JOSEPH P. VOHS

36. Joseph P.[5] Vohs (Joseph[4]Vohs, Caspar[3] Vohs, Georg Joseph[2] Voos, Caspar[1] Voos) He was born in October 1872 in Wea, Kansas. He died in 1943 and is buried in row 9, lot 115 of the Wea Cemetery. He was married 30 January (3 April) 1894 to Elizabeth Windish. She was born in November 1875 in Kansas City, Missouri, died in 1965 and is buried with her husband. Her parents were John Windish and Lizzie Schracker.

During the 1900, 1905 and 1910 census the family lived with his parents. In 1920, census records found them living at 215 Quincy, Fredonia, Wilson Co., Kansas.[175]

• 129. i Joannis William[6] Vohs born 25 December 1895 in Wea, Kansas, baptized 6 January 1896, died in 1898, buried in row 9, lot 115 of Wea Cemetery.[176]

• 130. ii Mary J. Vohs was born about 1901 in Kansas.[177]

• 131. iii Joseph P. Vohs, Jr., was born about 1906 in Kansas.[178]

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[175] 1900 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Wea Township, Vol. 34, ED 138, Sheet 15, Line 81; 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Vol. 46, ED 143, Family 195; 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Vol. 65, ED 231, Sheet 10, Line 39; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 187; Maxine Kircher to Sean Furniss, letter of Jan. & Feb. 1992, in possession of writer; "Marriage of Joseph Vohs and Elizabeth Windish," Book 2, Register of Marriages, p. 31, Miami County Records, LDS Microfilm # 1,535,822. Month and year of birth listed in the 1900 census. Letter provides name of his wife. Register of marriages provides date of marriage and names of parents.

[176] Baptism Book for 1896, Wea Catholic Church; Cemeteries of Miami County, Kansas, Vol. 2, p. 187.

[177] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Vol. 46, ED 143, Family 195.

[178] 1910 U.S. Census, Kansas, Miami Co., Vol. 46, ED 143, Family 195.

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