Mary Ann Konkel

Brief Life History of Mary Ann

When Mary Ann Konkel was born on 29 November 1859, in Uniontown, Stark, Ohio, United States, her father, Frank Konkel, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Molitor, was 24. She had at least 7 sons and 4 daughters with Bernard "Barney" Wiedeman. She lived in Aurora Township, Portage, Ohio, United States in 1910 and Franklin Township, Portage, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 9 July 1930, in Kent, Portage, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Standing Rock Cemetery, Kent, Portage, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Bernard "Barney" Wiedeman
1855–1934
Mary Ann Konkel
1859–1930
Rose M. Weideman
1881–1975
Julia M. Wiedeman
1882–1961
Matilda Wiedeman
1884–
Sylvan Bernard Weideman
1888–1967
Wilson Wiedeman
1888–
Elizabeth Wiedeman
1890–1955
Cletus John Wiedeman
1893–1968
Roman Joseph Weideman
1896–1973
John C. Weideman
1898–1910
Clarence John Wiedeman
1898–1982
Victor Eugene Weidemann
1905–1905

Sources (33)

  • Mary A Gunkle in household of Frank Gunkle, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary Kinkel, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Mary Ann Weideman, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

World Events (8)

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

German and Dutch: variant of Kunkel .

German: habitational name from Kankel in Mecklenburg or near Poznań in Poland.

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

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