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Carl John  Theodore Gentz

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Carl John Theodore Gentz

Birth
Grabow (Garz), Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death
9 Aug 1916 (aged 77)
Elmira, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.4584738, Longitude: -80.5073454
Plot
Section C. Row 14. # 15.
Memorial ID
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Carl was a son of George T. Gentz and Catherine Roester.

He got married to Wilhelmina Kruse around 1863 in Germany.

They had 4 known children while living in Germany.
1. Ehrenfied Gentz 1864-1927.
2. Anna Gentz (Blankstein) 1871-1944.
3. Augusta Gentz (Luelo) 1872-1926.
4. Albert William Gentz 1877-1937.

Hamburg Passenger List.
Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
Date of Departure; Oct. 31, 1883.
Arrival; New York, USA.
Ship; "Rugia"
Age; 44 years.
Accompanied by;
Wife 44 yrs.
Children; Anna 9, Augusta 8, and Albert 6.

They settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

1901 census of Berlin Town. 62 years old.

Death Register #034247.
Cause of Death; Chronic Bronchitis.
Death Date; Aug. 09, 1916.
Death Age; 77 years, 9 months and 3 days.
Death Location; Church St; Elmira.
Place of Burial; Kitchener, Ontario.
Carl was a son of George T. Gentz and Catherine Roester.

He got married to Wilhelmina Kruse around 1863 in Germany.

They had 4 known children while living in Germany.
1. Ehrenfied Gentz 1864-1927.
2. Anna Gentz (Blankstein) 1871-1944.
3. Augusta Gentz (Luelo) 1872-1926.
4. Albert William Gentz 1877-1937.

Hamburg Passenger List.
Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
Date of Departure; Oct. 31, 1883.
Arrival; New York, USA.
Ship; "Rugia"
Age; 44 years.
Accompanied by;
Wife 44 yrs.
Children; Anna 9, Augusta 8, and Albert 6.

They settled in Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada.

1901 census of Berlin Town. 62 years old.

Death Register #034247.
Cause of Death; Chronic Bronchitis.
Death Date; Aug. 09, 1916.
Death Age; 77 years, 9 months and 3 days.
Death Location; Church St; Elmira.
Place of Burial; Kitchener, Ontario.

Inscription

"Southwest: Hier ruhet in Gott/ Carl Gentz/ geb. zu Grabow/ Insel Ruegen/ 6 Nov. 1838/ gest. 9 Aug. 1916/ im Alter von/ 77 Jah. 9 Mon. 9 Tage/ {verse}/ Gentz/
(A) Malta (B) Vater (C) Mutter (D) Albert (E) Clara
Northwest: In memory of/ Albert W.M./ Gentz/ died May 18, 1937/ aged 59 years/ Clara Ritz/ his wife/ 1875-1942/ their son/ Malta/ 1899-1968
Southeast: Hier Ruhet in Gott/ Wilhelmina Kruse/ Ehefrau von/ Carl Gentz/ geb. zu Groszs Schoretz/ Jusel Insel/ 25 Dez. 1838/ gest. 28 Oct. 1912/ im Alter von/ 73 Jah. 10 Mon. 3 Tage/ {verse}/ Gentz/"

Gravesite Details

The name Gentz also went by Genz by some family members.



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