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Johann Georg Rentz 1710–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1710

Birth Location: Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: probably on SE corner Rentz land next to Wesley Chapel, SC

Father: Michel Rentz

Mother: Margaretha Dingler

Spouse(s): Caterina Majer

Children(s): Peter Rentz

The story of Johann Georg Rentz began in 1710 in Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany. In 1751, Johann Georg Rentz immigrated to Landed in Pennsylvania first. Then took the ship . Johann Georg Rentz married Caterina Majer, and had children including Peter R Rentz. Johann Georg Rentz passed away in 1769 in probably on SE corner Rentz land next to Wesley Chapel, SC.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Georg Rentz began in 1710 in Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany.
  • In 1751, Johann Georg Rentz immigrated to Landed in Pennsylvania first. Then took the ship .
  • Johann Georg Rentz married Caterina Majer, and had children including Peter R Rentz.
  • Johann Georg Rentz passed away in 1769 in probably on SE corner Rentz land next to Wesley Chapel, SC.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann Rentz's Ancestors

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Johann Rentz
1710–1769
Birth Place: Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany
Parents
Michel Rentz
1688–1721
Ebhausen, Calw, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Margaretha Dingler
1679–
Ebhausen, Wurttemburg, Germany
Grandparents
Jerg (Georg) Rentz
1646–1713
Weil, Boblingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Christina Nastlin
1646–1716
Ebhausen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Georg Rentz
1617–1671
Florence Cavers
1620–1673
Barthlin Nestlin
1617–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Nestlin
1569–1622

Johann Rentz's Descendants

1.
JR
Johann (Georg) Rentz (15 MAR 1710–1769) m. Caterina Majer (14 JAN 1720–1785)
  1. 1. Peter (R) Rentz 1755–1835 m. Mary Smith 1762–1856
    1. 1. Aaron Rentz 1790–1830 m. Eve Kinard 1790–1868
      1. 1. Aaron (Nathaniel (Nathan)) Rentz 1815–1901 m. Sarah Lyons 1808–1861 m. Amanda Googe 1846–1932
        1. 1. Aaron (Meadows) Rentz 1836–1922
        2. 2. Jacob (Solomon) Rentz 1837–1861
        3. 3. William (David) Rentz 1838–1905
        4. 4. Kisiah (Christian) Googe 1841–1918 m. William (J.) Googe 1841–1919
        5. 5. Madison (M) Rentz 1843–
        6. 6. John (W) Rentz 1844–
        7. 7. George (W) Rentz 1846–1864
        8. 8. Caroline (Elizabeth) Elliott 1836–1900
        9. 9. Elliot Rentz 1834–
        10. 10. Louisa (Elizabeth) Rentz 1862–1951
        11. 11. Martha Rentz 1866–1939
        12. 12. Florence (Miranda) Rentz 1870–1947
        13. 13. Millie Rentz 1876–1956
        14. 14. Mazelle Rentz 1877–1952
        15. 15. Charles (Aleander (Cat, Alex)) Rentz 1852–1921
        16. 16. Sarah (Susannah) Rentz 1855–1912
        17. 17. Pvt (Joseph Martin) Rentz 1848–1934 m. Mary (Ann) Spell 1848–1934

Johann Rentz's Timeline

4 Records

1710
15 MAR 1710
Birth of Johann Georg Rentz in Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany
Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany
1751
1751
Age 41
Johann Georg Rentz immigrated in Landed in Pennsylvania first. Then took the ship Ann to Charleston, SC arriving Oct., 1751
Landed in Pennsylvania first. Then took the ship Ann to Charleston, SC arriving Oct., 1751
1769
16 FEB 1769
Age 59
Death of Johann Georg Rentz in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
1769
1769
Age 59
Burial of Johann Georg Rentz in probably on SE corner Rentz land next to Wesley Chapel, SC
probably on SE corner Rentz land next to Wesley Chapel, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1710
    Event Place: Ebhausen, Emmingen, Kreis Calw, Wurttembug, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1769
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1751; Page Number: 103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Landed in Pennsylvania first. Then took the ship Ann to Charleston, SC arriving Oct., 1751

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 SEP 1753

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: probably on SE corner Rentz land next to Wesley Chapel, SC

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