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Elphie A Lenz

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Elphie A Lenz

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
8 Nov 1988 (aged 89)
Burial
Mehlville, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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The parents of Elphie Lenz born 1899 are Baldwin Lenz and Emma Heimburger. The 1900 census for Bonhomme township in St. Louis County, Missouri records a household headed by Baldwin Lenz (age 30, born in Missouri, parents born in Germany, laborer). He has been married to Emma Lenz (age 29, born in Missouri, parents born in Germany) for 6 years. Children in the 1900 household are Flora Lenz (age 5), Wallace Lenz (age 3), and “Effie” Lenz (age 1).

The mother Emma Heimburger may have died after the 1900 census and before the 1910 census. The 1910 census for Carondelet township in St. Louis County, Missouri records that the father Baldwin Lenz (age 40, carpenter) has been married to Maria Lenz (age 41) for 3 years. In 1910, Elphie Lenz and her two siblings are recorded in the household of their grandfather John C Lenz (age 67, born in Germany, farmer), married to Emelia Lenz (age 64, born in Germany), in Carondelet township. Agnes Lenz (age 26, born in Missouri, daughter of the head) also lives in the 1910 household.

The 1920 census records Elphie Lenz in the household of Fred Geitz (age 47, farmer in the florist business) in Carondelet township in St. Louis County, Missouri. Fred Geitz is married to Agnes Geitz (age 37). Their children are Alvin Geitz (age 5) and Wilfred Geitz (age 1). The 1920 census identifies Elphie Lenz as the niece of the household head. The occupation of Elphie Lenz is home farm helper. Elphie Lenz is recorded in the Fred Geitz household in the 1930 and 1940 census years.
The parents of Elphie Lenz born 1899 are Baldwin Lenz and Emma Heimburger. The 1900 census for Bonhomme township in St. Louis County, Missouri records a household headed by Baldwin Lenz (age 30, born in Missouri, parents born in Germany, laborer). He has been married to Emma Lenz (age 29, born in Missouri, parents born in Germany) for 6 years. Children in the 1900 household are Flora Lenz (age 5), Wallace Lenz (age 3), and “Effie” Lenz (age 1).

The mother Emma Heimburger may have died after the 1900 census and before the 1910 census. The 1910 census for Carondelet township in St. Louis County, Missouri records that the father Baldwin Lenz (age 40, carpenter) has been married to Maria Lenz (age 41) for 3 years. In 1910, Elphie Lenz and her two siblings are recorded in the household of their grandfather John C Lenz (age 67, born in Germany, farmer), married to Emelia Lenz (age 64, born in Germany), in Carondelet township. Agnes Lenz (age 26, born in Missouri, daughter of the head) also lives in the 1910 household.

The 1920 census records Elphie Lenz in the household of Fred Geitz (age 47, farmer in the florist business) in Carondelet township in St. Louis County, Missouri. Fred Geitz is married to Agnes Geitz (age 37). Their children are Alvin Geitz (age 5) and Wilfred Geitz (age 1). The 1920 census identifies Elphie Lenz as the niece of the household head. The occupation of Elphie Lenz is home farm helper. Elphie Lenz is recorded in the Fred Geitz household in the 1930 and 1940 census years.


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  • Created by: Eileen Duncan
  • Added: Apr 28, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209587164/elphie_a-lenz: accessed ), memorial page for Elphie A Lenz (15 Jan 1899–8 Nov 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209587164, citing Saint Johns United Church of Christ Cemetery, Mehlville, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Eileen Duncan (contributor 49734129).