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The Allen Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Kentucky · documented from the public record
M. L. Dunlap Allen 1830 – 1886
M. L. Dunlap Allen ⚭ Amanda Walker, Ruth Robinson
childrenMrs. Francis J. Bucknum · Emily Allen · William H. Allen · Robert M. Allen · Edmond W. Allen · Mrs. Etta M. Hubbard · Mrs. Addie Myrtle Latta · Dudley M. Allen · Ethel Allen
- Native of Kentucky.
- Moved to Missouri then came to Atchison County, Kansas in 1863.
- Purchased a 130-acre farm and built a native-lumber house.
- Born 1830, died March 1886.
- Father of eight children by first wife Amanda (Walker) Allen (who died 1881).
- Remarried 1883 to Ruth Robinson, one child Ethel born of that marriage.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Allen family? Ask us →The Belz Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · documented from the public record
Emma Belz
Emma Belz ⚭ Augustin M. Moore
childrenHelen Moore
- Eldest daughter of John and Sophia (Binde) Belz, born in Atchison.
- Married Augustin M. Moore of Denver, Colorado, in 1892.
- He died 1906 leaving an infant son and daughter Helen.
- Moore was an insurance adjuster with Shawnee Fire Insurance Co. of Topeka.
- Helen married Fred Stein, electrician of Atchison.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Belz family? Ask us →The Belz Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Germany · documented from the public record
John Belz
- German immigrant, lived in Iowa before Atchison, Kansas.
- Free State party member.
- Atchison city council (several terms) and city clerk.
- Grocer.
- First employer of August Mangelsdorf.
- Joined Washington Lodge No. 5 A.F. & A.M. Oct 17, 1857.
- Also Odd Fellows.
- Reared Lutheran.
- Married Sophia Binde Nov 10, 1859.
- Two daughters.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Belz family? Ask us →The Blodgett Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Vermont · documented from the public record
George W. Blodgett 1800 – 1880
George W. Blodgett ⚭ Lucinda Garfield
- Born in Vermont 1800, died 1880 aged 80.
- Settled at Kalamazoo, Michigan about 1846.
- Wife Lucinda (Garfield) died 1849.
- Children: Orinda (married Thomas Sanders), George M., Emma (Mrs. Nathan Allen of Michigan), and John (deceased).
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Blodgett family? Ask us →The Blodgett Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Vermont · documented from the public record
Thomas Blodgett 1769 – 1859
- Revolutionary War soldier under Washington.
- Blacksmith and farmer in Vermont.
- Went to Michigan in 1856, died there 1859 aged 90 (birth year ~1769 estimated).
- His wife's father, Mr. Rowel, was also a Revolutionary soldier.
- Children: George W., Riley (went to Rhode Island, in shipping near Newport), and Jared.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Blodgett family? Ask us →The Brobst Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
Daniel Brobst
Daniel Brobst ⚭ Lydia Kunken
- Of Lehigh County, PA.
- Family of German ancestry.
- Father of Ellen Brobst, who married Mr. Kistler of Shannon township, Atchison County, KS.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Brobst family? Ask us →The Brobst Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
Ellen Brobst b. 1853
Ellen Brobst ⚭ Mr. Kistler
childrenAlice Bunnell · Anna Du Bois · Calvin Kistler · Bertha Dooley · William Kistler
- Married Mr. Kistler in 1876.
- The couple farmed an 80-acre tract in Shannon township, Atchison County, KS (built home 1883).
- Daughter of Daniel and Lydia (Kunken) Brobst of Lehigh County, PA, of German ancestry.
- Kistler surname noted here under her maiden name Brobst.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Brobst family? Ask us →The Gault Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Maryland · documented from the public record
Archibald Gault 1820 – 1900
parentsObid Gault
Archibald Gault ⚭ Eliza Littleton
childrenThomas O. Gault
- Native of Maryland, descendant of old colonial families.
- Emigrated from Maryland to Ripley County, Indiana about 1859, settling on a farm near Pierce City/Stringtown.
- Returned to Maryland during the Civil War, went back to Indiana in 1865, and finally returned to Maryland, dying in 1900 at age eighty (birth year approximate).
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Gault family? Ask us →The Hamon Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Kentucky · documented from the public record
William Hamon 1835 – 1873
William Hamon ⚭ Leanah Brutton
childrenEmma Royer · Alfred Hamon · Nancy Heimbach · John Hamon · Samuel Hamon - Kentuckian born 1835, farmed in Kentucky as a young man.
- Came to Kansas in early days, homesteaded 160 acres in Kapioma township, traded timber land for prairie land.
- Died 1873.
- Widow Leanah living on farm at age 76 as of writing.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Hamon family? Ask us →The Kaaz Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · documented from the public record
Daniel Kaaz d. 1902
Daniel Kaaz ⚭ Christina Schroeder
childrenWilhelmina Kaaz · Ernest Kaaz · Christina Kaaz · Julius Kaaz - Carpenter by trade.
- Came to Atchison, Kansas from Germany with his family in 1881.
- Lived with son Julius after retirement until death in 1902.
- Children: Wilhelmina Loeproeck (widow, Atchison county), Ernest (Atchison), Mrs. Christina Schmeling (deceased), Julius.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Kaaz family? Ask us →The Kaaz Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Prussia, German Empire · documented from the public record
Julius Kaaz
Julius Kaaz ⚭ Ida Schmeling
childrenEmil Kaaz · Lena Kaaz · Robert Kaaz · Lydia Kaaz · Julius E. Kaaz · Otto H. Kaaz · Fred Kaaz · Arthur Kaaz · Martha Kaaz
- Born in Prussia.
- Studied architecture and learned carpentry under his father.
- Emigrated to America 1881, arriving Atchison.
- Began as cordwood cutter and Missouri river riprap laborer, then carpenter/contractor.
- Partnership with Henry Braun 1885-1909.
- Erected first planing mill 1907.
- Married Ida Schmeling 1883.
- Daughter Martha deceased.
- German Lutheran, Republican-leaning independent.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Kaaz family? Ask us →The Keithline Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Northampton County, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
Joseph Keithline d. 1850
- Grandfather of Andrew Keithline.
- Born in Northampton County, PA.
- A tailor by trade who contracted to make buckskin breeches for the Government during the War of 1812, in which he served.
- Died 1850.
- Family descended from Colonel Keithline, who accompanied Baron De Kalb to America in 1775.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Keithline family? Ask us →The Raterman Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Germany · documented from the public record
John Raterman d. 1902
John Raterman ⚭ Elizabeth Myers
childrenJ. L. Raterman
- Born in Germany, immigrated to the U.S. in youth, married Elizabeth Myers in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Came to Atchison in 1857.
- A pioneer grocery merchant who ran his store for twenty-five years.
- Died December 21, 1902.
- He and his wife left a family of seven children.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Raterman family? Ask us →The Robinson Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · documented from the public record
Ruth Robinson
Ruth Robinson ⚭ M. L. Dunlap Allen
childrenEthel Allen
- Second wife of M. L. Dunlap Allen, married 1883.
- Mother of daughter Ethel.
- Resided in Wyandotte County, Kansas near Piper.
- Married name Allen.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Robinson family? Ask us →The Sharpless Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Delaware · documented from the public record
Benjamin T. Sharpless d. 1904
Benjamin T. Sharpless ⚭ Susan Green
childrenCora E. Sharpless · Olivia R. Sharpless · Susan Ella Sharpless · Ulysses B. Sharpless · Carrie Sharpless · Emma M. Sharpless
- Native of Delaware.
- Migrated west in 1878, settling on a farm near Pardee in Atchison County, Kansas, where he was a successful farmer and reared six children.
- Died 1904.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
Is this your Sharpless family? Ask us →The Walker Family
of Atchison County, Kansas · from Kentucky · documented from the public record
Amanda Walker d. 1881
parentsPhilip Walker
Amanda Walker ⚭ M. L. Dunlap Allen
childrenEdmond W. Allen
- Native of Kentucky.
- Daughter of Philip Walker.
- Wife of M. L. Dunlap Allen.
- Mother of eight children.
- Died 1881.
- Married name Allen.
Source: History of Atchison County, Kansas (1916)
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