Eve (Lau) Kunkle (1832 - 1887)

Born 17 May 1832 in Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Kunkle — married 6 Nov 1856 in York, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 21 Jul 1887 at age 55 in York, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Eve (Lau) Kunkle has German Roots.

Eve (Lau) Kunkle was a Pennsylvanian.

Eve, daughter of Daniel Lau and Margaret "Rebecca" Fissel,^[1][2] was born 17 May 1832 in Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania.^[1][2] Her parents had her baptized 5 August 1832 at Saint Paul's Lutheran and Reformed (Zieglers Church) in North Codorus Township, York County.^[1][2]

• Residence (1860) Hellam Township, York County.

George Kunkle (age 28, farmer) and Eve Kunkle (28), Edward (3) Emaline (1) Mary Jane (six months). ^[3]

• Residence (1870) Spring Garden Township, York County.

George (age 39, farmer on land valued at $8,000) and Eve Kunkle (37) Mary Jane (9) Louisa Ann (8) Rebecca (7) Henry Clayton (6) Lillie E. (5) George Albert Kunkle (11 months) ^[4]

• Residence (1880) Manchester Township, York County.

George (age 48, farmer) Eve Kunkle (45) Rebecca (19) Henry (16, farmhand) Lillie (14) George (10) Walter John Kunkle (7) and Frank Snyder (20, servant, laborer). ^[5]

Eve died 21 July 1887 and was buried at Mount Zion Cemetery in Springettsbury Township, York County.^[6]

Research Notes

• There are two transcriptions of her baptismal record (original not viewed). One gives her name as Eve with baptism on 5 August 1832;^[1] the other shows Eva, christened on 9 August 1832.^[2] The birth date is the same on both.

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2VJ-TQC : 11 February 2018), Eve Lau, 05 Aug 1832; Christening, citingSaint Paul's Lutheran and Reformed (Zieglers Church) in North Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 823,171. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2VN-T59 : 11 February 2018), Eva Lau, 09 Aug 1832; Christening, citing Paul's Lutheran and Reformed (Zieglers Church) in North Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 823,171. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch (12 December 2017), Eve Kunkle in entry for G Kunkle, 1860.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (14 June 2019), Eve Kunkle in entry for George Kunkle, 1870.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (15 July 2017), Eve Kunkle in household of George Kunkle, Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 369D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,206.
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #131000502.

• Family Tree, database, FamilySearch (modified 29 October 2019, 20:15), entry for Eve Lau; contributed by various users.