Bahl Genealogy

Bahl Genealogy


Information here has been provided by:

Harley L. Miller >[email protected]
Donald E. Tigges >[email protected]
Dave Graves >[email protected]
Marilyn Borgerding >[email protected]
Jane M. Schumacher >[email protected]
Andrea Wetzstein >[email protected]
Leslee Bahl >[email protected]
Barb Campbell >[email protected]
Glenn W. Holladay Jr.>[email protected]


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***** First Known Generation *****

Joseph Bahl (Father unknown) b. ca 1740, m. ca 1765 France to Marie Ann Rohr, b. 1743

Children:

***** Second Generation *****

Georges Joseph Bahl (Joseph Bahl) b. 1766 France, d. 1835 France, m. ca. 1824 to Catherine Ruh, b. 1767 France, d. 1832 Seltz, France, dau of Joseph Ruh and Marie Dietrich

Children:

***** Third Generation *****

Sebastianes Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. Jan 1792 Seltz, Alsace, France, d. 22 Feb 1836 Seltz, France, m. 31 Jul 1826 Seltz, France to Francoise Seiffermann.

Adam Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. abt 1796 Seltz, France, d. 19 Nov 1861 Selts, France, m.1 to Margeurite Heinz, m.2 16 Feb 1825 Seltz, France to Marie Elisabeth Hoffman.


Marie Francoise Gahr and Jean Georges Bahl
(photo courtesy of Marilyn Borgerding)

Jean Georges Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. 26 Dec 1801 Seltz, Alsace, France, d. 28 Mar 1873 Dubuque, Dubuque, IA, m. 9 May 1827 Seltz, Alsace, France to Marie Francoise "Franciska" Gahr/Carr, b. 7 Nov 1804 Seltz, Alsace, France, d. 1804 Dubuque, Dubuque, IA, dau of Pierre Gahr and Francoise Nenninger. Jean and family came to America in 1845. He is buried in Mt. Calvary Cemetery Dubuque IA

Children:
Catherina Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. 1803 Seltz, France, d. unknown, m. 24 Apr 1837 Seltz, France to Ignace Dremel.

Marie Marguerithe Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. 1804 Seltz, France, d. unknown, m. 5 Oct 1835 Seltz, France to Antoine Meyer.

Pierre Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. Jun 1806 Seltz, France.

Francoise Joseph Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. Jun 1807 Seltz, France d./, m. 11 Nov 1835 Seltz, France to Marie Ann Oger, b. abt 1815.

Children:
Andre "Andrew" Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. 17 Apr 1811 Seltz, France, d. unknown, m. 5 Nov 1838 Seltz, France to Marie Eve Koebel.

Paul Bahl (Georges Joseph Bahl) b. 17 Apr 1811 Seltz, France, d. 11 Jun 1811 Seltz, France.

***** Fourth Generation *****


Bernhard Bennet Lowell Bahl and Julia Ann Lohr/Lore/Loire
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Bernhard Bennett Lowell Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b. 20 Mar 1828 Seltz, Alsace, France, d. 12 Apr 1907 Washburn, Blackhawk, IA, m. 3 Jun 1852 Dubuque, Dubuque, IA to Juliann Lohr/Lower/Lore/Loire b. 1835 MO

Children:

Francois Joseph Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b.?


Elizabeth (Bahl) Bobleter and Joseph Anton Bobleter
(Photo courtesy of Marilyn Borgerding)

Elizabeth Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b. 14 Jun 1830 Seltz, France, d. 1 Aug 1909 IA, m. 28 Jun 1852 Dubuque, IA to Joseph Anton Bobleter/Bobleiter, son of Johann Bobleiter and Katharina Mierer.

Children:



Mary Engler and Andre' Bahl
(Photo courtesy of Marilyn Borgerding)

Andre "Andrew" Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b. 30 Nov 1831 Seltz, France d. 9 Sep 1906 Dubuque, IA, m. 14 Jul 1856 Dubuque, IA to Anna Maria "Mary" Engler b. 14 Dec 1835 Prussia, d. 18 Mar 1912 Dubuque IA, buried in St. John's Cemetery, Centralia IA, daughter of Theodorum Engler b. abt 1800 Rheinland-Pfaltz, Prussia and Annam Bauler b. abt 1800. In 1850 Andrew went from IA to CA, remaining there till 1853, when he returned to Center Township, Dubuque county, IA. He was a member of the state legislature 1865-1867, and served as a member of the Board of Supervisors, as county Assesor, Township Clerk and a longtime School Director and Treasurer of the School Board.

Children:

Henriette "Harriet" Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b. 10 Nov 1835 Seltz, France, d. 1872 IA, m. Oct 1858 Dubuque, IA to George Schmitt

Children:
Francis Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b. 1848 Dubuque Co., IA, d. 12 May 1955

Henry Bahl (Jean Georges Bahl) b. unknown??

Francoise "Frances" Bahl (Francois Joseph Bahl) b. 12 Sep 1836 Seltz, France, d. ?, m. 22 Aug 1860 to Louis Tremel

Children:

Joseph Bahl (Francois Joseph Bahl) b. 30 Sep 1838 Seltz, France, d. IA, m. Ann Stoltz b. France.

Louise Bahl (Francois Joseph Bahl) b. 27 Jul 1843 Seltz, France.

Madeleine Bahl (Francois Joseph Bahl) b. 19 Mar 1845 Seltz, France

Louis Bahl (Francois Joseph Bahl) b. 19 Oct 1848 Seltz, France, d. 18 Mar 1951 Seltz, France.

Bernard Bahl (Francois Joseph Bahl) b. 2 Sep 1853 Seltz, France.

***** Fifth Generation *****


Peter, Louisa, Emma, Anna, Benjamin, Clara, Frances (not shown: Juliann and Elizabeth)
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Mary Frances Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 1854 Dubuque, IA, m. ?? Andre.


John W. Wilson & Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bahl
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 1855 Dubuque IA, m. John W. Wilson.

Children:
John G. Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 1858


John Felton and Emma Bahl
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller

Emily "Emma" Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 1860, m. John Felton

Peter Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. Sep 1862 Dubuque IA, d. after 1906, m. Anna Heiman.

Children

Back row: Edith Mae, Clifford Ellsworth, William Ray, Argatha Birdie
Front row: Ella Bahl, Lester Leroy, James Hiram Sheets
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Ellen "Ella" Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 15 Sep 1864 Dubuque, Dubuque, IA, d. 27 May 1929 Norfolk, Madison, NE, m. 24 Apr 1886 Antelope Co., NE to James Hiram Sheets b. 6 Feb 1853/55 Henry Co., IA, d. 16 Jan 1936 Antelope Co., NE son of George Washington Sheets and Eva Ann Lewis Gardner.

Children

Back row: Ada Juliann, Bennett Mathias, Anna Viola
Front row: John Leslie, Louisa Bahl, Joseph F. Brustkern, Vern Joseph
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Louisa "Hattie" Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 13 May 1868 Waterloo, Black Hawk, IA, d. 15 Dec 1931, m. 12 Jan 1887 Gilbertville, IA to Joseph F. Brustkern.

Children


Benjamin, Peter, Anna and Francis with families at Waterloo IA. Anna is in the second row between Ben and Peter
(photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Benjamin/Bennett Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 27 Feb 1869 Gilbertville IA, d 19 Jul 1962 Moorhead MN, m. 24 Sep 1890 Gilbertville, IA to Anna Louise Brustkern.

Children

Anna Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 1871, m.1 Cyrus Henry Hollopeter, d. 1900 CO, m.2 IA to Frank Hemmer.

Children:

May Clara/Celia Bahl (Bernhard B.L. Bahl) b. 1873, Dubuque, IA, d. after 1906, m. Ira Edward Rutter.

Children:

Mary Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 27 Nov 1853 Dubuque, IA, d. 3 Aug 1940 Monticello, IA.

Joseph Andrew Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 18 Feb 1855 Dubuque, IA, d. 28 Feb 1861.


Catherine Ann Bobleter and Benjamin Rupert Tuel family
Back row: Virginia, Joseph, Frances
Front row:Martha, Benjamin, Arvilla, Cartherine, Gertrude
(Photo, ca 1900-1905, courtesy of Dave Graves)

Catherine Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 8 May 1857 Dubuque, IA, d. 30 Dec 1920 Monticello, IA, m. 11 Dec 1879 Monticello, Jones, IA to Benjamin Rupert Tuel b. 17 Apr 1857 Epworth, Dubuque, IA, d. 2 Sep 1934 Monticello, Jones, IA, son of John Tuel and Martha Ellen Kline. Katherine and Benjamin are buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello, IA

Children


Catherine Tuel 4-generation picture
(Photo courtesy of Dave Graves)

Frances Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl), b. 6 Oct 1858 Dubuque, IA, d. 5 Jul 1913 Monticello, IA, m. 10 May 1881 Jones Co., IA to Patrick H. Connor.

Louisa Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 24 Dec 1860 Dubuque, IA, d. 18 May 1922 Grnad Junction, CO, m. Lewis Darling

Joseph Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 1 Nov 1862 Dubuque, IA, d. 28 Sep 1932 Monticello, IA.

Celia Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 17 Oct 1864 Dubuque, IA, d. 28 Sep 1932 Monticello, IA.


Clockwise from top; Amelia, Celia, Emma and Clara Bobleter
(Photo courtesy of Dave Graves)

Emma Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 22 Nov 1867, d. 13 Feb 1930, m. Frank Gramlich


Frank McAleer and Clara Bobleter
(Photo courtesy of Dave Graves)

Clara Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 28 Apr 1869 Jones County, IA, d. 23 Dec 1947 Stillwater, Washington, MN, m. 28 Apr 1907 Monticello, IA to Frank McAleer

Amelia Bobleter (Elizabeth Bahl) b. 23 Jun 1873, d. 1955, m. 12 Jun 1901 to Oliver Kiburz.

Marie "Mary" Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl), b. 2 Feb 1858, d. 12 Oct 1878

Amelia/Emma Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 26 Sep 1860 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 22 Jan 1931 Dubuque, IA, m. Jospeh Bugung.

Margaret "Maggie" Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 21 Jan 1862 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 21 Jan 1931 Chicago, IL, m. 3 Jul 1883 Centralia, IA to Engelbert Oswald Sr., b. 4 Sep 1860 Dubuque, IA, d. 1941 Chicago, IL.

Andrew Jackson Bahl Jr. (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 17 May 1863 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 12 Oct 1921 Oelwein, Fayette, IA, m. Helena George.

William Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 1864, d. bef. 25 Feb 1940.


The George Washington Bahl family
Alberta (s. Alberta)- Irene - Marie - Joe - Andrew - George Jr. - Cecilia (s. Marie George) Merriam
Ida - Vincent - Mary (nee Heinz) - Eldon - George Sr. - Wilfred - Clarence
(Photo courtesy of Jane Schumacher)

George Washington Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 23 Apr 1865 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 25 Feb 1940 Lore, IA, m. 21 Jan 1896 Centralia, IA to Mary C. Heinz, b. 12 Feb 1876 Lore, IA, d. 4 Apr 1935 Dubuque, IA. George is buried in St. Philomena Cem. Lore, IA, Mary is buried in the cem. at Asbury, IA.

Children


Adolph Joseph Bahl
(Photo courtesy of Jane Schumacher)

Adolph Joseph "Otto" Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 11 Feb 1867 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 30 Jun 1938.

Anna Johanna Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 20 Dec 1868 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 26 Sep 1947, m. George Luchsinger.

Marie Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. Jul 1870, d. bef. 25 Feb 1940.

Frank F. Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 23 Apr 1871 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 15 Jun 1960 Dubuque, IA, m. Mary George, b. 9 Feb 1873 Dubuque, IA, d. 1946.

Ida Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 1 Jul 1874 Lore, Dubuque, IA, d. 12 Feb 1898 Dubuque, IA, m. August Kutsch.


(Photo courtesy of Marilyn Borgerding)

Jacob Paul Bahl (Andre "Andrew" Bahl) b. 14 Dec 1876 Asbury, IA, d. 8 Mar 1949 Asbury, IA, m. 5 Apr 1904 Monticello, IA to Frances Irene Tuel, b. 7 Mar 1882 Monticello, IA, d. August 1979 Asbury, IA.

Francis Joseph Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 29 Oct 1859.

Andrew Phillip Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 27 Jan 1861.

Felix Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 20 Nov 1862.

Edward George Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 18 Dec 1863.

Otto Bernard Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 6 Aug 1875.

Aloysius Augusta Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 1 Oct 1867.

Frank Henry Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 12 Sep 1869, m. Louisa Knockel.

Emily Odelia Schmitt (Henrietta Bahl) b. 4 Jan 1872.

Augustes Tremel (Francoise Bahl) b. 25 May 1861 Seltz, France.

***** Sixth Generation *****


Edith Mae Sheets and Albert Hauser - 50th Wedding Anniversary
(Photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Edith Mae Sheets (Ellen Bahl) b. 9 dec 1887 Wheeler Co., NE, d. 23 Apr 1966 Antelope Co., NE, m. Albert Hauser b. 23 Mar 1881 Shelby Co., IA, d. 15 Jul 1968 Antelope Co., NE.

Children:


Clara Rings Peterson and Clifford Ellsworth Sheets
(Photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

Clifford Ellsworth Sheets (Ellen Bahl) b. 19 Jun 1889 Wheeler Co., NE, d. 20 Mar 1964 Antelope Co., NE, m. Clara Rings Peterson. Clifford was a WWI vet, wounded and gassed at St. Mihiel, France.

Children: None


Nancy Ragland and Ray Sheets in the Nebraska Sandhills
(Photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller)

William Ray Sheets (Ellen Bahl) b. 20 May 1893, d. 17 Oct 1953 Valentine, NE, m. 24 Sep 1921 Antelope Co., NE Court House to Della Nancy Emily Clara Ragland, b. 7 May 1899 Knox Co., NE, d. 25 Dec 1991 Valentine, NE.

Children:


James Walter Hauser and Argatha Birdie Sheets
(Photo courtesy of Harley L. Miller - his grandparents)

Argatha Birdie Sheets (Ellen Bahl) b. 15 May 1897 Wheeler Co., NE, d. 17 Oct 1978 O'Neill, NE, m.1) 16 Jul 1913 Antelope Co., NE to James Walter Hauser, m.2) Clifford Lynch.

Children:1.
Children:2.

Lester LeRoy Sheets (Ellen Bahl) b. 3 Nov 1907 Wheeler Co., NE, d. Oct 1993 Antelope Co., NE, m. 19 Nov 1929 O'Neill, NE to Lorretta Marion Sparks.

Children: (four - all living

Joseph Benjamin Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 1 Sep 1880 Scotch Grove Twp, Jones, IA, d. 4 Feb 1952 Monticello, Jones, IA, m. 11 Feb 1903 Dubuque, Dubuque, IA to Edith May McGinnis, b. 9 May 1884 Durango, Dubuque, IA, d. 23 Sep 1954 Monticello, IA. Joseph and Edith had 7 boys and 4 girls (uncertain of sex of a twin b. 1906 died same day).

Frances Irene Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 7 Mar 1882 Monticello, Jones, IA, d. 15 Aug 1970 Asbury, Dubuque, IA, m. 5 Apr 1904 Monticello, IA to Jacob Paul Bahl (see above). Frances and Jacob were 1st cousins once removed. They had 5 boys and 3 girls.


(Photo courtesy of Marilyn Borgerding)

Virginia Lavina Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 16 Feb 1884 Center Junction, Jones, IA, d. 16 Nov 1962 Monticello, Jones, IA, m. 11 Dec 1901 to Benjamin Eilers b. 14 Jun 1880 Monticello, IA, d. 28 Oct 1947 Monticello, IA. They had 4 boys and 6 girls.


Martha Elizabeth Tuel and Robert King Graves
(Photo courtesy of Dave Graves; his grandparents)

Martha Elizabeth Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 19 May 1886 Madison Twp, Jones, IA, d. 2 May 1961 Austin, Mower, MN, m. 18 Apr 1906 Monticello, IA to Robert King Graves, b. 24 Jun 1881 Plainfield Twp, Will, IL, d. 15 May 1960 Brownsdale, Mower, MN. They had 5 boys and 4 girls.

William Harrison Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 11 Oct 1888 Clayford, Jones, IA, d. 2 Aug 1890.

Gertrude Catherine Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 30 Jun 1891 Monticello, Jones, IA, d. 27 Feb 1919 Farley, Dubuque, IA, m. Waterloo, Black Hawk, IA to Laurence Locher, b. 2 Sep 1888, Monticello, IA, d. 28 Nov 1978 Dubuque, Dubuque, IA. They had 2 girls (known).

George Washington Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 22 Jun 1893 Langworthy, Jones, IA, d. same day>


(Photo courtesy of Marilyn Borgerding)

Arvilla Ideal Tuel (Catherine A. Bobleter) b. 8 Jan 1897 Scotch Grove Twp, Jones, IA, d. 17 Mar 1976 Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, m. 12 Nov 1921 to Donald Derflinger, d. 1953 Provo, Utah, UT. They had no children.



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