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Karl Herman Ruhnke

Male 1843 - 1899  (55 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Karl Herman Ruhnke was born on 13 Mar 1843 in Germany; died on 28 Jan 1899; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Family/Spouse: Wilhelmina Johanna Nimtz Ruhnke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bernhard Henry Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1865 in Germany; died on 13 Jan 1948; was buried in Lutheran Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas.
    2. 3. Herman Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jul 1868 in Germany; died on 15 Jul 1943; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.
    3. 4. Albert Wilhelm Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Apr 1870 in Germany; died on 19 May 1921; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    4. 5. Henry Edward Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jul 1883 in Troy, KS; died on 05 Nov 1936; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    5. 6. Charles Herman Ernest Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1885 in Troy, KS; died on 08 Mar 1961 in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    6. 7. Augusta Wilhelmina Carolina Ruhnke Dannevik  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1873 in Germany; died on 06 Sep 1948; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    7. 8. Johanna Augusta Ruhnke Cicewski  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1879 in Germany; died on 18 Sep 1944; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    8. 9. Bertha Augusta Ruhnke Borchardt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1875 in Germany; died on 08 Mar 1925; was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernhard Henry Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 18 Sep 1865 in Germany; died on 13 Jan 1948; was buried in Lutheran Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas.

  2. 3.  Herman Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 07 Jul 1868 in Germany; died on 15 Jul 1943; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS.

    Herman married Pauline Ruhnke in 1895. Pauline was born in 1874; died in 1931; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Elmer Bernard Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Mar 1907 in Severance, KS; died on 08 Apr 1988 in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas; was buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas.
    2. 11. Louise Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Robert Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Herman M Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 14. Marie Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Albert Wilhelm Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 02 Apr 1870 in Germany; died on 19 May 1921; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Albert married Emma Pearl Benitz Ruhnke on 4 Nov 1903 in Wathena, KS. Emma (daughter of Wilhelm Albert Benitz and Sarah Julia Sinke Gutzman) was born on 18 Oct 1881 in Wathena, KS; died on 06 Jun 1949; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Henry Edward Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 03 Jul 1883 in Troy, KS; died on 05 Nov 1936; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  5. 6.  Charles Herman Ernest Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 29 Apr 1885 in Troy, KS; died on 08 Mar 1961 in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Elizabeth Kiehnhoff Ruhnke. Martha (daughter of August Leo Gustav Kiehnhoff and Friederike Louise Charlotte Baumann Kiehnhoff) was born on 21 Nov 1889 in Wathena, KS; died in 1983; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Marguerite Ruhnke Damm  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Edna G Ruhnke Benitz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1911 in Troy, KS; died on 27 Aug 2001 in Hiawatha, KS; was buried on 30 Aug 2001 in Lutheran Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas.
    3. 17. Harold P Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Aug 1912 in Troy, KS; died on 04 Dec 1994 in Highland, KS; was buried on 07 Dec 1994 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
    4. 18. Herbert Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Raymond A Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1922 in Troy, KS; died on 19 Dec 1990 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried on 22 Dec 1990 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.
    6. 20. Esther Ruhnke Middendorf  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 21. Charles M Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 22. Helen L Ruhnke Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 23. Dorothy Ruhnke Bode  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Augusta Wilhelmina Carolina Ruhnke Dannevik Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 22 Apr 1873 in Germany; died on 06 Sep 1948; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

    Family/Spouse: Peter Dannevik. Peter (son of Olsen Dannevik and Gumber Anderson Dannevik) was born on 08 Sep 1850 in Missouri; died on 21 Feb 1941; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Peter Dannevik, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1911; died on 23 Mar 1913 in Troy, KS; was buried on 25 Mar 1913 in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.
    2. 25. Dorothy Louise Dannevik  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1897; died on 17 May 1979.
    3. 26. Sarah Augusta Dannevik  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1901 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 12 Aug 1901 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  7. 8.  Johanna Augusta Ruhnke Cicewski Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 16 Mar 1879 in Germany; died on 18 Sep 1944; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  8. 9.  Bertha Augusta Ruhnke Borchardt Descendancy chart to this point (1.Karl1) was born on 21 Jun 1875 in Germany; died on 08 Mar 1925; was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Saint Joseph, MO.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Elmer Bernard Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herman2, 1.Karl1) was born on 01 Mar 1907 in Severance, KS; died on 08 Apr 1988 in Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas; was buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas.

  2. 11.  Louise Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herman2, 1.Karl1)

  3. 12.  Robert Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herman2, 1.Karl1)

  4. 13.  Herman M Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herman2, 1.Karl1)

  5. 14.  Marie Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (3.Herman2, 1.Karl1)

  6. 15.  Marguerite Ruhnke Damm Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  7. 16.  Edna G Ruhnke Benitz Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1) was born on 8 Mar 1911 in Troy, KS; died on 27 Aug 2001 in Hiawatha, KS; was buried on 30 Aug 2001 in Lutheran Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas.

    Edna married Arnold Otto Benitz on 16 Jun 1934 in Wathena, KS. Arnold (son of Frederick Charles Benitz and Amelia Louise Wende Benitz) was born on 05 Feb 1906 in Wathena, KS; died on 29 Apr 1989 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Charlotte Louise Benitz Campbell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Geneva M Benitz Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1939; died on 25 Jan 2006; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, KS.
    3. 29. Edna Mae Benitz Evans  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  Harold P Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1) was born on 02 Aug 1912 in Troy, KS; died on 04 Dec 1994 in Highland, KS; was buried on 07 Dec 1994 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.

    Harold married Hilda I Larsin Ruhnke on 26 Nov 1936 in Saint Joseph, MO. Hilda died on 29 Jan 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Marcia Ruhnke Janzen  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Joan Ruhnke Peek  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Susan Ruhnke Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. James Ruhnke  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 18.  Herbert Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  10. 19.  Raymond A Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1) was born on 03 Mar 1922 in Troy, KS; died on 19 Dec 1990 in Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas; was buried on 22 Dec 1990 in Highland Cemetery, Highland, KS.

  11. 20.  Esther Ruhnke Middendorf Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  12. 21.  Charles M Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  13. 22.  Helen L Ruhnke Schmidt Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  14. 23.  Dorothy Ruhnke Bode Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  15. 24.  Peter Dannevik, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Augusta2, 1.Karl1) was born on 30 Apr 1911; died on 23 Mar 1913 in Troy, KS; was buried on 25 Mar 1913 in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.

  16. 25.  Dorothy Louise Dannevik Descendancy chart to this point (7.Augusta2, 1.Karl1) was born on 25 Apr 1897; died on 17 May 1979.

  17. 26.  Sarah Augusta Dannevik Descendancy chart to this point (7.Augusta2, 1.Karl1) was born on 23 Feb 1901 in Doniphan County, KS; died on 12 Aug 1901 in Doniphan County, KS; was buried in German Lutheran Cemetery, Wathena, KS.


Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Charlotte Louise Benitz Campbell Descendancy chart to this point (16.Edna3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  2. 28.  Geneva M Benitz Adkins Descendancy chart to this point (16.Edna3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1) was born on 23 Mar 1939; died on 25 Jan 2006; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, KS.

  3. 29.  Edna Mae Benitz Evans Descendancy chart to this point (16.Edna3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  4. 30.  Marcia Ruhnke Janzen Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harold3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  5. 31.  Joan Ruhnke Peek Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harold3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  6. 32.  Susan Ruhnke Rogers Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harold3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)

  7. 33.  James Ruhnke Descendancy chart to this point (17.Harold3, 6.Charles2, 1.Karl1)


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