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- [S29] FamilySearch batch file.
Source Information: Batch Number: 7207615 Sheet: 81 Source Call No.: 0820268
- [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: George Funk Estimated birth year: abt 1830 Age in 1870: 40 Birthplace: Bavaria / Bayern Home in 1870: Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas Family and neighbors: Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: Post Office: Willow Springs
- [S38] 1880 US Federal Census.
Name: George Funk Home in 1880: Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas Age: 51 Estimated birth year: abt 1829 Birthplace: Germany Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Elizabeth Father's birthplace: Ger Mother's birthplace: Ger Neighbors: Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male
- [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: George Funk Home in 1900: Willow Springs, Douglas, Kansas Age: 71 Estimated birth year: abt 1829 Birthplace: Germany Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's name: Elizabeth Race: White Occupation: Immigration year: 1867
- [S30] 1910 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: George Funk Age in 1910: 81 Estimated birth year: abt 1829 Birthplace: Germany Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law Father's Birth Place: Germany Mother's Birth Place: Germany Home in 1910: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Gender: Male Year of Immigration: 1867
- [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: George Funk Home in 1920: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas Age: 90 years Estimated birth year: abt 1830 Birthplace: Germany Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law Father's Birth Place: Germany Mother's Birth Place: Germany Marital Status: Widow Race: White Sex: Male Year of Immigration: Un Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Image: 467
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
- [S927] Obituary.
Obituary Mr. George Funk; was born February 2. 1S29 in Oberschlettenbach, Germany. In 1S53 he was united in marriage -to Miss " Elizabeth Heifer. To this union were born two daughters, one dying; in infancy.', The mother followed soon after. The one daughter, Alary, .is still living'. September 6, 1859 " h was united in marriaee to Mis3 Elizabeth Stoe- Uener. This -union was blessed with eig:ht children, three girls and five boys. ;The two oldest boys' died in infanej? -in Germany. April 24, 1S67, he with his wife and three children Mary, Kathanna and Balentin, immigrated to this country loeatirt on a farm near Worden, Douglas county. , Kansas, living there until the death,' of his .wife, March 26, 1907. Here four children were born two boys dying in infancy. -' Valentin lived till manhood when he was aceidentally shot V January 10. He died at the age of 20 years. The deceased took sick -Wednesday morning; January 28, 1920, with bronchial pneumonia and after an illness of six dnvs'ppssed to his' home prepared on High, February 2, 1920, cn his 91st birtndav. Mr. George Funk was one of the earliest settlers of Dougins county, going through all the hardships ef the early days. He was converted and joined the Evangelical church of Wor den. In 1872 he did his first part in helping touild the first church of Worden. .After the death of his wife he left Worden : to makd his' home . with his daughter. iMrs. M. Schutz, near Lawrence. Kansas.. His last years -were spent in peace and comfort, made so by ' the loving care and kindness of his (laughters. Mrs. Lydia Schutz , and family and Mrs. Kathania Schneck and family, .of Kansas City, where he spent several winters. He is survived by his four daughters Mrs. Mary , Mohler, of Overbrook, Kansas. Mrs. Kathanna Schneck. of Kansas City. Mrs. Lydia Schutz, of Lawrence, KJansas, Mrs. IJlizabetha Vehmann. of Hartville. Wisconsin. Besides this there are sixteen grandchildren, fourteen, great grand children, nine nephews and eight neices, besides neighbors and a host of friends. . Card of Thanks Wewish to extend our thanks to relatives, neighbors andxfriends for their assistance and sympathy shown during' the illness and death of our 'beloved father and grandfather. AVe also- wish to .thank the neighbors and members .of the Franklin Farmer's lTnion for the beautiful floral, offering. -, 1 .MR. and MRS. M.SCHUTZ. and Familv. MR. and MRS. R. W. SCHNECK and Familv. MR. and MRS. Val. VEHMANN and Family. MRS. MARY 'MOHLER.
- [S500] Germany Marriages 1700-1900, (www.familysearch.org).
Groom's Name: Georg Stoffel Or Funk
Groom's Birth Date: 02 Feb 1829
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Bride's Name: Elisabetha Helfer
Bride's Birth Date: 16 Dec 1832
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Marriage Date: 22 Nov 1853
Marriage Place: Vorderweidenthal, Bayern, Germany
Groom's Father's Name: Friedrich Jacob Funk
Groom's Mother's Name: Barbara Stoffel
Bride's Father's Name: Marx Helfer
Bride's Mother's Name: Elisabetha Hartmann
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Groom's Marital Status: Single
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Bride's Marital Status: Single
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M96461-2
System Origin: Germany-EASy
Source Film Number: 193202
Reference Number: 1853-5
Collection: Germany Marriages, 1558-1929
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