Husband: Charles Kistner
Birthdate: Mar 1821
Birthplace: Windsor Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Death date: 1908
Place of death: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
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Father: Johann Martin Kistner
Mother: Rebecca Margaretha Bernhart
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Marriage date: 1845
Marriage place: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania


Wife: Hannah Ulsh
Birthdate: 16 Aug 1825
Death date: 1906
Place of death: Louisiana, USA
Burial:
Father: Henry Ulsh
Mother: Mary Catherine App
Other spouses:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Emeline C. Kistner
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1 Sep 1847
Birthplace: Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Death date: 23 Dec 1900
Place of death: Low Moor, Clinton, Iowa
Burial: Low Moor, Clinton County, Iowa
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Marriage places: Iowa
Spouses' names: John Evert VanEpps

Child No.2: Mary C. Kistner
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1848
Birthplace: Fairfield, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Death date:
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Spouses' names: William E. Cary

Child No. 3: George Parson Kistner
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1850
Birthplace: Comanche, Clinton, Iowa
Death date: 4 Mar 1936
Place of death: Low Moor, Clinton County Iowa
Burial: Low Moor, Clinton County, Iowa
Marriage dates: 9 Jan 1873
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Spouses' names: Alice R. Fralick

Child No. 4: Martin L. Kistner
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1853
Birthplace: Comanche, Clinton, Iowa
Death date: ABT Mar 1902
Place of death: Jennings, Calcasieu, Louisana
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Marriage dates: 30 Sep 1875
Marriage places: Princeton Twp., Scott, IA
Spouses' names: Ella Hale McCain

Child No. 5: Charles H. Kistner
Sex: M
Birthdate: 26 Apr 1858
Birthplace: Clinton, Iowa
Death date: 19 Aug 1888
Place of death: Clinton, Iowa
Burial: Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa
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Spouses' names: Maggie A. Miller

Child No. 6: Benjamin Kistner
Sex: M
Birthdate: 31 May 1860
Birthplace: Clinton County, Iowa
Death date: 1863
Place of death: Clinton County, Iowa
Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa
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Child No. 7: William Harry Kistner
Sex: M
Birthdate: Nov 1863
Birthplace: Eden Twp., Clinton County, Iowa
Death date: 18 Apr 1938
Place of death: San Bernardino County, California
Burial: Bellevue Memorial Park, San Bernardino County, CA
Marriage dates: 1895
Marriage places:
Spouses' names: Kittie Belle Henry

Documentation: 1842 Moved to Lycoming County where his brother Benjamin B. Kistner had a farm; Article of Agreement between Henry Ulsh and Charles Kistner 4 Sept 18?; 1845 Married Hannah Ulsh, Lycoming County, PA; Hannah Ulsh is the sister of Benjamin B. Kistner's wife Mary Catherine; 1850 United States Federal Census, Iowa; Charles Kistner: Biography from History of Clinton County Iowa 1879 CHAS. KISTNER, farmer, Sec. 34; P. O. Low Moor; was born in Berks Co., Penn., in 1821; resided there till 1842, when he removed to Lycoming Co.; there he married Miss Hannah Ulsh, in 1845; in June, 1850, they crossed the Mississippi River at Camanche (Iowa); the same year, he entered the tract of land on which he now resides, consisting of 160 acres, but did not improve for several years after; in 1857, he built and moved upon the farm, and has since resided on the same; in the tornado of June 3, 1860, his house was completely demolished while the family were in it, but, miraculous as it was, none of them were injured; they have six children—Mary, Emaline (now Mrs. John Van Epps), George, Martin L. Charles H. and Harry. They are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. K. is a carpenter, which trade he followed prior to, and for some years after, coming to Iowa; he built the first schoolhouse in Eden Township in 1856. Republican.