Notes for Cornelius Hund: The following information was obtained from Ester Bode: Cornelius Hunt, born September 15, 1832 in Haslock, Baden, Germany. Crossed the ocean to America at age 18 in a sailboat, taking 42 days to make the trip. Married Frances Habig (Born October 25, 1844, died July 15, 1887) in Cincinnati, Ohio, where first child was born. When the Civil War broke out, he joined the Union army and was home only once in three years. He was with Sherman's March from Atlanta to the sea. At one time he helped make a sham raft from boards and barrels and towed it down the Mississippi River. When it was found to make the trip safely, the men followed on another raft. After the war, he, wife, and baby lived in Moscutah, IL. for a short time. Then they moved to Perryville, MO. where he built a stone house, now still in use (1970) but none of the family live there. Our family lived there several years during our school years. He was a cooper by trade and made flour barrels and shaved hoops for the old Perryville Mill. Children George, born May 19, 1863 - died November 13, 1944 Emma (Moritz Gieringer) born June 14, 1866 - died May 6, 1938 Joseph (Mary Wucher) born March 22, 1868 - died May 16, 1936 Willie, born February 1872 - died November 28, 1872 Anna (F.C Burgert) born February 15, 1874 - died August 30, 1945 Teresa (Joe Reiss) born February 4, 1876 - died January 16, 1952 Herman, born May 13, 1878 - died December 20, 1949 Charles, born January 19, 1881 Mamie (Wm Layton) born May 16, 1885 - died in 1919
The following information was obtained from Norman Braun through his inquiry to Thuringian Main State Archives, Weimar, for the Outer Villages of Altenburg.
Birth Certificate for Cornelius 1832
Kornialius Hund In the year Eighteen Hundred and Thirty-Two the 15th of September at 5 o'clock in the evening he was born. He was born in Hasslach, Germany. The following day at on o'clock he was baptized by Reiner Robosind and named Kornialius, legitimate son of Johannes Georg Hund and Katharina Muller. The Godparents Urban Brundendistel with Magdelene Grafand (her husband Ehemann Josf Eckost on the Sixteenth of September 1832 Renig Dors Aeshopp (Name of the person who registered certificate)
More About Cornelius Hund: Baptism: 16 Sep 1832, Hassloch, Baden, Germany.372 Date born 2: 1831, BADEN.373 Date born 3: 1834, Baden.374 Burial: Unknown, St. Boniface Cemetery, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri. Residence 1: 1860, York, , Dearborn, Indiana,.374 Residence 2: 1880, Perryville, Perry, Missouri, United States.375
More About Cornelius Hund and Franciska Habig: Marriage: 25 Jun 1861, Ripley County, Indiana.
Children of Cornelius Hund and Franciska Habig are:
+George Cornelius Hunt, b. 19 May 1863, Indiana, d. 13 Nov 1944, Altenburg, Perry County, Missouri.
+Emma Catherine Hunt, b. 14 Jun 1866, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 06 May 1938.
+Joseph Hunt, b. 22 Mar 1868, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 16 May 1936.
William Hunt, b. 23 Feb 1872, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 28 Nov 1872, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri.
+Anna P. Hunt, b. 15 Feb 1874, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 30 Aug 1945, Perry County, Missouri.
+Teresa M. Hunt, b. 04 Feb 1876, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 16 Jan 1952, Perry County, Missouri.
Herman Hunt, b. 13 May 1878, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 20 Dec 1949.
+Charles J. Hunt, b. 16 Jan 1881, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 25 Jul 1952, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri.
Mamie B. Hunt, b. 15 May 1885, Perryville, Perry County, Missouri, d. 11 Nov 1919, Perry County, Missouri.
Cornelius Hund (b. 15 Sep 1832, d. 15 Jul 1916)
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