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• Birth	18 Jul 1877	Orangeville, Stephenson County, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Also Known As	Mamie
  Newspaper Article	19 Nov 1906	Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin   [1]
  	The Monroe Weekly Times
  Died	26 Dec 1958	St Mary's Hospital, Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin
  Buried	30 Dec 1958	Hillside Cemetery, Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin   [2]
  Obituary	1 Jan 1959	Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin   [3]
  	The Columbus Journal-Republican
  Newspaper Article	8 Jan 1959	Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin   [4]
  	The Columbus Journal-Republican
  UID#2	9E1BD674B530D511A3049557540ABD32AE03
  Person ID	I160	LohrFortun
  Last Modified	05 Aug 2007 16:17:29
  Father	NEWMILLER John, b. 14 Jun 1849, North Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey
  Mother	RUNKLE Elizabeth, b. 10 Jun 1845, , Centre County, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F62	Group Sheet
  Family	LOHR Charles Henry, b. 11 Apr 1873, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
  Marriage Banns	5 Aug 1895	Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin   [5]
  	The Monroe Evening Times
  Married	9 Aug 1895	Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin   [6]
  Witness	Monroe, Green County, Wisconsin
  	Mr. and Mrs. George Frantz
  ID	D11AD674B530D511A3049557540ABD32E024
  Notes	Alternative date of 01 Aug 1894, must verify by vital docs
  Children	1. LOHR Paul Munsell, b. 6 Mar 1896, Orangeville, Stephenson County, Illinois   2. LOHR Harold Ray, b. 27 Jan 1899, Orangeville, Stephenson County, Illinois   3. LOHR Ward, b. Aft 1900   4. LOHR Gerald Charles, b. 2 Sep 1915, Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F57	Group Sheet

• Photos		L-R: Charles, Paul, and Mary (Newmiller) Lohr, circa 1897-98 Family picture of Charles and Mary (Newmiller) Lohr, with their first child Paul "Duke" Lohr. Their second child, Harold, would be born about one year later in 1899.
  		Mary A (Newmiller) Lohr, circa 1897 Pen & ink drawing
  		Lohr & Newmiller Families, June 1939 L-R: Gerald Lohr, Charles H. Lohr, Unknown Girl, Edith (Newmiller) Wieman, John Newmiller (seated), Mary (Newmiller) Lohr, Betty (Newmiller) Bartholomew, Charles Bartholomew, Vera (Macheel) Lohr, Charles R. Lohr. Handwritten title Jerry + family was added in top border.

• Sources

  [S169] Monroe Weekly Times, The, (Monroe, WI : ?), Page 2, Column B, 5 Aug 2007 NEWS NOTES OF THE TOWN Mrs. Chas. H. Lohr spent Sunday at Orangeville. [S1] Some Lohr and Fortun Families of Southern Wisconsin & Northern Illinois, Lohr, Dennis E, [S97] Columbus Journal Republican, The, (Capitol Newspapers, Madison, Wisconsin [Print]. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin [Microfilm]), Microfilm., page 3, column 3, 1 Jan 1959 Mrs. Lohr Dies At Columbus Hospital Mrs. Mary Lohr, 81, a resident of Columbus, died at St. Mary’s hospital, this city, Friday afternoon, where she had been taken two weeks ago. Mrs. Lohr was the former Mary Newmiller and was born July 18, 1877, in Illinois. She was the daughter of John Newmiller and his wife Elizabeth. She was the widow of Charles Lohr who died in 1948. One son Harold preceded her in death. Also preceding her were one sister and one brother. She is survived by two sons, Paul of Columbus and Gerald of Pasadena, California; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Bartholomew, Columbus; Mrs. Edith Wieman, German Valley, Illinois; and by four grandchildren. She was a member of the Congregational church and the Royal Neighbors. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Jones Funeral home, Rev. Earl Remaly officiated. Interment was in the Hillside cemetery. [S97] Columbus Journal Republican, The, (Capitol Newspapers, Madison, Wisconsin [Print]. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin [Microfilm]), Microfilm., page 3, column 3, 8 Jan 1959 CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us during our recent bereavement for our beloved Mother and sister, Mrs. Mary Lohr. We wish to extend our sincere thanks for floral tributes and contributions for a memorial fund, to the nuns and aides of St. Mary’s Hospital, also Dr. Cheli and the Jones Funeral Home. Heartfelt thanks to all. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lohr Gerald Lohr Mrs. Bess Bartholomew Mrs. Edith Wieman [S170] Monroe Evening Times, The, (Monroe, WI : 1895? - ?), 5 Aug 2007 Charles Lohr, a well known young Freeporter, was united in marriage to Miss Mamie Newmiller, a charming young Orangeville lady, in this city on Thursday evening by Justice Abbott. Geo. Frantz and wife, who came here on a similar mission some time ago, accompanied them. [S63] Wisconsin Pre-1907 Vital Records, Wisconsin Historical Society, volume 6, page 253 Record IDs 1512766, 2580230. Bride's first name incorrectly transcribed as "Matte".