Michael Kumler
Birth: 31 Aug 1811 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 30 Aug 1895 (aged 83) Millville, Butler County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, USA
Plot: Zion Lutheran Section, Lot 1630, #4
Memorial #: 164310274
Bio: Father: Henry John Kumler b. 3 Jan 1775 in Brecknock Township, Berks, Pennsylvania d. 7 Jan 1854 in Hanover, Butler, Ohio
Mother: Susannah Wengert b. 1 Oct 1779 in Dauphin, Lancaster, Pennsylvania d. 30 Nov 1874 in Millville, Butler, Ohio.
Extract from the 1850 Census:
Name: Michael Kumler
Age in 1850: 38
Estimated birth year: 1812
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: white
Gender: male
Home in 1850: Hanover, Butler, Ohio
Value of real estate: $9250
Occupation: farmer
Occupation: not listed
Census place: Hanover, Butler, Ohio; Roll: M432_663; Page: 159A; Image: 86
Date: 9 Oct 1850
Extract from the 1860 Census:
Name: Michael Kumler
Age in 1860: 48
Estimated birth year: 1812
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1860: Hanover, Butler, Ohio
Post office: Hamilton
Value of real estate: $18,000
Value of personal property: $5000
Occupation: farmer
Census place: Hanover, Butler, Ohio; Roll: M653_940; Page: 308; Image: 311; Family History Library Film: 803940
Date: 4 Jun 1860
Extract from the 1870 Census:
Name: Michael Kumler
Age in 1870: 59
Estimated birth year: 1811
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1870: Hanover, Butler, Ohio
Post office: Bunker Hill
Value of real estate: $10,000
Value of personal property: $700
Occupation: farmer
Census place: Hanover, Butler, Ohio; Roll: M593_1176; Page: 177B; Image: 359; Family History Library Film: 552675
Date: 1 Jul 1870
Extract from the 1880 Census:
Name: Michael Kumler
Age: 68
Estimated birth year: 1812
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: white
Sex: male
Relationship to head-of-household: head
Home in 1880: Hanover, Butler, Ohio
Marital status: married
Father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Occupation: farmer
Census place: Hanover, Butler, Ohio; Roll: 996; Family History Film: 1254996; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0425
Date: 1 Jun 1880
Obituary from the "Hamilton Daily Democrat" of Hamilton, Ohio dated 30 Aug 1895:
Michael Kumler
- - -
A Butler County Pioneer Passes
Away - Death's Sad Work in
Our Midst
Michael Kumler, a prominent farmer and pioneer of this county, died at his home near Millville last night of general debility aged 83 years. He was the twin brother of Jacob Kumler who died two years ago. They were born on the 11th of August, 1811, and the descendants of one of the largest and best known families in this county. Henry Kumler, the ancestor of the family was a bishop of the church of the United Brethren, He was born January 8, 1775, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and died January 8, 1854 in Hanover township. He was a man of great religious gifts and for more than half a century labored as the servant of the Lord. He was married September 7, 1797, to Susannah Wingart.
They had eleven children who grew to maturity, and one that was drowned in a spring when five years old. Hannah, the widow of the Rev. Jacob Fleckinger, born in 1798, lived in Seven Mile. Henry Kumler, born January 10, 1801, went to Dayton, O. He is an ex-bishop of the United Brethren, an office he held for twenty years. Susannah, the wife of John Zeller, born January 3, 1804, died in 1875. Elizabeth, the widow of the Rev. A. Hess, born July 3, 1805, lived in Brazil, Ind. David C., born September 30, 1807, lived in Seven Mile. Elias, born October 21, 1800, died in 1873. Jacob, died two years ago and Michael, subject of this obituary died last night.
Decedent removed to this county with his parents in 1819 and settled on the farm near Jacksonburg. On November 21, 1833, he was united in marriage to Nancy Beam and in 1834 took up his home on the farm on which he died. The aged widow and nine children survive, one having preceded him three years ago and who left a family of three children at Fergus Falls, Minn.; Mrs. C. R. Timberman, this county; Rev. J. A. Kumler, Springfield, Ill.; Martin Kumler, Millville; Mrs. Mary E. Ambrose, this county; Mrs. Susan A. Scott, Kumler, Ill.; Miss N. J. Kumler, this county; Cyrus A. Kumler, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa; C. K. Kumler, Kumler, Ill.; Abram N. Kumler, Etiwanda, Cal. The funeral will take place from his late residence near Millville on Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock, Rev. Mr. Huber, of Germantown, assisted by Rev. Kurtz, of Greenwood, officiating.
He married Nancy Beam 21 Nov 1833 in Montgomery, Hamilton, Ohio.
Family Members
Parents
Henry Kumler 1775-1854
Susannah Wingert Kumler 1779-1874
Spouse
Nancy Beam Kumler 1810-1907
Siblings
Hannah Kumler Flickinger 1798-1892
Susan Kumler Zeller 1804-1877
Elizabeth Kumler Zeller 1806-1884
Daniel C. Kumler 1807-1881
Elias Kumler 1809-1873
Joseph Kumler 1813-1894
John Kumler 1814-1891
Catherine Kumler Welty 1816-1889
Mary Kumler 1819-1822
Children
Catherine B. Kumler Timberman 1835-1923
Joseph Kumler 1836-1890
Mary E. Kumler 1841-1912
Louisa J. Kumler 1847-1934
Gilca Lee Kumler 1853-1927
Created by: Marc Doty (46843703)
Added: 10 Jun 2016
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164310274/michael-kumler
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 December 2020), memorial page for Michael Kumler (31 Aug 1811–30 Aug 1895), Find a Grave Memorial no. 164310274, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Marc Doty (contributor 46843703) .
