Benjamin Christian Stamm1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

M, b. 24 July 1877, d. 18 March 1937
FatherWilhelm Stamm1,2,3,10 b. 2 Aug 1831, d. 16 Jan 1903
MotherMargaretha Elisa Neu1,2,3 b. c 1835, d. 16 Sep 1917
     Benjamin Christian Stamm, son of Wilhelm Stamm and Margaretha Elisa Neu, was born on 24 July 1877 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1,3,6,8 He was baptized on 2 September 1877 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of South Hills. His godparents were Conrad Geng and Marie Augenstein.1

Benjamin Christian Stamm was listed as the son of Wilhelm Stamm on the 1880 census recorded 10 June 1880 at Little Blue, Washington County, Kansas. He was recorded as being 3 years old and born in Pennsylvania.2

Benjamin Christian Stamm was listed as the son of Wilhelm Stamm on the 1900 census recorded 11 June 1900 at Logan, Wayne County, Kansas. He was recorded as being born in July 1877 in Pennsylvania, and worked as a farmer.3

Benjamin married Dora Woltje on 21 April 1909 at Washington County, Kansas.9,11 He was a farmer at Washington County, Kansas, in 1910.4 He was a farmer at Spring Township, Harper County, Kansas, between 1920 and 1930.5,6,7

Benjamin Christian Stamm was listed as the head of household on the 1875 Rhode Island state census recorded 1925 at Spring Township, Harper County, Kansas. Also living in the household were his wife, Dora Stamm, his sons, Arthur James Stamm and Paul Stamm, his daughters, Alice Mae Stamm, Katherine Margaret Stamm, Rena Elizabeth Stamm and Ruby Gladys Stamm. . Stamm, B. C., head, owns, farm, M, W, 47, M, PA, farmer, farm, no school, reads and writes
Stamm, Dora, wife, F, W, 36, M, KS, no school, none, none, reads and writes
Arthur, S, M, W, 14, S, KS, none, none, school, reads and writes
Mildred, S, F, W, 13, S, KS, none, none, school, reads and writes
Paul, S, M, W, 12, S, KS, none, none, school, reads and writes
Alice, S, F, W, 9, S, KS, none, none, school, reads and writes
Katheryn, S, F, W, 5, S, KS, none, none, school, reads, can't write
Rena, S, F, 3, S, KS, none, none, no school, can't read or write
Ruby, S, F, 0, S, KS, none, none, no school, can't read or write.6

Benjamin died on 18 March 1937 at Harper County at age 59 years, 7 months and 22 days.8

Family: Dora Woltje b. 9 May 1887, d. 16 Mar 1933

Citations

  1. [S3721] Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of South Hills - Baptisms, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Seite 68-69, Nr. 79 - Benjamin Christian Stamm - 24. Jul. 1877/2. Sep 1877.
  2. [S3724] 1880 Washington County, Kansas Federal Population Schedule. William Stamm household, Little Blue, Washington County, Kansas, Roll 399, Supervisor's District 3rd Kans., ED 323, Sheet 523C, Page 15C, Line 28-40, dwelling no. 129, family no. 139.
  3. [S3719] 1900 Wayne County, Kansas Federal Population Schedule, William Stamm household, Supervisor's District 5, ED 129, Sheet 6, house no. 100, family no. 101.
  4. [S3727] 1910 Washington County, Kansas Federal Population Schedule, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7884/…
    Image 11 - B. C. Stamm household, Supervisor's District 5, ED 145, Sheet 6A, Line 23-24, visited no. 90, family no. 90
    Stamm, B. C., h.
  5. [S4091] 1920 Harper County, Kansas Population Schedule, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/…
    William Stamm household, Spring Township, Harper County, Kansas, Supervisor's District 5, ED 129, Sheet 6, house no. 100, family no. 101.
  6. [S4093] 1925 Harper Co., Kansas State Census. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1088/…
    Bild 6 - B. C. Stamm household, Spring Township, Harper County, Kansas, lines 15-23, dwelling 26, family 26.
  7. [S4092] 1930 Harper County, Kansas Population Schedule, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/…
    Image 4 - Ben C. Stamm household, Supervisor's District 8, ED 39-25, Sheet 2B, Line 87-94, dwelling no. 47, family no. 50.
  8. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31027142/… : accessed 01 January 2022), memorial page for Benjamin Christopher Stamm (24 Jul 1877–18 Mar 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31027142, citing Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Cathy Kessinger (contributor 46997052).
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31027142/…
  9. [S4090] The Republican Register, 16 April 1909, Page 3. Stamm-Woltje
    Ben C. Stamm and Miss Dora Woltje
    were married Thursday April 15th at
    3 p.m. in the St. Paul's English Lu-
    thern church east of Washington, Rev.
    Richter of Greenleaf performing the
    ceremony.
    Both young people are well and fa-
    vorably known in this community and
    friends to start them on their matrimo-
    nial career. The Register wishes to
    join the rest in wishing them all the
    happiness and good luck to which they
    are entitled.
  10. [S4065] 1895 Kansas State Census. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1088/…
    https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1088/…
    Bild 4-5 - Haushalt von William Stamm, Linie 1, Haus 12, Familie 12.
  11. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57527055/… : accessed 01 January 2022), memorial page for Dora Stamon Capps (9 May 1887–16 Mar 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57527055, citing Modesto Citizens Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA ; Maintained by Ed Smith (contributor 47100545).
  12. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com
  13. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51158024/…
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51158024/… : accessed 02 January 2022), memorial page for Alice Mae Stamm Burchfiel (13 May 1915–1 Apr 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51158024, citing Burchfiel Cemetery, Anthony, Harper County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Joe Gibbens (contributor 48740479).
  14. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31027426/harry-l-stamm
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31027426/harry-l-stamm : accessed 02 January 2022), memorial page for Harry L Stamm (7 Apr 1917–12 May 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31027426, citing Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Cathy Kessinger (contributor 46997052) .
  15. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234937506/…
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234937506/… : accessed 03 January 2022), memorial page for Katherine M. “Kay” Stamm Martin (22 Apr 1919–16 Jul 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 234937506, citing Sutter Cemetery, Sutter, Sutter County, California, USA ; Maintained by Wally K. (contributor 50305020).
  16. [S2288] https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
    Name:     Rena Elizabeth Stamm
    Name:     [Rena Elizabeth Stevens]
    Name:     [Rena Stevens]
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 25 Apr 1921
    Birth Place: Anthony Harp, Kansas
    Birth Place: [Anthony, Kansas]
    Death Date: Nov 1979
    Father: Benjamin Stamm
    Mother: Dora Woltje
    SSN: 514266683
    Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
    Notes:     Apr 1947: Name listed as RENA ELIZABETH STAMM; Dec 1950: Name listed as RENA ELIZABETH STEVENS; 04 Jan 1988: Name listed as RENA STEVENS, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S1439] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133336583/…
    Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133336583/… : accessed 02 January 2022), memorial page for Ruby G. Stamm Koestel (8 Jul 1924–23 Nov 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 133336583, citing Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Diane Hurst (contributor 48381432) .
Last Edited=3 Jan 2022