Hermann Carl Torneden1

M, #905, b. 1863, d. 18 June 1917
Pedigree
Relationship
1st cousin 2 times removed of Sheila Sue Altenbernd
Father*Johan Bernhard Karl Torneden b. 26 July 1819, d. 12 June 1907
Mother*Carolina Friederika Emilie Altenbernd b. 4 July 1825, d. 5 April 1888
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     Hermann Carl Torneden was born in 1863 Germany.2,1,3,4 He was the son of Johan Bernhard Karl Torneden and Carolina Friederika Emilie Altenbernd.
     Hermann Carl Torneden immigrated on 26 May 1869 to in Lexington, Johnson County, Kansas, USA, with his parents Johan Bernhard Karl Torneden and Carolina Friederika Emilie Torneden On May 26, 1869, Johan and his family left Germany. They arrived in Baltimore on June 14, 1869 on the ship "Baltimore". They settled in Lexington, Johnson County, Kansas. Lexington is east of Eudora.

They left Germany to keep their two older sons, August and Simon (“Sam”), out of the German army. Caroline’s brother, Conrad Altenbernd Sr., arranged for the trip to Eudora from Lippe Detmold, Germany, in 1869. It took two wagon trips from Kansas City to bring all their belongings.5
     Hermann Carl Torneden married Elizabeth Haas, on 4 September 1890.6,7
     Hermann died on 18 June 1917. The cause of death was cerebral hemorahage.2,1,3,4 He was buried in 1917 Eudora City Cemetery, Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas, USA, at. Lot 62.2,1,3,4
Last Edited=25 July 2020

Family: Hermann Carl Torneden and Elizabeth Haas

Child of Hermann Carl Torneden

Citations

  1. [S1475] Douglas County Genealogical Society, "Eudora Cemetery," The Pioneer, No. 3, Volume: VI, Page: 127 (Published: 1982-1984). (Document Source Number: Eudora Cemetery).
  2. [S415] Eudora City Cemetery, Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas, USA, at, Herman Tornden (#905) Cemetery, Torneden, Herman (#905) - Cemetery Marker; READ BY Sheila Buchanan (#172).
  3. [S1553] Unknown author Complete Tombstone Census of Douglas County Kansas, II Page: 129. (Douglas County, Kansas: Douglas County Genealogical Society, 1989) (Document Source Number: 00905-1989-00-00-01). Hereinafter cited as Complete Tombstone Census.
  4. [S1561] Unknown author Complete Tombstone Census of Douglas County Kansas, II Page: 159. (Douglas County, Kansas: Douglas County Genealogical Society, 1989) (Document Source Number: 00833-1989-00-00-01). Hereinafter cited as Complete Tombstone Census.
  5. [S526] Eudora Kansas History, online www.eudorakshistory.com, viewed on March 27, 2011, viewed by Sheila Altenbernd (#172) . Hereinafter cited as Eudora Kansas History.
  6. [S416] Eudora City Cemetery, Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas, USA, at, Elizabeth Torneden (#1461) Cemetery, Eudora Cemetery; READ BY Sheila Buchanan.
  7. [S1523] Edna Welling and Vivian Clough, "Kansas Marriage Records 1890," The Pioneer, 1, XIV, Page: 112, File Number: Genealogy 978.101 D74DCGA 1989-1991 Viewed: 2007. (Document Source Number: 00905-1890-09-04-01).
  8. [S742] Daughter Tornaden Birth Announcement, Eudora News, Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas, August 13, 1891, page 3, column 2, Microfilm E884, viewed at Phoenix Public Library on August 24, 2008 . Hereinafter cited as Eudora News.