Ludewier "Lewis" (twin) Bohnstedt

1851 - 1909  (58 years)

• Name	Ludewier "Lewis" (twin) Bohnstedt
  Birth	18 Sep 1851	Brush Creek, Muskingum Co., OH
  Gender	Male
  Death	Nov 1909	probably MO
  Person ID	I8400	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Johann Carl Christian "Charles" Bohnstedt, I,   b. 25 Jun 1800, Braunschweig Army Garrison, Germany d. 5 Sep 1875, probably Olney, Richland Co., IL; burial: Haven Hill Cem.,Olney, RichlandCo.,IL (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Anna Dorothea "Dorothy Ann" Fritze,   b. 6 Feb 1809, Meitzendorf, Germany d. 1894, probably Olney, Richland Co., IL; burial: Haven Hill Cem.,Olney, RichlandCo.,IL (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1829	Jersleben (or Wolmirstedt), Germany
  Family ID	F3334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Anna Poff,   b. 3 Apr 1853, Madison, Richland Co., IL d. 1 May 1878, Madison, Richland Co., IL: bur: Richland Co., Cem., near Olney, Richland Co.,IL (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	16 Jul 1871	Olney, Richland Co., IL
  Family ID	F3357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Clara Hyers-Jenkins,   b. Jul 1854, VA
  Marriage	27 May 1880	Olney, Richland Co., IL
  Family ID	F3353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Source: SEE LOIS E. BRANCH'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=loisebranch&id=I53832 (SOME TEXT OMITTED) The Branch Ranch - A Roundup of Our Ancestors: Lois E. Branch: ID: I53832 Name: Ludewier “Lewis” Bohnstedt Sex: M Birth: 18 SEP 1851 in Brush Creek, Muskingum Co. OH Death: NOV 1909 in Prob. Missouri Occupation: Farmer Event: Fact Moved to Missouri with family after 1881 1880 Census, Madison, Richland Co. IL Poff, Miriane 1816 OH Parents b. VA Keeping House Bohnsted, Lewis 1852 OH Son-in-law Farmer Clara 1855 IL Daughter House work Charles O. 1872 IL Grandson Father b. OH Mother b. IL Cenia A. 1876 IL Granddaughter Father b. OH Mother b IL George C. 1878 IL Grandson Father b. OH Mother b. IL Next door: James M. RATCLIFF Self 22 IL Farmer ENG --- Lovina RATCLIFF Wife 32 IL Keeping House PA PA Cora RATCLIFF Dau 8 IL IL IL Orin RATCLIFF Son 5 IL IL IL Ira RATCLIFF Son 2M IL IL IL 1900 Census, Burdine, Dist. 134, Texas Co. MO Bohnstedt, Lewis Sept 1851 48 Ohio Clara July 1854 45 Illinois Wife Marilla Aug 1886 13 MO Daughter Vaden July 1889 10 MO Son Varner July 1889 10 MO Son Guy Irving June 1896 3 Mo Son Father: Johann Carl Christian "Charles" Bohnstedt b: 25 JUN 1800 in Braunschweig Army Garrison, Germany Mother: Anna Dorothea "Dorothy Ann" Fritze b: 6 FEB 1809 in Meitzendorf, Germany Marriage 1 Anna Poff b: 3 APR 1853 in Madison, Richland Co. IL Married: 16 JUL 1871 in Olney, Richland Co. IL Children Charles D. Bohnstedt b: BET 1872 AND 1875 in Olney, Richland Co. IL Cenia Alice Bohnstedt b: 27 JUN 1876 in Olney, Richland Co. IL Female Bohnstedt b: ABT 1877 George Clinton Bohnstedt b: 18 MAR 1878 in Madison, Richland Co. IL Marriage 2 Clara Hyers-Jenkins b: JUL 1854 in VA Married: 27 MAY 1880 in Olney, Richland Co. IL Children Myrta Bohnstedt b: 1881 in IL Marilla Bohnstedt b: AUG 1886 in MO Verner Bohnstedt b: 16 JUL 1889 in Houston, Texas Co. MO Vaden T. Bohnstedt b: 16 JUL 1889 in Houston, Texas Co. MO Guy Irving Bohnstedt b: 26 JUN 1896 in Mt. Vernon, MO