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Catharine <I>Lutz</I> Bohnert

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Catharine Lutz Bohnert

Birth
Death
3 Dec 1877 (aged 51)
Burial
Republic, Seneca County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
old section row 10 grave 13
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On Monday morning, December 3rd, about 8 o'cloc, Mrs. Catherine Bohnert, residing about four miles north-east of Republic, on the Kilbourn Raod, was found hanging in the stable near her residence dead, with every evidence that she had committed suicide. She has been out of her mind for some time on religious matters, and several weeks previous had attempted to take her life by drowning herself in a pond near-by. She was about fifty-two years of age and leaves a family of four children. She had been divorced from her husband some time previous. -- [Seneca Advertiser.

Though the obituary says she had 4 children, she actually had 8. The 4 children mentioned in the obituary were those still living at home. Her children were as follows:

Amelia
Lemuel
George
John L
Reuben L
Frances L
Milton
Daniel
On Monday morning, December 3rd, about 8 o'cloc, Mrs. Catherine Bohnert, residing about four miles north-east of Republic, on the Kilbourn Raod, was found hanging in the stable near her residence dead, with every evidence that she had committed suicide. She has been out of her mind for some time on religious matters, and several weeks previous had attempted to take her life by drowning herself in a pond near-by. She was about fifty-two years of age and leaves a family of four children. She had been divorced from her husband some time previous. -- [Seneca Advertiser.

Though the obituary says she had 4 children, she actually had 8. The 4 children mentioned in the obituary were those still living at home. Her children were as follows:

Amelia
Lemuel
George
John L
Reuben L
Frances L
Milton
Daniel

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aged 51y8m, nee Sly?



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