Dora married Ernst Heinrich Conrad Christoph (Henry) BRANDT on 6 Aug 1846 in Idensen. Four children were born there. Daughter Katharine Henriette Sophie Marie Brandt (1847-1849) was buried in Idensen.
The family immigrated on S. S. Rastede from Bremen to N. Y. 8 Jun 1852 with three children and siblings. The family name was spelled BRAND in America.
Henry purchased land in Limestone Twp. of Kankakee Co. IL but died in a cholera epidemic 2 months after they arrived along with a daughter Dorothy (1850-1852) and his brother and brother-in-law. No grave is found for little Dorothy who may have been buried with her father.
Left with a farm and 2 children, Dora married Ernest Christoph Kukuck on 20 Apr 1853 in Limestone Twp. of Kankakee Co.IL and became the beloved martiarch of two "families" and many descendants.
Two Brand children and 5 of 10 Kukuck children survived to adulthood.
Dora married Ernst Heinrich Conrad Christoph (Henry) BRANDT on 6 Aug 1846 in Idensen. Four children were born there. Daughter Katharine Henriette Sophie Marie Brandt (1847-1849) was buried in Idensen.
The family immigrated on S. S. Rastede from Bremen to N. Y. 8 Jun 1852 with three children and siblings. The family name was spelled BRAND in America.
Henry purchased land in Limestone Twp. of Kankakee Co. IL but died in a cholera epidemic 2 months after they arrived along with a daughter Dorothy (1850-1852) and his brother and brother-in-law. No grave is found for little Dorothy who may have been buried with her father.
Left with a farm and 2 children, Dora married Ernest Christoph Kukuck on 20 Apr 1853 in Limestone Twp. of Kankakee Co.IL and became the beloved martiarch of two "families" and many descendants.
Two Brand children and 5 of 10 Kukuck children survived to adulthood.
Family Members
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Henry Ernest Paul Brand
1847–1933
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Sophia Catharine Dorothea Henriette Brand Zahn
1849–1933
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Dorothea Brand
1850–1852
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Mary Dorothea Kukuck Voigt
1855–1892
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Mary Elizabeth Kukuck Voigt
1857–1928
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Christian Christopher "Christy" Kukuck
1860–1938
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John Jacob Kukuck
1862–1942
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Rose Catherine Kukuck Piepho
1867–1948
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