Children
 1. Art DOBLER-3868
 2. Vera DOBLER-2319
 3. Infant Son (b. 1920)
 

from obituary of daughter Vera Dobler:
"In 1916 Chris and Sophia homesteaded near Lake Charles, La. A hurricane in 1918 destroyed their homestead. Vera's mother died in December 1921 and in 1922 her father moved his family to Stockham, Neb., to live among her mother's people, the Grosshans."

There was a German Russian settlement in South Lake Charles, Louisiana
Source: Email 12/13/2011 Steven Abrahms.

Chris lived at Crowell Home in Blair, Nebraska
"Chris J. Dobler spent more than the last ten years of his life.  He was in a rest home there (in Blair, Nebraska) and I think he was a handy man about the place for as long as he was able to navigate. -- Grandson Paul Knodel writes in 2006

Chris & Sophia were members of:
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Sutton, Nebraska
110 South Way Avenue
SUTTON, NE 68979
402-773-4218
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1900 Colorado Census
(name misspelled as "Dabler")
Date: 1 Jun 1900
Ruedi Precinct, Eagle County, Colorado
Chris and Sophia (boarders + recently married on 14 Jan 1900)
Chris was a farm laboroer + Sophia was a cook
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Infant Son
Louisiana Statewide Death Indeces 1900-1929
Name: Dobler
Death Date: 30 Sep 1920
Estimated Birth Year: 1920
Age: 6 hours
Parish: Calcasieu
Certificate Number: 9575
Volume: 20

Art & Vera Dobler

Clipping 1    Blair Pilot Tribune 19 April 1951
Clipping 2    Blair Enterprise  19 April 1951