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Catharine <I>Otterback</I> Bohrer

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Catharine Otterback Bohrer

Birth
District of Columbia, USA
Death
26 May 1895 (aged 73)
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
R23/95
Memorial ID
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Catharine married George Alexander Bohrer (1 Jan 1810 - 20 Nov 1886).

"A Guide to Civil War Washington"

[George] Bohrer was a jury member for the trial of John Surratt. Selecting a jury was difficult because many of the prospective jurors had an opinion as to whether Surratt was guilty. Bohrer was chosen from a panel of one hundred men.

In the 1860 and 1880 U.S. Censuses, George and Catharine were living in Washington, DC, and he was a "merchant (1860) and a "retired merchant" (1880).

The Evening Star
23 Nov 1886
The Late George A. Bohrer

The funeral of the late George A. Bohrer, whose death was announced in yesterday's Star, took place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Metropolitan Presbyterian church, Capitol Hill. The members of the Oldest Inhabitants' association of which Mr. Bohrer was president, attended.

Obituary for Catharine - "Entered into rest on May 26, 1895 at 12 m., Catharine Bohrer, wife of the late George A. Bohrer in the 74th year of her age. Funeral Wednesday the 29th inst. From her late residence, 213 11th street southeast at 4:30 p.m. Please omit flowers."
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George and Catharine were also the parents of:

1) Imosen Bohrer (born c.1845) was born in Washington, DC. She was a daughter.

2) Marion Willett Bohrer (July 1853 - 1948) was born in Washington, DC. He married Sarah Ann (McKenney) Bohrer ["Sallie"] (June 1854 - 5 Dec 1927) on16 Sept 1879 in Washington, DC. Marion is #37412246 and Sarah is #37412245.

3) Sarah Catherine (Bohrer) Hutchinson (c.1855 - 3 July 1939) was born in Washington, DC. She married William Thomas Hutchinson (17 Jan 1852 - 14 July 1935). Sarah and William are buried in R20/95. Sarah is #23762804 and William is # 23762811.

"On Monday, July 3, 1939 at Columbia, South Carolina, Sarah Catherine Hutchinson, widow of William T. Hutchinson. Remains resting at the Milburn T. Zirkle funeral home, 510 C street n.e. Services at the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, 4th and B streets s.e. on Wednesday, July 5 at 2 p.m. Interment Congressional Cemetery."

4) Mary Eliza (Bohrer) Guy (born Oct 1857) was born in Washington, DC. She married Benjamin Walter Guy (21 Sept 1857 - 11 June 1926) on 21 Sept 1881 in Washington, DC. He was born in Charles County, Maryland to John W. Guy and Ann E. (Carlin) Guy (1816 - 16 Sept 1876). Ann is #79362418. A "Child of Benjamin W." Guy (died Oct 1884) is buried with Ann E. (Carlin) Guy. Benjamin died in Washington, DC.

5) Wallace Bohrer (born 1860) was born in Washington, DC.

6) Lizzie Wyer (Bohrer) Clum (born c.1866) was born in Washington, DC. She married Alfred Clum on 2 June 1886 in Washington, DC.
Catharine married George Alexander Bohrer (1 Jan 1810 - 20 Nov 1886).

"A Guide to Civil War Washington"

[George] Bohrer was a jury member for the trial of John Surratt. Selecting a jury was difficult because many of the prospective jurors had an opinion as to whether Surratt was guilty. Bohrer was chosen from a panel of one hundred men.

In the 1860 and 1880 U.S. Censuses, George and Catharine were living in Washington, DC, and he was a "merchant (1860) and a "retired merchant" (1880).

The Evening Star
23 Nov 1886
The Late George A. Bohrer

The funeral of the late George A. Bohrer, whose death was announced in yesterday's Star, took place this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Metropolitan Presbyterian church, Capitol Hill. The members of the Oldest Inhabitants' association of which Mr. Bohrer was president, attended.

Obituary for Catharine - "Entered into rest on May 26, 1895 at 12 m., Catharine Bohrer, wife of the late George A. Bohrer in the 74th year of her age. Funeral Wednesday the 29th inst. From her late residence, 213 11th street southeast at 4:30 p.m. Please omit flowers."
_____

George and Catharine were also the parents of:

1) Imosen Bohrer (born c.1845) was born in Washington, DC. She was a daughter.

2) Marion Willett Bohrer (July 1853 - 1948) was born in Washington, DC. He married Sarah Ann (McKenney) Bohrer ["Sallie"] (June 1854 - 5 Dec 1927) on16 Sept 1879 in Washington, DC. Marion is #37412246 and Sarah is #37412245.

3) Sarah Catherine (Bohrer) Hutchinson (c.1855 - 3 July 1939) was born in Washington, DC. She married William Thomas Hutchinson (17 Jan 1852 - 14 July 1935). Sarah and William are buried in R20/95. Sarah is #23762804 and William is # 23762811.

"On Monday, July 3, 1939 at Columbia, South Carolina, Sarah Catherine Hutchinson, widow of William T. Hutchinson. Remains resting at the Milburn T. Zirkle funeral home, 510 C street n.e. Services at the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, 4th and B streets s.e. on Wednesday, July 5 at 2 p.m. Interment Congressional Cemetery."

4) Mary Eliza (Bohrer) Guy (born Oct 1857) was born in Washington, DC. She married Benjamin Walter Guy (21 Sept 1857 - 11 June 1926) on 21 Sept 1881 in Washington, DC. He was born in Charles County, Maryland to John W. Guy and Ann E. (Carlin) Guy (1816 - 16 Sept 1876). Ann is #79362418. A "Child of Benjamin W." Guy (died Oct 1884) is buried with Ann E. (Carlin) Guy. Benjamin died in Washington, DC.

5) Wallace Bohrer (born 1860) was born in Washington, DC.

6) Lizzie Wyer (Bohrer) Clum (born c.1866) was born in Washington, DC. She married Alfred Clum on 2 June 1886 in Washington, DC.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79724091/catharine-bohrer: accessed ), memorial page for Catharine Otterback Bohrer (28 Oct 1821–26 May 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79724091, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by myta (contributor 47351841).