Theodore A Kuhn

Brief Life History of Theodore A

When Theodore A Kuhn was born on 4 July 1899, in Shelby, Indiana, United States, his father, Oscar Franklin Kuhn, was 25 and his mother, Bertha Mae Miller, was 20. He married Justine Gaines on 27 December 1941. He lived in Manilla, Walker Township, Rush, Indiana, United States in 1941 and Marion, Marion Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States in 1950. He died on 4 April 1991, in Shelbyville, Addison Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Addison Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Theodore A Kuhn
1899–1991
Justine Gaines
1907–1992
Marriage: 27 December 1941

Sources (9)

  • Theodore Kuhn, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Theodore A Kuhn - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Theodore A Kuhn
  • Theodore A Kuhn, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959"

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World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

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

1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded

The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Hans, Wolfgang, Fritz, Gerhard, Manfred, Dieter, Erwin, Helmut, Arno, Gunther.

German: from the personal name Kuno, a short form of Kunrat (see Konrad ). The German word kühn, meaning ‘bold’, may have influenced the popularity of this short form, but is not necessarily the immediate source of it.

German (Kühn): see Kuehn .

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

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