Contents

The Kunkel-Kunkel-Conkle-Gunkel SPINDLE Family Newsletter

Contents 1998 (So Far)

Volume IV: 1998

No. 1, $4.00 (Jan./Winter 1998, 35 pages):

Articles:
An (Amusing) Illinois Kunkel Family Story:  Roy Collette & Larry Kunkel
Corrections to Jane Wolfe Article
Gatekeeper: J W Kunkel of Houston TX
Johannes Kunkel b 1703/4 "Additions & Corrections"  by Robert H Sterling
John Christian Kunkel of York Co PA by Rodger Konkle
Singer Nicolette Larson, wife of Russel Kunkel, dies at 45
The Glassmakers Part 2 from Janet Nichols

Family Groups:
Re: Canadian Tufford/Konkle Families w/US Origins Judy Tufford Crain
Descendants of Elias Kunkle b 1829 res Westmoreland Co PA
Descendants of Peter Conkle b 1777 PA Paul L Richardson
Family Group: George Conkle b PA abt 1762 Pat Bence Thompson
Family Group: Henry Konkle b 1768 Phila PA Marge Busch
Family Group:  Jacob Konkle of PA, OH Robert F Tanner
Family Group: Johannes Kunkle b 1768 PA Bob Troup
Family Group: Johann Gunckel Sr. b abt 1723 d Berks Co PA Pat Bence Thompson
Family Group: John R Konkle 1843-1909 of IN Tracy Konkle Miller
Family Group: Mary Konkle b abt 1790 m John Tufford Norman E Tufford
FGS & Notes/Sources:  Michael Conkle b 1763 Berks Co PA Margaret LaGue Hobler
Family Group: Peter Kunkle 1773-1829 res Westmld Co PA Paula F Werber
Katherine Hufmann Gunkel arr from GER 1889 Louis T Gunkel
Kunkle- Held Family, John Henry Conkle/Kunkle b abt 1818 PA Fred Held
Member Updates, New Members, Web Sites, Email Addresses, other
Michael Conkle of PA, OH Les Conkle
My Descendancy:  Michael Kunkel/Kunkle b 1815 Lancaster Co PA Gloria Kunkel Harrison
My Lineage:  Daniel CONKLE b 10/17/1799 Neil Conkel
Obituary:  Hugo O. Gunkel (1921-1997) Joyce Gunkel
Tips:  How to Get Umlauts Etc. out of a Windows Keyboard
Wills Available: John Kunkel of York Co PA; Mary Kunkel wf of Peter Julius of Posen GER
Letter, James E Kunkle:  Sherman Carter Kunkle (1912-1998)
Kunkles of Paraguay
Recipe:  on Kunkle Farms Acorn Squash Sticker
Catharine Kunkle of York Co PA Lost Her Sheep 1790
George Kunkle, Mrs., of Cumberland Co PA (Daniel G Henry Obit)
John Michael Conkle b 1784 Franklin co PA Gene Kunkle file
Joseph Kunkel of York Co PA Death Record 1854
Kunkles in the Cumberland Co PA Farm Directory, 1914-15
Margaret Kunkle of Perry Co PA (Mr. James Maffett Obit)
Michael Gunckel b GER abt 1759 Gene Kunkle file
Ruth Ann Gunkle of PA (Quaker Records 1862)
William Kunkle m 1810 Cumberland Valley PA

No. 2, $4.00 (April/Spring 1998, 40 pages):

Queries: Conkle, Konkel, Kunkleman, Kunkle, Konkle; Gunckel, Gunkle, Cunkel; Gunckel; Gunkle; Kunkle; Kunkel; Conkle
Jacob P Kunkle b 1817 PA d 1888 Randolph Co IN by Robert Harter
Jerry Kunkle m Emma Warren abt 1880, Iowa?
Konkle, Kunkle of IN Tracy K. Miller
Kunkel; Konkle; Gunkel L.Williams; D. Machle; D. Schafer
Kunkler, Jeater of Australia Paul Kunkler

Family Groups:
Conrad Kunkel b 1830 GER, res OH & IL, d 1899 IL Ronald Eugene Kunkel
Johannes Kunkle II, b abt 1732 PRS m 1758 PA Vernon Cook
John Gunckel & Catharine Schaeffer Helen J. Arnett
John Julius Kunkel Jr. & Julia Anna Albertine Hempel, TX Terri Hendricks
Jonathan Kunkle & Catherine Wetzel Barbara Standiford
Kunkel - Fehr of PA David McGuigan
SC-GA Conkle-Konkle-Kunkle Connection Charles Babb

Features & Articles: The Kunkel Crest & Kunkel's Drive-In Restaurant Marilyn B. Brown .
Conkle's Hollow in Ohio, One of its Birds, & Other Family Place Names:  Les Conkle et al
Glassmakers: Final Part Janet Nichols
Johannes Kunckel v Lowenstein Book, Ferguson Mss
John Kunkel Small Florida State Archives
Konkle Family History: Canadian Perspective; Konkle/Tufford Info Rodger Konkle
Kunkles of Northeastern PA C. Hoffman/J. H. Beers & Co article
Notes on Johannes Kunkle Lineage (Oct 97 Spindle) Christina Hoffman
Reunions: Konkle in Madison IN, Kunkel in Amarillo TX T. Miller, A.Bivens
'Steel Pen' Tree Les Conkle
Updates, New Members, Email & Regular Addresses, Member Websites J. Reinhold
York County PA Church Records of the 18th Century M. Bates/F. E. Wright
We're One Family: Johannes Zulauf arr NY from GER 1776 Nelson Sulouff
Earliest Known: Gottlieb Kunkel Joan R Ruse
Earliest: Johann Kunkel 1703-1774 Christina Hoffman
Jacob Kunkle of Adams Co PA Angela Smith
On John Kunkel Small James E Kunkle
Pa. German Fraktur Certificates Query June Lloyd
Prussia Vs. Germany? Vernon Cook et al
Bits 'n' Pieces, Hints
Carlisle PA Church Records: Kunckle, Kunckel J. Reinhold/R. Troup
Free Germany Newsletter: "This Week In Germany" J. Reinhold/J. Shook
Graveyard on PA Turnpike J. Reinhold/R. Troup
Hints for German Research Horst A Reschke
Kunkel & Konkel Air Views on Driveways, Sheds in MA Worcester Telegram & Gazette
More PA Deaths: Kunkel, Gunkel J. Reinhold/R. Troup
Records In Stone: Gunkle, Kunkel, Kunkle (PA) R. Troup/J. Reinhold
Some (Cumberland Co.) PA Deathsl R. Troup/J. Reinhold
Some Florida Native Plants - Okeechobee Gourd Maria Minno
Springville Cemetery (Cumberland Co PA) J. Reinhold/R. Troup
Standards for Sound Genealogical Research National Genealogical Society

Obituaries:
Clarence V. Konkel of Colorado Rocky Mountain News
Clotilda & Sylvester Kunkler, both of KY Louisville Courier-Journal
Elizabeth "Betty" Squier Gunckel of Colorado, Kansas Denver Post & Kansas City Star
Emil Alfred Kunckel of ND in-forum.com
Eudora Z. Gunckel of Oklahoma Tulsa World
Frances E. Konkel of Wisconsin LaCrosse Tribune
Harold "Bud" Kunkel Jr. of Allison Park PA Pgh Post Gazette
James "Cliff" Conkle of Oklahoma Daily Oklahoman
Joanne Kunkel Grout & Richard M Kunkel of Des Moines IA Des Moines Register
Laura Lucille Conkle Smith of Decatur Decatur Herald & Review
Leonard George Gunkel of Cincinnati OH area Cincinnati Enquirer
Lillie Kunkel & Joseph W. Kunkel of California San Diego Union-Tribune
Mary Kunkel Weivoda b 1872 Jasper IN, d abt 1943 WA Mary Ludowese
Patricia B. Conkle of Lima OH Lima News
Roy D. Conkle of McConnellsburg PA Harrisburg Evening News
Sister Marie Rose of Springfield, Dayton OH Dayton Daily News
Some Family Obits in MN, ND, NE, WA Forum Obituaries Index

Number 3, $5.00 (July/Summer 1998, 54 pages):

Queries (see pages after grouped names): Conkle/Sprague, Kunkel/Kramer (page 86) --- Konkle/Ward; Conkle/Appleman/Iles/Watts;
Konkle/Malzer; Kunkel/Foose; Kunkel/Ehmer/Schaper/Garbelmann/Schuster/Grimsehl/Hilleman (page 87) --- Kunkel/Kungal/Kiefer/Roth/Rigdon; Gunkel, Conkle?, Margard; Kunkel, Bixler, Schneider; Conkle, Alexander; Gunkel/Bode/Bauer/Gaertner; Kunkle/Burkett/Puterbaugh  (page 88) --- Gunckel/Ketteman; Kunkel;
Kunkel/Moser; Konkle, Kellow, Allen; Kunkel/Schaffrath/Sherbert; O'Brien/Cawley/Kunkle/Gowin/Farnham/Bacon/Peak;
Kunkle/Stahlheber; Kunkel, Markle (page 89) ---Conkle, Mendenhall; Kunkel, Van Dyke; Kunkel, Asher; Gunkel, Roth, Rains, Howell; Kunkel, Kunkle, Dick; Konkol, Gustomski,Kenowski; Kunkle, Miller; Kunkel, Krautlarger; Gunkler (page 90) --- Kunkle, Ungood (page 108) --- Conkle, Traxler  (page 111) --- Kunkle, Kelley (page 121) ---Konkle, Fegan, Tussing, Moore, Johnson (page 122) --- Kunkel, Scultz  (page 125) --- Kunkel, Weltner, Kleinfelter; Kunkle, Weaver, Skillman (page 130) --- Konkle, Conkle, Sickler, Buntain (page 132) --- Kunkle, Baldwin (page 133) --- Conkle, Thornberry (page 135)

Family Groups
Barbara Küngel of Baden GER Laura L Smith
Canadian SMITH Family Tree Carole McMullen Nudds
CONKLEs in the Family Tree: Christian & Susannah FARVER, Ohio sub by Les Conkle
Daniel CONKLE (CONKEL) of PA, OH Carl Ballard
Getz Family Connection: Kunkles of Northampton/Lehigh, Monroe Co PA Pat Kratz
Henry CONKLE b ~1826 Beaver Co PA sub by William Dean Whims
Jacob B KUNKEL of York Co PA sub by Bob Troup
John CONKLE d 1829 Scenery Hill, Washington Co PA sub by Elizabeth Fischgrabe
John A KUNKEL b 1806 (York Co? PA) sub by Kathy Addis
Michael KONKLE/KUNKLE/CONKLE of Jay Co IN Bob Tanner

Features & Articles:
A Kunkel Connection with "Dolley" Madison (Reprinted with permission from the Allentown PA Morning Call)
Beers' Commem. Biog. Record of NE Penna., Kunkels mentioned sub by Christina Hoffman0
Conkle, Henry b abt 1730 GER, of PA, VA/WV Dorothea Schweiger
Conkles of Beaver Co PA (news article) Connie Moorhouse, Farm & Dairy
Headstones & Other Cemetery Findings of Konkle History in ONT Canada, Rodger Konkle
Henry KUNKLE/CONKLE d abt 1859 Henry Co GA Jo Wilkes
Notes on the Immigrant Henry Kunkle Jo Wilkes
History of the Descendants of Christian & Susannah FARVER (excerpts) by E. Farver (sub. Les Conkle)
How the Kunkels Fit in With Dolley Madison James E Kunkle
Johannes Kunkle/Kunkel b abt 1704 Floersbach GER from notes by Christina Hoffman
Keenytown Cemetery, Cumberland Co PA sub by Bob Troup
More German Research/ H P Göbel (Spessart, Bavaria, Wiesthal, Wiesen,
Lower Franconia) sub by James E Kunkle
More German Research (cont'd: Wickenrode, Oberbach/Rhone) sub. By James E Kunkle
Notes on William Andrew Conkle/Kunkle of SC Jo Wilkes

Serviceman's Corner: Sam Kunkel of OH, AR, TX; W.M. Konkle MS, TX sub by Janet Reinhold
The Madison Family Ancestor Chart sub by James E Kunkle
Which "B. Kunkle" Made the Candle Stand? Melinda Talbot
Letters & Member Updates
New Members & Updates
Partial List, Family E-Mail Addresses
Web Sites, General & Member Pages
Bits 'n' Pieces, Hints

Obits, Deaths: Alcorn, Konkel: NV (Obit) Internet
Charles KUNKLER of MO (Obit) Internet
CONKEL Deaths, Some James E Kunkle
CONKLE Deaths, Some James E Kunkle
Conkle, William of Columbiana Co OH (Obits) Margaret L Conkle
Gunckel: OH (Deaths) Internet
Gunckel/Gunckle Deaths, Some James E Kunkle
Gunckel of Darke Co OH (Obits) Internet
Konkel: NY (Obit) Internet
Theodore W. Kunkel (Obit) Sharon Ivy

Bits n Pieces: Church Humor Vernon Cook
Ellsworth Prouty CONKLE (1899-1994) George Mason University
Free Queries in Louisiana Internet
Friedrich Kunkler 1810 Paul Kunkel
Some German Resources, excerpts from "German-American Sources for German Emigration to America"  by Michael Palmer
Johann Friedrich "Hermann" GUNKEL b 1862 Hannover GER Internet
Konkle in NJ, Late 1800's Stephen Emery, Allison Duke
Kutztown PA's Census of 1876 Larry Haines
Top Ten Indicators That You've Become a Gene-aholic, by Mary Harris, sub by Uwe Kerntopf
York Co PA Research Aid Dr. Neal O. Hively
York PA Gleanings sub by Bob Troup


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