Father Bohl (1849–1936)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1849
    Died
    1936

    When was Father Bohl born? 1849.

    When did Father Bohl die? 1936.

    Life story

    Father Bohl (1849–1936) was born in 1849, and died in 1936, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Father's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Father's life.

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    The world Father lived through

    1. 1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 18 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 27 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 49 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 57 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 65 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 71 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    8. 1933 · age 84 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    Questions about Father Bohl

    When was Father Bohl born?

    Father Bohl was born in 1849.

    When did Father Bohl die?

    Father Bohl died in 1936.

    How old was Father Bohl at the time of death?

    Father Bohl was about 87 years old.

    Where is Father Bohl buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Father's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Father Bohl was born?

    In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.

    Who was president when Father Bohl died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Father died.

    What major events happened during Father Bohl's lifetime?

    During Father's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 20); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 43); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 57); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 68); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 80).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Father Bohl?

    Federal censuses taken during Father's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1849

    2. Death

      1936

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Father Bohl (1849–1936)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/father-bohl-1849-1936-6f88c31e/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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