Re: Fredrick Kilker: Germany to America

Bonnie Kilker has specific information on Christian (Fredrick) August Kilker (Kuhlker) who was born inLippe-Detmold.He came to USA in 1853, lived in western Il and joined pony express and was scout for army, captured by indians etc.Moved to Omaha 1859, set up first tailor shop.There is more which you can get from Bonnie.Hope this is helpful.Carolyn Winey