Johann Diedrich "Wilhelm" BOHLSEN
(1827-1907)
Catharine Elizabeth PFLUGER
(1832-1905)
Henry PFLUGER
(-)
Wilhelmina HENZE
(-)
Emil H. F. BOHLS
(1869-1925)
Julia Marie PFLUGER
(1875-1950)
Emil August BOHLS
(1915-2006)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Marie Agnes Emelia CARLSON

  • James Robert BOHLS+
  • Edward Alton BOHLS+
  • Sharon Elaine BOHLS
  • Barbara BOHLS+

Emil August BOHLS

  • Born: 3 Nov 1915, Travis Co., TX, USA 1
  • Married: 16 Jun 1940, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX, USA
  • Died: 3 Jun 2006, Pflugerville, Travis Co., TX, USA 1

   Research Notes:

"Emil A. Bohls Emil A. Bohls, age 90, a lifelong resident of Pflugerville, was called home to be with his wife Marie, on June 3, 2006. Emil was born on November 3, 1915, in Pflugerville. He was baptized and confirmed in Immanuel Lutheran Church. He married Marie Carlson from Round Rock on June 16, 1940. He was preceded in death by his wife Marie Carlson Bohls; his parents, Julia Pfluger Bohls and Emil H. Bohls; three brothers, Sidney Bohls, Jesse Bohls, and Clarence Bohls; six sisters, Verona Wuthrich, Edna Koehler, Erna Warner, Minnie Raesz, Flora Christenson, and Fay Raschke. He is survived by two daughters, Sharon and her husband Bob Avant, Barbara and her husband Jim Freeman; two sons, James Bohls and his wife Barbara, Edward Bohls; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law, Allen Christenson; and numerous nieces and nephews. Emil graduated from Pflugerville High School, attended Texas Lutheran College, and returned home to run the family farm. He was one of the first farmers in Central Texas to have a self-propelled combine and for almost 30 years harvested crops for other farmers in Central Texas. As part of his farming operation, he had a laying hen operation that provided eggs in the Austin area. For almost ten years in the fifties, Emil operated the Texaco station in downtown Pflugerville. Later, he also worked for his nephew, Jesse Bohls, Jr., building homes and many homes in the Pflugerville area have his artful finish work. Emil was a charter member of the Pflugerville Volunteer Fire Department. He was a devoted, lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and delighted in participating in church services and singing hymns...." 2

   Marriage Information:

Emil married Marie Agnes Emelia CARLSON, daughter of Lee (Thorgny Lindon Ferdinand) CARLSON and Ida Emelia Eugenia JOHNSON, on 16 Jun 1940 in Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX, USA. (Marie Agnes Emelia CARLSON was born on 7 Feb 1919 in Round Rock, Williamson, TX, USA 1 and died on 13 Dec 1993 in Williamson Co., TX, USA 1 3.)

Sources


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

2 Legacy.com, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/statesman/obituary.aspx?n=emil-a-bohls&pid=18011652.

3 Texas, Death Index, 1964-1998.


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