Blickensderfer and related families - Person Sheet
Blickensderfer and related families - Person Sheet
NameConrad STUMPF 
Birth20 Sep 1837, Ober-Gleen (Kirtorf), Alsfeld, Vogelsbergkrels (Lauterbach), Hessen, Germany
Death7 Aug 1916, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
FatherJohann Heinrich STUMPF (1812-1891)
MotherAnna Katharina GERHARD (1811-~1865)
Spouses
Birth20 Jan 1844, Dover, Ohio
Death5 Apr 1930
FatherGeorge Frederick Augustine WASSMAN (1806-1872)
MotherMatilda BLICKENSDERFER (1806-1871)
Marriage4 Jun 1872, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Notes for Conrad STUMPF
Left Germany at 16 with 65 cents in his pocket to avoid military training, of which he disapproved. Learned brick-making and soon owned his own factory in Kansas City, Missouri. He owned one of the first Henry Oldsmobiles ("Come with me, Lucille,…" etc.). The front seat faced front. The back seat faced backwards.
Emigrated from Newton Kemdra (?) through Liverpool, England, to New York, New York, aboard the William Tapscott, arriving on November 9, 1853.
Emigrated from Newton Kemdra (?) through Liverpool, England, to New York, New York, aboard the William Tapscott, arriving on November 9, 1853.