Name Variation | | Bernard Bunkers was also known as Barney. |
Name Variation | | Bernard Bunkers was also known as John Herman. |
Birth | 4 Jan 1850 | He was born on 4 Jan 1850 in Dyersville, Dubuque County, Iowa. |
1860 Census (with Parents)
| 31 Jul 1860 | Bernard appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Liberty Township, Dubuque County, Iowa, as Bernard Benkers, in the household of his parents, Marie and Herman Theodore Bunkers. He is a white male, age 8. Born in Iowa. He attended school within the year. |
1870 Census (with Parents)
| 28 Jul 1870 | Bernard appeared in the 1870 Federal Census of Liberty, Dubuque County, Iowa, as Bernhard Bunkers, in the household of his parents, Marie and Herman Theodore Bunkers. He is a white male, age 19. Occupation is works on farm. He was born in Iowa. His mother and father are of foreign birth. |
Marriage | 30 Sep 1873 | Bernard Bunkers and Mary Wuchter, daughter of Jacob Wuchter Sr. and Mary Bleifuss, were married on 30 Sep 1873 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. |
1880 Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Bernard Bunkers appeared as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Henrietta, Clay County, Texas, as Barney Bunker. Living with him was his wife, Mary, and their children, Herman, Pauline, Bernard and John, as well as his brother, John Theodore Bunkers. He is a married white male, age 28. Occupation is laborer, and he was unemployed 2 months. He was born in Iowa. His mother and father were born in Germany. |
Death | 23 Oct 1892 | Bernard Bunkers died on 23 Oct 1892 at age 42. |