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Jacob Solomon Rentz 1837–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 NOV 1861

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States

Father: Aaron Rentz

Mother: Sarah Lyons

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Jacob Solomon Rentz was born in 1837 in Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States, the child of Aaron Nathaniel Nathan Rentz And Sarah Lyons. Jacob Solomon Rentz passed away in 1861 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jacob Solomon Rentz was born in 1837 in Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States, the child of Aaron Nathaniel Nathan Rentz And Sarah Lyons.
  • Jacob Solomon Rentz passed away in 1861 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.

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Jacob Rentz's Ancestors

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Jacob Rentz
1837–1861
Birth Place: Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States
Parents
Aaron Nathaniel (Nathan) Rentz
1815–1901
Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States
Sarah Lyons
1808–1861
Barnwell, Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Aaron Rentz
1790–1830
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Eve Kinard
1790–1868
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Solomon Lyons
1780–1812
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
Rebecca O'Brian
1770–1813
Great-Grandparents
Peter Rentz
1755–1835
Mary Smith
1762–1856
John Varn
1751–1820
Anna Rickenbacher
1756–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Rentz
1710–1769
Caterina Majer
1720–1785
Jacob Varn
1748–1805
Mary Copeland
1752–1820
Johann VARN
1707–1774

Jacob Rentz's Timeline

2 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Jacob Solomon Rentz in Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States
Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States
1861
25 NOV 1861
Age 24
Death of Jacob Solomon Rentz in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Barnwell Co., South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1861
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States

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