Biography - Charles Keune
Charles KEUNE, farmer, P. O. Walshville, was born in Germany July 7, 1837; son of Christine and Mary (KALTHAMMER) KEUNE, he a farmer, born in Germany, and died there in 1852; she, also born in Germany, and died there the same year. Our subject was the fifth child of a family of eight; was educated at Brunswick, Germany, and came to this country in 1856, located at St. Louis, Mo., and came to this county in 1881. He married Minnie SCHUEFFE, in St. Clair County, Ill., in 1867, born in Germany in 1844, daughter of William and Joanna (RENHAT) SCHUEFFE. Subject has six children - Andrew W., Arnold H., Charles, Emma S., Amelia and Minnie S. Mr. KEUNE is independent in politics.
Extracted 19 Nov 2016 by Norma Hass from 1882 History of Bond and Montgomery Counties, Illinois, Part 2 Biographical Department, page 192.
