ARNOLD VOHS

1. Arnold[1] Vohs. (Unknown Parents) He was born 12 October 1847 in Dusseldorf, Prussia (Germany). He died 13 December 1917 and is buried in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri. He married Elizabeth Spohrer about 1873. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1856 and her parents were born in Prussia (Germany). She died about 1946 and is buried in the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Nevada, Missouri. His occupation was listed as a blacksmith in Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, in the 1875 and 1880 census records. During the 1910 census the family lived in Vernon County, Missouri.[532]

+ 2. i Gertrude[2] Elizabeth Vohs was born 23 May 1874 in Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, married first William James Bendon in March 1889, married second John C. Hartner, died 27 December 1960 at Seneca, Kansas, buried in the protestant cemetery at Seneca, Kansas.[533]
3. ii Joseph H. Vohs was born about 1876 in Kansas.[534]
4. iii Mary L. Vohs was born about 1878 in Kansas.[535]
5. iv Paulina H. Vohs was born about 1880 in Kansas.[536]

2. Gertrude[2] Elizabeth Vohs. (Arnold[1] Vohs) She was born 23 May 1873 at Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas. She died 27 December 1960 at Seneca, Kansas, and is buried in the Protestant Cemetery in Seneca, Kansas. She married first in March 1889 to William James Bendon. He was born January 1867 at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. He died 28 November 1927 at Marysville, Marshall County, Kansas. He is buried in the St. Peter and Paul Cemetery. Her second husband was John C. Hartner.[537]

6. i William[3] T. Bendon was born in June 1890 in Kansas.[538]
+ 7. ii Leo Bendon was born 6 April 1892 at Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, married 20 August 1921 to Esther Lillian Hanson, died 26 August 1962 at the Veterans Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.[539]
8. iii Susie E. Bendon was born in February 1894 in Kansas.[540]
9. iv Ellen (Ella E.) Bendon was born in May 1896 in Kansas.[541]
10. v Cecil M. Bendon was born in March 1898 in Kansas.[542]
11. vi Dollie J. (Inez) Bendon was born in April 1900 in Kansas.[543]
12. vii Jessie M. Bendon was born about 1902 in Kansas.[544]
13. viii Mary A. Bendon was born about 1905 in Kansas.[545]
14. ix Nellie M. Bendon was born about 1907 in Kansas.[546]
15. x Cora L. Bendon was born about 1909 in Kansas.[547]

7. Leo[3] Bendon. (Gertrude[2] Elizabeth Vohs, Arnold[1] Vohs) He was born 6 April 1892 at Seneca, Nemeha County, Kansas. He died 26 August 1962 at the Veterans Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, and is buried in the Jennings Cemetery. He married Esther Lillian Hanson on 20 August 1921. She was the daughter of Hans Arnt Hanson (born 26 February 1854 at Bryne, Stavanger, Norway; died 9 February 1926 at Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas; buried Kanona Cemetery; married 24 October 1891) and Mary Frances Cilek (born 3 November 1871 at Humboldt, Richardson County, Nebraska; died 13 August 1923 at Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas; buried Kanona Cemetery). She was born 2 April 1899 at Kanona, Decatur County, Kansas. She died 5 May 1971 at Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, and is buried in the Jennings Cemetery.[548]

16. i Frances[4] Marie Bendon was born 21 October 1923 at Jennings, Decatur County, Kansas. She was married on 14 July 1946 at Salina, Kansas, to Paul Edwin Starbuck. He was born on 11 July 1921 at Midian, Butler County, Kansas.[549]

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REFERENCES AND NOTES

[532] The Forgotten Settlers of Kansas (n.p.; The Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, n.d.), Vol. II, p. 126; 1875 Kansas State Census, Kansas, Nemaha County, Seneca Township, Vol. 42, p. 18; 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, EDT 189, Page 39, Line 13; 1910 U.S. Census, Missouri, Vernon Co., Vol. 126, ED 146, Family 205; the pedigree chart of Frances Marie Bendon in Forgotten Settlers of Kansas lists information about the births and deaths of Arnold Vohs and Elizabeth Spohrer, while the estimated year of marriage is based upon the age of their daughter Gertrude who was one year old in 1875 census, information on children was found in the 1880 census.

[533] The Forgotten Settlers of Kansas (n.p.; The Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, n.d.), Vol. II, p. 126; the pedigree chart of Frances Marie Bendon in Forgotten Settlers of Kansas lists information about Gertrude Elizabeth Vohs.

[534] 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha County, Seneca Township, EDT 189, Page 39, Line 13; 1910 U.S. Census, Missouri, Vernon Co., Vol. 126, ED 146, Family 205.

[535] 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha County, Seneca Township, EDT 189, Page 39, Line 13.

[536] 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha County, Seneca Township, EDT 189, Page 39, Line 13.

[537] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223; The Forgotten Settlers of Kansas, Vol. II, p. 126.

[538] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[539] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223; The Forgotten Settlers of Kansas, Vol. II, p. 126.

[540] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[541] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[542] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[543] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[544] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[545] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[546] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[547] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223.

[548] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Gilman Township, Vol. 37, ED 115, Sheet 8 , Line 36; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Nemaha Co., Seneca Township, Vol. 53, ED 127, Family 223; The Forgotten Settlers of Kansas, Vol. II, p. 126.

[549] The Forgotten Settlers of Kansas, Vol. II, p. 126.

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