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Elizabeth <I>Klemmer</I> Kuhns

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Elizabeth Klemmer Kuhns

Birth
Bally, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Oct 1898 (aged 75)
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3260237, Longitude: -75.9167416
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Elizabeth Klemmer Kuhns was born in Churchville, now Bally, Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of John B. Klemmer (1798-1884) and Mary Philippina Dollhauer, (1804-1823), and granddaughter of Christian Klemmer and Catherine Buck.

Elizabeth Klemmer was married to Henry Kuhns on November 19, 1848, at Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Bally. They relocated to Reading around in 1867.

They had 12 children. Lucinda Kuhns Swoyer (1849-1900); Mary Jane Kuhns Mack (1851-1924); John Kuhns (1852-1917); James H. Kuhns (1854-1944); Ambrose Kuhns (1855-1930); Sarah E Kuhns Henry (1857-1946); Edward S. Kuhns (1858-1862); Caroline Margaret Kuhns (1860-1862); Catherine Kuhns Weisser (1862-1886); Henry Kuhns (1864-1916); Elizabeth "Lizzie" Saylor (1865-1929); and Franklin Kuhns (1869-1938).

Elizabeth died on October 17, 1898, in Reading and was buried at Saint Peter's Catholic Cemetery.


MRS. HENRY KUHNS, Elizabeth, widow of Henry Kuhns, died of a complication of diseases on Tuesday afternoon, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Saylor, 1133 Oley, aged 75 years, 9 months and 25 days. Deceased had been ill five months and was bedfast five weeks. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. David Swoyer, of this city; Mrs. Jane Mack, of Manayunk; Mrs Sallie Henry of Wissahickon; Mrs Harry Saylor, of this city; John, of Philadephia; James, Ambrose, Henry and Frank. She leaves 45 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic church. [Wednesday, October 19, 1898, The Reding Eagle, page 3]
Elizabeth Klemmer Kuhns was born in Churchville, now Bally, Washington Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of John B. Klemmer (1798-1884) and Mary Philippina Dollhauer, (1804-1823), and granddaughter of Christian Klemmer and Catherine Buck.

Elizabeth Klemmer was married to Henry Kuhns on November 19, 1848, at Most Blessed Sacrament Church in Bally. They relocated to Reading around in 1867.

They had 12 children. Lucinda Kuhns Swoyer (1849-1900); Mary Jane Kuhns Mack (1851-1924); John Kuhns (1852-1917); James H. Kuhns (1854-1944); Ambrose Kuhns (1855-1930); Sarah E Kuhns Henry (1857-1946); Edward S. Kuhns (1858-1862); Caroline Margaret Kuhns (1860-1862); Catherine Kuhns Weisser (1862-1886); Henry Kuhns (1864-1916); Elizabeth "Lizzie" Saylor (1865-1929); and Franklin Kuhns (1869-1938).

Elizabeth died on October 17, 1898, in Reading and was buried at Saint Peter's Catholic Cemetery.


MRS. HENRY KUHNS, Elizabeth, widow of Henry Kuhns, died of a complication of diseases on Tuesday afternoon, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Saylor, 1133 Oley, aged 75 years, 9 months and 25 days. Deceased had been ill five months and was bedfast five weeks. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. David Swoyer, of this city; Mrs. Jane Mack, of Manayunk; Mrs Sallie Henry of Wissahickon; Mrs Harry Saylor, of this city; John, of Philadephia; James, Ambrose, Henry and Frank. She leaves 45 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic church. [Wednesday, October 19, 1898, The Reding Eagle, page 3]


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70768139/elizabeth-kuhns: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Klemmer Kuhns (21 Feb 1823–18 Oct 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70768139, citing Saint Peter the Apostle Church Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by JMKoch (contributor 46987271).