Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
John Christian Guhn
1889 - 1966 (76 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. John Christian Guhn was born on 27 Mar 1889 in Kansas; was christened on 22 Apr 1889 in Osbourne County, Kansas (son of Claus Johann Guhn and Ernestine Grauholz); died on 06 Mar 1966 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Saint John German Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas. Notes:
Name:
Also seen Name as Johann Christian Heinrrich GuhnJohn married Ida Rosalie Petrich on 11 Jun 1917 in Houston, Texas. Ida was born on 27 Jan 1901 in Texas; died on 06 Aug 1972 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Edwin Guhn was born about 1918.
- Ernest Guhn was born on 28 Jun 1919 in Harris, Texas; died on 05 Oct 2000 in Kerr, Texas; was buried in Guadalupe Cemetery, Kerr County, Texas.
- Harold Guhn was born about 1920.
- LaVera Florence Guhn was born on 31 Jul 1921 in Fairbanks, Texas; died on 07 Oct 2001.
- Levi August Guhn was born on 13 Aug 1923 in Houston, Harris, Texas; died on 06 Feb 2008 in Collin County, Texas.
2. 
Claus Johann Guhn was born on 21 Dec 1846 in Prussia, Germany (son of Hans Johann Guhn and Wiebke Thomson); died on 28 Feb 1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas . Notes:
Claus and family lived near Houston, Texas in Mar 1907.
Birth:
Stephanie (Snyder) Iverson has birthdate as 21 Dec 1846. http://www.myheritage.com/site-family-tree-57551411/snyder?rootIndivudalID=1000003&familyTreeID=1#!profile-1000541-info
Died:
Death date from Stephanie (Snyder) Iverson site: http://www.myheritage.com/site-family-tree-57551411/snyder?rootIndivudalID=1000003&familyTreeID=1#!profile-1000541-infoClaus married Ernestine Grauholz in 1887. Ernestine was born in May 1855 in Germany; died on 07 Feb 1924 in Fairbanks, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. 
Ernestine Grauholz was born in May 1855 in Germany; died on 07 Feb 1924 in Fairbanks, Harris County, Texas. Notes:
Immigrated to the United States in 1885.
Name:
Seen last name as Grauerholz and Granerholz
Seen name as Margaretha D. E. GuhnNotes:
All Claus Guhn family information from Stephanie (Snyder) Iverson http://www.myheritage.com/site-family-tree-57551411/snyder?rootIndivudalID=1000003&familyTreeID=1#!profile-1000541-info
Children:
- 1. John Christian Guhn was born on 27 Mar 1889 in Kansas; was christened on 22 Apr 1889 in Osbourne County, Kansas; died on 06 Mar 1966 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Saint John German Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
- Rosa W. Guhn was born on 09 Oct 1890 in Kansas; died on 02 Jun 1976 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
- Carl George Guhn was born on 26 May 1893 in Kansas; was christened on 18 Jun 1893 in Osbourne County, Kansas.
- August Christopher Guhn was born on 10 Sep 1894 in Kansas City, Kansas; died in 09 Sep1979 in Houston, Harris County, Texas ; was buried in Saint John German Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
Generation: 3
4. 
Hans Johann Guhn was born on 28 Sep 1816 in Holstein, Germany (son of ? Guhn and ?); died on 07 Mar 1888; was buried on 09 Mar 1888 in Lutheran Cemetery, Osborne County, Kansas. Hans married Wiebke Thomson on 25 Sep 1846. Wiebke (daughter of Thomson and ?) was born on 28 May 1824 in Henstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussan Germany; died on 09 Mar 1907 in Osborne County, Kansas; was buried in Lutheran Cemetery Osborne County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. 
Wiebke Thomson was born on 28 May 1824 in Henstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussan Germany (daughter of Thomson and ?); died on 09 Mar 1907 in Osborne County, Kansas; was buried in Lutheran Cemetery Osborne County, Kansas. Notes:
This whole Guhn family migrated from Germany to the U.S. in 1877
Name:
Last name found on Family Search website: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/IGI/family_group_record.asp?familyid=343770216&indi_id=100379365506&lds=1®ion=8&frompage=99
Birth:
Also seen maiden name as ThomsenChildren:
- Victoren Guhn
- 2. Claus Johann Guhn was born on 21 Dec 1846 in Prussia, Germany; died on 28 Feb 1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas .
- Angelene Margaretha Guhn was born on 03 Jan 1852 in Henstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussen Germany; died on 10 Mar 1931 in Mishicott, Wisconsin.
- Gretchen Margaret Guhn was born on 20 Oct 1854 in Germany; died on 15 Mar 1944 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas; was buried in Union Cemetery, Osborne County, Kansas.
- Anna Guhn was born on 05 Dec 1856 in Linden, Germany; died on 20 Oct 1946 in Winona, Idaho County Idaho; was buried in Prairie View Cemetery, Grangeville, Idaho.
- Hans Johann Guhn, Jr. was born on 08 Sep 1859 in Prussia; died on 01 May 1899.
- Catharine Elizabeth Guhn was born on 17 Oct 1861 in Schleswig Holstein, Germany; died on 12 Nov 1949 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas; was buried on 15 Nov 1949 in Lutheran Cemetery, Osborne County, Kansas.
- Alvena Adele Guhn was born on 14 Aug 1864 in Prussia; died on 27 Jul 1944.
- Rosa Dorothea Guhn was born on 10 Feb 1868 in Hinstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussen Germany; died on 12 Oct 1957 in Tipton, Kansas; was buried in Union Cemetery, Osborne County, Kansas.
Generation: 4
8. ? Guhn was born in Prussia. ? married ?. was born in Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. ? was born in Prussia. Children:
- 4. Hans Johann Guhn was born on 28 Sep 1816 in Holstein, Germany; died on 07 Mar 1888; was buried on 09 Mar 1888 in Lutheran Cemetery, Osborne County, Kansas.
10. Thomson was born in Prussia. married ?. was born in Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. ? was born in Prussia. Children:
- 5. Wiebke Thomson was born on 28 May 1824 in Henstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussan Germany; died on 09 Mar 1907 in Osborne County, Kansas; was buried in Lutheran Cemetery Osborne County, Kansas.