The 1870 United States census showed Heinrich Kuhn (age 12, born in Minnesota) living with his parents Frederick (age 44, born in Prussia, farmer) and Maria A. (age 36, born in Hanover) in St. Cloud Township, Stearns County, Minnesota. His other siblings were Maria C. (age 14, born in Minnesota), Frederick (age 10, born in Minnesota), Joseph (age 7, born in Minnesota), Bernhard (age 4, born in Minnesota), and Lena (age 1, born in Minnesota).
The 1875 Minnesota census showed Henry Kuehne (age 17, born in Minnesota) living with his parents Fred (age 49, born in Prussia) and Anna (age 41, born in Prussia) in St. Cloud Township, Minnesota. His other siblings were, Fred (age 14, born in Minnesota), Joseph (age 12, born in Minnesota), Barney (age 8, born in Minnesota), Magdalena (age 6, born in Minnesota), Mary (age 4, born in Minnesota), and Edward (age 1, born in Minnesota).
The 1880 United States census showed Henry Kuhn (age 23, born in Minnesota) living with his parents Fritz (age 54, born in Germany, farmer) and Anna (age 46, born in Germany) in St. Cloud Township, Stearns County, Minnesota. His other siblings were, Fred (age 22, born in Minnesota), Joseph (age 17, born in Minnesota), Barney (age 14, born in Minnesota), Helena (age 11, born in Minnesota), Mary (age 9, born in Minnesota), Edward (age 7, born in Minnesota), and Barbara (age 4, born in Minnesota).
Thursday, March 22. Fred Kuhne (father), an old and prosperous farmer and for 40 years a resident of Stearns county, died. He leaves a large family of grown children. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, March 29, 1894, Volume XVIII, Number 14, Page 2)
The 1900 United States census showed Henry Kuhn (age 41, born in January 1859 in Minnesota, brick manufacturer) living in Princeton Township, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. He lived with his brother Joseph (age 37, born in May 1863 in Minnesota, brick manufacturer).
The 1905 Minnesota census showed Henry Kuhn (age 50, born in Minnesota, brick manufacturer) living in Princeton Township, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. He lived with his brother Joseph (age 44, born in Minnesota, brick manufacturer).
Kuhn Brothers are building a five thousand dollar residence southeast of their brickyard and close to Fog lake. When completed it will be a neat and substantial structure. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, October 10, 1907, Volume XXXI, Number 42, Page 5)
Henry Kuhn, the enterprising brick maker, is selling some good lumber to the farmers. (The Princeton Union, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, Thursday, October 14, 1909, Volume XXXIII, Number 42, Page 8)
The 1910 United States census showed Henry Kuhn (age 42, born in Pennsylvania, brick manufacturer) living in Princeton Township, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota. He lived with his brother Joseph (age 46, born in Pennsylvania, brick manufacturer).
Death of Mrs. Mary A. Kuhn. On May 31 Mrs. Mary A. Kuhn, mother of the Kuhn brothers of Brickton, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Reinart, in St. Cloud. She was 77 years of age on the day preceding her death, which resulted from an affection of the heart. Her husband died in 1884. The funeral was held on Friday from the church of the Immaculate Conception at St. Cloud, and the funeral was largely attended by relatives and friends of the truly good woman who had been called to the other shore. Mrs. Mary Anna Kuhn was born in Hanover, Germany, on May 20, 1824, and moved to Green Creek, Ill., with her parents when ten years old. She was married to Fred Kuhn, October 24, 1854, and two days later moved to Minnesota and settled on a farm three miles south of St. Cloud. A year ago she moved into the city of St. Cloud and has lived with her children. She is survived by nine children: Mrs. Elizabeth Gau, Melrose; Mrs. Mary Reinart and Miss Magdelene Kuhn, St. Cloud; Mrs. Barbara Reinhart and Edward Kuhn, town of St. Cloud; Barney Kuhn, Duelm; and Henry, Fred and Joseph, Brickton. (The Princeton Union, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, Thursday, June 8, 1911, Volume XXXV, Number 24, Page 3)
Henry Kuhn gave a farewell party on his brother, Joe, on Thursday evening. Joe served a delicious luncheon. The young people amused themselves in dancing and the elder people in playing cards. Joe will make his future home in St. Cloud. We will miss him very much as he was always friendly with everyone. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, May 12, 1914, Volume XXXVIII, Number 22, Page 8)
Bank at Long Siding. Articles of incorporation for a bank at Long Siding have been drawn up, and officers and directors of the new financial institution have been elected. The officers are, Roy Quimby, president, and Jas. Hill, vice president. Henry Kuhn, Leo Peters and Henry Uglem are the board of directors. Work on a building was started last Monday, and it is expected that the bank will be ready for business about October 15. The capital stock of the new concern is fixed at $10,000. (The Princeton Union, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, Thursday, September 3, 1914, Volume XXXVIII, Number 37, Page 1)
Henry Kuhn took several of the young girls out for a joy ride in his car on Sunday afternoon. The ride proved to be a jolly one as we all know. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, October 29, 1914, Volume XXXVIII, Number 45, Page 8)
Henry Kuhn started burning a 24-arch kiln this week. (The Princeton Union, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, Thursday, November 12, 1914, Volume XXXVIII, Number 47, Page 8)
H. Kuhn has returned from Jordan, where he has been taking mud baths for rheumatism. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, February 17, 1916, Volume XL, Number 9, Page 8)
Henry Kuhn is here from St. Cloud on a visit to friends. He and his brother, Joe, are keeping bachelors’ hall in St. Cloud and enjoying life. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, October 11, 1917, Volume 41, Number 42, Page 5)
Died January 21, 1918, in Stearns County, Minnesota.
Joe Kuhn came over from St. Cloud on Monday to look after the interest of his brother Henry’s estate and will remain a few days. (The Princeton Union, Thursday, February 7, 1918, Volume 42, Number 7, Page 5)
Will of Henry Kuhn. The will of the late Henry Kuhn, formerly of Brickton, who died at St. Cloud several weeks ago, has been filed in the probate court of Stearns county. The benefactors are the Elizabeth Gau estate, Mary Reinert, Fred Kuhn and Lena Kuhn, each to receive $5; and Joseph Kuhn, Barney Kuhn, Edward Kuhn and Barbara Reinhart each to receive equal shares of the remainder when the first named beneficiaries have been paid. The estate has been estimated at about $30,000. Joseph Kuhn is administrator. (The Princeton Union, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, Thursday, February 28, 1918, Volume 42, Number 10, Page 4)