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Stork/Laumann/Grusz/Holt Family

by: David Sprinkle ~ February 27, 2007

Henry Simon Stork, born 1845 at Barntrap Germany, near Detmold, in the Lippie region, came to America to Freeport, Illinois, with his mother, Fredricka Laumann Stork and 3 siblings, Caroline, Wilhelm and August Stork in 1859, after the death of their father, Jurgen Stork in 1856.

In 1862, Henry enlisted in the Union Army and remained until 1892, 30 years.

Henry married Feb. 16, 1874, at New Orleans, La.
Anna Mary Grusz, born 1857, in New Orleans, La, to Johann Bernhart (Bernard) Grusz and Agnes Holt, both from Oldenburg, Germany and residents of New Orleans, La, since 1855.

Children to Henry & Anna:
Agnes Stork, 1874-1951. md James Buhring
Henry W. Stork, 1877-1855, md Hattie Bell Clark, buried Orange Grove Cemetery
John Wesley, 1879-1973, md Lola Bates, buried Oddfellows Cemetery, Bayou La Batre, AL
William Morris Stork, 1881-1963, md Lizzie Sheppard, buried Orange Grove Cemetery
Josephine Freidricka Stork, 1886-1900, buried Grand Bay Cemetery
Benjamin Harrison, 1889-1961, md Lydia C Clark, buried Orange Cemetery
Anna Irene Stork, 1892-1919, md George Powell, buried Grand Bay Cemetery
Mamie Estelle Stork, 1894-1911, md Johnny Lee, buried Grand Bay Cemetery
Ida McKinley Stork, born 1898-1962, never married, buried Grand Bay Cemetery
Henry Stork, born 1845, died 1926, buried Grand Bay Cemetery
Anna Mary Grusz, 1857-1942, buried Grand Bay Cemetery

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