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Descendants of Bernhardus Wahl

Generation No. 1

1. BERNHARDUS1 WAHL1 was born in Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia. He married MARGARETHA ELISABETHA CLAUS2 October 25, 1840 in Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia3, daughter of FRIEDRICH CLAUS and MARIA LEHNERT. She was born December 22, 1811 in Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia4.

Notes for BERNHARDUS WAHL:

Marriage record taken from The Latter Day Saints

Germany, Preußen, Rheinland, Kastellaun - Church records

Found a Bernhard Wahl - died in the Infirmary - July 7, 1893 - age 85 years old - born in Germany - died - Sandusky, Erie, Ohio

More About MARGARETHA ELISABETHA CLAUS: Christening: December 22, 1811, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia5

Children of BERNHARDUS WAHL and MARGARETHA CLAUS are:

i. CAROLINE2 WAHL, b. 1840, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia.

Notes for CAROLINE WAHL: Found a Caroline Wahl who married a John Payne - October 22, 1878 - Huron/Erie County Ohio

More About CAROLINE WAHL: Christening: December 03, 1840, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia6

ii. CHRISTINA AGATHA WAHL, b. 1851, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia.

More About CHRISTINA AGATHA WAHL: Christening: June 29, 1851, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia6

2. iii. JOANNES H. WAHL, b. August 21, 1842, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia; d. August 17, 1921, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

iv. LUISA WAHL, b. May 16, 1846, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia6.

Notes for LUISA WAHL:

Found a Louisa Wahl who married a Edward Griterman - April 24, 1866, Huron/Erie County Ohio

v. JOSEPHUS WAHL, b. March 08, 1849, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia6.

Generation No. 2

2. JOANNES H.2 WAHL (BERNHARDUS1) was born August 21, 1842 in Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia7, and died August 17, 1921 in Milan, Erie, Ohio8. He married GENEVIEVE J. MARKIE October 30, 1871 in St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio9, daughter of JACOBUS MARKES and ANNA M.. She was born November 28, 1850 in Cantans, Zurich, Switzerland10, and died December 08, 1931 in Milan, Erie, Ohio10.

Notes for JOANNES H. WAHL:

John served in the Civil War. He was in Company B, 25th Ohio Vol., he enlisted the 23rd day of Feburary 1864, in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio. He was appointed a Corporal, May 19, 1866. Listed as 5' 6", Light complexion, Black eyes, and Light hair. He was Honorably Discharged at Columbus Ohio, June 18, 1866.

Sate of Ohio - Personally appeared before me a Notary Public Erie County in and said County Dr. Charles H. Ball who being duly sworn says that he attended the late John Wahl and that he died on the 17 August 1921. Sworn to and subscried to this 17 day of November 1921. J. Keller Notary Public, taken from John Wahl's pension papers, dated Nov. 21, 1921

Dated March 22, 1915

Date and place of birth? August 21st 1842, Castelan, Prussia, Germany

The name of organization in which you served? 25th O. Vol Inftry

What was your post office at enlistment? Norwalk

State your wife's full name and her madien name. Eva Markie Wahl

when, Where and by whom were you married? 30th Oct. 1871, St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Ohio Rev. Barber

Is there any offcial or church record of your marriage? yes

If so where? Milan

Where you previously married? no

Are you living with you wife, or has there been a separation? living with my wife

State the name and dates of birth of all your children, living or dead.

John B. Wahl - July 23, 1872

Frank Wahl - Jan. 4, 1874

Edward Wahl - Jan. 13, 1876

Ollie Wahl - Sept. 10, 1882

Jos. H. Wahl - Sept 10, 1894

Ellizabeth Wahl - April 15, 1878

Anna Wahl - April 30, 1885

Emma Wahl - June 4, 1880

Louise Wahl - Feb 13, 1889

Margaret Wahl - March 16, 1892

Declaration for Widows Pension

Act of April 19, 1908

Amended by Act of September 8, 1916, and Act of May 1, 1920

State of Ohio - County of Erie

On this 22th day of August 1921 personally appeared before a Notary Public within and for the County and State aforesaid, Eva Wahl, who being duly sworn by me according to law, declares that she is 70 years og age, and that she was born Nov. 28, 1850, at Cantans, Zurich, Switzerland.

That the widow of John Wahl who enlisted Feb. 25th 1864 at Norwalk Ohio, under the same of John Wahl, as a Private in L.B. Mesnards Company (B) and was honorably discharged June 18th 1866 having served ninety days or more during the Civil War. That he also served as Corporal.

That otherwise than as herein stated said soldier (or sailor) was employed in the United States service. That she was married to said soldier (or sailor) Oct. 2, 1871 under the same of Eva MArkie at Milan, Ohio by Rev. Father Barber that she had not been previously married: that he had not been previously married.

The said soldier (or sailor) died Aug. 17th, 1921, Milan, Ohio that she was not divorced from him: and that she has not remarried since his death.

Passenger and Immigration List Place America Year 1853 Primary Individual Bernhard Wahl Family Members Wife Margareta E Claus Three children Johann, Joseph and ???

Source Annotation: Simmern is an area in the Rhineland-Palatinate, German Federal Republic

John H. WAHL

Sex: M

Marriage(s):

Spouse: Eva J. MARKIE

Marriage: 30 Oct 1871

Huron, Ohio

Source Information:

Batch number: M513443 Dates: 1855-1878 Source Call No. 0410260 Type: film

Marriage records, 1818-1934; record of licenses and permits, 1815-1828, Huron County, Ohio Ohio. Probate Court (Huron County)

More About JOANNES H. WAHL:

Burial: August 20, 1921, Milan, Erie, Ohio10 Christening: August 22, 1843, Kastellaun, Rhineland, Prussia11

Notes for GENEVIEVE J. MARKIE:

Found surname spelled as Markie, Merke, and Markey Birthplace, and Parents names taken from Death Certificate

Registration District No. 350

File No. 541

Primary Reg. District #2357

Registered N. 430

Cause of Death - Carcinoma of Rectum

Time of Death - 11:50 p.m.

More About GENEVIEVE J. MARKIE:

Burial: December 10, 1931, Milan, Erie, Ohio12

Children of JOANNES WAHL and GENEVIEVE MARKIE are:

i. JOHN B.3 WAHL13, b. July 23, 1872.14

3. ii. FRANCIS HENRY WAHL, b. January 03, 1874; d. May 21, 1960, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio.

4. iii. EDWARD COROLUM WAHL, b. January 02, 1876, Milan, Erie, Ohio; d. July 07, 1959, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio.

iv. ELIZABETH CHRISTINA WAHL15, b. April 15, 1878.16.

Notes for ELIZABETH CHRISTINA WAHL:

Found a Lizzie Wahl who married a Jacob Schmidt - November 26, 1891 - Huron/Erie County Ohio

Found a Elizabeth Wahl who married a George Edelman - April 19, 1898 - Milan, Erie County, Ohio

Need to check and try to find out if either one of these is our Elizabeth

5. v. EMMA EVA WAHL, b. June 04, 1881, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio; d. July 28, 1960, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

vi. OTTO ALOYSIUS WAHL17, b. September 10, 1882.18

vii. ANNA MARIE WAHL19, b. April 30, 1885.20 viii. MARY LOUISA WAHL21, b. February 13, 1889, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio22; d. January 28, 1973, Milan, Erie, Ohio23; m. ELMER ERNST; b. February 02, 1887.24; d. September 20, 1980, Sandusky, Erie, Ohio25.

Notes for MARY LOUISA WAHL:

Ernst, Mary L

Death Date: 28 January 1973

Place of Death: Erie County

Residence: Sandusky, Erie County

Gender: Female

Race: White

Age: 83 Years

Marital Status: Married

Death Certified by: Physician

Work Injury:No

Autopsy: No

Birth Date:

Birth State:

Certificate: 002310

Volume: 21156

Place of Accident:

Origin:

Notes for ELMER ERNST:

Elmer Ernst

Age: 23

State: OH

Color: W

Enumeration District: 0047

Birth Place: Ohio

Visit: 0085

County: Erie, Milan

Relation: Boarder

Other Residents:

Relation

Name

Color

Age

Birth Place

Head of Household Margaret S Mefferd W

Ernst, Elmer E

Death Date: 20 September 1980

Place of Death: Erie County

Residence: Sandusky, Erie County

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 93 Years

Marital Status: Widowed

Death Certified by: Physician

Work Injury:

Autopsy: Yes - Used for certification

Birth Date: 02 February 1887

Birth State: Ohio

Certificate: 072342

Volume: 24199

Place of Accident: (Home)

Origin: German

Elmer ERNST

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1887

Death Date: Sep 1980

Social Security Number: 281-05-0133

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Ohio

Death Residence Localities

ZIP Code: 44870

Localities: Bay View, Erie, Ohio

Bloomingville, Erie, Ohio

Sandusky, Erie, Ohio

Death Benefit Localities

Zip Code: 44870

Localities: Bay View, Erie, Ohio

Bloomingville, Erie, Ohio

Sandusky, Erie, Ohio

ix. MARGARET ISBELLE WAHL26, b. March 16, 189227.

x. JOSEPH H WAHL28, b. September 10, 1894, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio29; d. November 14, 1964, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio.

Notes for JOSEPH H WAHL:

Certificate Number: 84431

Volume Number: 17871

Sex: Male

Race: White

Name: WAHL, JOSEPH H

County of Death: Lucas County

City of Death: Toledo

County of Residence: Lucas County

City of Residence: Toledo

Date of Death: November 14, 1964

Age of Death: 70 Years

Marital Status: Married

Joseph WAHL

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1894

Death Date: Nov 1964

Social Security Number: 277-09-3648

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Ohio

Actual Death Residence: Ohio

Generation No. 3

3. FRANCIS HENRY3 WAHL (JOANNES H.2, BERNHARDUS1)30 was born January 03, 1874.31, and died May 21, 1960 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio. He married PHILOMIENA WEHRLE November 06, 1901 in Milan, Huron, Ohio.

Children of FRANCIS WAHL and PHILOMIENA WEHRLE are:

i. CLARENCE HENRY4 WAHL, b. July 11, 1907.

ii. MARY L. WAHL, b. Abt. 1911; m. WALTER GASSER, December 25, 1936, Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio.

4. EDWARD COROLUM3 WAHL (JOANNES H.2, BERNHARDUS1)32 was born January 02, 1876 in Milan, Erie, Ohio33, and died July 07, 1959 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio34. He married MYRTLE FAYETTE WILLEY December 24, 1903 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, daughter of WILLIAM WILLEY and LUCY CLINEHABEN. She was born February 17, 1885 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio34, and died January 11, 1939 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio35,36.

More About EDWARD COROLUM WAHL:

Burial: July 10, 1959, Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio37,38

More About MYRTLE FAYETTE WILLEY:

Burial: January 14, 1939, Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio39

Children of EDWARD WAHL and MYRTLE WILLEY are:

i. CHARLES4 WAHL, b. May 27, 1904, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio40; d. February 22, 1983, Oxford, Butler, Ohio41; m. RUTH STANKEY, June 02, 1925, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio42.

Notes for CHARLES WAHL:

Charles WAHL

Birth Date: 27 May 1904

Death Date: Feb 1983

Social Security Number: 276-14-9969

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Ohio

Death Residence Localities

ZIP Code: 47012

Localities: Blooming Grove, Franklin, Indiana

Brookville, Franklin, Indiana

Fairfield, Franklin, Indiana

Highland Center, Franklin, Indiana

Mount Carmel, Franklin, Indiana

New Fairfield, Franklin, Indiana

Oak Forest, Franklin, Indiana

Old Bath, Franklin, Indiana

Palestine, Franklin, Indiana

Stavetown, Franklin, Indiana

Whitcomb, Franklin, Indiana

More About CHARLES WAHL:

Burial: Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Ohio

ii. FLORENCE WAHL, b. 1906, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio43; m. WILLIAM GRAY.

Notes for FLORENCE WAHL:

Twin sister Louisa died at birth.

iii. LOUISA WAHL, b. 1906, Dayton Montgomery Ohio43; d. 1906, Dayton Montgomery Ohio.

Notes for LOUISA WAHL:

Twin to Florence.

iv. GENEVA WAHL, b. December 12, 1908, Milan, Erie, Ohio43; d. October 1999, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio; m. (1) HERMAN BAKER; m. (2) BERNICE CHARLES OWENS; b. 1906; d. 1959, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio; m. (3) THOMAS.

Notes for GENEVA WAHL:

v. ADA MAE WAHL, b. January 10, 1910, Milan Erie Ohio43; m. WILLIAM WYSONG, December 12, 1925, Hamilton Butler Ohio; d. January 01, 1946, Hamilton Butler Ohio.

vi. MILDRED WAHL, b. June 16, 1912, Milan, Erie, Ohio43; d. November 08, 1977, Twin Falls, Idaho43; m. KIRBY NEWMAN, June 16, 1928, Hamilton Butler Ohio; b. March 15, 1906, Rushville, Indiana43; d. August 19, 1975, Twin Falls, Idaho43.

Notes for MILDRED WAHL:

Raised her family in Twin Falls Idaho

More About MILDRED WAHL:

Burial: Twin Falls, Idaho

vii. GEORGE LEWIS WAHL, b. January 11, 1914, Milan, Erie, Ohio43; d. January 21, 1990, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio; m. RUTH YOUNG, October 06, 1936, Hamilton Butler Ohio; b. April 18, 1919; d. January 14, 1987, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio.

viii. JOSEPH HENRY WAHL, b. December 19, 1916, Milan, Erie, Ohio44; d. February 18, 1999, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio45; m. MARY HILDA MORRIS, July 31, 1937, Liberty, Union, Indiana46; b. May 07, 1921, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio47; d. September 04, 2000, Fairfield, Butler, Ohio48.

Notes for JOSEPH HENRY WAHL:

Served in World War II in the Navy. Was on the ship, St. Lo, when it was hit by a Kamikaze plane, October 1944, in the battle of Leyte Gulf, in the Philippines.

The ship sunk, and he was in the water for 48 hours, before being rescued by a Medical ship. He was taken to a hospital in Long Beach California, suffering from burns on his chest, back, and arms. Was released 6 weeks later. His brother Raymond, was reported missing in action two months later.

Taken from an article appearing in the Hamilton Journal News:

Sc Joseph H. Wahl, age 28, member of the personnel on an aircraft carrier, husband of Mrs. Mary H. Wahl, 1172 Azel Ave. was wounded October 26, in the Battle of Leyte, his wife disclosed Wednesday.

Seaman Wahl suffered burns and was treated in a hospital in Long Beach Ca.

He is the brother of Pfc. Raymond J. Wahl, reported missing in action since December 15 in Belgium.

After recupersting from his wounds, Wahl spent a 30-day leave with his wife and their three children in Hamilton.

He is the son of Edward Wahl, 311 South B St. Wahl attended the Hamilton schools and was employed with the Highland Park Dairy. Another brother Cpl. Clifford Wahl, is in China.

More About JOSEPH HENRY WAHL:

Burial: February 20, 1999, Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio49

More About MARY HILDA MORRIS:

Burial: September 06, 2000, Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio49

ix. CLIFFORD WAHL, b. May 19, 1918, Milan, Erie, Ohio49; d. October 05, 2000, Fairfield, Butler, Ohio49; m. BERNICE WAHL, 1945, Hamilton Butler Ohio.

Notes for CLIFFORD WAHL:

Married his brother Raymond wife, after Raymond death

More About CLIFFORD WAHL:

Burial: October 07, 2000, Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio49

x. RAYMOND WAHL, b. October 26, 1922, Hamilton Butler Ohio50; d. December 16, 1944, Belguim51; m. BERNICE WAGERS, 1943, Hamilton Butler Ohio.

Notes for RAYMOND WAHL:

Killed in WWII- December 16, 1944, buried in Belgium until 1952, body was returned to Hamilton, Butler, Ohio and buried in Greenwood Cemetery.

Taken from an article appearing in the Hamilton Journal News:

Pfc. Raymond J. Wahl, age 22, assigned to a tank destroyer, has been missing in action since December 15 in Belgium, according to a war department telegram received Sunday by his wife, Mrs. Bernice Wahl, 1741 Kahn Ave.

His father is Edward Wahl, 311 South B St. Private Wahl the father of Thomas David Wahl, age two and one-half months, entered military service December 26, 1942, and went overseas in August, 1944.

He formerly was employed at the Milton's Poultry company, Hamilton Ohio.

Rites Thursday for Pfc. Wahl.

Full military rites for Pfc. Raymond J. Wahl, son of Edward Wahl, 315 South B St. who was killed in action in Belgium December 16, 1944, will be held Thursday afternoon, 2 o'clock, from the Webb funeral home, South D St. and Ross Ave. with the Rev. T.J. Steenbergen of the Gordon Ave. Church of God officiating.

Buril will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday after 4 o'clock at the funeral home. Born in Hamilton, October 26, 1922, he was the son of Edward and Myrtle Willey Wahl.

Private Wahl was 22 years old when killed. He was inducted into military service December 26, 1942, and went overseas in August 1944, where he was assigned to a tank destroyer unit. prior to induction he was employed with Milton's poultry Company.

He leaves his father, one son, Thomas David Wahl, Hamilton: four brothers, George, Charles, Joseph, and Clifford, all of Hamilton and four sisters Mrs. Florence Gray, Mrs Ada Wysong, Mrs Geneva Thomas, all of Hamilton, and Mrs. Kirby Newman, Rigby Idaho.

More About RAYMOND WAHL:

Burial: 1952, Hamilton Butler Ohio51

xi. MRYTLE MAE WAHL, b. June 26, 1924, Hamilton Butler Ohio52; d. June 19, 1944, Hamilton Butler Ohio53; m. WILLIAM SMITH, May 13, 1940, Hamilton Butler Ohio54.

More About MRYTLE MAE WAHL:

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio55

5. EMMA EVA3 WAHL (JOANNES H.2, BERNHARDUS1)56 was born June 04, 1881 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio57, and died July 28, 1960 in Milan, Erie, Ohio. She married WILLIAM HAEUPTLE May 1902. He was born June 1867 in Milan, Erie, Ohio, and died September 24, 1949 in Milan, Erie, Ohio.

Endnotes

1. Kirchenbuch 1655-1936 Katholische Kirche Kastellaun.

2. Kirchenbuch 1568-1817 Evangelische Kirche Kastellaun.

3. Kirchenbuch 1655-1936 Katholische Kirche Kastellaun, Batch NumberM994382 file number 0583630.

4. Kirchenbuch 1568-1817 Evangelische Kirche Kastellaun.

5. Latter Day Saints Records K989981.

6. Kirchenbuch 1655-1936 Katholische Kirche Kastellaun, Batch number C994382 film number 0583630.

7. Civil War Records.

8. Death Certificate.

9. Marriage Record from St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

Married by Ch. Barbier

Witnessed by Jacob Markie and Birgitta Markie

10. Death Certificate.

11. Kirchenbuch 1655-1936 Katholische Kirche Kastellaun, Batch number C994382 film number 0583630.

12. Death Certificate.

13. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

14. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

15. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

16. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

17. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

18. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

19. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

20. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

21. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

22. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

23. Death Certificate, Certificate: 002310 Volume: 21156 on file in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio.

24. Death Certificate - Certificate: 072342

Volume: 24199

on file Sandusky, Erie, Ohio.

25. Death Certificate

Certificate: 072342

Volume: 24199 on file in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio.

26. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

27. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

28. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

29. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

30. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

31. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.

32. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

33. Taken from tombstone and Family Bible.

34. Death Certificate.

35. Death Certificate, Death due to Uramia, Hysterectomy, an malignancy of the left Kidney

age 53

Dr. Skinner attending

Informant George Wahl

331 Hanover St.

Buried by Michael Colligan Funeral Home

Greenwood Cemetery

buried Jan. 14, 1939.

36. Greenwood Cemetry Records - Butler County, Ohio.

37. Death Certificate - Butler County Ohio.

38. Greenwood Cemetry Records - Butler County, Ohio.

39. Death Certificate.

40. Social Security Death Index.

41. Death Certificate - Butler County Ohio.

42. Marriage Record - Butler County, Ohio.

43. Family Records.

44. Birth Certificate - Butler County Ohio

Physician - R.E. Garnhartdate

received by local registar December 21, 1916

R.W. Sweet local registar

born at 11:00 a.m. in parents home

Father age 41 at time of birth

Mother age 31 at time of birth

6 children born to this Mother including this child

6 children living.

45. Death Certificate - Butler County Ohio.

46. Marriage Certificate.

47. Birth Certificate - Butler County Ohio, Reg. Dist. # 130

County of Butler

Born 2:45 p.m. at home 24 Azel Ave. Hamilton, Ohio

date May 7, 1921

Father Chester Morris age 22 at time of birth

Mother Stella Mae Sellers age 18 at time of birth

Physician John A. Grafft

1 child including this one born to mother

1child living.

48. Death Certificate - Butler County Ohio.

49. Family Records.

50. Birth Certificate - Butler County Ohio.

51. Family Records.

52. Birth Certificate - Butler County Ohio.

53. Death Certificate.

54. Butler County Marriages.

55. Greenwood Cemetry Records - Butler County, Ohio.

56. Baptism Records at St. Anthony's Church, Milan, Erie, Ohio.

57. Fathers Civil War Pension Record.