Louis Kunkel: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Louis Kunkel was born on 23 Oct 1887 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas (son of Louis C. Kunkel and Mathilde Justina Luckenbach); died on 04 Feb 1932 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried on 05 Feb 1932 in Mission B.P., San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Notes:

Died:
Name: Louis Kunkel
Death Date: 4 Feb 1932
Death County: Bexar
Certificate: 5228

Death Certificate:
Louis Kunkel
birthplace San Antonio
1135 West Woodlawn San Antonio - life
Died 4 Feb 1932 in Santa Rosa Infirmary
cause: hypertensive heart disease, 6 yrs
acute congestive failure, 1 yr 4 mos
married to Tillie Kunkel
born 23 Oct 1887
age: 44 yrs 3 mos 11 days
occupation: merchant
father Louis Kunkel, Germany
mother Mathilde Luckenbach, Texas
informant, Louis Hartung of San Antonio
burial: Mission B.P.

Louis married Matilda "Tillie" Hartung on 05 Oct 1910 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas. Matilda (daughter of A.W. Hartung and Caroline (..) Hartung, Mrs.) was born on 27 Sep 1886 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; died on 17 Apr 1971 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried on 20 Apr 1971 in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Texas Marriages:
groom: Louis Kunkel, Jr.
bride: Tillie Hartung
marriage date: 5 Oct 1910
Marriage place: Bexar Co, Texas

Texas Marriages:
groom: Louis Kunkel, Jr.
bride: Tillie Hartung
marriage date: 5 Oct 1910
Marriage place: Bexar Co, Texas

Children:

Louis Kunkel, Jr. was born in 1913 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; died in 2001 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Louis C. Kunkel was born on 04 Jul 1843 in Frankfort, Afon, Germany (son of Henry Kunkel and Otelia (..) Kunkel); died on 18 Nov 1908 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Immigration: 20 May 1864, Bremen, Germany; Ship Ferdinand
Census: 1870, New York, New York Co, New York
Census: 04 Jun 1880, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas
Immigration: 20 Mar 1890, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; Naturalized
Possessions: 19 May 1890, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; passport application
Census: 15 Jun 1900, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas
Possessions: 27 Mar 1908, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; passport application

Notes:

from an email from James E. Kunkle (jameskunkle1940@gmail.com, dated Sep 11, 2011, 2:45 PM:
subject Kunkel family records:

Louis, is the son of Henry and Otelia Kunkel

Henry, is the son of August and Marie Kunkel

August, is the son of Johann Christian Kunkel and Susanna Brunk

Johann, is the son of Johann Christoph Kunkel and Anna Catharina Laubach

Etc, etc.

Regards,

James E. Kunkle, retired
Edgewater, CO
JamesKunkle1940@gmail.com

Census:
Louis Kenkel 26 waiter in hotel Germany
Louise wife 30 Germany

Census:
Kunkel, Louis head 36 1844 Prussia Bavaria Hesse merchant
Kunkel, Mathilda 29 1851 Texas Nassau Nassau
Kunkel Louisa dau 6 1874 Texas Prussia Texas
Kunkel, Mathilda dau 1 1879 Texas
Lukenbach, Emilie, servant white 19 1861 sis-in-law Texas Nassau Nassau

Possessions:
Passport application:
State of Texas
County of Bexar
Louis C. Kunkel, naturalized
passport for self
born Frankfurt Afon Germany 4 Jul 1843
Emigrated to US sailing aboard Sailing Ship Ferdinand from Bremen on 15 day May 1864, resided 26 years in United Staes from 1864 to 1890 in San Antonio; naturalized in San Antonio on 20 Mar 1890.
occupation Merchant, intend to retun to US within six months.
descrption of applicant:
age 47 yrs
5'8",
forehead full, eyes, brown, nose large, mouth small, chin round, hair brown, complexion fair, face thin
sworn to and witnessed by R.C. F?ymingtn

Issue date 19 May 1890

Census:
Kunkel, Louis, Jul 1845 54 Germany Germany Germany immigrated 1875, in US 25 yrs, gro merchant
Eda wife Aug 1861 38 6 births, 6 living Texas Germany Germany
Matilda dau Jun 1878 21
Kattie Mar 1883 16
Otelia dau Dec 1886 13
Louis Oct 1888 11 Texas
Erick son Jun 1894 5 Texas
Walker, Frederick, servant, white Feb 1845 55 single TX TX TX

Possessions:
Name: Louis Kunkel
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1843
Birth Place: Frankfurt, Germany
Age: 64
Gender: Male
Residence: San Antonio, Texas
Passport Issue Date: 27 Mar 1908
Spouse Name: Ida Kunkel
Passport Includes a Photo: No

Died:
Name: Louis Kunkel
Death Date: 18 Nov 1908
Death County: Bexar
Certificate: 6429

Louis married Mathilde Justina Luckenbach on 7 May 1878 in Kendall Co, Texas. Mathilde (daughter of Albert Jacob Luckenbach and Justina Auguste Ruebsamen (Ruebsam)) was born on 22 Mar 1850 in Fredericksberg, Gillespie Co, Texas; died on 13 Jan 1891 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mathilde Justina Luckenbach was born on 22 Mar 1850 in Fredericksberg, Gillespie Co, Texas (daughter of Albert Jacob Luckenbach and Justina Auguste Ruebsamen (Ruebsam)); died on 13 Jan 1891 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Children:

Matilda Justina Kunkel was born on 6 Jun 1878 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; died on 30 Mar 1959 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
Katherine "Kattie" Kunkel was born in Mar 1883 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; died after 1900.
Otelia Kunkel was born on 9 Dec 1886 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; died on 14 Apr 1946 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried on 15 Apr 1946 in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
1. Louis Kunkel was born on 23 Oct 1887 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; died on 04 Feb 1932 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried on 05 Feb 1932 in Mission B.P., San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

4.	Henry Kunkel was born about 1820 (son of August Kunkel and Mrs. Marie (..) Kunkel); died after 1843. Henry married Otelia (..) Kunkel about 1840. Otelia was born about 1820; died after 1843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Otelia (..) Kunkel was born about 1820; died after 1843.

Children:

2. Louis C. Kunkel was born on 04 Jul 1843 in Frankfort, Afon, Germany; died on 18 Nov 1908 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

Albert Jacob Luckenbach was born on 6 Oct 1817 in Stein, Marienberg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia (son of Johannes Peter Luckenbach and Anna Elizabeth "Eliese" Turck); died on 27 Feb 1911 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas; was buried in Boerne Cem, Boerne, Kenall Co, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Immigration: 1845, Prussia
Census: 1850, Live Oak Creek, Gillespie Co, Texas
Census: 28 Jul 1860, Gillespie Co, Texas
Census: 1870, South Grape Creek Settlement, Gillespie Co, Texas
Census: 4 Jun 1880, Gillespie Co, Texas
Census: 1900, Kendall Co, Texas
Census: 1910, Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
Jacob Luckenback 36 Germany
Justinia Luckenback 24 Germany
Amelia Luckenback 7 Germany
Pauline Luckenback 5 Germany
Henrietta Luckenback 3 Texas
Matilda Luckenback 0 Texas

Census:
Luckenbach, William, 36 1824 Massachusettes
Catharine 20 1840 Saxony (Kingdom state)
Ernst 4 1856 Texas
Louise 2 1858 Texas

August Luckenbach 27 1833 Nassau
Henriette 21 1839 Nassau
Ferdinand 8/12 1859 Texas

Jacob Luckenbach 42 1818 Nassau farmer
Auguste Luckenbach 35 1825 Nassau
Pauline Luckenbach 15 1845 Nassau
Henriette Luckenbach 12 1848 Texas
Mathilde Luckenbach 10 1850 Texas
Albert Luckenbach 8 1852 Texas
Julius Luckenbach 6 1854 Texas
Bertha Luckenbach 4 1856 Texas
Auguste Luckenbach 2 1858 Texas
Ida Luckenbach 6/12 1859 Texas

Deihl William 36 1824 Prussia
Juliane (Luckenbach) 33 1827 Nassau
Deihl, Louis 11 1849 Nassau
Deihl Robert, 7 1853 Texas
Deihl Alvine 2 1858 (female) Texas
Lackenbach, Eliese 70 1790 Nassau

Census:
residence: 365
Tutsch, Michael 32 1838 Prussia
Henriette (Luckenbach, d/o Jacob) 28 1842 Nassau
Bertha 4 1866 Texas
Linda 2 1868 Texas
Luckenbach, Ferd 8 1862 Texas (son of August Luckenbach and his wife Henriette (b 1838 - Henriette Tutsch's cousin)
Tatsch, Jacob 40 1830 Prussia

residence 365
Jacob Luckenbach 52 1818 Nassau
Justine Luckenbach 44 Nassau
Mathilda Luckenbach 20 Texas
Albert Luckenbach 19
Julius Luckenbach 16
Bertha Luckenbach 15
August Luckenbach 13
Emilie Luckenbach 8
Clara Luckenbach 6
Adolph Luckenbach 4
Thomas Klappanbach 23 1847 Texas

Census:
Luckenbach Jacob White Male 62 1818 Nassau Nassau Nassau
Luckenbach Justina 54 1826 Wife Married Nassau Nassau Nassau
Luckenbach Ida 20 1860 Dau Single Texas Nassau Nassau
Luckenbach Clara 16 1864 Dau Texas Nassau Nassau
Luckenbach Adolf 14 1866 Son Texas Nassau Nassau
Vollbrecht Louy 27 1853 SonL Married Texas Hanover Hanover
Vollbrecht Bertha 24 1856 Dau (Daughter) Married Texas Nassau Nassau
Vollbrecht Edwin 2 1878 GSon Single Texas Texas Texas
Vollbrecht Albert 10m abt 1879 GSon Single Texas Texas Texas

Census:
Jacob Lustenbach 83 Oct 1816 m 56 yrs
Justine Lustenbach 74 Apr 1826
Clara J Lustenbach 36 Feb 1864 Texas
Adele C Lustenbach 12 g-dau Jul 1887 12 Texas
Theodocia Lacey 35 female Dec 1864 boarder

Census:
Jacob Luckenbach 92 1818 widowed Germany Germany Germany
Emelie Luckenbach 38 1872 Texas
Clara Luckenbach 36 1874 Texas
Adolph Luckenbach 40 1870 son Texas Germany Germany
Adele Luckenbach 20 1890 g-dau Texas Texas Texas

Albert married Justina Auguste Ruebsamen (Ruebsam) on 30 Apr 1843 in Stein, Marienberg, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia. Justina was born on 20 Apr 1826 in Stein, Duchey Nassau, Germany; was christened on 30 Apr 1826 in Stein, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia; died on 27 Feb 1907 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Justina Auguste Ruebsamen (Ruebsam) was born on 20 Apr 1826 in Stein, Duchey Nassau, Germany; was christened on 30 Apr 1826 in Stein, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia; died on 27 Feb 1907 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Immigration: 1846

Notes:

Married:
Stein-Neukirch parish Mar. Rec. p. 29 1843

Children:

Amelia Luckenbach was born in 1843 in Texas; died after 1850 in of, Gillespie Co, Texas.
Pauline Luckenbach was born in Jan 1845 in Nassau, Prussia; died on 17 Jan 1918 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas.
Henriette Luckenbach was born in 1848 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Gillespie Co, Texas.
3. Mathilde Justina Luckenbach was born on 22 Mar 1850 in Fredericksberg, Gillespie Co, Texas; died on 13 Jan 1891 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
Carl Albert Luckenbach, Jr. was born on 27 Mar 1851 in Gillespie Co, Texas; died on 26 Jan 1939 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
Julius August Luckenbach was born on 1 Aug 1853 in South Grape Creek Settlement, Gillespie Co, Texas; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas; was buried in Boerne Cem, Boerne, Kenall Co, Texas.
Bertha Luckenbach was born in 1856 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas.
Auguste Luckenbach was born in 1858 in Texas; died after 1860 in of, Gillespie Co, Texas.
Ida Luckenbach was born on 15 Aug 1859 in Fredericksburg, Gillespie Co, Texas; died on 15 Jun 1938 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas; was buried on 17 Jun 1938 in City Cem No. 3, San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
Clara J. Luckenbach was born on 15 Feb 1863 in South Grape Creek Settlement, Gillespie Co, Texas; died on 21 Nov 1950 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas; was buried in Boerne Cem, Boerne, Kenall Co, Texas.
Adolph Luckenbach was born in Dec 1865 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas.
Emilie Luckenbach was born in 1872 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

8.	August Kunkel was born in 1789 in Wenglewo, Posen, Prussia (son of Johann Christian Kunkel and Susanna Brunk); died after 1825. August married Mrs. Marie (..) Kunkel about 1815. Marie was born about 1795 in Posen, Prussia; died after 1825 in Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

9.
Mrs. Marie (..) Kunkel was born about 1795 in Posen, Prussia; died after 1825 in Prussia.
Children:

4. Henry Kunkel was born about 1820; died after 1843.

12.

Johannes Peter Luckenbach was born on 29 Jul 1784 in Stein, Marienberg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia; died on 14 Jan 1849 in Stein, Marienberg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia.

Johannes married Anna Elizabeth "Eliese" Turck on 17 Oct 1813 in Stein, Marienberg, Prussia. Anna was born on 4 Oct 1791 in Stein, Marienberg, Prussia; died on 18 Oct 1866 in Luckenbach, Gellespie Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Anna Elizabeth "Eliese" Turck was born on 4 Oct 1791 in Stein, Marienberg, Prussia; died on 18 Oct 1866 in Luckenbach, Gellespie Co, Texas.

Children:

6. Albert Jacob Luckenbach was born on 6 Oct 1817 in Stein, Marienberg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia; died on 27 Feb 1911 in Boerne, Kendall Co, Texas; was buried in Boerne Cem, Boerne, Kenall Co, Texas.
William Luckenbach was born in 1824 in Massachuestts; died after 1860 in Gillespie Co, Texas.
Juliane Luckenbach was born in 1827 in Nassau; died after 1860 in of, Gillespie Co, Texas.
August Luckenbach was born in 1833 in Nassau; died before 1867 in of, South Grape Creek Settlement, Gillespie Co, Texas.