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William Kuhn 1741–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: MAR 1781

Death Location: Freystown, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Kuhn

Mother: Anna Adams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adam

Children(s): Catherine Coons, Adam Coons, Elizabeth Coons, John Kuhn

The story of William Kuhn began in 1741 in Germany. William Kuhn married Elizabeth Adam, and had children including Adam Coons, Catherine Coons, Elizabeth Coons, John Kuhn. William Kuhn passed away in 1781 in Freystown, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Kuhn began in 1741 in Germany.
  • William Kuhn married Elizabeth Adam, and had children including Adam Coons, Catherine Coons, Elizabeth Coons, John Kuhn.
  • William Kuhn passed away in 1781 in Freystown, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kuhn
1696–1751
Birth Location: Goshenhoppen, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Adams
1698–1751
Birth Location: Schlaitdorf, Esslingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Adam
1746–1781
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Catherine Coons
1776–
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Adam Coons
1763–
Birth Location: Bedford Co., PA
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Elizabeth Coons
1771–1805
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Kuhn
1763–1854
Birth Location: Sharp Mountian
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William Kuhn's Ancestors

Self
William Kuhn
1741–1781
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
John Jacob Kuhn
1696–1751
Goshenhoppen, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Barbara) Adams
1698–1751
Schlaitdorf, Esslingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Samuel Kuhn
1673–1714
Weinheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Catherine (Miller) Mueller
1650–1736
Weinheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Hans (Jacob) Adams
1692–1762
Schlaitdorf, Esslingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Margareta Schafer
1684–1753
Schlaitdorf, Esslingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hans Kuhn
1623–1693
Catharina Kuhn
1629–1679
Christian Adam
1650–
Anna Christina
1654–1708
Hans Schafer
1660–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Kuhn
1597–1676
Anna
1604–1632
Hans Kuhn
1597–1676
Anna
1604–1632

William Kuhn's Descendants

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William Kuhn (1741–MAR 1781) m. Elizabeth Adam (1746–AUG 1781)
  1. 1. Catherine Coons 1776– m. Andrew Gerstenweiler 1770–1830
    1. 1. Mary Gerstenweiler 1807–
    2. 2. Andrew Gerstenweiler 1802– m. Elizabeth Allison 1837–
      1. 1. Sarah (Ella (Eck) (Casterweiler)) Gerstenweiler 1868–1943 m. Ernest (William August Henry) John 1858–1938
        1. 1. Ernest (Henry) John(s) 1902–1973 m. Alberta (Catherine (Albina Catarina)) Battistella 1909–1985
        2. 2. Fontleroy ("Leroy") John 1886–1966
        3. 3. Tount (S) John 1887–
        4. 4. Caroline (Amelia) John 1888–
        5. 5. Margaret (Mathilda "Maggie") John 1891–1974
        6. 6. Anna (Cecelia) John 1893–1956
        7. 7. William (Franklin) Johns 1901–1972
        8. 8. Carrie John 1889–
        9. 9. Annie John 1893–
  2. 2. Adam Coons 1763–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Coons 1771–1805
  4. 4. John Kuhn 1763–1854

William Kuhn's Timeline

2 Records

1741
1741
Birth of William Kuhn in Germany
Germany
1781
MAR 1781
Age 40
Death of William Kuhn in Freystown, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Freystown, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1781
    Event Place: Freystown, York, Pennsylvania, USA
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