Family: Berensbach, Julius Louis Hans / Gonterman, Mary Melinda (F2571)
m. Mar 1827-
Father | Male
Berensbach, Julius Louis Hans
Born 6 Aug 1800 Lautenthal, Kingdom of Hannover 
Died 24 Sep 1853 Buried Married Mar 1827 [1, 2, 3] Father Mother
Mother | Female
Gonterman, Mary Melinda
Born 29 Mar 1807 Christian County, Kentucky, USA Died 7 Jan 1903 Madison County, Illinois, USA Buried Father Mother
Child 1 | Female
+ Barnsback, Elizabeth Melinda
Born 28 Jan 1828 Died 12 Jul 1900 Buried Spouse Prickett, John Adams | F2572 Married 4 Nov 1847
Child 4 | Female
+ Barnsback, Minna A.
Born 12 Nov 1834 Illinois, USA Died 25 Jan 1888 Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Buried Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Spouse Gillespie, David | F1327 Married 8 Oct 1855 Madison County, Illinois, USA
Child 5 | Male
Barnsback, Henry Clay
Born 17 Jul 1838 Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Died 17 Jan 1918 Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Buried 20 Jan 1918 Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Spouse Montgomery, Mary M. | F2575 Married 17 Jan 1877
Child 6 | Male
Barnsback, Julius Gonterman
Born 26 Apr 1841 Died 6 Oct 1897 Buried Spouse Smith, Mary O. | F2573 Married 22 Jun 1865
Child 7 | Female
Barnsback, Mary E.
Born 20 Oct 1845 Died 4 Nov 1886 Buried Spouse Armstrong, John | F2574 Married 30 Jun 1864
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Notes Census (family):
According to the 1850 U.S. enumeration, the household consisted of Julius L. Barnsback, a 50 year old merchant born in Germany, with real estate valued at $10,000; Mary Barnsback, age 42, born in Kentucky; and four children: Mina C. Barnsback, age 16; Henry Clay Barnsback, age 12; Julius Barnsback, age 9; and, Mary E. Barnsback, age 5. All of the children were born in Illinois; the three eldest had attended school within the year. Also in the household were four male boarders, ages 20 to 42, from Switzerland, Germany and Pennsylvania.
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Sources - [S270] Portrait and Biographical Album of Coles County, Ill., Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with.... Reprint edition by the Coles County, Illinois Genealogical Society; 1978? (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1887), biographical sketch of Henry C. Barnsback; page 209.
Julius L. Barnsback and Mary M. Gonterman were married on married in March 1827. They were the parents of seven children. - [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947. Henry C. Barnsback; 1838-1918.
(http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2542). Accessed in March 2011. Original data from "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947; Index." FamilySearch: Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Family History Library film number 1544187.
Henry C. Barnsback. Birth date: 17 July 1838. Birth place: Illinois. Death date: 17 January 1918. Death place: Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. Gender: Male. Father's name: Julius L. Barnsback. Father's birth place: Germany. Mother's name: Mary M. Gonterman. Mother's birth place: Kentucky. - [S106] United States; Bureau of the Census, U.S. Census (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration), 1850 U.S. census, population schedule.
NARA microfilm M432, roll 119, page 501A, image 342. Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville, census page 501A, enumerated on 22 October 1850; Julius L. Barnsback household, dwelling 5, family 5, lines 12-21. Access through Ancestry.com in March 2012.
In the household was: Julius L. Barnsback; age 50; male; merchant; value of real estate=$10,000; born in Germany; and, Mary Barnsback; age 42; female; born in Kentucky.
A marriage is implied but not explicitly stated.
- [S270] Portrait and Biographical Album of Coles County, Ill., Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County, Together with.... Reprint edition by the Coles County, Illinois Genealogical Society; 1978? (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Brothers, 1887), biographical sketch of Henry C. Barnsback; page 209.