Varena Long1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 23143, (1837 - 1905)
FatherFrederick Long4,5 ( - bef 1848)
MotherLina Pfister4 (abt 1816 - abt 1850)

Key Events:

Birth: 2 Sep 1837, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Kingdom of Prussia6,7,8
Marriage: 22 Nov 1857, Huntington Co., Indiana, Frederick Kuhlman (26 Jul 1829 - 8 Dec 1918)9,10,11
Death: 1 May 1905, 146 North Gulford St., Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana12,13,14
Burial: 3 May 1905, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana15,16,17
ChartsDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker

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Narrative:

     Varena Long was born on 2 Sep 1837 in Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Kingdom of Prussia.6,7,8
     Her father died before 1848, when Varena was less than 11 years old.18
     Varena arrived in New York on 26 May 1848, with her mother, Lina Pfister, and her uncle Martin Pfister. They arrived aboard the ship Baltimore, having departed Le Havre, France, stating they intended to become inhabitants of Ohio.19,20,21
     She and her mother settled with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs Sebastian Keiser, four miles north of Huntington, where she living until her marriage.5
     Her mother died about 1850, when Varena was about 12 years old.22,23
     Varena appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Huntington Co., Indiana, enumerated 27 Aug 1850, in the household of Sabastian and Matilda Keyser.24
     Varena married Frederick Kuhlman, son of Ernst Heinrich Kuhlmann and Anne Marie Elisabeth Fenncker, on 22 Nov 1857 in Huntington Co., Indiana, with D. Talapperty, justice of the peace, officiating.9,10,11
     Varena and Frederick appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, enumerated 4 Jun 1860, reporting real estate valued at $800 and personal estate of $50. Their children William and Mary were listed as living with them, as was Eve A. Kitch, age 12, relationship unknown.25
     Varena and Frederick appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, enumerated 20 Jun 1870, reporting real estate valued at $1,000 and personal estate of $100. Their children William, Mary, Emma, Elizabeth, Frederick and Charles were listed as living with them.26
     Varena and Frederick appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, on North Guilford St., enumerated 8 Jun 1880. Their children William, Mary, Emma, Elizabeth, Frederick, Charles, Joseph, Matilda, Anna and Margaret were listed as living with them.27
     Varena and Frederick appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 116 Guilford, enumerated 6 Jun 1900, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their children Elizabeth, Joseph, Matilda, Anna and Margaret were listed as living with them.28
     Varena died on 1 May 1905, her home, 146 North Gulford St., Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 67.12,13,14 She was buried on 3 May 1905 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.15,16,17

Children:
     Children with Friedrich Heinrich Geltmayer:

Citations

  1. [S10887] Sabastian Keyser household, 1850 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows name as Mary Long.
  2. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, B:326, Frederick H. Kuhlman and Ferana Long.
  3. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 71854776, Varena Long Kuhlman, includes tombstone photo showing namea as Varena L. Kuhlman.
  4. [S10863] Mrs. Fred Kuhlman, Certificate of Death.
  5. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat.
  6. [S10886] Baltimore arrival 26 May 1848, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897, shows age 9 at immigration 26 May 1848.
  7. [S10887] Sabastian Keyser household, 1850 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows age 13 and country.
  8. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows date, and place, as Hohenzollern, Sigmaringen, Germany.
  9. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, B:326, Frederick H. Kuhlman and Ferana Long, shows date and officiant.
  10. [S10854] Frederick Kuhlman household, 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  11. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows date.
  12. [S10863] Mrs. Fred Kuhlman, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  13. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows died this morning, at her home, and address.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 71854776, Varena Long Kuhlman, shows year, 1905, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  15. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 71854776, Varena Long Kuhlman, includes tombstone photo.
  16. [S10863] Mrs. Fred Kuhlman, Certificate of Death, shows date.
  17. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows funeral Wednesday, buried at the Catholic cemetery.
  18. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows he died before she and her mother immigrated to the US.
  19. [S10886] Baltimore arrival 26 May 1848, Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897.
  20. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows came with mother and mother and uncle, Martin Pfister at age 9.
  21. [S10857] Fred Huhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows year, as 1848.
  22. [S10885] Mrs. Frederick Kuhlman obituary, Daily News-Democrat, shows her mother died a few years after they stopped with the Keisers.
  23. [S10887] Sabastian Keyser household, 1850 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows Varena in the Keyser household but not her mother.
  24. [S10887] Sabastian Keyser household, 1850 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  25. [S10854] Frederick Kuhlman household, 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  26. [S10855] Fredrick Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  27. [S10856] Fredk Coolman household, 1880 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  28. [S10857] Fred Huhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  29. [S10854] Frederick Kuhlman household, 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  30. [S10855] Fredrick Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  31. [S10856] Fredk Coolman household, 1880 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows the girl as daughter of Verana's husband.
  32. [S10856] Fredk Coolman household, 1880 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows him as son of her husband.
  33. [S11017] Newspaper Artists' Association, Forth Worth, Makers of Fort Worth, pg 79, F. M. Kuhlman.
  34. [S10857] Fred Huhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  35. [S10857] Fred Huhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows the girl as daughter of Varena's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  36. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, W:293, Frank R. Smith and Anna L. Kuhlman.
  37. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, O:145, George Zurbuch and Margaret Kuhlman.