Frank Kenemuth

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Henry Franklin "Frank" Kenemuth is not in my direct ancestry. He is 2 step removed in the following ways: Nephew of Anna Catherine Kenemuth; (son of her brother Jacob Frederick Kenemuth) Grandson of Jacob Kuhnemuth and Dorothea Elisabeth Schindewolf

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	10 Sept 1875	PA
Marriage			To Clara Boyer (1878-1964
Death	1965
Burial		Knox Union Cemetery, Knox, Clarion Co PA

Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 4         Generation 5                  Generation 6           
 
                                                      
                                                                   
                                                +-- Jacob Kuhnemuth 
                                                |    (1796-1872)        
                  +--Jacob Frederick Kenemuth --+                        
                  |  (1840-1925)                |                            
 Frank Kemenuth --+                             +-- Dorothea Elisabeth Schindewolf
 (1875-1925)      |                                  (1804-1885)
                  +-- Ann Clark
                              
                             

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Children

(children with Clara Boyer)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
Alfred "Pete" Kenemuth	M	29 Jan 1901	PA
Ralph Kenemuth	M	PA|	Olive P. unknown	daughter Gloria R. born ~Dec. 1929
Chalmer F. Kenemuth	M	18 Oct 1911	Shippenville, Clarion Co. PA	Tressa Gilmore

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources
Clarion Co. PA

Photo Gallery

Gravestone of H. Frank (b. 1875) & Clara Boyer Kenemuth, Knox Cemetery, Beaver Twp., Clarion Co. PA

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1880 United States federal Census, Dist 68, Elk Twp, Clarion, Co, PA, Pg 16. Census dated 6 Jul 1870. Lines 24-31 list Jacob Kenemuth, 40, farmer, b. Hesse C.; Anna E., 38, keeping house; b. PA; George A., 17, works on farm; John S., at home; James A., 9; Jennie, 7; Franklin, 4; Alice L, 1. all children born PA.
2	1900 United States Federal Census, Redbank Twp, Armstrong Co. PA,p. 15. Date of census 16 June 1900 Line no. 60: Kenemuth, Frank, boarder (in home of Jacob Neease), white male, single, born Sept 1875, age 24. He & both parents b. PA. occupation: oil driller. Can read, write, speak English. Line 59: Also boarding is B. Kenemuth, a married male, age 37, no birth date given. Oil driller. He & parents born PA.
3	1910 United States Federal Census, District 7, Shippenville,Clarion Co, PA, page 29. Census dated 4 May 1910. Lines 43-46: Frank Kenemuth, head, 34, mar. 10 years, general farming, owns farm, no mortgage; Clara, wife, 31, mar. 10; 2 children/2 living; Alfred, son, 9, atd. school; Ralph, son, 7, atd school. All can read, write, speak English. All and parents b. PA except Frank's father b. Germany. Lines 30-33: Jacob Kenemuth, 70, mar. 42 years, general farming, owns farm, no mortgage, b. Germany (and parents); Anna C., wife, 67, mar. 42, 8 children, all living, b. PA (and parents); Livina Pryer, servant, 64, widow, 3 children, 2 living, b. Iowa (parents b. PA); William Pryer, grandson, 15, not in school, b. PA (and parents).
4	1920 United States Federal Census, District 62, Elk Twp, Clarion Co, PA, page 23. Census dated 6 Feb 1920. Lines 27-31: Ray Lewis, 45, driller, oil wells, rents home, b. PA (and parents); Sarah, wife, 39, b. PA, father Germany, mother PA; George, son, 8, atd. school, b. PA (and parents); Isabella, dau, 8 months, b. PA (and parents); Jacob Kenemuth, father-in-law, 79, immigrated 1853, naturalized 1869, b. Germany (and parents). Adults can read, write and speak English. Lines 21-26: Frank Kenemuth, 44, owns farm, no mortgage, general farming, father b. Germany; Clara, wife, 42; Alfred, son, 18, laborer, railroad; Ralph, 17; Chalmer, 8, in school; Mary Boyer, mother-in-law, 83. All can read, write, speak English. Except as noted, all and all parents b. PA. Lines 15-17:Albert Kenemuth, 55, owns home, no mortgage, field man; Mollie, wife, 45; Edna, dau., 16. All and all parents b. PA. All can read, write, speak English.
5	1930 US Federal Census Elk Twp., Clarion Co. PA, Enumeration Dist. 16-10, p.6. Date of census 17 Apr 1930. Lines 53-58, address Fern Road: Frank Kinnemuth; white male age 54, married, age 24 at first marriage, Frank & mother born PA, father b. Germany; house owned; value of real estate ($3000, number lined through),family lives on a farm. Clara M., wife, age 51, age first marriage 22, she & parents born PA. Chalmer F., son, age 18, single, in school. born in PA Ralph L., son, age 27, married, age 26 at marriage. b. PA Olive P., daughter-in-law, age 20, age 19 at marriage. b.PA Gloria R., granddaughter, age 5 months. b.PA
6	Obituary of Chalmer F. Kenemuth, Jan 23 2002, Oil City Derrick. born 18 Oct 1911, died 21 Jan 2002 at his residence in Knox PA, age 90; son of Frank and Clara Boyer Kenemuth; married 17 Feb 1934 to Tressa Gilmore who survives.; preceded in death by 2 brothers Alfred "Pete" Kenemuth of Ashland Twp and Ralph Kenemuth of Mayport. Interment at Trinity Evangelical Congregational Cuurch at Fern PA
7	Gravestone transcription, Knox Cemetery, June 2007 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams. Kenemuth, H. Frank 1875-1965; Clara Boyer 1878-1964.
8	Personal correspondence from Elizabeth Wilson Williams, g-g-g-granddaughter of Anna Catherine Kenemuth.
9	Social Security Death Index Name: Alfred Kenemuth Last Residence: 16319 Cranberry, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States of America Born: 29 Jan 1901 Died: Mar 1981 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951 )
10	Obituary of Karen A. Kenemuth Barrett from Nancy Walls, source not given, possibly Oil City Derrick (copy is truncated). Born 6 Jan 1941 in Knox, PA. Died 1:20pm 14 March 2008 in Clarion, PA. Parents Chalmer F. Kenemuth and Tressa A. Gilmore. Married Terry Barrett 3 June 1961. Survived by her husband, three children: Susan Rhoads (and companion Gary Hays) of Meadville, PA, Bradley Barrett (and companion Wendy Kirkpatrick) of Shippenville, PA and Michael Barrett (and companion Toni Watterson) of Star Route, Knox. There are six grandchildren: Shannon Perry, Shayla Rhoads, Ethan Wedekind, Holly Barrett, Levi Barrett and Jayce Barrett. There are two great grandchildren. (rest of page is truncated). She was a homemaker.
11	WWI Draft Registration Henry Franklin Kenemuth, image from WWI Draft Registrations 1917-1918, ancestry.com. Transcribed 2007 by EWW. Serial Number 1083; Order Number 1468. Henry Franklin Kennemuth (sic);address #2 Shippenville, Clarion Co. PA. Age 43 yr. Born 10 Sept 1875, native born. Occupation: farmer & contracting, self empl. Nearest relative: Mrs. H. F. Kennemuth (sic), #2 Shippenville, Clarion, PA. Signed: Henry Franklin Kenemuth. Date of Registration: 12 Sept. 1918. Height: tall. Build: medium. Eyes: grown. Hair: black.

Source notes

• Ancestry.com search failed to find Frank Kenemuth in 1900 census. This included a page-by-page search of Elk Twp. However, several pages of that census are impossible to read in places.