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Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven

Male Abt 1876 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven was born about 1876 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven and Bertha Gelis).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven was born about 1852 in Austria.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue; Painter

    Charles married Bertha Gelis. Bertha (daughter of Friedrich Carl Charles Gelis and Johanna (married GELIS)) was born about 1855 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bertha Gelis was born about 1855 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (daughter of Friedrich Carl Charles Gelis and Johanna (married GELIS)).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue

    Children:
    1. Hannah Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven was born about 1875 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. 1. Charles Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven was born about 1876 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. Henry Keinhoven Kunhofen Kleinhoven was born about 1879 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Friedrich Carl Charles GelisFriedrich Carl Charles Gelis was born on 21 May 1820 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany (son of Georg Moritz Gelis and Florentine Wilhelmine Rinne); died on 28 Nov 1889 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: Abt 1849, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; his 1899 death certificate says that he had been in Illinois for 40 years -- see the death certificate image in the Photo Gallery
    • Residence: 1855, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 232 W. Randolph; keeper of saloon at same address -- see Media Gallery
    • Residence: 1860, Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA; No occupation given; Real estate $1,000
    • Residence: 1 Sep 1862, Stewart Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; US tax list 1 Sep 1862 - Division 8, Collection Dist 1 of IL - Residence Stewart Ave, Class B - Licenses: Retail Liquor, Tax 20.00
    • Residence: 1 May 1863, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; US tax list May 1863 - Division 8, Collection Dist 1 of IL - Quantity 8 Mo, Retail Liquor, Rate 20.00, Class B, Num in Abstract 57, Tax 13.33
    • Residence: 1866, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Corner of Stewart & Meagher; residence and his saloon at same location -- per 1866 Chicago City Directory (see image in Media Gallery)
    • Residence: 1870, Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA; Census: Saloon Keeper; Real Estate $15,000; Personal Property $600 -- 1870 City Directory: residence 598 South Canal Street (see images in Media Gallery)
    • Residence: 1880, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 143 Stewart Avenue; Widower; Keeps Saloon

    Notes:

    Died:
    596 Canal Street; Cirrhosis hepatis, duration 4 months; Widower, aged 69 years 6 months; Burial at Graceland Cemetery -- see image of death certificate in Photo Gallery

    Friedrich married Johanna (married GELIS). Johanna was born about 1824 in Hessen, Germany; died between 1870 and 1880 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Johanna (married GELIS) was born about 1824 in Hessen, Germany; died between 1870 and 1880 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Chicago Ward 10, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    She was in the 1870 census, but in the 1880 census her husband is shown as a widower.

    Children:
    1. Mary Gelis was born about 1854 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Bertha Gelis was born about 1855 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Georg Moritz GelisGeorg Moritz Gelis was born on 18 Sep 1790 in Ostendorf, Schaumburg, Germany (son of Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Gelis and Sophie Christine Wegener); died on 5 Feb 1878 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.

    Georg married Florentine Wilhelmine Rinne on 7 Mar 1813 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany. Florentine (daughter of Carl Ludwig Rinne and Wilhelmine Charlotte Hohmeier) was born on 18 Mar 1795 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 28 Oct 1852 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; was buried on 31 Oct 1852 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Florentine Wilhelmine RinneFlorentine Wilhelmine Rinne was born on 18 Mar 1795 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany (daughter of Carl Ludwig Rinne and Wilhelmine Charlotte Hohmeier); died on 28 Oct 1852 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; was buried on 31 Oct 1852 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Mar 1795, Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany

    Children:
    1. Christine Wilhelmine Gelis was born on 19 Jul 1813 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died in 1826 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    2. Georg Wilhelm Gelis was born on 1 Jul 1815 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 15 Jan 1862 in Wickbolsen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    3. Justine Wilhelmine Gelis was born on 2 Dec 1817 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 27 May 1834 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    4. 6. Friedrich Carl Charles Gelis was born on 21 May 1820 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 28 Nov 1889 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. Friedrich Carl August Gelis was born on 26 Mar 1823 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 28 Mar 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Mar 1891 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    6. Georg Heinrich Gelis was born on 20 Nov 1825 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    7. Ernestine Caroline Gelis was born on 4 Nov 1828 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    8. Friedrich Moritz Gelis was born on 1 May 1831 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died in 1832 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    9. Heinrich Wilhelm Gelis was born on 24 Nov 1832 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
    10. Elise Charlotte Mathilde Tillie Gelis was born on 26 Mar 1835 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany; died on 28 Oct 1907 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 31 Oct 1907 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    11. Wilhelmine Philippine Charlotte Gelis was born on 18 Apr 1837 in Deckbergen, Niedersachsen, Germany.