Gazlay Family History
Bernice Adeline O’Connell
Parents
| Father | John O’Connell ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary Kellner ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 16 January 2022; Last Edited: 31 January 2022 |
| Person ID | 11945 |
| Name | Bernice Adeline O’Connell |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 24 May 1910 in St. Clair County, Missouri1, 2, 3 |
| Married | 2 February 1927 in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa to Charles Calvin Kaufman2 |
| Divorced | 15 September 1936 in Fayette County, Iowa from Charles Calvin Kaufman4 |
| Married | 10 August 1939 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa to Edward C. Barbknecht1 |
| Died | 1 November 1989 in Bremer County, Iowa1 |
| Buried | in Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, Dresden, Chickasaw County, Iowa1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Charles Calvin Kaufman (son of James William Kaufman and Lodema Susanna Baker) |
| Born | 23 March 1897 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Married | 2 February 1927 in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa to Bernice Adeline O’Connell |
| Died | 15 November 1971 |
| Children | of Bernice Adeline O’Connell and Charles Calvin Kaufman: |
| 1. | Mary Jane Kaufman |
| Born | 3 December 1927 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Died | 21 March 2014 in Tripoli, Bremer County, Iowa |
| 2. | James W. Kaufman |
| Born | 2 February 1930 in Fayette County, Iowa |
| Died | 19 October 1932 in Eden, Fayette County, Iowa |
| 3. | Janette Vivian Kaufman |
| Born | 10 July 1934 in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa |
| Died | 10 March 1935 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Spouse 2 | Edward C. Barbknecht |
| Born | 1897 |
| Married | 10 August 1939 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa to Bernice Adeline O’Connell |
| Died | 16 August 1971 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, Dresden, Chickasaw County, Iowa, Bernice D. O’Connell Barbknecht, born: 24 May 1910 in St. Clair County, Missouri; died: 1 November 1989 in Bremer County, Iowa (from record, which includes a note detailing her two marriages and two children; and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, half-siblings, and one husband).
- Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934; Charles Calvin Kaufman, 29, born in Fayette Co., Iowa; father: James Kaufman; mother: Lodema Baker; Bernice Adeline O’Connell, 17, born in St. Clair Co., Missouri; father: John O’Connell; mother: Mary Kellner; married on 2 February 1927 in Waverly, Bremer, Iowa.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Iowa, Fayette County, Eden Township, E.D. 33-12, Sheet No. 6A, Charles C. Kaufman, 33, Iowa, first married age 29, farmer, gen. farm; wife Bernice A. Kaufman, 19, Missouri, first married age 16; daughter Mary J. Kaufman, 2 3/12, Iowa; son James W. Kaufman, 2/12, Iowa.
- Iowa, Historical Society of Iowa, Divorce Records, 1906-1937, Charles Calvin Kaufman [indexed as Koufman], 39; Bernice [indexed as Berniice] Adeline Koufman, 26; divorced on 15 September 1936 in Fayette County; married on 2 February 1927 in Bremer County.