Re: The Family Kuhn from South-West Germany
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The Family Kuhn from South-West Germany
Helmut Kuhn 4/11/01
My wife's family name was Kuhn.Her family was from Simmern, Germany.The info that was given to us is sketchy but includes the following:
Jacob Kuhn 1636-1705
Jacob Kuhn 1661-1742
Jacob Kuhn 1688-1766
Jacob Kuhn 1715-1785
Jacob Kuhn 1746-1806
Jacob Kuhn 1777-1847 Married Katharina Elizabetha Praetorius
Jacob Kuhn 1804-1863cooper or barrel maker His first marriage was to Katharina Henriette Kuss.His second mariage was to Anna Katharina Hetzel, born June 7, 1819.Her father was a farmer Nickolaus Hetzel living in Simmern.Her mother was Maria Katharina Bender.Jacob and Anna were married Feb 23, 1839.They had the following children: Christoph b Nov 5, 1842
Jacob Wilhelm b Oct 25, 1845
Peter b May 25, 1848
Maria Margareta b June 30, 1858
Jacob Rudolf b Aug 7, 1860
They were all born in Simmern and all came to Chicago, Il by 1866 except Christoph who stayed in Germany.My wife is descended thru Peter.
Do you have any further infomation on any of this family?
Thanks
Cliff Shehorn
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Re: The Family Kuhn from South-West Germany
Frederick E Kuhn 10/25/01