Gunstett, Bas-Rhin, Alsace - Families and Names from Records
Compiled by Brian J. Smith
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Gunstett is a village in Bas-Rhin (Alsace), France.
Families
HICKEL-SPILL - Joseph HICKEL and Madeleine SPILL, 1828
- Married 06-Sep-1828 in Gunstett
- From the 1836 census, in Gunstett:
- HICKEL: Joseph 40,
Madeleine 33 (nee SPILL),
Joseph 7,
Madeleine 5,
Catherine 4,
Antoine 2
- From the 1846 census, in Gunstett:
- Individual # 441-450, household #82, family #88, image 9 of 31:
- HICKEL: Joseph 50, Madeleine 42 (nee SPILL), Joseph 16, Antoine 11, John Baptiste 6, Jacques 9mos.,
Catherine 14, Madeleine 12, Francoise 10, Richarde 5
- Emigration:
- Ship Salamander,
arriving 18-May-1847 in New York:
- HUCKER: Joseph 57, Magdalena 46, Joseph 17, Catharina 15, Magdalena 12, Antoin 9,
Francisca 7, Johann 5, Richarda 4, Jacob 7
KUHN-BORTZMEYER - Antoine KUHN and Barbe BORTZMEYER, ca.1817
- From the 1836 census, in Gunstett:
- KUHN: Antoine 58,
Barbe 56 (nee BORTZMEYER),
Philippe 18,
Xavier 12
- From the 1846 census, in Gunstett:
- Individual # 197-198, household #39, family #41, image 5 of 31:
- KUHN: Barbe 67 (nee BORTZMEYER, widow KUHN),
Xavier 24
- Emigration of mother Barbara and son Xavier:
- Ship Salamander,
arriving 18-May-1847 in New York:
- KUHN: Xavier 25, Barbara 66
- 1850 U.S. census, in Cheektowaga, New York
- KRUEN: Barbara 75
- Dwelling #2101, Family #2171, image 52 of 74
- Living in the household of Anthony and Christina KRUEN
- Born in Germany
KUHN-STEINMETZ - Antoine KUHN and Christina STEINMETZ, 1835
- Married 24-Feb-1835 in Gunstett
- Antoine KUHN
- Widower of Madeleine BUCHERT (died 21-Dec-)
- Born 12-Apr-1807 in Gunstett
- Son of Antoine KUHN and Barbe BORTZMEYER
- Christina STEINMETZ
- Born 19-Nov-1813 in Preuschdorf
- Daughter of Jacques STEINMETZ and Madeleine WOTLI of Preuschdorf
- Children (born in Gunstett):
- Children born in Gunstett:
- Madeleine, b.02-Feb-1836
- Therese, b.31-Mar-1839
- Catherine, b.02-Feb-1844
- George, b.15-Jul-1846, died 24-Jan-1847 in Gunstett
- Children born in New York (probably in Cheektowaga):
- Anthony, b.ca.1848
- Mary, b.ca.1850
- Elizabeth, b.ca.1854
- From the 1836 census, in Gunstett:
- KUHN: Antoine 28,
Christine 22 (nee STEINMETZ),
Madeleine 6 mos.
- From the 1846 census, in Gunstett:
- Individual # 192-196, household #38, family #40, image 5 of 31:
- KUHN: Antoine 39,
Christine 35 (nee STEINMETZ),
Madeleine 10,
Therese 7,
Catherine 2
- Emigration:
- Ship Salamander,
arriving 18-May-1847 in New York:
- KUHN: Antoine 39, Christina 34, Magdalena 9, Theresa 7, Cath 3
- 1850 U.S. census, in Cheektowaga, New York
- KRUEN: Anthony 46, Christina 36, Magdalena 15, Therissa 11, Catherine 7, Anthony 2,
Barbara 75
- Dwelling #2101, Family #2171, image 52 of 74
- All except Anthony 2 born in Germany; Anthony 2 born in New York
- 1855 New York State census, in Cheektowaga
- COON: Antony 48?, Christina 44, Teresa 17, Catherine 11, Tony 7, Mary 5, Elizabeth 1
- Dwelling #130, Family #130, image 8 of 48
- All except the three youngest born in France; youngest three born in Erie
- Living 8 years in this place
- Antony is a naturalized voter
Records
Sources: Bas-Rhin Online Records
Births
- 02-Feb-1836 #5 - Madeleine KUHN
- Daughter of Antoine KUHN (age 29) and Christine STEINMETZ (age 22)
- 31-Mar-1839 #7 - Therese KUHN
- Daughter of Antoine KUHN (age 32) and Christine STEINMETZ (age 23)
- 02-Feb-1844 #5 - Catherine KUHN
- Daughter of Antoine KUHN (age 37) and Christine STEINMETZ (age 29)
- 15-Jul-1846 #17 - George KUHN
- Son of Antoine KUHN (age 39) and Christine STEINMETZ (age 34)
Marriages
- 06-Sep-1828 - Joseph HICKEL and Madeleine SPILL
- 24-Feb-1835 #3 - Antoine KUHN and Christina STEINMETZ
- Antoine KUHN
- Widower of Madeleine BUCHERT (died 21-Dec-)
- Age 27
- Born 12-Apr-1807 in Gunstett
- Living in Gunstett
- Son of Antoine KUHN (age 58, present) and Barbe BORZMEIER (age 56, present)
- Christina STEINMETZ
- Age 21
- Born 19-Nov-1813 in Preuschdorf
- Living in Preuschdorf
- Daughter of Jacques STEINMETZ (age 64, present)
and Madeleine WATTLE (age 55, present) of Preuschdorf
- The surname WATTLE is usually spelled WOTLI or WODLI
in the records of Preuschdorf
Deaths
- 24-Jan-1847 #2 - George KUHN
- Age 6 months
- Son of Antoine KUHN (age 39) and Christine STEINMETZ (age 35)
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