Born in Langen-Bergheim, Hessen, Germany. She married Johannes Kittel. Baptismal records and her obituary report they had 6 children born in Germany. In 1852 she sailed with her husband and 2 children Heinrich (age 12) and Catherine (age 10) to the United States and settled in Erie County near Buffalo, New York. Sometime after arriving in America a second "L" was added to their name. After the death of her husband she lived with her daughter Catheine/Katherine Kittel Fischer and her son-in-law in Buffalo New York and then 3 months before her death she moved to Harvey County Kansas where she lived with her son Heinrich.
Born in Langen-Bergheim, Hessen, Germany. She married Johannes Kittel. Baptismal records and her obituary report they had 6 children born in Germany. In 1852 she sailed with her husband and 2 children Heinrich (age 12) and Catherine (age 10) to the United States and settled in Erie County near Buffalo, New York. Sometime after arriving in America a second "L" was added to their name. After the death of her husband she lived with her daughter Catheine/Katherine Kittel Fischer and her son-in-law in Buffalo New York and then 3 months before her death she moved to Harvey County Kansas where she lived with her son Heinrich.
Inscription
WIFE OF JOHN KITTELL
Born in Langen-Bergheim Germany
died aged 74 years 5 months 16 days
Mother thou hast from us flown
To the regions far above;
We to thee erect this stone,
Consecrated by our love.
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