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- [S37] 1860 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
- [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Peter Kumpf Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Age in 1870: 20 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male
- [S38] 1880 US Federal Census.
Name: Peter Kumpf Home in 1880: Minier, Tazewell, Illinois Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Mary Father's birthplace: Hessedarm Mother's birthplace: Hessedarm Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Shoemaker Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male
- [S19] 1900 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
- [S30] 1910 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Peter Kumpf Age in 1910: 60 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: New York Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Germany Mother's Birth Place: Germany Spouse's Name: Mary A Home in 1910: Pekin Ward 7, Tazewell, Illinois Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Peter Kumpf
Birth: Apr. 6, 1850
New York, USA
Death: Feb. 25, 1938
Pekin
Tazewell County
Illinois, USA
Pekin Times no date given from library
"PETER KUMPF, 87, LONG A RESIDENT THIS CITY, DIES
Peter Kumpf, 87, one of Pekin's oldest residents died this morning at 2:30 o'clock at his home 376 Park Avenue. He had been ill for the past 11 months.
He was born in New York City on April 6 1850 and was a son of Michael and Barbara Bauer Kumpf. He came to this state when three years old and the greater part of the time since he came to Illinois he had lived in Pekin.
His marriage which was to Miss Mary Anna Griesemer occurred in Elm Grove township on Sept. 13, 1874. For many years he followed the avocation of a shoemaker, but later engaged in the grocery business until a few years ago when he retired. As a man and citizen he had the respect and esteem of all who knew him.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Theresa Agin, Kansas City, MO., and Miss Imogene Kumpf, Pekin; one son, Roy O. Kumpf, Pekin; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Mr. Kumpf, was taken to the Kuecks funeral home, but will be removed to his home Saturday morning where friends will be welcome to call. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Kuecks funeral home. The services will be in charge of Rev. A. A. Zimmermann and burial will be in Lakeside cemetery."
Family links:
Spouse:
Mary Ann Griesemer Kumpf (1855 - 1928)
Children:
Theresa B Kumpf Agin (1875 - 1949)*
Roy Oscar Kumpf (1878 - 1965)*
Imogene Clara Kumpf (1880 - 1959)*
Franklin Pierre Kumpf (1884 - 1922)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Lakeside Cemetery
Pekin
Tazewell County
Illinois, USA
Created by: C Stoppel
Record added: Sep 27, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 59298668
- [S608] Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900.
Name: Mary Gresemere Gender: Female Spouse Name: Peter Kumpf Marriage Date: Sep 14, 1874 Marriage County: Tazewell Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1314686 - 1314688
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