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Catherine Funk 1840 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Applucian Louisiana

Death Date: 12 Jan 1927

Death Location: Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Henry Funk

Mother: Mary Withers

Spouse(s): William DECKER, Harry Evans, James Harrell

Children(s): Phoebe Decker, Elhanon DECKER, Birdie Decker, Eva Harrell, Quintia Harrell, Phoebe Decker

The story of Catherine Funk began in 1840 in Applucian Louisiana. Catherine Funk married William Jasper DECKER, Harry Edwards Evans, James William Harrell, and had children including Phoebe Decker, Elhanon DECKER, Birdie Decker, Eva Right Harrell, Quintia L. Harrell, Phoebe Decker. Catherine Funk passed away in 1927 in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Funk began in 1840 in Applucian Louisiana.
  • Catherine Funk married William Jasper DECKER, Harry Edwards Evans, James William Harrell, and had children including Phoebe Decker, Elhanon DECKER, Birdie Decker, Eva Right Harrell, Quintia L. Harrell, Phoebe Decker.
  • Catherine Funk passed away in 1927 in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Funk
1814 – 1893
Birth Location: Germany
HF
Mary Withers
1814 – 1897
Birth Location: Manchester, England
MW

Spouses(s)

William DECKER
1842 – 1921
Birth Location: Patoka, Gibson, Indiana, USA
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Harry Evans
1849 – 1913
Birth Location: Louisiana
HE
James Harrell
1822 – 1895
Birth Location: Kentucky
JH

Children(s)

Phoebe Decker
1869 – 1939
Birth Location: Missouri
PD
Elhanon DECKER
1870 –
Birth Location: Olney, Richland, Illinois, USA
ED
Birdie Decker
1872 – 1963
Birth Location: Illinois
BD
Eva Harrell
1857 – 1929
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
EH
Quintia Harrell
1859 – 1933
Birth Location: Missouri
QH
Phoebe Decker
1869 – 1939
Birth Location: Missouri
PD

Catherine Funk's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Funk
1840 – 1927
Birth Place: Applucian Louisiana
Parents
Henry Funk
1814 – 1893
Germany
Mary (Alice) Withers
1814 – 1897
Manchester, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Funk's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Funk (1840 – 12 Jan 1927) m. William (Jasper) DECKER (Nov 27 1842 – Apr 21 1921) m. Harry (Edwards) Evans (Oct 1849 – 25 Dec 1913) m. James (William) Harrell (Abt. 1822 – 11-Mar-1895)
  1. 1. Phoebe Decker (1869 – 27 Dec 1939) m. David (Edward) Holt (Abt. 1867 – 1950)
  2. 2. Elhanon DECKER (1870 – )
  3. 3. Birdie Decker (abt 1872 – 11 Nov 1963)
  4. 4. Eva (Right) Harrell (Jun 27, 1857 – 20 Aug 1929) m. John (Hibbard) Harris (Sep 1855 – 10 Mar 1909)
    1. 1. John Harris (1879 – 1879)
    2. 2. May Harris (1880 – 1883)
    3. 3. Harry Harris (1881 – 1881)
    4. 4. Carry Harris (Dec-1882 – 07-Feb-1885)
    5. 5. Frank (Kilgore) Harris (04 Jul 1884 – 11 Nov 1918) m. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Olsen (17 Jan 1878 – June 1966)
      1. 1. Harrell (Hibbard) Harris (7-Aug-1907 – 29-Aug-1999) m. Margaret (M Peg) Watson (12 May 1909 – 31 Mar 2005)
        1. 1. Nancy (Kay) Harris (8 Oct 1935 – )
    6. 6. Lida (Bell) Harris (Oct-1885 – 06-Feb-1890)
    7. 7. Quintia (Church) Harris (12 1886 – 19 Dec 1926)
    8. 8. Edmond Harris (Jan-1888 – 07-Feb-1890)
    9. 9. Isaac (John) Harris (19 July 1889 – 1 Nov 1942) m. Myrtle (L) Brownell (Nov 1890 – 3 Aug 1957)
      1. 1. Vernon (Thomas) Harris (15 Apr 1913 – 5 Nov 1984)
      2. 2. Ferol Harris (28 Jan 1918 – )
    10. 10. Byrde (Evans) Harris (06 Sep 1890 – 26 May 1983) m. Harry (Charles) Tepper (28 Feb 1890 – )
      1. 1. Harry (Edgar) Tepper (6 Jan 1913 – Sep 05 1944)
    11. 11. John (Harold) Harris (14-Nov-1891 – 20-Jun-1948) m. Martha (Hoppe) ? (4 Aug 1908 – 6 Mar 1956)
      1. 1. Norman Harris (abt 1926 – )
    12. 12. Phoebe (Alice) Harris (20-Aug-1893 – 09-May-1974) m. Charles (Frank) McDonald (24-Jun-1895 – 16-Jul-1975)
      1. 1. Charles (F Mc) Donald (30 Nov 1918 – 30 Jun 1946) m. Darlene (Kathryn) Lamorand (16 MAR 1919 – 17 AUG 1996)
        1. 1. Charles (Russel) McDonald (10 Jul 1944 – 05 Jul 2008)
      2. 2. Russel (Eugene) McDonald (27 Jun 1920 – 30 Jul 1993) m. Adelle Kuczynski (22 Aug 1922 – 18 Apr 1992) m. Frances (Jane Newbould) Wynegar (25 Jun 1932 – 21 Mar 2004)
        1. 1. Terry (Russell) McDonald (22 Jan 1951 – 27 Feb 2012) m. Catherine (Marie) Raff (15 Dec 1948 – 17 May 2014)
        2. 2. Cheryl Mcdonald (28 Jul 1953 – )
    13. 13. Eva (Doretta) Harris (1896 – Sep 1978) m. Martin (John) Bourgart (1895 – 07 Oct 1956)
      1. 1. Evelyn (Dorothy) Bourgart (24 Apr 1915 – 03 Sep 1995)
      2. 2. Vivian (Leona) Bourgart (1917 – 1968) m. Donald (Joseph) Hansen (1914 – 26 Aug 1973) m. Michael Guthrie (19 Apr 1903 – Jun 1978)
        1. 1. Donald (Marty) Hansen (06 Jul 1935 – 29 Aug 2010) m. Rose (Ann) Baumeister (16 Apr 1942 – )
        2. 2. David (Thomas) Hansen (1938 – ) m. UNKNOWN Joan
      3. 3. Lorraine (May) Bourgart (1920 – 01 Apr 2010) m. Frederick (Frank) Sieloff (7 Jun 1912 – 10 Sep 2000)
        1. 1. Doretta (M) Sieloff (13 Jul 1942 – ) m. Elmer Moreschi (Abt. 1938 – ) m. Hank Hector
        2. 2. Roger Sieloff (1943 – ) m. Susan
      4. 4. Gladys (Eve) Bourgart (01 Jul 1920 – 20-Dec-2012) m. George Kulzer (14-Jul-1910 – 26-Dec-1969)
        1. 1. Peter Kulzer (27-Jun-1943 – )
        2. 2. Pam Kulzer (17-Jun-1945 – )
      5. 5. Martin (Jack) Bourgart (25-Apr-1923 – 25-Dec-2010) m. Ethel (E) Hass (Dec 1, 1919 – Nov 26, 1994)
        1. 1. Linda (Jean) Bourgart (20 May 1948 – ) m. Larry (K) O'Neal (1949 – )
        2. 2. Susan (E) Bourgart (21 Jun 1951 – ) m. Edward Leninger (13 Jan 1946 – 9 Jun 2017)
      6. 6. Thomas (H) Bourgart (14 Jan 1930 – 18 Apr 2012) m. Dorothy (V) Mason (15 Sep 1935 – )
        1. 1. Theodore ("Ted" J) Bourgart (6 Mar 1956 – ) m. Sue
        2. 2. Tod (T) Bourgart (25 Dec 1957 – 17 Aug 2022) m. Mary
    14. 14. James (William) Harris (13 Jan 1896 – 01 Mar 1987) m. Mary (Augusta) Hermans (30 Apr 1906 – Sep 10, 1999)
      1. 1. Joan Harris
      2. 2. William Harris
      3. 3. Elizabeth Harris
    15. 15. Elizabeth (E (Betty)) Harris (Nov-1899 – 13-Feb-1970) m. Charles (W) Nelson (abt 1900 – )
      1. 1. Allan (*) Nelson (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Raymond (W) Nelson (abt 1924 – )
  5. 5. Quintia (L.) Harrell (Abt. 1859 – 31 Jul 1933) m. Harry (P) Dance (abt 1853 – 25 Feb 1879) m. Frank Church (1843 – )
    1. 1. William (H.) Dance (May 1878 – )

Catherine Funk's Timeline

24 Records

1839
Abt. 1839
Birth of Catherine Funk in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
1839
May 1839
Birth of Catherine Funk in England
England
1840
28 May 1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in Louisiana, United States of America
Louisiana, United States of America
1840
1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
1840
1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in Louisiana
Louisiana
1840
1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in Louisiana
Louisiana
1840
1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
1840
1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in Applucian Louisiana
Applucian Louisiana
1840
1840
Birth of Catherine Funk in Applucian Louisiana
Applucian Louisiana
1850
1850
Age 10
Catherine Funk resided here in Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 10
Catherine Funk resided here in Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Catherine Funk resided here in Canton, Lewis, Missouri
Canton, Lewis, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 20
Catherine Funk resided here in Canton, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Canton, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Catherine Funk resided here in Canton, Lewis, Missouri, United States
Canton, Lewis, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
Catherine Funk resided here in Olney, Richland, Illinois
Olney, Richland, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 30
Catherine Funk resided here in Olney, Richland, Illinois, USA
Olney, Richland, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Catherine Funk resided here in Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States
Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
Catherine Funk resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Catherine Funk resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Catherine Funk resided here in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 60
Catherine Funk resided here in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 70
Catherine Funk resided here in Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 80
Catherine Funk resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1927
12 Jan 1927
Age 87
Death of Catherine Funk in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1840
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 289; Family History Film: 1254289; Page: 466A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 0693.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 200; Image: 196.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_819; Page: 444B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] Database online.
    [8] Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1839
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_256; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0691; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374269.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1839
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113717; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0339; FHL microfilm: 1240258.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 350; Image: 437.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Applucian Louisiana
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Applucian Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_819; Page: 444B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring Garden Ward 7, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Lewis, Missouri
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Lewis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canton, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 200; Image: 196.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Olney, Richland, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113717; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0339; FHL microfilm: 1240258.
    [2] Database online.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 289; Family History Film: 1254289; Page: 466A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 0693.
    [2] Database online.
    [3] Database online.

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: 289; Family History Film: 1254289; Page: 466A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 0693.

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113717; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0339; FHL microfilm: 1240258.

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 14, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_256; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0691; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374269.

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 350; Image: 437.

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Database online.

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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