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Boehnlein Ferenc

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Deceased

Birth data:: Cleveland, OH, USA — March 3, 1893
Death data:: Garfield Heights, OH, USA — April 16, 1965
Denomination:: Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:: diocesan
Diocese / Order:: Cleveland, OH, USA

Ordination level:: priest
Priestly ordination:: 1918
Other name used:: Francis Boehnlein

Biographical data

He was of Irish descent, and his nephew also became a priest. He was ordained a priest in 1918.

Foreign service locations

From	To	Place	Church / institution	Position
1919 circa		Barberton, OH, USA	Szentháromság R. K. Egyházközség	celebrating Mass with a side altar
1919	1920	Akron, OH, USA	Jézus Szíve R.K egyházközség	parish priest
1920	1931	Akron, OH, USA	Szent Pál templom
1931	1964	Independence, OH, USA

Life timeline

Birth

March 3, 1893

Cleveland, OH, USA

Priestly ordination

1918

Service abroad

1919 – 1920

Akron, OH, USA

Jézus Szíve R.K egyházközség

parish priest

Service abroad

1919

Barberton, OH, USA

Szentháromság R. K. Egyházközség

celebrating Mass with a side altar

Service abroad

1920 – 1931

Akron, OH, USA

Szent Pál templom

Service abroad

1931 – 1964

Independence, OH, USA

Death

April 16, 1965

Garfield Heights, OH, USA

Sources

MKL: Akroni Jézus Szíve egyházközség;
Káldor: 115.;
https://www.myheritage.hu/research/collection-40001/familysearch-csaladfa?itemId=427355660&action=showRecord&recordTitle=Rev.+Francis+Aloysius+Boehnlein✓

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Citation for this entry

Boehnlein Ferenc: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=76 (accessed: 2026-07-07).

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