Aged 78 yrs 8 days
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From contributor Baxter Fite
Joseph Bohrer was born in Frederick County, Virginia on May 9, 1805. Joseph and Harriett Dawson were married on February, 1829 in Virginia. Harriett was born on May 10, 1815 in the daughter of Abraham Dawson and Mary (Critton) Dawson. Harriett died on July 24, 1866. After Harriett's death, Joseph was married to Ann Stucky. Joseph Bohrer died on May 17, 1878 in Elmwood, Illinois.
Joseph and Harriett's early married years were spent in Morgan County, Virginia. At least three sons were born to Joseph and Harriett in Virginia. They were;
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Isaac Sherwood Bohrer, born 1831 in Virginia; Isaac was married to Elizabeth Nickeson on May 24, 1856 in Peoria County. Isaac died in1887 in Peoria County; They are buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Joseph Bohrer, born May 15, 1836 in Virginia; died in 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah Jones. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer. Joseph died on June 9, 1925 in Neosho, Kansas.
In 1836, the Bohrers 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.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8 mos.
7. William Bohrer, born in October, 1844 in Peoria County, Illinois. William Bohrer was married to Edith A. Groswald, who was born in June, 1860 in Illinois.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
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From contributor Baxter Fite
Joseph Bohrer was born in Frederick County, Virginia on May 9, 1805. Joseph and Harriett Dawson were married on February, 1829 in Virginia. Harriett was born on May 10, 1815 in the daughter of Abraham Dawson and Mary (Critton) Dawson. Harriett died on July 24, 1866. After Harriett's death, Joseph was married to Ann Stucky. Joseph Bohrer died on May 17, 1878 in Elmwood, Illinois.
Joseph and Harriett's early married years were spent in Morgan County, Virginia. At least three sons were born to Joseph and Harriett in Virginia. They were;
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Isaac Sherwood Bohrer, born 1831 in Virginia; Isaac was married to Elizabeth Nickeson on May 24, 1856 in Peoria County. Isaac died in1887 in Peoria County; They are buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Joseph Bohrer, born May 15, 1836 in Virginia; died in 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah Jones. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer. Joseph died on June 9, 1925 in Neosho, Kansas.
In 1836, the Bohrers 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.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8 mos.
7. William Bohrer, born in October, 1844 in Peoria County, Illinois. William Bohrer was married to Edith A. Groswald, who was born in June, 1860 in Illinois.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
Aged 78 yrs 8 days
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From contributor Baxter Fite
Joseph Bohrer was born in Frederick County, Virginia on May 9, 1805. Joseph and Harriett Dawson were married on February, 1829 in Virginia. Harriett was born on May 10, 1815 in the daughter of Abraham Dawson and Mary (Critton) Dawson. Harriett died on July 24, 1866. After Harriett's death, Joseph was married to Ann Stucky. Joseph Bohrer died on May 17, 1878 in Elmwood, Illinois.
Joseph and Harriett's early married years were spent in Morgan County, Virginia. At least three sons were born to Joseph and Harriett in Virginia. They were;
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Isaac Sherwood Bohrer, born 1831 in Virginia; Isaac was married to Elizabeth Nickeson on May 24, 1856 in Peoria County. Isaac died in1887 in Peoria County; They are buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Joseph Bohrer, born May 15, 1836 in Virginia; died in 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah Jones. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer. Joseph died on June 9, 1925 in Neosho, Kansas.
In 1836, the Bohrers 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.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8 mos.
7. William Bohrer, born in October, 1844 in Peoria County, Illinois. William Bohrer was married to Edith A. Groswald, who was born in June, 1860 in Illinois.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
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From contributor Baxter Fite
Joseph Bohrer was born in Frederick County, Virginia on May 9, 1805. Joseph and Harriett Dawson were married on February, 1829 in Virginia. Harriett was born on May 10, 1815 in the daughter of Abraham Dawson and Mary (Critton) Dawson. Harriett died on July 24, 1866. After Harriett's death, Joseph was married to Ann Stucky. Joseph Bohrer died on May 17, 1878 in Elmwood, Illinois.
Joseph and Harriett's early married years were spent in Morgan County, Virginia. At least three sons were born to Joseph and Harriett in Virginia. They were;
1. Abraham D. Bohrer, born March 13, 1830; died June 15, 1849 at the age of 19y, 3m. 2d; buried in the Southport Cemetery.
2. Isaac Sherwood Bohrer, born 1831 in Virginia; Isaac was married to Elizabeth Nickeson on May 24, 1856 in Peoria County. Isaac died in1887 in Peoria County; They are buried in the Princeville Township Cemetery in Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois.
3. Joseph Bohrer, born May 15, 1836 in Virginia; died in 1925; Joseph was first married to Leannah Jones. Joseph was married 2nd to the widow of his younger brother, Samuel, after his death. This was Mary Ann (Hammerbacker or Hamebacker) Bohrer. Joseph died on June 9, 1925 in Neosho, Kansas.
In 1836, the Bohrers 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.
5. Samuel Bohrer, born November 30, 1838.
6. Phillip Bohrer, born Mar. 5, 1842; died January 5, 1881 at the age of 38 yrs, 8 mos.
7. William Bohrer, born in October, 1844 in Peoria County, Illinois. William Bohrer was married to Edith A. Groswald, who was born in June, 1860 in Illinois.
8. Virginia Bohrer, born c. 1852/53; a Virginia I. Bohrer was married to Harry A. Mann on July 2, 1872 in Peoria County.
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