Frederich August Bender Born: 20 Sep 1855 Died: 26 Aug 1880 Plot:
Where born: Biblis - Hesse - Darmstadt Germany Where died: Wabash Son of: August Bender (1824-1874) & Katherine Berg (1824-1888) Married: 20 Nov 1876 Wabash Ida Margaret Hoffman (May 1858 IN-10 Jul 1940 buried St Louis MO); to US 1865 res: 1880 Mt Carmel Children: - Anna M (Sep 1877 IN-Jan 1952 St Louis MO m: 16 Oct 1901 Henry Goelzhauser s/of Henry Goelzhauser* -
Elizabeth Fischer*) -
Amelia Ida ?Molly? (17 Feb 1879 IL- 21 Jan 1955 buried St Mary m: Louis Walter) -
Frederick August (12 Nov 1880 m: Grace A Evans)
* indicates buried with Frederich August Bender in Sand Hill Cemetery.
About Sand Hill Cemetery:
Sand Hill Cemetery is the oldest large cemetery in Mt Carmel IL, predating Highland Memorial Cemetery and Rose Hill Cemetery. There was no subdivision of lots in Sand Hill Cemetery. People were buried in the order of their death. New burials were prohibited in Sand Hill Cemetery after 1932. Burials: 1254 Location: 730 West 3rd Street, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County