Jessica, The name Boehler/Böhler could be pronounced Bahler or maybe even Baylor or Bailer. The marriage record for daughter Anna indicated her mother's surname is Houk. See https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVGV-X9J At 02:00 AM 1/27/2013, you wrote: >From: Jessica Harris <jessroweharris@gmail.com> >Subject: [A-L] Bahler family, arrived in US 1891 >To: "ALSACE-LORRAINE@rootsweb.com" <ALSACE-LORRAINE@rootsweb.com> >Message-ID: <E25C0F22-BBE1-4BA8-9ECB-0575E62E73C9@gmail.com> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >I am looking for any information on the Bahler >family who was from Alsace-Lorraine, came to the >US in 1891 or 1892. The family inclues Bernard >(born 1845) & his wife Magdalene (born 1845) >their son Bernard (born 1891)daughter Anna (born >1885) & another daughter who married John Edel. >I believe they first went to Youngstown Ohio and >later settled in Olean, NY. Bernard & Magdalene >and their son Bernard are all buried in St. >Bonaventure's Cemetery in Allegheny, NY. Church >records were destroyed in a fire but the >church's records have the last name spelled as >Boehler although the tombstones and all family >records have it listed as Bahler. I have no >proof of the family coming from Alsace-Lorraine, >only what our family has been told. Anna Bahler >is my great-grandmother. She married George >Deuter. Census records from Olean, NY say that >Anna's parents (Bernard & Magdalene) were German >and the family arrived in the US in 1891 or 1892. > >Bahler graves >http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSiman=1&GScid=65939&GSfn=&GSln=Bahler > >Bernard Bahler's obit >Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, Aug. 27, >1926:Olean, NY, Aug. 26. Bernard Bahler, >Allegany, two miles west of Olean, died in the >Mountain Clinic here following a short illness. >He was born October 9, 1845 and was a lifelong >resident of this ? He was an employee of Saint >Bonaventure's College the last twenty years, and >he was a member of the Third Order of St. >Francis. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. George >Deuter, Olean, and Mrs. John Edel, Youngstown, >Ohio. Funeral services in Saint Bonventure's >Church. Burial in Saint Bonaventure's Cemetery." ____________________________________________________________ Woman is 57 But Looks 27 Mom publishes simple facelift trick that angered doctors... http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL3241/51052acbda2f52acb6bc3st02duc