She was married May 29, 1871, to Adolph Kuhl and to this union were born nine children, George, who died at the age of 20 in France; Henry, Mrs. John Claussen and Mrs. Frank Ziese, of Crown Point; William and John of Minnesota; Mrs. John Thomas, of Lowell, Ind.; Mrs. Herman Becker, of Hebron; Mrs. Christ Clausen*, with whom she resided the last three years of her life.
At an early age she united with the German Methodist Episcopal church of which she remained a faithful member throughout her life.
She died a triumphant death April 2, 1921, at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 28 days.
She leaves to mourn 8 children, 38 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Fred Einspahr, of Lowell; John Einspahr, of Adebolt, Iowa; one sister, Mrs. Jacob Buehler, of Odebolt, Iowa; and a host of relatives and friends.
The funeral services were held at the M.E. church of Crown Point, by Rev. Bollinger, of Salem, and were largely attended. -- Lake County Star
* NOTE -- The married name of the daughter Mrs. Kuhl lived with when she died was spelled two different ways in this article: "Claussen" and "Clausen."
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