Kenton County, KY - Bios: Kueven, Louis B. Posted by Sandi Gorin on Tue, 10 Oct 2000 ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************* Louis B. KUEVEN 4925, Kenton Co. Surname: Kueven, Shoborg, Costello NOTE: I have no connection and no further information. Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Kenton Co. LOUIS B. KUEVEN was born in Covington, Kenton Co., Ky, June 15, 1853, and is a son of Wesley and Christina (Shoborg) Kueven. Wesley Kueven immigrated to America in 1835, and settled in Covington, Ky., where he worked at his trade, that of a carpenter. He was a son of Louis Kueven, who was also a carpenter. Louis B. Kueven was educated in the Catholic schools, and in 1877 opened a gents' furnishing goods store in Covington. In 1877 he married Mary E. Costello, of Covington, and five children have blessed their union: Lotta, Stella, Cora, Mamie and Louis. Mr. Kueven is a member of the Catholic Church, and in politics is a Republican.