BENTHIN, August William

1845 - 1912  (67 years)

• Name	BENTHIN, August William
  Birth	9 Feb 1845	Carnzow, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 May 1912	Batavia, Genesee County, NY
  Person ID	I137410	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2016

  
  

  Family	Wilhelmina,   b. Oct 1851, Germany d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1871
  Children	1. BENTHIN, Augusta,   b. Oct 1868, New York d. 18 Mar 1941, Town of Royalton, Niagara County, NY (Age 72 years)   2. BENTHIN, Gustave A,   b. Jan 1873, New York d. Yes, date unknown   3. BENTHIN, Frank C,   b. Abt 1875, New York d. 20 Sep 1951, Rochester, Monroe County, NY (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F48978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Batavia NY Daily News - 5/10/1912 August William Benthin died at 1:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home on the Oakfield road about two miles northwest of Batavia. He had been in ill health about a week and yesterday suffered a stroke of paralysis which caused his death. Mr. Benthin was born in Carnzow, Germany, on February 9, 1845, and came to this country when ten years old. He had since been a resident of Niagara and Genesee counties. He was a member of the Stafford Benefit Association. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Gustave _A,, of Oakfield and Frank C. Benthin of Rochester, and a daughter, Mrs. W i l l i am Altmann of Akron. The funeral will be held from his late home at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, the Rev. Donald B. Mac- Queen officiating. The burial will be in Grand View cemetery.