Isaac Bohrer was born on __________ __, 1831 in ___________ County, Virginia , one of at least eight children known to have been born to Joseph Bohrer and Harriet (Dawson) Bohrer. Joseph was born in Frederick County, Virginia on May 9, 1805, while Harriett was born in Virginia on __________ __, 18__. Joseph and Harriett were married on February __, 1829 in __________ County, Virginia. Their early married years were spent in Morgan County, Virginia. There at least three sons;
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Isaac Bohrer, born __________ __, 1831 in __________ County, Virginia; died on __________ __, 1887 in Peoria County; buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. possibly Joseph Bohrer, born __________ __, 1836; died __________ __, 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah __________. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer.
In 1836, the Bohrer came west to Illinois, where they settled in an area that would later be part of Rosefield Township. There at least five more children were born to them. They were;
4. Cristen Charles Bohrer; born February 23, 1838?; died September 27, 1838?; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8mos, buried in the Southport Cemetery in Peoria County, Illinois.
7. William Bohrer, born c. 1843/44.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
There in Rosefield Township, Samuel and his brothers grew to manhood, farming the land beside their father.
In 1855, Joseph Bohrer and William M. Dodge laid out and platted the village of Oak Hill, which is situated on the C. B. & Q. R. R., about twenty miles from Peoria, in Rosefield township.
On May 24, 1856, Isaac Bohrer was united in marriage to Elizabeth Nickeson in Peoria County. Elizabeth was born on March 23, 1837 in __________, Ohio, the daughter of __________ Nickeson and __________ (__________) Nickeson. Ten children are believed to have been born to Isaac and Elizabeth. They are;
1. Franklin Bohrer, born April 3, 1857; died October 9, 1858; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Clara Bohrer, born c. 1858/59 in Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Dora Isadore "Fannie" Bohrer, born February 23, 1860 in Southport, Peoria County, Illinois; Dora was married to John Franklin Bliss; Dora died on October 11, 1912, while John died on __________ __, 1958.
4. Rena B. Bohrer, born October 14, 1870 in __________, Illinois; Rena was married to John Hoag; Rena died on May 20, 1938.
5. Lizzie R. Bohrer, born __________ __, 1871.
6. Harriett M. Bohrer, born December __, 1872 in __________, Illinois; Harriett was married to William Kinkade Blanchard; Harriett died on April 28, 1957.
7. Susan "Susie" Bohrer, born February __, 1876 in __________, Illinois; Susie died on February 18, 1936.
8. thru 10. Isaac and Elizabeth are believed to have had 3 or 4 more children who died in infancy.
At the time of the 1860 census, the Bohrer family is actually found residing in Elmwood Township in Peoria County, but still very close to Oak Hill;
1169 Bokree Joseph 54 M Farmer 11,500 1,775 VA
1169 Bokree Harriet 45 F VA
1169 Bokree Samuel 20 M IL
1169 Bokree Philip 18 M IL
1169 Bokree Wm. 16 M IL
1169 Bokree Virginia 7 F IL
A few doors down:
1178 Borer Isaac 28 M Farmer 650 IL
1178 Borer Elizabeth 23 F OH
1178 Borer Clara 1 F IL
1178 Borer Isadore 3/12 F IL
At the time of the 1870 census, Isaac and his family reside in Princeville, Illinois where he is a hardward merchant;
49 Bohner Isiac 38 M W Hardware Merchant 2,600 1,500 Illinois
49 Bohner Elizabeth 35 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Clarah 12 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Dora 10 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Rina 1 F W Illinois
At the time of the 1880 census, this is Isaac's family as it looks in Princeville;
Isaac BOHRER, Self Gender: Male Birth: <1831> VA
Elizabeth BOHRER, Wife Gender: Female Birth: <1836> OH
Fannie I. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1860> IL
Rena B. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1870> IL
Lizzie R. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1871> IL
Hattie M. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1873> IL
Susie BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1876> IL
Isaac Sherwood Bohrer died on __________ __, 1887 in __________, Illinois. Elizabeth (Nickeson) Bohrer died on February 10, 1918 in __________, Illinois.
by Baxter B. Fite III
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Isaac Bohrer, born __________ __, 1831 in __________ County, Virginia; died on __________ __, 1887 in Peoria County; buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. possibly Joseph Bohrer, born __________ __, 1836; died __________ __, 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah __________. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer.
In 1836, the Bohrer came west to Illinois, where they settled in an area that would later be part of Rosefield Township. There at least five more children were born to them. They were;
4. Cristen Charles Bohrer; born February 23, 1838?; died September 27, 1838?; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8mos, buried in the Southport Cemetery in Peoria County, Illinois.
7. William Bohrer, born c. 1843/44.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
There in Rosefield Township, Samuel and his brothers grew to manhood, farming the land beside their father.
In 1855, Joseph Bohrer and William M. Dodge laid out and platted the village of Oak Hill, which is situated on the C. B. & Q. R. R., about twenty miles from Peoria, in Rosefield township.
On May 24, 1856, Isaac Bohrer was united in marriage to Elizabeth Nickeson in Peoria County. Elizabeth was born on March 23, 1837 in __________, Ohio, the daughter of __________ Nickeson and __________ (__________) Nickeson. Ten children are believed to have been born to Isaac and Elizabeth. They are;
1. Franklin Bohrer, born April 3, 1857; died October 9, 1858; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Clara Bohrer, born c. 1858/59 in Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Dora Isadore "Fannie" Bohrer, born February 23, 1860 in Southport, Peoria County, Illinois; Dora was married to John Franklin Bliss; Dora died on October 11, 1912, while John died on __________ __, 1958.
4. Rena B. Bohrer, born October 14, 1870 in __________, Illinois; Rena was married to John Hoag; Rena died on May 20, 1938.
5. Lizzie R. Bohrer, born __________ __, 1871.
6. Harriett M. Bohrer, born December __, 1872 in __________, Illinois; Harriett was married to William Kinkade Blanchard; Harriett died on April 28, 1957.
7. Susan "Susie" Bohrer, born February __, 1876 in __________, Illinois; Susie died on February 18, 1936.
8. thru 10. Isaac and Elizabeth are believed to have had 3 or 4 more children who died in infancy.
At the time of the 1860 census, the Bohrer family is actually found residing in Elmwood Township in Peoria County, but still very close to Oak Hill;
1169 Bokree Joseph 54 M Farmer 11,500 1,775 VA
1169 Bokree Harriet 45 F VA
1169 Bokree Samuel 20 M IL
1169 Bokree Philip 18 M IL
1169 Bokree Wm. 16 M IL
1169 Bokree Virginia 7 F IL
A few doors down:
1178 Borer Isaac 28 M Farmer 650 IL
1178 Borer Elizabeth 23 F OH
1178 Borer Clara 1 F IL
1178 Borer Isadore 3/12 F IL
At the time of the 1870 census, Isaac and his family reside in Princeville, Illinois where he is a hardward merchant;
49 Bohner Isiac 38 M W Hardware Merchant 2,600 1,500 Illinois
49 Bohner Elizabeth 35 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Clarah 12 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Dora 10 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Rina 1 F W Illinois
At the time of the 1880 census, this is Isaac's family as it looks in Princeville;
Isaac BOHRER, Self Gender: Male Birth: <1831> VA
Elizabeth BOHRER, Wife Gender: Female Birth: <1836> OH
Fannie I. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1860> IL
Rena B. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1870> IL
Lizzie R. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1871> IL
Hattie M. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1873> IL
Susie BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1876> IL
Isaac Sherwood Bohrer died on __________ __, 1887 in __________, Illinois. Elizabeth (Nickeson) Bohrer died on February 10, 1918 in __________, Illinois.
by Baxter B. Fite III
Isaac Bohrer was born on __________ __, 1831 in ___________ County, Virginia , one of at least eight children known to have been born to Joseph Bohrer and Harriet (Dawson) Bohrer. Joseph was born in Frederick County, Virginia on May 9, 1805, while Harriett was born in Virginia on __________ __, 18__. Joseph and Harriett were married on February __, 1829 in __________ County, Virginia. Their early married years were spent in Morgan County, Virginia. There at least three sons;
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Isaac Bohrer, born __________ __, 1831 in __________ County, Virginia; died on __________ __, 1887 in Peoria County; buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. possibly Joseph Bohrer, born __________ __, 1836; died __________ __, 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah __________. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer.
In 1836, the Bohrer came west to Illinois, where they settled in an area that would later be part of Rosefield Township. There at least five more children were born to them. They were;
4. Cristen Charles Bohrer; born February 23, 1838?; died September 27, 1838?; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8mos, buried in the Southport Cemetery in Peoria County, Illinois.
7. William Bohrer, born c. 1843/44.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
There in Rosefield Township, Samuel and his brothers grew to manhood, farming the land beside their father.
In 1855, Joseph Bohrer and William M. Dodge laid out and platted the village of Oak Hill, which is situated on the C. B. & Q. R. R., about twenty miles from Peoria, in Rosefield township.
On May 24, 1856, Isaac Bohrer was united in marriage to Elizabeth Nickeson in Peoria County. Elizabeth was born on March 23, 1837 in __________, Ohio, the daughter of __________ Nickeson and __________ (__________) Nickeson. Ten children are believed to have been born to Isaac and Elizabeth. They are;
1. Franklin Bohrer, born April 3, 1857; died October 9, 1858; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Clara Bohrer, born c. 1858/59 in Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Dora Isadore "Fannie" Bohrer, born February 23, 1860 in Southport, Peoria County, Illinois; Dora was married to John Franklin Bliss; Dora died on October 11, 1912, while John died on __________ __, 1958.
4. Rena B. Bohrer, born October 14, 1870 in __________, Illinois; Rena was married to John Hoag; Rena died on May 20, 1938.
5. Lizzie R. Bohrer, born __________ __, 1871.
6. Harriett M. Bohrer, born December __, 1872 in __________, Illinois; Harriett was married to William Kinkade Blanchard; Harriett died on April 28, 1957.
7. Susan "Susie" Bohrer, born February __, 1876 in __________, Illinois; Susie died on February 18, 1936.
8. thru 10. Isaac and Elizabeth are believed to have had 3 or 4 more children who died in infancy.
At the time of the 1860 census, the Bohrer family is actually found residing in Elmwood Township in Peoria County, but still very close to Oak Hill;
1169 Bokree Joseph 54 M Farmer 11,500 1,775 VA
1169 Bokree Harriet 45 F VA
1169 Bokree Samuel 20 M IL
1169 Bokree Philip 18 M IL
1169 Bokree Wm. 16 M IL
1169 Bokree Virginia 7 F IL
A few doors down:
1178 Borer Isaac 28 M Farmer 650 IL
1178 Borer Elizabeth 23 F OH
1178 Borer Clara 1 F IL
1178 Borer Isadore 3/12 F IL
At the time of the 1870 census, Isaac and his family reside in Princeville, Illinois where he is a hardward merchant;
49 Bohner Isiac 38 M W Hardware Merchant 2,600 1,500 Illinois
49 Bohner Elizabeth 35 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Clarah 12 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Dora 10 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Rina 1 F W Illinois
At the time of the 1880 census, this is Isaac's family as it looks in Princeville;
Isaac BOHRER, Self Gender: Male Birth: <1831> VA
Elizabeth BOHRER, Wife Gender: Female Birth: <1836> OH
Fannie I. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1860> IL
Rena B. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1870> IL
Lizzie R. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1871> IL
Hattie M. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1873> IL
Susie BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1876> IL
Isaac Sherwood Bohrer died on __________ __, 1887 in __________, Illinois. Elizabeth (Nickeson) Bohrer died on February 10, 1918 in __________, Illinois.
by Baxter B. Fite III
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
2. Isaac Bohrer, born __________ __, 1831 in __________ County, Virginia; died on __________ __, 1887 in Peoria County; buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. possibly Joseph Bohrer, born __________ __, 1836; died __________ __, 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah __________. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer.
In 1836, the Bohrer came west to Illinois, where they settled in an area that would later be part of Rosefield Township. There at least five more children were born to them. They were;
4. Cristen Charles Bohrer; born February 23, 1838?; died September 27, 1838?; buried in the Southport Cemetery, Peoria County, Illinois.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8mos, buried in the Southport Cemetery in Peoria County, Illinois.
7. William Bohrer, born c. 1843/44.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
There in Rosefield Township, Samuel and his brothers grew to manhood, farming the land beside their father.
In 1855, Joseph Bohrer and William M. Dodge laid out and platted the village of Oak Hill, which is situated on the C. B. & Q. R. R., about twenty miles from Peoria, in Rosefield township.
On May 24, 1856, Isaac Bohrer was united in marriage to Elizabeth Nickeson in Peoria County. Elizabeth was born on March 23, 1837 in __________, Ohio, the daughter of __________ Nickeson and __________ (__________) Nickeson. Ten children are believed to have been born to Isaac and Elizabeth. They are;
1. Franklin Bohrer, born April 3, 1857; died October 9, 1858; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Clara Bohrer, born c. 1858/59 in Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Dora Isadore "Fannie" Bohrer, born February 23, 1860 in Southport, Peoria County, Illinois; Dora was married to John Franklin Bliss; Dora died on October 11, 1912, while John died on __________ __, 1958.
4. Rena B. Bohrer, born October 14, 1870 in __________, Illinois; Rena was married to John Hoag; Rena died on May 20, 1938.
5. Lizzie R. Bohrer, born __________ __, 1871.
6. Harriett M. Bohrer, born December __, 1872 in __________, Illinois; Harriett was married to William Kinkade Blanchard; Harriett died on April 28, 1957.
7. Susan "Susie" Bohrer, born February __, 1876 in __________, Illinois; Susie died on February 18, 1936.
8. thru 10. Isaac and Elizabeth are believed to have had 3 or 4 more children who died in infancy.
At the time of the 1860 census, the Bohrer family is actually found residing in Elmwood Township in Peoria County, but still very close to Oak Hill;
1169 Bokree Joseph 54 M Farmer 11,500 1,775 VA
1169 Bokree Harriet 45 F VA
1169 Bokree Samuel 20 M IL
1169 Bokree Philip 18 M IL
1169 Bokree Wm. 16 M IL
1169 Bokree Virginia 7 F IL
A few doors down:
1178 Borer Isaac 28 M Farmer 650 IL
1178 Borer Elizabeth 23 F OH
1178 Borer Clara 1 F IL
1178 Borer Isadore 3/12 F IL
At the time of the 1870 census, Isaac and his family reside in Princeville, Illinois where he is a hardward merchant;
49 Bohner Isiac 38 M W Hardware Merchant 2,600 1,500 Illinois
49 Bohner Elizabeth 35 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Clarah 12 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Dora 10 F W Illinois
49 Bohner Rina 1 F W Illinois
At the time of the 1880 census, this is Isaac's family as it looks in Princeville;
Isaac BOHRER, Self Gender: Male Birth: <1831> VA
Elizabeth BOHRER, Wife Gender: Female Birth: <1836> OH
Fannie I. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1860> IL
Rena B. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1870> IL
Lizzie R. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1871> IL
Hattie M. BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1873> IL
Susie BOHRER, Dau Gender: Female Birth: <1876> IL
Isaac Sherwood Bohrer died on __________ __, 1887 in __________, Illinois. Elizabeth (Nickeson) Bohrer died on February 10, 1918 in __________, Illinois.
by Baxter B. Fite III
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