Family Tree submitted by Frank Knopp

Joseph and Eve (Lunkenheimer) Meitl/Meidl
(Joseph Meitl, son of Matthias & Katrina (Hubl) Meidl)
(Eve Lunkenheimer, daughter of F. Anton & Marquerite Lunkenheimer)

Joseph Meidl/Meitl       
Born: 17 Oct 1846, Kaltenbrunn, Bohemia
Farmer Lenham, KS/Hanover, KS/Move to western KS-24 Dec 1884/Settled in Lund Community near Shibboleth, Sections 15 & 22, Summit Township, Decatur County Ks. Died: 30 Jun 1922, Leoville, KS/Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

Married

Eve Lunkenheimer        
Born: 3 Jan 1860, Peru, IL
Married: 5 Apr 1880, Hanover, Washington County, KS .  Farm Homemaker .  Died: 8 Dec 1938, Leoville, KS/ Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

Children:

Henry:  Born: 28 Jan 1882, Washington County KS, near Hanover, KS
Married: Corrine, Margaret Gilbert
Children: 2-Helen-11 Dec 1907, Buffalo, Johnson County, WO, James
Died: 25 Feb 1933, San Francisco, CA

Katherine (Kate):  Born: 8 Jan 1884, Washington County KS, near Hanover, KS
Married: Frank Kaus, 8 Nov 1904, Leoville, KS
Children: 9-Joseph-15 Feb 1906, Fredrick-20 Oct 1907, Margaret-18 Nov 1909, Anna-3 Apr 1912, Clara-23 May 1916, John-22 Sep 1917, Robert-3 May 1920, Paul-8 Jul 1925, Albert-4 Aug 1928
Farm Homemaker five miles from Cottonwood, ID
Died: 4 Feb 1961, Cottonwood, ID/Buried Cottonwood Catholic Cemetery, Cottonwood, ID

Mary:  Born: 28 Jul 1885, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married:  Ferdinand J. Reichert (d. 17 Dec 1963), 26 May 1909 in Leoville, KS
Children: 1-Arnold-24 Sep 1910
Farm Homemaker southeast of Leoville, KS
Died: 18 Jul 1972, Leoville, KS/Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

Joseph:  Born: 26 May 1887, Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married: Lena Grawe (d. 13 Mar 1938), 11 Nov 1913, Dyersville, IA
Children: 8-Mildred-15 May 1916, Cyril-20 Nov 1917, Eugene-5 Nov 1919, Virgil-25 Nov 1921, Francis E.-9 Mar 1924, Donald-31 Jan 1926, Gladys-15 Aug 1928, Rose-Mary-14 Nov 1930
Farmer IA
Died: 6 Aug 1955

Frank Francis:   Born: 9 Oct 1889, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married: Mary Ann Heim, 6 Nov 1912 in Leoville, KS
Children: 11-Clarabell Eve-10 Oct 1913, Paul Joseph-29 Oct 1914, Philip George-22 Jul 1916, Bernard John-10 Jul 1918, Wilhelmina Ann-2 Nov 1919, Juliana Bertha-19 Sep 1921, Rosalia Ann-25 Nov 1923, Helen Mary-30 Sep 1925, Rita Margaret-7 Sep 1927, Joseph Ferdinand-24 Sep 1929, Anna Marie-7 Jan 1932
Farmer: 2 miles north of Leoville, KS (Section 16, Dresden Township, Decatur County, KS
Died: 16 Dec 1964, Leoville, KS/Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

Louise:  Born: 5 Nov 1891, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married: George Schorer (d.30 Nov 1943), 3 Aug 1909 in Leoville, KS
Children: 11-Theresa-14 Jul 1910, Laura-10 Jun 1913, Rosina-14 Jan 1915, James-27 Jun 1917, Joseph George-4 Oct 1920, Albert Bernard-12 Jun 1922, Odelia Kathryn-14 Aug 1924, William-2 Apr 1926, George Martin-14 May 1928, Bernita Louise-18 Feb 1931, Lawrence Robert-5 Jan 1934
Homemaker
Died: 22 Jan 1975, Leoville, KS/ Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

John:    Born: 20 Dec 1893, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married: Bertha Ypma, 20 Jun 1916, Leoville, KS
Children: 9-Genevieve-20 Jun 1917, Sylvester John-10 Oct 1919, Gerald-23 Mar 1923, Ernest-22 Mar 1925, Elmer George-5 Feb 1928, Walter Raymond-16 Oct 1930, Roger Kenneth-3 Apr 1933, Harold Gilbert-16 Apr 1936, Evelyn Veronica-15 Dec 1938
Farmer Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Died: 3 Jan 1980, Leoville, KS/ Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

Margaret: Born: 2 Jan 1896, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married: John Heim, 6 May 1914, Leoville, KS
Children: 11-Clarence (Fr Cornelius)-15 Feb 1915, Julius-26 Jan 1917, Leona-30 Nov 1918, Lillian-14 Dec 1920, Anna Irene-27 Dec 1922, Edwin-11 Jan 1925, Mary Mildred-14 Jan 1927, John Raymond-3 Nov 1928, Mary Lorene-25 Apr 1931, Alfred Joseph-5 Aug 1933, Bernice Mary-12 Aug 1935
Farm Homemaker four miles east and one south of Leoville, KS/Retired to Hoxie, KS
Died: 25 Apr 1989, Hoxie, KS/Buried St Francis Cemetery, Hoxie, KS

Anna:  Born: 15 Feb 1898, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Married: Frank John Dempewolf, 27 Nov 1917, Dyersville IA
Children: 10-Victor-4 Jul 1918, Caroline-29 Feb 1920, Edna Margaret-14 Oct 1921, Eugene-12 May 1923, Richard-4 Jul 1925, Pauline Mary 11 Aug 1927, Gerald-17 Jan 1930, Dolores Mary-7 Dec 1932, Donald Leo-7 Jul 1937, Dianne Mary-12 Dec1944
Farm Homemaker east of Leoville, KS
Died: 31 Aug 1947, McCook, NE/Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

Albert G.: Born: 22 Feb 1901, Family Farm in Lund Community, Decatur County, KS
Died: 17 Jul 1915, Leoville, KS/Buried in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Leoville, KS

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