Illustrated Atlas of Posey County, Indiana
Keller and Fuller, Publishers
Evansville, 1900

Benjamin F. Sturm

Son of Michael and Antoinette Sturm, was born Oct. 10, 1850, in Harrison county, Ind., where his father still resides. His mother died in 1865. Mr. Sturm resided in Harrison county until his marriage in 1875 to Josephine, daughter of Jefferson and Isabel Aldredge of Posey county. To this union have been born twelve children, of whom Francis L., Sarah E., Delmar, Ethel, Ula and Raymond are living. Mr. Sturm is a prominent republican. He has filled the offices of constable, road supervisor and assessor with satisfaction to all. He owns about 200 acres of land.