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August Bambenek (Bembenek)

Also Known As: "Augustyn", "Bębenek"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rotembark, Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Death: December 19, 1911 (88)
Winona, Winona County, MN, United States
Place of Burial: Pine Creek, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Józefa Bambenek
Father of Johanna Bambenek; Jozef (Joseph) Bambenek; Frances Jereczek; Mary Losinski; Rosalia "Rose" Zabinski and 4 others

Managed by: Dale Nelson
Last Updated:

About August Bambenek

A founder of Saint Stanislaus Kostka. Early inhabitant of Pine Creek. Helped raise funds for the abortive attempt to build the Winona and Southwestern Railroad in 1873, showing he was especially active in the community.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=2256694&GRid...

Augustus Bambeneck (b. 1826), Josepha Bambeneck (b. 1836) & Jane Bambeneck (11 months) arrived in New York on 29 august, 1860 aboard the ship Shakespeare from Bremen (Zarnova). Their destination is listed as Wisconsin.

1880 Winona Census

Aug. BAMBENEK  	 Self  	 M  	 Male  	 W  	 55  	 PRUSSIA  	 Cattle Buyer  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Josephine BAMBENEK  	 Wife  	 M  	 Female  	 W  	 40  	 PRUSSIA  	 Keeping House  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Mary BAMBENEK  	 Dau  	 S  	 Female  	 W  	 12  	 MN  	 At School  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Juliana BAMBENEK  	 Dau  	 S  	 Female  	 W  	 9  	 MN  	   	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Rosalia BAMBENEK  	 Dau  	 S  	 Female  	 W  	 11  	 MN  	 At School  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Francis BAMBENEK  	 Dau  	 S  	 Female  	 W  	 15  	 MN  	 At Home  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Eliza BAMBENEK  	 Dau  	 S  	 Female  	 W  	 4  	 WI  	   	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Joseph BAMBENEK  	 Son  	 S  	 Male  	 W  	 18  	 MN  	 Laborer  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Vincent BAMBENEK  	 Son  	 S  	 Male  	 W  	 7  	 MN  	 At School  	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
Frank BAMBENEK  	 Son  	 S  	 Male  	 W  	 1  	 WI  	   	 PRUSSIA  	 PRUSSIA 
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August Bambenek's Timeline

1823
February 2, 1823
Rotembark, Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1859
1859
Brusy, Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1862
1862
Minnesota, United States
1865
August 5, 1865
Winona, Winona County, MN, United States
1867
October 29, 1867
Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States
1869
August 25, 1869
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, United States
1871
May 1, 1871
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota, United States
1873
April 5, 1873
Winona, MN, United States
1876
1876
WI, United States