certificate (Official Document), Number 59999.

6 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 68179824.

8 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 68179597.