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Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881"
Newark, Ohio:  A.A. Graham & Co.,  1881
FRANK KANE, was born in Herkimer county, New York, July 18, 1828; lived on a farm, and went to Fairfield academy until the age of fifteen, and then went to lear the currier trade; followed it three yeas, then moved to Otsego county, New York, and followed pattern making for twelve years.  After this he left New York and went to Schenectady City, and resumed his trade of pattern making for a time, after which he returned to Otsego and followed the same business for two years; then came to Coshocton, Ohio, and has worked at pattern making for the Iron and Steel Co., up to the present time.  Mr. Kane married Julia H., daughter of Philip Baker, of Ritchfield Sprigns, Otsego county, New York.  This union has been blessed with two children, viz: Charley B. and Cora Kane.
C. KASER, Jefferson township; was born May 2, 1855, in Jefferson township, Coshocton county.  He lived on a farm until the age of eighteen, when, after attending school for some time at Warsaw, he began teaching and taught one year, then went back to the farm where he remained two years, after which he attended the Ohio Central Normal school, at Worthington, Franklin county.  He is now engaged in selling hardware in partnership with R. C. Frederick, at Warsaw, where they are doing a good business.  Mr. Kaser was married to Miss Louisa Meyers, May 5, 1880, daughter of Henry an Wilhelmina (Gamertsfelder) Kaser.
JOHN C. KASER, Jefferson township; farmer; postoffice, Warsaw, Ohio; son of Christian and Sophia F. (Gamertsfelder) Kaser; was born May 25, 1851, in this county.  He was raised on the farm, and has always followed that occupation.  He was married December 31, 1865 to Miss Annie E. Miller, of this county.  They became the parents of one child, viz.: Samuel, born September 29, 1866.  His wife died May 30, 1879.  Mr. Kaser's second marriage was on February 24, 1881, to Miss Maggie Fisher, of this county.  He is farming his father's place at present.
SAMUEL KETCHUM, deceased; the only son of Abner and Clarinda (Belcher) Ketchum; was born in Moroe Orange county, New York, November 8, 1827, and came here with his parents in May, 1840; was married February 24, 1851, to Eleanor L. Lowry, of Linton township.  They had four children, as follows:  Abner, Laura, Robert and Hattie.  Mr. Ketchum  died June 29, 1871.
JOSEPH KIME, Oxford township; farmer; Evansburgh postoffice; son of Daniel and Catherine (Canel) Kime; was born in 1830, and came from Knox county to this county in 1851; was married in 1854, to Miss Sarah Wolf, of this township, and they have one child, George P. who has been great sufferer for the past five years.  Mr. Kime was county commissioner from 1863 to 1869 and is one of the leading citizens of the township.  He and his wife are members of the Baptist Church.
J. L. KINSEY, Monroe township; was born December 18, 1839, in Tiverton township, Coshocton county; son of Samuel and Susannah (Beam) Kinsey, and grandson of Jacob Beam.  He was brought up on a farm, and at the age of twenty-one he began farming for himself, and followed it for ten years.  Sine that time he has followed huckstering, and has acquired wealth enough to keep him and his family comfortably.  He was married to Miss Harriet Lanning, in April, 1865, daughter of Israel and Susannah (McCoy) Lanning, and granddaughter of Jacob and Margaret Moore, and of William and Harriet (Walraven) McCoy.  Their children are Alberta, born February 12, 1866; Blanche, May 7, 1872, and Clare, August 8, 1875.
(See Silas Lanning)
GILBERT KIRKER, Jackson township, post office, Roscoe; born in Jackson township, Coshocton county, June 8, 1831; son of William and Elmoner (Welling) Kirker; married September 1852, to Miss Rhuellen McCoy, daughter of Joseph and Sarah McCoy.  Mr. Kirker is the father of Nine children, viz:  W. H.; Louisa, deceased; Sarah; Mary E., deceased; Joseph M., Martin D., Charity, Gilbert S., Emma S.
CHRISTIAN KLEINKNECHT, Crawford township; farmer and carpenter; postoffice, New Bedford; was born February 27, 1852, in Holmes county; son of Jacob and Catherine (Baad) Kleinknecht.  When a child he came to Crawford township, in which he has resided to the present time.  At the age of nineteen, he went to the carpenter's trade, which he has principally followed to the present.  Mr. Kleinknecht was married December 25, 1873, to Miss Mary Margaret Price.  They are the parents of two children vi:  Jonathan and Mary Alice.
CHARLES KLINE, Crawford township; shoemaker; postoffice, Chili; born in 1843, in Bavaria, Germany; son of George and Christina (Shaw) Kline, both natives of Bavaria.  Charles Kline emigrated to America in 1860, located in Phillipsburgh, Tuscarawas county, Ohio, and apprenticed himself to a shoemaker there.  He worked in shops in several places in the State until 1868, when he came to Chili and opened a shop for himself, where he has worked at his trade up to the present time.  In 1868 he married Elizabeth Miller.  Their children are:  Mary, George, Amelia, Elizabeth, Lilly, Christina Margaret and Charles Frederick.  Mr. Kline and family are members of the Reform church.
JOHN D. KRAUSS, Franklin township; farmer; postoffice, Willis Creek; born April 16, 1860, in Licking county; son of Christian and Henrietta (Keller) Krauss, natives of Germany, who came to America about the year 1842.  Mr. John D. Krauss  was married January 10, 1875, to Miss Eliza Anne, daughter of John G. and Catherine (Hackney) Kaufman, natives of Germany.  They are the parents of one child, named Clara Ulalah.  They located at their present residence March 8, 1878.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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