Israel Zentz Genealogy

Record modified: 2012-10-28

 / Jacob Zentz
 / Jacob Zentz|
|  \ Margaret Myers
Israel Zentz |
|  /
 \ Elizabeth (unknown) |
 \

Born: 1816-04-08 Huntingdon Co, Pennsylvania USA
Died: 1896-01-12 Kirkville, Wapello Co, Iowa USA
Marriages:
1. 1843-00-00 Jane Greenlee

Children of Israel Zentz and Jane Greenlee:
Leander Zentz
John Greenlee Zentz b. 1847-08-31
Elizabeth Jane Zentz b. 1854-08-00
Finley Hephill Zentz b. 1857-05-29


Notes:

He was born in the part of Huntingdon Co that became Blair Co.

He and Jane moved to Champaign Co OH in 1851, and then to Wapello Co IA in 1857.

After Jane died, he married 1878-12-30 Catherine A Davidson, who previously was married to Cyrus Ruffcorn.

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US IRS Tax Assessment Lists 1862 - 1918

IA District 4, 1865
Israel Zentz; income $345, tax $17.25

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1880 census Wapello Co IA p33c
Israel Zentz 64 PA/PA/PA
wife Catherine A 52 OH/VA/MD
hired hand Daniel W Canon
adopted daughter Elisabeth Myers

1870 census Wapello Co IA p267b
Israel Zentz 54 PA
Jane 55 PA
John 23 PA
Elizabeth 16 OH
Finley 13 IA

1860 census Wapello Co IA p629b
Isarel Zentz 44 PA
Jane 43 PA
John 12 PA
Elizabeth J 5 OH
Finley 3 OH

1850 census Washington Co PA p397b
Israel Zentz 34 PA
Jane 35 PA
John G 2 PA

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