John Kring (1832 - 1919)

Born 7 Jan 1832 in Germany

Descendants

Died 30 Jul 1919 at age 87 in Johnson, Texas, United States

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Biography

John Kring, whose ancestry is unknown (or not traced here), was born at Germany, 7 January 1832. He died 30 July 1919, and was buried at Hart Cemetery, Rio Vista, Johnson Co., Texas.

John married Elizabeth E. Shiplet, daughter of James W. Shiplet and Anna (…).

In his confederate pension application, he stated he had "lived in Texas since 1845." In 1850, he was ennumerated with his inferred father, Henry,

Sources

• Find a Grave memorial #43444349, maintained by speell, further cited as Find A Grave.
• Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Leon Division, Leon Co., Texas, population schedule, sheet #321B, dwelling #22, family #22, age 14, born in Germany, Henry Kring household; original data: NARA micropublication M432, Seventh Census of the United States, 1009 rolls, roll #912.
• Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Leon Division, Leon Co., Texas, population schedule, sheet #48, dwelling #337, family #337, Jno A Kring household, age 23, born in Georgia; original data: NARA micropublication M653, Eighth Census of the United States, 1438 rolls, roll #1299.
• Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Beat 1, Johnson Co., Texas, population schedule, sheet #572A, dwelling #285, family #286, J. H. Kring household, age 35, born in Germany; original data: NARA micropublication M593, Ninth Census of the United States, 1748 rolls, roll #1593.
• Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Hamilton Co., Texas, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 70, sheet #380A, dwelling #63, family #63, John Kring household, age 48, he and both parents born in Nauseau; original data: NARA micropublication T9, Tenth Census of the United States, 1454 rolls, roll #1308.
• Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Justice Precinct 3, Coryell Co., Texas, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 42, sheet #11, dwelling #181, family #185, Jno Kring household, born Jan 1832 in Germany, age 68, widower, both parents born in Germany; original data: NARA micropublication T623, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1854 rolls, roll #1624.
• Texana Myers, Death Certificates, File No. 71398 (1936) (names both parents)