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Samuel Muntz

M, b. 2 December 1859, d. June 1941

Father*

Ehrhardt Muntz d. b 1925

Mother*

Christine Marshall

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	2 December 1859	Samuel Muntz was born on 2 December 1859 at Dubuque, Iowa.
		He was the son of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall.
Marriage	before 1882	Samuel Muntz married Emma Dubler before 1882.
Marriage	August 1904	Samuel Muntz married Lucy Schunk, daughter of Michel Schunk and Cathryn Lahm, in August 1904.
Death	June 1941	Samuel Muntz died in June 1941 at age 81 Samuel Muntz obituary. Dubuque Telegraph Herald June 19, 1941 - Samuel Muntz obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

2 December 1859

Samuel Muntz was born on 2 December 1859 at Dubuque, Iowa.

He was the son of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall.

Marriage

before 1882

Samuel Muntz married Emma Dubler before 1882.

Marriage

August 1904

Samuel Muntz married Lucy Schunk, daughter of Michel Schunk and Cathryn Lahm, in August 1904.

Death

June 1941

Samuel Muntz died in June 1941 at age 81 Samuel Muntz obituary.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald June 19, 1941 - Samuel Muntz obituary

Children of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler

Annette Muntz d. b 1931
Albert L. Muntz b. 29 May 1882, d. Dec 1955
Arnold S. Muntz+ b. 3 Oct 1883, d. 15 Jul 1969
Sophie Muntz+ b. c 1886, d. a 1969
Martha Muntz+ b. c 1890, d. b 1931

Lucy Schunk

F, b. 24 May 1862, d. June 1931

Father*

Michel Schunk

Mother*

Cathryn Lahm

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lucy Schunk was also known as Lucy.
Name Variation		Lucy Schunk was also known as Schinsk.
Married Name	August 1904	As of August 1904,her married name was Muntz.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lucy Schunk was also known as Lucy.

Name Variation

Lucy Schunk was also known as Schinsk.

Married Name

August 1904

As of August 1904,her married name was Muntz.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	24 May 1862	Lucy Schunk was born on 24 May 1862 at Dubuque, Iowa.
		She was the daughter of Michel Schunk and Cathryn Lahm.
Marriage	August 1904	Lucy Schunk married Samuel Muntz, son of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall, in August 1904.
Death	June 1931	Lucy Schunk died in June 1931 at age 69 Louise (Schunk) Muntz obituary. Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal June 8, 1931 - Louise (Schunk) Muntz obituary

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 May 1862

Lucy Schunk was born on 24 May 1862 at Dubuque, Iowa.

She was the daughter of Michel Schunk and Cathryn Lahm.

Marriage

August 1904

Lucy Schunk married Samuel Muntz, son of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall, in August 1904.

Death

June 1931

Lucy Schunk died in June 1931 at age 69 Louise (Schunk) Muntz obituary.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald And Times Journal June 8, 1931 - Louise (Schunk) Muntz obituary

Lowell A. Muntz

M, b. 7 June 1920, d. 11 November 2007

Father*

Arnold S. Muntz b. 3 Oct 1883, d. 15 Jul 1969

Mother*

Maud Appolonia Rupp b. 4 Oct 1891, d. 22 Apr 1972

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lowell A. Muntz was also known as Bud.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lowell A. Muntz was also known as Bud.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	7 June 1920	Lowell A. Muntz was born on 7 June 1920 at Iowa.
		He was the son of Arnold S. Muntz and Maud Appolonia Rupp.
Marriage	12 February 1943	Lowell A. Muntz married Betty May Burris, daughter of Forest Burris and Louise Skow, on 12 February 1943 at Dubuque, Iowa, Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement. Dubuque Telegraph Herald February 14, 1943 - Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement
Death	11 November 2007	Lowell A. Muntz died on 11 November 2007 at age 87 Lowell A. "Bud" Muntz, 87, of 16889 Muntz Court, passed away at home in his sleep on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 3200 Asbury Road. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home, 2659 Kennedy Road. Mr. Muntz retired from John Deere Dubuque Works in June of 1974, after 28 years of service. He retired as general supervisor over engine, machining, and assembly. After his retirement, Bud spent countless hours doing odd jobs for family and friends. He was born on June 7, 1920, in Dubuque, son of Arnold and Maude (Rupp) Muntz. He married Betty M. Burris on Feb. 12, 1943, in Dubuque. He enjoyed spending time with his family, working in his garden and chatting with his neighbors. Bud loved getting around the neighborhood on his John Deere riding lawn mower. He was a member of the Dubuque Masonic Temple, John Deere Retirees, and a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, Betty M. Muntz, of Dubuque; two sons, Gary L. (Andrea) Muntz and Jim F. (Charlene) Muntz, both of Dubuque; grandchildren, Jennifer Muntz, Greg Muntz, Amy Paulsen and Rachel Muntz; a great-grandson, Jacob Paulsen; a sister, Irene Goetzinger; a brother, Richard (Delores) Muntz; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; an older sister, Grace Sanders and a younger sister, Jannan Miller. A Lowell A. Muntz Memorial Fund has been established.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

7 June 1920

Lowell A. Muntz was born on 7 June 1920 at Iowa.

He was the son of Arnold S. Muntz and Maud Appolonia Rupp.

Marriage

12 February 1943

Lowell A. Muntz married Betty May Burris, daughter of Forest Burris and Louise Skow, on 12 February 1943 at Dubuque, Iowa, Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald February 14, 1943 - Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement

Death

11 November 2007

Lowell A. Muntz died on 11 November 2007 at age 87 Lowell A. "Bud" Muntz, 87, of 16889 Muntz Court, passed away at home in his sleep on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 3200 Asbury Road. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at Egelhof, Siegert & Casper Westview Funeral Home, 2659 Kennedy Road. Mr. Muntz retired from John Deere Dubuque Works in June of 1974, after 28 years of service. He retired as general supervisor over engine, machining, and assembly. After his retirement, Bud spent countless hours doing odd jobs for family and friends. He was born on June 7, 1920, in Dubuque, son of Arnold and Maude (Rupp) Muntz. He married Betty M. Burris on Feb. 12, 1943, in Dubuque. He enjoyed spending time with his family, working in his garden and chatting with his neighbors. Bud loved getting around the neighborhood on his John Deere riding lawn mower. He was a member of the Dubuque Masonic Temple, John Deere Retirees, and a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, Betty M. Muntz, of Dubuque; two sons, Gary L. (Andrea) Muntz and Jim F. (Charlene) Muntz, both of Dubuque; grandchildren, Jennifer Muntz, Greg Muntz, Amy Paulsen and Rachel Muntz; a great-grandson, Jacob Paulsen; a sister, Irene Goetzinger; a brother, Richard (Delores) Muntz; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; an older sister, Grace Sanders and a younger sister, Jannan Miller. A Lowell A. Muntz Memorial Fund has been established.

Jannan Martha Muntz

F, b. 29 January 1927, d. 23 April 2007

Father*

Arnold S. Muntz b. 3 Oct 1883, d. 15 Jul 1969

Mother*

Maud Appolonia Rupp b. 4 Oct 1891, d. 22 Apr 1972

Jannan Muntz 1948

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	5 June 1948	As of 5 June 1948,her married name was Miller.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

5 June 1948

As of 5 June 1948,her married name was Miller.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 January 1927	Jannan Martha Muntz was born on 29 January 1927 at Iowa.
		She was the daughter of Arnold S. Muntz and Maud Appolonia Rupp.
Marriage	5 June 1948	Jannan Martha Muntz married Raymond James Miller on 5 June 1948 Jannan Muntz and Raymond Miller engagement and marriage announcements. Dubuque Telegraph Herald June 6, 1948 - Jannan Muntz and Raymond Miller marriage announcement Dubuque Telegraph Herald May 2, 1948 - Jannan Muntz and Raymond Miller engagement announcement
Death	23 April 2007	Jannan Martha Muntz died on 23 April 2007 at age 80 Jannan M. Miller, 80, of 17336 Wildcat Hollow, died Monday, April 23, 2007, at home.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 January 1927

Jannan Martha Muntz was born on 29 January 1927 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Arnold S. Muntz and Maud Appolonia Rupp.

Marriage

5 June 1948

Jannan Martha Muntz married Raymond James Miller on 5 June 1948 Jannan Muntz and Raymond Miller engagement and marriage announcements.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald June 6, 1948 - Jannan Muntz and Raymond Miller marriage announcement

Dubuque Telegraph Herald May 2, 1948 - Jannan Muntz and Raymond Miller engagement announcement

Death

23 April 2007

Jannan Martha Muntz died on 23 April 2007 at age 80 Jannan M. Miller, 80, of 17336 Wildcat Hollow, died Monday, April 23, 2007, at home.

Jannan Martha Muntz was the maid of honor at the wedding of Betty May Burris and Lowell A. Muntz on 12 February 1943 at Dubuque, Iowa; Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement.

Betty May Burris

F, b. October 1921

Father*

Forest Burris

Mother*

Louise Skow

Mrs Lowell Muntz (Betty May Burris) 1943

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Betty May Burris was also known as Betty A.
Married Name	12 February 1943	As of 12 February 1943,her married name was Muntz.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Betty May Burris was also known as Betty A.

Married Name

12 February 1943

As of 12 February 1943,her married name was Muntz.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	October 1921	Betty May Burris was born in October 1921.
		She was the daughter of Forest Burris and Louise Skow.
Marriage	12 February 1943	Betty May Burris married Lowell A. Muntz, son of Arnold S. Muntz and Maud Appolonia Rupp, on 12 February 1943 at Dubuque, Iowa, Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement. Dubuque Telegraph Herald February 14, 1943 - Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

October 1921

Betty May Burris was born in October 1921.

She was the daughter of Forest Burris and Louise Skow.

Marriage

12 February 1943

Betty May Burris married Lowell A. Muntz, son of Arnold S. Muntz and Maud Appolonia Rupp, on 12 February 1943 at Dubuque, Iowa, Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald February 14, 1943 - Betty May Burris and Lowell Muntz marriage announcement

Emma Dubler

F, b. 1861, d. 1893

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Emma Dubler was also known as Daubler.
Name Variation		Emma Dubler was also known as Anna.
Married Name	before 1882	As of before 1882,her married name was Muntz.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Emma Dubler was also known as Daubler.

Name Variation

Emma Dubler was also known as Anna.

Married Name

before 1882

As of before 1882,her married name was Muntz.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1861	Emma Dubler was born in 1861 at Illinois.
Marriage	before 1882	She married Samuel Muntz, son of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall, before 1882.
Death	1893	Emma Dubler died in 1893 also reported as 1895.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1861

Emma Dubler was born in 1861 at Illinois.

Marriage

before 1882

She married Samuel Muntz, son of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall, before 1882.

Death

1893

Emma Dubler died in 1893 also reported as 1895.

Children of Emma Dubler and Samuel Muntz

Annette Muntz d. b 1931
Albert L. Muntz b. 29 May 1882, d. Dec 1955
Arnold S. Muntz+ b. 3 Oct 1883, d. 15 Jul 1969
Sophie Muntz+ b. c 1886, d. a 1969
Martha Muntz+ b. c 1890, d. b 1931

Ehrhardt Muntz

M, d. before 1925

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Ehrhardt Muntz was also known as Airheart.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Ehrhardt Muntz was also known as Airheart.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth		Ehrhardt Muntz was born at Germany.
Marriage		He married Christine Marshall at Ohio.
Death	before 1925	Ehrhardt Muntz died before 1925.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

Ehrhardt Muntz was born at Germany.

Marriage

He married Christine Marshall at Ohio.

Death

before 1925

Ehrhardt Muntz died before 1925.

Child of Ehrhardt Muntz and Christine Marshall

Samuel Muntz+ b. 2 Dec 1859, d. Jun 1941

Christine Marshall

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Muntz.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Muntz.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Christine Marshall married Ehrhardt Muntz at Ohio.
Birth		Christine Marshall was born at Germany.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Christine Marshall married Ehrhardt Muntz at Ohio.

Birth

Christine Marshall was born at Germany.

Child of Christine Marshall and Ehrhardt Muntz

Samuel Muntz+ b. 2 Dec 1859, d. Jun 1941

Michel Schunk

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Michel Schunk was also known as Michael.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Michel Schunk was also known as Michael.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth		Michel Schunk was born at Bavaria, Germany.
Marriage		He married Cathryn Lahm.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

Michel Schunk was born at Bavaria, Germany.

Marriage

He married Cathryn Lahm.

Child of Michel Schunk and Cathryn Lahm

Lucy Schunk b. 24 May 1862, d. Jun 1931

Cathryn Lahm

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Cathryn Lahm was also known as Katherine.
Married Name		Her married name was Schinsk.
Married Name		Her married name was Schunk.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Cathryn Lahm was also known as Katherine.

Married Name

Her married name was Schinsk.

Married Name

Her married name was Schunk.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Cathryn Lahm married Michel Schunk.
Birth		Cathryn Lahm was born at Bavaria, Germany.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Cathryn Lahm married Michel Schunk.

Birth

Cathryn Lahm was born at Bavaria, Germany.

Child of Cathryn Lahm and Michel Schunk

Lucy Schunk b. 24 May 1862, d. Jun 1931

Martha Muntz

F, b. circa 1890, d. before 1931

Father*

Samuel Muntz b. 2 Dec 1859, d. Jun 1941

Mother*

Emma Dubler b. 1861, d. 1893

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Lock.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Lock.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Martha Muntz married Rudolph Lock, son of John Lock and Jeanette Clover.
Birth	circa 1890	Martha Muntz was born circa 1890 at Iowa.
		She was the daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.
Death	before 1931	Martha Muntz died before 1931.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Martha Muntz married Rudolph Lock, son of John Lock and Jeanette Clover.

Birth

circa 1890

Martha Muntz was born circa 1890 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.

Death

before 1931

Martha Muntz died before 1931.

Rudolph Lock

M, b. circa 1884

Father*

John Lock

Mother*

Jeanette Clover

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Rudolph Lock married Martha Muntz, daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.
Birth	circa 1884	Rudolph Lock was born circa 1884 at Holland.
		He was the son of John Lock and Jeanette Clover.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Rudolph Lock married Martha Muntz, daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.

Birth

circa 1884

Rudolph Lock was born circa 1884 at Holland.

He was the son of John Lock and Jeanette Clover.

John Lock

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth		John Lock was born at Holland.
Marriage		He married Jeanette Clover at Holland.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

John Lock was born at Holland.

Marriage

He married Jeanette Clover at Holland.

Child of John Lock and Jeanette Clover

Rudolph Lock+ b. c 1884

Jeanette Clover

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Lock.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Lock.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Jeanette Clover married John Lock at Holland.
Birth		Jeanette Clover was born at Holland.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Jeanette Clover married John Lock at Holland.

Birth

Jeanette Clover was born at Holland.

Child of Jeanette Clover and John Lock

Rudolph Lock+ b. c 1884

Sophie Muntz

F, b. circa 1886, d. after 1969

Father*

Samuel Muntz b. 2 Dec 1859, d. Jun 1941

Mother*

Emma Dubler b. 1861, d. 1893

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Sophie Muntz was also known as Sofia.
Name Variation		Sophie Muntz was also known as Sophia.
Married Name		Her married name was Behnke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Sophie Muntz was also known as Sofia.

Name Variation

Sophie Muntz was also known as Sophia.

Married Name

Her married name was Behnke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Sophie Muntz married Edward A. Behnke, son of Edward J. Behnke and Elizabeth Luchsinger.
Birth	circa 1886	Sophie Muntz was born circa 1886 at Iowa.
		She was the daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.
Death	after 1969	Sophie Muntz died after 1969.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Sophie Muntz married Edward A. Behnke, son of Edward J. Behnke and Elizabeth Luchsinger.

Birth

circa 1886

Sophie Muntz was born circa 1886 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.

Death

after 1969

Sophie Muntz died after 1969.

Child of Sophie Muntz and Edward A. Behnke

Eleanor Behnke b. c 1915

Edward A. Behnke

M, b. August 1879

Father*

Edward J. Behnke b. c 1847, d. b 1925

Mother*

Elizabeth Luchsinger b. Apr 1854

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Edward A. Behnke married Sophie Muntz, daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.
Birth	August 1879	Edward A. Behnke was born in August 1879 at Iowa also reported as Aug 1881.
		He was the son of Edward J. Behnke and Elizabeth Luchsinger.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Edward A. Behnke married Sophie Muntz, daughter of Samuel Muntz and Emma Dubler.

Birth

August 1879

Edward A. Behnke was born in August 1879 at Iowa also reported as Aug 1881.

He was the son of Edward J. Behnke and Elizabeth Luchsinger.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa	Edward A. Behnke was listed as a son in Edward J. Behnke's household on the 1880 Census at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa

Edward A. Behnke was listed as a son in Edward J. Behnke's household on the 1880 Census at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.¹

Child of Edward A. Behnke and Sophie Muntz

Eleanor Behnke b. c 1915

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 338; Family History Film: 1254338; Page: 125A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0071.

Edward J. Behnke

M, b. circa 1847, d. before 1925

Father*

Gottlieb Behnke b. 18 Sep 1819, d. 23 Jan 1900

Mother*

Wilamena Sommervelt b. 20 Sep 1821, d. 15 Feb 1884

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Edward J. Behnke married Elizabeth Luchsinger, daughter of (?) Luchsinger and Elizabeth Behnke.
Birth	circa 1847	Edward J. Behnke was born circa 1847 at Germany also reported as Wisconsin.
		He was the son of Gottlieb Behnke and Wilamena Sommervelt.
Death	before 1925	Edward J. Behnke died before 1925.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Edward J. Behnke married Elizabeth Luchsinger, daughter of (?) Luchsinger and Elizabeth Behnke.

Birth

circa 1847

Edward J. Behnke was born circa 1847 at Germany also reported as Wisconsin.

He was the son of Gottlieb Behnke and Wilamena Sommervelt.

Death

before 1925

Edward J. Behnke died before 1925.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa	Edward J. Behnke was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa

Edward J. Behnke was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.¹

Children of Edward J. Behnke and Elizabeth Luchsinger

Julius Adolph Behnke+ b. Jan 1875
Bertha Wilhemina Behnke b. Oct 1877, d. 1951
Edward A. Behnke+ b. Aug 1879
Elizabeth A. Behnke+ b. Jan 1883, d. a 1942
Emma L. Behnke b. Jun 1886
Carl Henry Behnke b. 3 Jan 1890, d. a 1942

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 338; Family History Film: 1254338; Page: 125A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0071.

Elizabeth Luchsinger

F, b. April 1854

Father*

(?) Luchsinger

Mother*

Elizabeth Behnke

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Elizabeth Luchsinger was also known as Lucinger.
Married Name		Her married name was Behnke.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Elizabeth Luchsinger was also known as Lucinger.

Married Name

Her married name was Behnke.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Elizabeth Luchsinger married Edward J. Behnke, son of Gottlieb Behnke and Wilamena Sommervelt.
Birth	April 1854	Elizabeth Luchsinger was born in April 1854 at Iowa.
		She was the daughter of (?) Luchsinger and Elizabeth Behnke.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Elizabeth Luchsinger married Edward J. Behnke, son of Gottlieb Behnke and Wilamena Sommervelt.

Birth

April 1854

Elizabeth Luchsinger was born in April 1854 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of (?) Luchsinger and Elizabeth Behnke.

Census Date	Location	Description
June 1880	Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa	Elizabeth Luchsinger was listed as wife in Edward J. Behnke's household on the 1880 Census at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

June 1880

Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa

Elizabeth Luchsinger was listed as wife in Edward J. Behnke's household on the 1880 Census at Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa.¹

Elizabeth Luchsinger had 6 with 6 living in 1900 children.

Children of Elizabeth Luchsinger and Edward J. Behnke

Julius Adolph Behnke+ b. Jan 1875
Bertha Wilhemina Behnke b. Oct 1877, d. 1951
Edward A. Behnke+ b. Aug 1879
Elizabeth A. Behnke+ b. Jan 1883, d. a 1942
Emma L. Behnke b. Jun 1886
Carl Henry Behnke b. 3 Jan 1890, d. a 1942

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa; Roll: 338; Family History Film: 1254338; Page: 125A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0071.

Eleanor Behnke

F, b. circa 1915

Father*

Edward A. Behnke b. Aug 1879

Mother*

Sophie Muntz b. c 1886, d. a 1969

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1915	Eleanor Behnke was born circa 1915 at Iowa.
		She was the daughter of Edward A. Behnke and Sophie Muntz.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1915

Eleanor Behnke was born circa 1915 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Edward A. Behnke and Sophie Muntz.

Vitus Fleischman

M, b. June 1842, d. 1889

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	June 1842	Vitus Fleischman was born in June 1842 at Bohemia.
Marriage	circa 1872	He married Mary Lilac circa 1872.
Death	1889	Vitus Fleischman died in 1889 at Dubuque, Iowa, reportedly drowned in the Mississippi river.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

June 1842

Vitus Fleischman was born in June 1842 at Bohemia.

Marriage

circa 1872

He married Mary Lilac circa 1872.

Death

1889

Vitus Fleischman died in 1889 at Dubuque, Iowa, reportedly drowned in the Mississippi river.

Vitus Fleischman immigrated in 1870.

Children of Vitus Fleischman and Mary Lilac

Vitus Fleischman Jr. b. c 1874, d. b 1900
Frank Fleischman b. c 1879, d. b 1900
Edward M. Fleischman+ b. 19 Jun 1883, d. 18 May 1975
Lillian H. Fleischman b. Oct 1889

Mary Lilac

F, b. May 1853, d. before 1925

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	circa 1872	As of circa 1872,her married name was Fleischman.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

circa 1872

As of circa 1872,her married name was Fleischman.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	May 1853	Mary Lilac was born in May 1853 at Bohemia.
Marriage	circa 1872	She married Vitus Fleischman circa 1872.
Death	before 1925	Mary Lilac died before 1925.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

May 1853

Mary Lilac was born in May 1853 at Bohemia.

Marriage

circa 1872

She married Vitus Fleischman circa 1872.

Death

before 1925

Mary Lilac died before 1925.

Mary Lilac immigrated in 1857.
She had 2 with 2 living in 1900 children.

Children of Mary Lilac and Vitus Fleischman

Vitus Fleischman Jr. b. c 1874, d. b 1900
Frank Fleischman b. c 1879, d. b 1900
Edward M. Fleischman+ b. 19 Jun 1883, d. 18 May 1975
Lillian H. Fleischman b. Oct 1889

Patrick Hevicon

M, d. before 1925

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Patrick Hevicon was also known as Haricone.

Name Variation

Patrick Hevicon was also known as Havican.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

Patrick Hevicon was born at Ireland.

Marriage

He married Catherine Cady at Kentucky.

Death

before 1925

Patrick Hevicon died before 1925.

Children of Patrick Hevicon and Catherine Cady

Anna Hevicon
Ida E. Hevicon+ b. c 1888

Catherine Cady

F, d. before 1925

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Hevicon.

Married Name

Her married name was Haricone.

Married Name

Her married name was Havican.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Catherine Cady married Patrick Hevicon at Kentucky.

Birth

Catherine Cady was born at Ireland.

Death

before 1925

She died before 1925.

Children of Catherine Cady and Patrick Hevicon

Anna Hevicon
Ida E. Hevicon+ b. c 1888

Lillian H. Fleischman

F, b. October 1889

Father*

Vitus Fleischman b. Jun 1842, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Lilac b. May 1853, d. b 1925

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

October 1889

Lillian H. Fleischman was born in October 1889 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of Vitus Fleischman and Mary Lilac.

Vitus Fleischman Jr.

M, b. circa 1874, d. before 1900

Father*

Vitus Fleischman b. Jun 1842, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Lilac b. May 1853, d. b 1925

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1874

Vitus Fleischman Jr. was born circa 1874 at Iowa.

He was the son of Vitus Fleischman and Mary Lilac.

Death

before 1900

Vitus Fleischman Jr. died before 1900.

Frank Fleischman

M, b. circa 1879, d. before 1900

Father*

Vitus Fleischman b. Jun 1842, d. 1889

Mother*

Mary Lilac b. May 1853, d. b 1925

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1879

Frank Fleischman was born circa 1879 at Iowa.

He was the son of Vitus Fleischman and Mary Lilac.

Death

before 1900

Frank Fleischman died before 1900.

Lawrence George Rupp

M, b. 15 March 1920, d. 27 April 1988

Father*

George Anthony Rupp b. 14 Jul 1882, d. 1956

Mother*

Mary Elizabeth Kohns b. Jun 1887, d. 1970

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

15 March 1920

Lawrence George Rupp was born on 15 March 1920 at Cherokee, Iowa.

He was the son of George Anthony Rupp and Mary Elizabeth Kohns.

Death

27 April 1988

Lawrence George Rupp died on 27 April 1988 at age 68.

Lawrence George Rupp obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Marcus, Cherokee, Iowa.

Sylvester Barnard Rupp

M, b. 4 May 1924, d. 22 December 1990

Father*

George Anthony Rupp b. 14 Jul 1882, d. 1956

Mother*

Mary Elizabeth Kohns b. Jun 1887, d. 1970

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Sylvester Barnard Rupp was also known as Sylvester Bernard.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

4 May 1924

Sylvester Barnard Rupp was born on 4 May 1924 at Cherokee, Iowa.

He was the son of George Anthony Rupp and Mary Elizabeth Kohns.

Death

22 December 1990

Sylvester Barnard Rupp died on 22 December 1990 at age 66.

On 4 May 1943 at U.S. World War II Army Enlistment, Camp Dodge Herrold, Iowa, Name: Sylvester B Rupp Birth Year: 1924 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Iowa State: Iowa County or City: Cherokee Enlistment Date: 4 May 1943 Enlistment State: Iowa Enlistment City: Camp Dodge Herrold Branch: No branch assignment Branch Code: No branch assignment Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source: Civil Life Education: Grammar school Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 22 Weight: 120.

Monica Josephine Rupp

F, b. 6 March 1930, d. 11 April 2004

Father*

George Anthony Rupp b. 14 Jul 1882, d. 1956

Mother*

Mary Elizabeth Kohns b. Jun 1887, d. 1970

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Sawyers.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Monica Josephine Rupp married Randall C. Sawyers.

Birth

6 March 1930

Monica Josephine Rupp was born on 6 March 1930 at Cherokee, Iowa.

She was the daughter of George Anthony Rupp and Mary Elizabeth Kohns.

Death

11 April 2004

Monica Josephine Rupp died on 11 April 2004 at age 74.

Children of Monica Josephine Rupp and Randall C. Sawyers

Barbara Sawyers
Timothy Urban Sawyers b. 24 Oct 1952, d. 27 Jul 2018

Kate Specht

F, b. January 1884

Father*

John Specht Sr. b. Apr 1852, d. a Jan 1920

Mother*

Anna Margaret Kohn b. Nov 1857, d. a Jan 1920

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

January 1884

Kate Specht was born in January 1884 at Iowa.

She was the daughter of John Specht Sr. and Anna Margaret Kohn.

Census Date

Location

Description

12 June 1900

Sheridan, Cherokee, Iowa

Kate Specht was listed as a daughter in John Specht Sr.'s household on the 1900 Census at Sheridan, Cherokee, Iowa.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED22. Dwelling 119.