Ferdinand Bohnert & Clarissa Anne Davis
Searching to confirm, correct, and add to the following information:Ferdinand Bohnert was born in Lexwan, PA in Dec 1841 shortly after his parents (Daniel and Mary) arrived in the U.S. from Baden, Germany.The family lived next in New York, where his brother, Daniel, Jr., and sisters, Mary and Anna, were born.They moved to Pleasant Plains, Illinois, Sangamon County where Ferdinand enlisted in the army during the
Civil War.Shortly after his discharge he married Clarissa Anne Davis in Pleasant Plains.They had 9 children and lived in Pleasant Plains, Sangamon Co., Illinois; Liberty, LaBette Co.,Kansas; Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas; and Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas. Ferdinand died in 1922 and Clarissa died in 1926 in Anthony, Kansas.