Herman Leroy Kuenzli

Brief Life History of Herman Leroy

When Herman Leroy Kuenzli was born on 16 May 1898, in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, his father, William Kuenzli, was 33 and his mother, Mary Catherine Kron, was 30. He married Florence Marguerite Wills on 31 October 1916, in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Seneca, Ohio, United States in 1976. He died on 23 April 1976, in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Evergreen Burial Park, New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Herman Leroy Kuenzli
1898–1976
Florence Marguerite Wills
1900–1976
Marriage: 31 October 1916
Mary Frances Kuenzli
1917–2003
William Herman Kuenzli
1919–1977

Sources (18)

  • Hermoine L Kuenzli in household of William Kuenzli, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Herman Kuenzli, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Herman L. Kneuzli, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

Swiss German (Künzli): from a pet form of the personal name Kunz .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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