ELIZABETH VOHS

34. Elizabeth[5] (Lizzie) Vohs (Joseph[4] Vohs, Caspar[3] Vohs, Georg Joseph[2] Voos, Caspar[1] Voos) She was born in October 1867 in Wea, Kansas. She died 10 June 1952(1953) and is buried in Wea Cemetery in row 6, plot 20. According to the Miami County Register of Marriages, she was married to Elvin John Seuferling on 31 May 1889, at Wea, Kansas. He was born on 25 March 1861 in Bavaria, Germany. He died 4 July 1942 and is buried in Wea Cemetery with his wife. He worked as a farmer and stone mason. They lived on a farm near Louisburg. After retirement, they moved into Louisburg.[163]

• + 119. i Elizabeth Mary[6] Seuferling born October 1888 in Kansas, married Albert Moews on 14 February 1912, died 25 May 1983.[164]

• + 120. ii Mary Rose Seuferling born 18 March 1891 in Kansas, married Charles Readecker, died 26 July 1974, buried in the Wea Cemetery row 2, lot 173.[165]

• + 121. iii Joseph Francis Seuferling was born 18 March 1893, married Margaret E. Seck, died 12 January 1978 and is buried in row 6, lot 20 of the Wea Cemetery.[166]

• + 122. iv William John Seuferling was born in June 1897 in Bucyrus, Kansas, married Minnie E. Phillips in 1924 at Olathe, Kansas, died in 1984 and is buried in row 2, lot 174 in the Wea Cemetery.[167]

• + 123. v Bertha M. Seuferling born about 1903, married Martin O'Toole.[168]

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[163] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Ten Mile Township, Vol. 34, ED 136, Sheet 6, Line 58; Family Histories and Stories of Miami County, Kansas, p. 338; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 183; "Marriage of John Sheferling and Elizabeth Vohs," Book 1, Register of Marriages, p. 28, Miami County Records, LDS Microfilm # 1,535,822; the January 31, 1906 marriage date for Elvin John Seuferling and Elizabeth Vohs is Family Histories is incorrect. Assuming that the month and day are correct, the fact that they celebrated their 50th anniversary in 1938 and the birth of their oldest child in 1888, would indicate they were married in 1888.

[164] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Ten Mile Township, Vol. 34, ED 136, Sheet 6, Line 58; Family Histories and Stories of Miami County, Kansas, p. 270.

[165] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Ten Mile Township, Vol. 34, ED 136, Sheet 6, Line 58; Family Histories and Stories of Miami County, Kansas, p. 338; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 180.

[166] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Ten Mile Township, Vol. 34, ED 136, Sheet 6, Line 58; Family Histories and Stories of Miami County, Kansas, p. 338; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 180.

[167] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Ten Mile Township, Vol. 34, ED 136, Sheet 6, Line 58; Family Histories and Stories of Miami County, Kansas, p. 338; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 180.

[168] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Vol. 46, ED 141, Family 111; Family Histories and Stories of Miami County, Kansas, p. 338; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 180.

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