Bernhardt Kautzman

Brief Life History of Bernhardt

When Bernhardt Kautzman was born on 15 June 1829, in Augusta, Virginia, United States, his father, John Kautzman, was 49 and his mother, Mary Ann Cook, was 47. He married Sarepta Jane Prater on 10 September 1854, in Logan, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Rushcreek Township, Logan, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. He died on 4 June 1872, in Logan, Ohio, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Equality Cemetery, Rushsylvania, Logan, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Bernhardt Kautzman
1829–1872
Sarepta Jane Prater
1833–1917
Marriage: 10 September 1854
Worthington Kautzman
1855–1944
Kautzman
1869–1870
Alice Ann Kautzman
1856–1930
Mary Susan Kautzman
1858–1935
George Kautzman
1860–1937
John L Kautzman
1862–1941
Claria Belle Kautzman
1867–1963

Sources (10)

  • Ban* Kautzman, "United States, Census, 1850"
  • Bernard Kautzman, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Barney Kautzman, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

1844 · Lumpkin's Jail

In 1844 when Robert Lumpkin bought land in Virginia, this would be the spot of the Infamous Slave Jail (or Lumpkin’s Jail). The slaves would be brought here during the slave trade until they were sold. Lumpkin had purchased the land for his own slave business.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kautzmann: variant of Kautz 1, with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’.

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

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