She was the 1st child & 1st daughter of Valentin Bohn & Maria "Magdalena" Krichbaum.
Baptized 1-23-1838 at the Catholic Church of Kirch-Brombach, Hessen, Germany.
Her Godmother was Anna Marie Straub.
Information for the Christina Bohn Medlenka family was furnished by Ralph Walter Stenzel Jr., of Santa Fe, Tx. Ralph is a great-great-grandson of Christina Bohn Medlenka.
Four brothers of Christina Bohn's father:
Valentin Bohn, immigrated to the United States.
John Adam Bohn was the assistant chef and George "Nicholas" Bohn was the chef on the freighter; when they immigrated to the United States about 1846.
John Adam Bohn, married in New Orleans, La, in 1851; then moved to the East St. Louis, IL area, and raised his family in Summerfield, IL.
George "Nicholas" Bohn, moved to Louisville, Ky by the 1850 Census; naturalized in 1850; married in 1852, and raised his family in Louisville, Ky.
Adam Bohn, immigrated to the United States about 1846; came to Louisville, Ky by 1850; naturalized in 1850; married in 1853, and raised his family in Louisville, Ky.
Nicholas Bohn, immigrated to the United States about 1846 and married in 1857. His 2 eldest children were born in New Orleans, La and 6 more children were born in Pass Christian, Ms. Nicholas raised his family in Pass Christian, Mississippi.
All of these brothers were uncles of Christina Bohn, George "Peter" Bohn, Nicholas "Nic" John Bohn and George Leonard Bohn.
Christina and three of her brothers immigrated to the United States at different times. Christina Bohn, immigrated before 1857 (Christina & George "Peter" Bohn probably immigrated together in 1854); married in Louisville, Ky in 1857; had 2 children, born in Louisville, Ky; moved to Houston, Tx by 1860; had 6 more children, and raised her family in Houston, Tx.
George "Peter" Bohn, immigrated to Louisville, Ky in 1854; married in 1867; raised his family in Louisville, Ky. and was naturalized on 9-30-1889, Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky.
Nicholas "Nic" John Bohn, immigrated to Louisville, Ky by 1870; was listed on the 1870 Jefferson County, Ky Census, as a blacksmith; moved to Galveston, Tx; married in 1874, and raised his family in Galveston, Tx.
George Leonard Bohn, immigrated to Louisville, Ky by 1870; was listed on the 1870 Jefferson County, Ky Census, as a tinner, living with his brother, George "Peter" Bohn; conducted a tin & hardware shop in Liberty, Tx, before moving to Galveston, Tx; married in 1881, and raised his family in Galveston, Tx.
Christina was buried 12 Jan 1906 in the German Society Cemetery, Houston, Tx. The name of the Cemetery was later changed to the Washington Cemetery.
She was the 1st child & 1st daughter of Valentin Bohn & Maria "Magdalena" Krichbaum.
Baptized 1-23-1838 at the Catholic Church of Kirch-Brombach, Hessen, Germany.
Her Godmother was Anna Marie Straub.
Information for the Christina Bohn Medlenka family was furnished by Ralph Walter Stenzel Jr., of Santa Fe, Tx. Ralph is a great-great-grandson of Christina Bohn Medlenka.
Four brothers of Christina Bohn's father:
Valentin Bohn, immigrated to the United States.
John Adam Bohn was the assistant chef and George "Nicholas" Bohn was the chef on the freighter; when they immigrated to the United States about 1846.
John Adam Bohn, married in New Orleans, La, in 1851; then moved to the East St. Louis, IL area, and raised his family in Summerfield, IL.
George "Nicholas" Bohn, moved to Louisville, Ky by the 1850 Census; naturalized in 1850; married in 1852, and raised his family in Louisville, Ky.
Adam Bohn, immigrated to the United States about 1846; came to Louisville, Ky by 1850; naturalized in 1850; married in 1853, and raised his family in Louisville, Ky.
Nicholas Bohn, immigrated to the United States about 1846 and married in 1857. His 2 eldest children were born in New Orleans, La and 6 more children were born in Pass Christian, Ms. Nicholas raised his family in Pass Christian, Mississippi.
All of these brothers were uncles of Christina Bohn, George "Peter" Bohn, Nicholas "Nic" John Bohn and George Leonard Bohn.
Christina and three of her brothers immigrated to the United States at different times. Christina Bohn, immigrated before 1857 (Christina & George "Peter" Bohn probably immigrated together in 1854); married in Louisville, Ky in 1857; had 2 children, born in Louisville, Ky; moved to Houston, Tx by 1860; had 6 more children, and raised her family in Houston, Tx.
George "Peter" Bohn, immigrated to Louisville, Ky in 1854; married in 1867; raised his family in Louisville, Ky. and was naturalized on 9-30-1889, Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky.
Nicholas "Nic" John Bohn, immigrated to Louisville, Ky by 1870; was listed on the 1870 Jefferson County, Ky Census, as a blacksmith; moved to Galveston, Tx; married in 1874, and raised his family in Galveston, Tx.
George Leonard Bohn, immigrated to Louisville, Ky by 1870; was listed on the 1870 Jefferson County, Ky Census, as a tinner, living with his brother, George "Peter" Bohn; conducted a tin & hardware shop in Liberty, Tx, before moving to Galveston, Tx; married in 1881, and raised his family in Galveston, Tx.
Christina was buried 12 Jan 1906 in the German Society Cemetery, Houston, Tx. The name of the Cemetery was later changed to the Washington Cemetery.
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