| Affinghausen - Town near Engeln Hache where Bensemann
family still owns a pub, which is believed to have been originally
owned by Cordt Bensemann's uncle. (Any confirmation or
condemnation re that fact is welcomed). |
| Engeln Hache - The village in northern Germany where Cordt
Bensemann's father Johann Albert was born and died.http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engeln
|
| Rehmstedt - Little farming settlement near Engeln-Hache
where Bensemann family and our Rehmstedt ancestors lived. |
| Oerdinghausen - A rural area near Engeln Hache where
Cordt's ancestors, the Rehmstedts, lived.
http://www.fallingrain.com/world/GM/6/Oerdinghausen.html |
| Ohlendorf - Tiny rural settlement at edge of Mellinghausen
which is still home to the Logemann and Kothrade families, ancestors
to Bensemanns who emigrated. |
| Mellinghausen - A small village where the Logemanns,
ancestors to the Bensemanns lived. |
| Bruchausen-Vilsen - The largest town in the ancestral area,
featuring an impressive church which may have family links. Does
anyone know these? |