Raymond Francis Kuhns

Brief Life History of Raymond Francis

When Raymond Francis Kuhns was born on 24 September 1889, in Adams, Gage, Nebraska, United States, his father, Joseph Alexander Kuhns, was 30 and his mother, Mahala Catherine Hattie Shanley, was 30. He married Violet Larena Barnes on 23 May 1914, in Otoe, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Fremont, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States in 1930. He died on 8 July 1935, in Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Raymond Francis Kuhns
1889–1935
Violet Larena Barnes
1896–1968
Marriage: 23 May 1914
Ira Raymond Kuhns
1915–
Faye Larnea Kuhns
1916–1991
Harvey R. Kuhns
1919–1979
Fred Lewis Kuhns
1922–1995
Kenneth Karl Kuhns
1925–1996
Marshall Keith Kuhns
1931–

Sources (28)

  • Raymond M Kuhns, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Raymond F Ruhns, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
  • Fred L Kuhns, Guardian, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kunz . Compare Kunes 3.

German: patronymic from Kuhn or a habitational name from a place so named in former Silesia.

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

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