William ENGEL, ca 1881-
Edward Benz's brother-in-law

 Wife Magdaline Sophie Auguste "Lena" BENZ Engel, 1877-1915

Time Line

About 1881 - Born in Wisconsin

6 November 1901, age 20 - Married Magdaline Sophie Auguste "Lena" BENZ, age 24, at Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

As of sometime before 1910 - Resided at 970 Holton St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. After the 1920s this was 2564 N Holton St. (Old street numbering system.)

1910, age 28 - Occupation listed as tinsmith

26 April 1910, age 28 - Recorded in the Federal census at Milwaukee

9 December 1914, age 33 - Mother-in-law Bertha Maria Therese HOGE Benz, age 57, died at 970 Holton St there of exophthalimic goiter

18 December 1915, age 34 - Wife Magdaline Sophie Auguste "Lena" BENZ Engel, age 38, died there of complications following appendicitis surgery

21 January 1917, age 35 - Father-in-law August Ferdinand BENZ, age 63, died there