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Peter Kaus

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Peter Kaus

Birth
Kelkheim (Taunus), Main-Taunus-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Death
20 Oct 1927 (aged 79)
Cottonwood, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Cottonwood, Idaho County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 2, Row 7
Memorial ID
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From St. Bernard church records - Members Congregation St. Bernard 1881:

Kaus, Peter.
Kaus, Sophia (Weitzel).
Kaus, Francis born 29 Mar 1871.
Kaus, Elisabeth born 31 Jan 1873.
Kaus, Margaretha born 18 Oct 1875.
Kaus, Wilhelm born 27 May 1878.
Kaus, Anna born 9 Jun 1880

Peter Kaus was born in Germany on June 24, 1848 and he was the son of John Kaus and Margaret Westenberger. Peter married Sophia Weizel June 19, 1870 at Sheboygen Wisconsin. They moved to Chilton, Wiscomsin where their children were born: Frank, Lizzie, Margaret, William and Anna. The family then moved to St. Bernard Nebraska where Mary and Christina were born. They moved to Dresden, Kansas in 1886 and Peter, Sophia and Katie were born. In 1906 Peter and his son Frank and the younger members of the family moved to Idaho to join his sister, Margaret Kaus Schacker and her husband Chris, who had arrived in Idaho in 1907. Peter settled on a farm about five miles from Fredinand Idaho and Frank rented a farm about three miles west of Cottonwood. Peter retired from farming in 1924 and moved to a small place in Cottonwood where he kept a couple cows and chickens an some bees until his death on 20 Oct 1927. Sophia died on 4 Mar 1929.
[Find a Grave member Carol Mallory #48628478]
From St. Bernard church records - Members Congregation St. Bernard 1881:

Kaus, Peter.
Kaus, Sophia (Weitzel).
Kaus, Francis born 29 Mar 1871.
Kaus, Elisabeth born 31 Jan 1873.
Kaus, Margaretha born 18 Oct 1875.
Kaus, Wilhelm born 27 May 1878.
Kaus, Anna born 9 Jun 1880

Peter Kaus was born in Germany on June 24, 1848 and he was the son of John Kaus and Margaret Westenberger. Peter married Sophia Weizel June 19, 1870 at Sheboygen Wisconsin. They moved to Chilton, Wiscomsin where their children were born: Frank, Lizzie, Margaret, William and Anna. The family then moved to St. Bernard Nebraska where Mary and Christina were born. They moved to Dresden, Kansas in 1886 and Peter, Sophia and Katie were born. In 1906 Peter and his son Frank and the younger members of the family moved to Idaho to join his sister, Margaret Kaus Schacker and her husband Chris, who had arrived in Idaho in 1907. Peter settled on a farm about five miles from Fredinand Idaho and Frank rented a farm about three miles west of Cottonwood. Peter retired from farming in 1924 and moved to a small place in Cottonwood where he kept a couple cows and chickens an some bees until his death on 20 Oct 1927. Sophia died on 4 Mar 1929.
[Find a Grave member Carol Mallory #48628478]


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  • Created by: Gloria Barnes
  • Added: Sep 2, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75870136/peter-kaus: accessed ), memorial page for Peter Kaus (24 Jun 1848–20 Oct 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75870136, citing Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Cottonwood, Idaho County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Gloria Barnes (contributor 46921412).