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KUOLT Leonhard, Sr.[1, 2]
Male 1842 - 1883


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  • Suffix  Sr. 
    Birth  23 Apr 1842  , Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Christened  23 Apr 1842  Katholisch, Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Male 
    Emigration  31 Mar 1866  , Hamburg, , , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 23y 
    Hamburg Passenger List
    Hamburg Passenger List
    Immigration  16 Apr 1866  Castle Garden, New York, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 23y 
    SHIP MANIFEST, Saxonia, KULT, Leonard
    SHIP MANIFEST, Saxonia, KULT, Leonard
    The SS Saxonia, the ship which brought Leonard Kult Sr. from Hamburg, Germany to America, arriving on 16 Apr 1866 in Port of New York, NY
    The SS Saxonia, the ship which brought Leonard Kult Sr. from Hamburg, Germany to America, arriving on 16 Apr 1866 in Port of New York, NY
    SOURCE: http://www.ende-genealogy.de/ships.htm
    Occupation  1870  , Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    stone mason 
    1870 U.S. Census  1 Jun 1870  First Ward, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 27y 
    • He was recorded as the head of household and was 27 years old at the time of this census. His occupation was recorded as "stone mason", and Wurtemburg was his reported birthplace.
    1870 U.S. census, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport Ward 1 [KULT, Leonard Sr.]
    1870 U.S. census, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport Ward 1 [KULT, Leonard Sr.]
    Residence  1871  195 E. Third St., Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Married Name  Leonard Kult Sr. 
    Nationality  german  [1, 9
    Move  1873  T6S R7W S11, Diamond Cross (post office), Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    • Came to Randolph County in 1873, occupation farmer. Resided at T6S, R7W, Sect. 11, 240 acres.
    Land Purchase  21 Jul 1873  , , Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • 240 acres, T6S, R7W, S11, NENW, SWNE, SENW, W2SE, NESW for $4800
    Deed of Land Purchased by KULT, Leonard and KOBUS, John
    Deed of Land Purchased by KULT, Leonard and KOBUS, John
    Map of Randolph County, Illinois
    Map of Randolph County, Illinois
    Died  27 Mar 1883  , Van Buren Twp., Lee County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 14
    Cause: heart disease 
    Death Register of KULT, Leonard Sr.
    Death Register of KULT, Leonard Sr.
    Buried  29 Mar 1883  Embury Cemetery, Van Buren Twp., Lee County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Gravestone of KULT, Leonard Sr. (unmarked/not found), b. 1843, d. 29 Mar 1883, Embury Cemetery, Lee County, Iowa
    Gravestone of KULT, Leonard Sr. (unmarked/not found), b. 1843, d. 29 Mar 1883, Embury Cemetery, Lee County, Iowa
    Status: Unmarked
    Person ID  I3943  Kult-Lawhorn-Case-Collier Family Tree
    Last Modified  08 May 2010 

    Father  KUOLT Ignaz,   b. 30 Jul 1805, , Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother  STALLER Genovefa,   b. 29 Apr 1809, , Wehingen, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  13 May 1834  , Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1910  Group Sheet

    Family  KOBUS Eva,   b. 1 Feb 1847, , , , , German Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1921, , Radom, Washington County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  28 Jan 1867  , Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. KULT Mary,   b. 13 Mar 1868, , , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. KULT Joseph, Sr.,   b. 15 Jan 1870, , , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1938, , , Washington County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. KULT John T.,   b. 22 Oct 1871, , , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1951, , St. Louis, St. Louis (city), Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. KULT William Charles,   b. 22 Oct 1874, , Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1960, Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. KULT Leonard L., Jr.,   b. 17 Jul 1878, , Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1936, , Bolo Twp., Washington County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. KULT Edward,   b. 6 Jul 1880, , Charleston, Lee County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1881, , Van Buren Twp., Lee County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. KULT Eva Etta,   b. 1 Apr 1883, , West Point, Lee County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1960, Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  21 Jan 2008 
    Family ID  F1500  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Apr 1842 - , Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 23 Apr 1842 - Katholisch, Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Age: 23y - 31 Mar 1866 - , Hamburg, , , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Age: 23y - 16 Apr 1866 - Castle Garden, New York, Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jan 1867 - , Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - stone mason - 1870 - , Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1870 U.S. Census - Age: 27y - 1 Jun 1870 - First Ward, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - 195 E. Third St., Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand Purchase - 21 Jul 1873 - , , Randolph County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart disease - 27 Mar 1883 - , Van Buren Twp., Lee County, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Mar 1883 - Embury Cemetery, Van Buren Twp., Lee County, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Histories
    History of Embury United Methodist Church, Van Buren Township, Lee County, Iowa
    History of Embury United Methodist Church, Van Buren Township, Lee County, Iowa

  • Sources 
    1. [S671] Michael Häring, Heimatbuch Bubsheim, (Horb am Neckar : Geiger, 2002), p. 303. [Credibility Assessment: Secondary].
      34. Kuolt Leonhard. * 23.04.1842, [emigrated] um 1856 [sic], Sohn des Ignaz Kuolt und der Genovefa geb. Staller, "welcher im Jahre 1856 als er rekrutierungspflichtig, ungehorsam und widerspenstig abwesend war", sein Vermögen wurde am 31.01.1859 mit Beschlag belegt. Leonhard Kuolt ist um 1856 [sic] nach Nordamerika ausgewandert und heiratete am 28.01.1867 in Ashland, Grafschaft Schuylkill, Eva Kobus. Aus dieser Ehe gingen 6 Kinder hervor. Leonhard Kuolt verstarb am 27.03.1883 zu Warren, County Lee, Staat Iowa. Die Kinder sind: Mary * 13.03.1868, Joseph * 15.01.1870, Johann * 22.10.1871, Wilhelm * 22.10.1874, Leonhard * 07.07.1878, Eva * 01.04.1881. Die Witwe Eva Kuolt geb. Kobus heiratete am 18.08.1884 in Illinois Michael Kucharski.
      Translation from German to English:
      34. Kuolt Leonhard. [born] 23.04.1842 [emigrated] around 1856 [sic] son of Ignaz Kuolt and Genovefa nee Staller, "who was widely absent and disobedient when recruited in 1856", but to his fortune was hired in a company which manufactured metal fittings on 31.01.1859. Leonhard Kuolt emigrated to North America in 1856 [sic] and married Eva Kobus on 28 Jan 1867 in Ashland, Schuylkill County, [Pennsylvania]. From this marriage, six children followed. Leonhard Kuolt died on 27 Mar 1883 in Warren, Lee County, Iowa. Their children are: Mary, [b.] 13 Mar 1868; Joseph, [b.] 15 Jan 1870; John, [b.] 22 Oct 1871; William [b.] 22 Oct 1874; Leonard [b.] 7 Jul 1878; and Eva [b.] 1 Apr 1881. The Widow Eva Kuolt, nee Kobus, married Michael Kucharski on 18 Aug 1884 in Illinois.

    2. [S89] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "International Genealogical Index," database, FamilySearch, (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2007-2010), Germany, entry for Leonhard Kuolt, christened 23 Apr 1842, Katholisch, Bubsheim, Schwarzwaldkreis, Wüerttemberg, Germany; citing FHL microfilm 999,891 (Katholische Kirche Bubsheim (OA. Spaichingen) Kirchenbuch records, 1635-1975). [Credibility Assessment: Secondary].

    3. [S58] 1870 U.S. census, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Williamsport, First Ward, p. 57 (penned), p. 423 (stamped), dwelling 449, family 443, Leonard Kult Sr. household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2005); citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 1371.

    4. [S675] Hamburger Passagierlisten [Hamburg Passenger Lists], 1850-1934, Direkt Band 020 (6 Jan 1866 - 22 Dec 1866), page 139, No. 245, Leoh. Kult, age 23; digital image, Ancesty.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 Jan 2008).. [Credibility Assessment: Primary].

    5. [S576] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, NARA Film M237_263, List 343, Line 29. [Credibility Assessment: Secondary].

    6. [S257] Castlegarden.org website, .

    7. [S58] 1870 U.S. census, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Williamsport, First Ward, p. 57 (penned), p. 423 (stamped), dwelling 449, family 443, Leonard Kult Sr. household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2005); citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 1371. [Credibility Assessment: Primary].

    8. [S1009] Andrew Boyd and W. Harry Boyd, compilers, Boyds' Williamsport City Directory, 1871-1872... , digital images (website by subscription), City Directories, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 April 2010), 201 (image 80 of 199), "Kult Leonard". [Credibility Assessment: Primary].
      direct link: http://search.ancestry.com/ShareHandler.ashx?retUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ancestry.com%2Flanding%2Ffacebook%2Ffacebookcallback.aspx%3Fdbid%3D1540%26db%3DUS1890censusSubstitute%26iid%3D31089_161913-00578%26pid%3Dnull%26ancestor%3D%26from%3DKathy%2BKult%26emd%3D4231da91fe24064dc418413093ao8c89c000039ab88bc90cc&token=083ec996-0035-478a-93c9-00f2de73b16a;
      or browse Ancestry by: U.S. City Directories / Pennsylvania / Williamsport / 1866-1883

    9. [S163] 1920 U.S. census, Washington County, Illinois, population schedule, Beaucoup Township, p. 95 (stamped), enumeration district (ED) 215, sheet 1-A, dwelling 5, family 5, Joseph Kult Sr. household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 June 2005); citing National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 412.

    10. [S826] Elisabeth Pinkerton Leighty, "List of Patrons of an Illustrated Historical Atlas Map of Randolph County, Illinois," The Saga of Southern Illinois, Fall 1989, p. 34.

    11. [S879] W.R. Brink & Co., An Illustrated Historical Atlas Map of Randolph County, Illinois: carefully compiled from personal examinations and surveys, ([Edwardsville, Ill.?]: W.R. Brink & Co., 1875), p. 38. [Credibility Assessment: Secondary].

    12. [S957] Warner & Beers, Maps of Illinois counties in 1876: together with the plat of Chicago and other cities and a sampling of illustrations, online edition, (http://www.davidrumsey.com : accessed 22 March 2010), (Indianapolis, IN: Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe, 2000), p. 141.

    13. [S967] Randolph County, Illinois, Deed Book 9:518, Daniel & Kate Cullen to Leonard Kult and John Kubus, deed, 21 July 1873; County Clerk's Office, Chester. [Credibility Assessment: Primary].

    14. [S585] Lee County, Iowa, Register of Deaths, book 1 (1880-1897), p.25, no. 37 (27 Mar 1883), Leonard Kult; North Lee County Clerk's Office, Fort Madison. [Credibility Assessment: Primary].

    15. [S580] Embury Cemetery (Van Buren Twp., Lee County, Iowa; LAT/LON N40.590753°, W-91.619067°; from Fort Madison, Iowa, take Rt. 61 South out of town; turn right on County Road J62 (255th Street) for 10.5 miles; after crossing 160th Avenue, the road turns to gravel for the last mile or so; Embury Cemetery is located on the NE corner of the junction of 150th Ave and 255th St. across from the Embury United Methodist Church), no marker found.