Individual Details

Marriage

Reg. 4283 page 638, Bride - Bohlken, Sophie Cathrina, Groom - Paulsen, Peter H, 16 Feb 1899 Wayne Twp, Groom's parents - B Paulsen, Pabine Hansen, BP of Groom- Germany, Bride's parents - Gerd Bohlken, M Tobiason, BP of Bride - Wayne Twp

Census (family)

121 PAULSEN P H 56 GER H PAULSEN, BAHNE GER HANSEN, SABINA GER GER
122 PAULSEN KATE 49 IA W BOHLKEN, GEO H 76 GER TOBIASON, ANNA 71 GER GER
123 PAULSEN BEN N 25 IA S IA
124 PAULSEN AGNES 23 IA D IA
125 PAULSEN GEO 22 IA S IA
126 PAULSEN MERNHART 20 IA S IA
127 PAULSEN AMANDA 15 IA D IA
128 PAULSEN COLONEL 12 IA S IA

Death

The Anamosa Eureka, August 5, 1965, page 4
Services Held For “Kate” Paulsen On Monday, Aug. 2
CENTER JUNCTION – Sophi Katharina, “Kate,” Paulsen, 90, died Saturday, July 31, at her home near Center Junction.
Funeral services were held 1:30 p.m., Monday, August 2, Wayne Zion Lutheran church. Rev. Luther Wachholz conducted the service; interment was in Wayne Zion cemetery. Goettsch Funeral home, Monticello, was in charge of arrangements.
Pallbearers included Marvin Holst, Neal Paulsen, Ronald Paulsen, Elmer Hanken, George Bohlken and Milton Harms.
Life Outlined:
She was born July 12, 1875, daughter of Gerke H. and Anna Tobiassen Bohlken, rural Scotch Grove. She was married February 16, 1899, to Peter H. Paulsen in Wayne Zion Lutheran church. She lived all her married life near Center Junction.
Survivors Listed:
Survivors include four sons, Benhardt, Center Junction; George, Onslow; Meinhardt P., Center Junction and Cornelius Lowden; two daughters, Agnes, Mrs. Marvin Nissen, Wyoming and Amanda, Mrs. Claire Westphal, Wyoming; 10 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Tobiason, Dubuque; Grace, Mrs. Howard Soper, Anamosa; Minnie, Mrs. Henry H. Harms, Scotch Grove.
She was preceded in death by her husband January 6, 1946; three brothers and three sisters.