When Anna Margaret Kuhns was born on 1 November 1818, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Daniel Kuhns, was 32 and her mother, Maria Elizabeth Pershing, was 35. She married Joseph Shirey on 15 February 1845, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Unity Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States for about 30 years. She died on 4 January 1898, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Saint James Cemetery, Pleasant Mount, Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Americanized form of German Kunz . Compare Kunes 3.
German: patronymic from Kuhn or a habitational name from a place so named in former Silesia.
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