Christian Johann Karl Kummerow^[1]

1855 - 1899  (44 years)

• Name	Christian Johann Karl Kummerow  [2]
  Birth	3 Jan 1855	Mecklenburg, Germany   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [9]
  Census	1880	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [10]
  	169 Fry St.
  Cause of Death	Appendicitis  [4]
  Occupation	Livery man, undertaker  [4]
  Occupation	Oil finisher, varnisher  [6, 8, 10, 13, 14]
  Research Notes	Marriage License, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, and birth certificate of daughter Adelheid (Anna) give first name of “Christ”. Wendell Mohr give the first name “Frank.” Illinois death index lists date of death as 18 Oct 1899.  [1, 2, 3, 11, 13]
  Death	25 Oct 1899	Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [4, 5, 12, 15, 16]
  	2:40am
  Burial	28 Oct 1899	Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [4, 5, 12]
  Person ID	I108	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	26 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Friederick Kummerow           b. Abt Jun 1815, Mecklenburg, Germany           d. 11 May 1904, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Friedaricka Runnel           b. Abt 1812, Mecklenburg, Germany           d. 20 Jan 1887, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F4456	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Minnie Oestmann           b. Abt 1857, Illinois, USA
  Marriage	4 Jul 1875	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [17, 18]
  	St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
  Children	1. _____ Kummerow           b. 24 Mar 1877, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F397	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Augusta C. M. Oestmann           b. Feb 1859, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 15 Jan 1949, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	15 May 1879	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [11, 16, 19]
  Research Notes	Marriage date is given as 14 May 1879 in Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, however this is the date of the license, not the date of marriage. According to the marriage license itself, the marriage was performed the next day on the 15th.  [2, 11]
  Notes	Family lived at 169 Fry St., Chicago in 1881 and 677 Lincoln Street in 1900. [8, 16]
  Children	+ 1. Frank F. Kummerow           b. 16 Sep 1879, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 11 Nov 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 61 years)   2. Emma Kummerow           b. 29 Oct 1881, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 27 Jul 1972, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 90 years) + 3. Martin Frederick Kummerow           b. 29 Oct 1881, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 21 Mar 1943, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 61 years) + 4. Mathilda Kummerow           b. 5 Nov 1883, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 18 Aug 1940, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA (Age 56 years)   5. Adelheid H. Kummerow           b. 23 Apr 1886, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 19 May 1963, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 77 years) + 6. Elizabeth Edna Kummerow           b. 9 Mar 1888, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 23 Oct 1945, River Forest, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 57 years)   7. Augusta Kummerow           b. Apr 1891, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 9 Sep 1961, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age 70 years) + 8. George E. Kummerow           b. 3 Jun 1892, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA           d. 13 Mar 1956, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 3 Jan 1855 - Mecklenburg, Germany Census - 1870 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Marriage - 4 Jul 1875 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Marriage - 15 May 1879 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1880 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Death - 25 Oct 1899 - Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Burial - 28 Oct 1899 - Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr. [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900. [S127] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916. [S1528] Report of Death of Christ. Kummerow. [S4939] Obituary of Christian Kummerow. [S858] Birth Certificate of [Mathilda] Kummerow. [S859] Birth Certificate of Lizzie Kummerow. [S861] Birth Certificate of Kummerow Twins [Martin Kummerow and Emma Kummerow]. [S1831] 1870 US Census - Household of Fritz Komeratt [Kummerow]. [S1832] 1880 US Census - Household of Chris Kummerow. [S2457] Marriage License of Christ Kummerow and Augusta Oestmann. [S3986] username Debbie B, Find A Grave memorial for Christian J. K. Kummerow, #160852297. [S3233] Birth Certificate of Anna Kummerow. [S3235] Birth Register Entry of [baby boy] Kummerow. [S127] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916, Certificate # 00010108. [S267] 1900 US Census - Household of Augusta Kummerow. [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, License #22512. [S3935] Marriage License of Christian Johann Karl Kummerow and Minna Oestmann. [S52] Illinois State Archives & Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, License # 00040548.