Christian Bohlsen of Langwarden
(1810-1878)
Anna Katharina Büsing
(1813-1859)
Jacob Christian Bohlsen of Oshkosh
(1844-1930)
Helen Altman
(1845-1924)
George Otto Bohlson
(1885-1982)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Ella Amanda

George Otto Bohlson

  • Born: 5 Feb 1885, Oshkosh, Winnebago, WI, USA 1
  • Married: Before 1911, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died: 11 Jan 1982, Oshkosh, Winnebago, WI, USA 1 2

   Orthographic variation: BOHLSSEN.

  Research Notes:

1900 U.S. Federal Census (surname spelt Bohlssen):

Age given: 15 years (Feb 1885)
Birthplace given: Wisconsin
Dwelling Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Occupation: at school

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1905 Wisconsin State Census (called Otto Bohlson):

Age given: 20 years
Birthplace given: Wisconsin
Dwelling Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Occupation: Watchmaker

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1910 U.S. Federal Census:

Age given: 25 years
Birthplace given: Wisconsin, USA
Dwelling Place: Pleasantville, Atlantic, New Jersey
Occupation: Retail Merchant for a Jewelery Store

Both parents from Germany

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Residence (1917): 228 High St., Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Occupation (1917): Watchmaker

(Source: World War I Draft Registration Card - surname spelt Bohlson)

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1920 U.S. Federal Census:

Age given: 34 years
Birthplace given: Wisconsin, USA
Dwelling Place: Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Occupation: [illegible]

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In 1940, George Bohlson (55) of Wisconsin, jeweler in a jeweler shop, optometrist, and wife Ella (54) of Wisconsin, were living in Oshkosh, Winnebago, Wisconsin. Present was daughter Elizabeth (26) of Wisconsin, pharmacist for a retail drug company. George and Ella's daughter Jane and her family were living nextdoor.

  Marriage Information:

George married Ella Amanda before 1911 in Wisconsin, USA. (Ella Amanda was born about 1885 in Wisconsin, USA and died on 5 Apr 1965 in Wisconsin, USA 3.)

Sources


1 (from: U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)).

2 Wisconsin, Death Index, 1959-1997, certificate no. 000971.

3 Ibid, certificate no. 013536.


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