Individual Details

Jacob KUHNS

(10 Mar 1840 - 26 Jun 1903)

Jacob Kuhns, a grandson of Leonard Battorff, lived in Redbank Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. He is buried in St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. He died on June 26, 1903 according to his tombstone aged 63 years, 3 months, and 16 days. His birth date is 10 March 1840 using a date calculator. This is the same birth date as Jacob Kuns, the son of Solomon Kuns and Christiana Battorff.

There is a Jacob Kuntz age 35 living in Bell Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania in the 1870 census with his family. However, a genealogy at familytreemaker.genealogy.com lists his parents as Jacob and Catharine (Youchy). They were born and married in Germany and settled in Brady Township, Clearfield County in 1829 according to the above genealogy.

Events

Birth10 Mar 1840
Baptism5 Sep 1840St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Reinerton, Schuylkill Township, Pennsylvania
ResidenceFrom 1873 to 1874Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Death26 Jun 1903
BurialJun 1903St. James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Families

FatherSolomon KUNS ( - )
MotherChristiana BATTORFF ( - 1873)

Endnotes

1. St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Reinerton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania), St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church record book, page 49, Solomon Kuns and Christina parents of Jacob; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2012).

2. Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery (Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 5 July 2017), memorial page for Jacob Kuhns, Find A Grave Memorial # 35294306, memorial created by Law-Miller Roots, photograph by Law-Miller Roots.

3. St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Reinerton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania), St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church record book, page 49, Solomon Kuns and Christina parents of Jacob; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 September 2012).

4. Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County Deed Records, 28:299, Leonard Batdorff, Andrew Batdorff, et al to Joel Spyker, Recorded 12 January 1874; Jefferson County Courthouse, Brookville, Pennsylvania.

5. Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County Deed Records, 28:502, Release Leonard Botdorff Heirs to Joel Spyker, Recorded 5 May 1874; Jefferson County Courthouse, Brookville, Pennsylvania.

6. Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery (Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 5 July 2017), memorial page for Jacob Kuhns, Find A Grave Memorial # 35294306, memorial created by Law-Miller Roots, photograph by Law-Miller Roots.

7. Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery (Ringgold, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania), Find A Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 5 July 2017), memorial page for Jacob Kuhns, Find A Grave Memorial # 35294306, memorial created by Law-Miller Roots, photograph by Law-Miller Roots.