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John Henry Lentz 1753–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 FEB 1753

Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, US

Death Date: 18 JUL 1835

Death Location: Lentzville Cemetery, Athens, Alabama, US

Father: John Lentz

Mother: Catherine Kolb

Spouse(s): Savilla Helsley

Children(s): Benjamin Lentz, Barbara Lentz, John Lentz, Ann Lentz, Hannah Lentz

The story of John Henry Lentz began in 1753 in Union, South Carolina, US. John Henry Lentz married Savilla Cherokee Helsley, and had children including Ann Mary Lentz, Barbara Lentz, Benjamin L Lentz, Hannah Joan Lentz, John A Lentz. John Henry Lentz passed away in 1835 in Lentzville Cemetery, Athens, Alabama, US.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Lentz began in 1753 in Union, South Carolina, US.
  • John Henry Lentz married Savilla Cherokee Helsley, and had children including Ann Mary Lentz, Barbara Lentz, Benjamin L Lentz, Hannah Joan Lentz, John A Lentz.
  • John Henry Lentz passed away in 1835 in Lentzville Cemetery, Athens, Alabama, US.

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John Lentz's Ancestors

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John Lentz
1753–1835
Birth Place: Union, South Carolina, US
Parents
John Lentz
1731–1808
Wutenburg, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Catherine Kolb
1734–1794
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Lentz's Descendants

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John (Henry) Lentz (7 FEB 1753–18 JUL 1835) m. Savilla ("Cherokee") Helsley (1760–6 MAY 1847)
  1. 1. Benjamin (L.) Lentz 1806–1873
  2. 2. Barbara Lentz 1780–1813
  3. 3. John (A) Lentz 1785–1842
  4. 4. Ann (Mary) Lentz 1786–1850
  5. 5. Hannah (Joan) Lentz 1786–1836

John Lentz's Timeline

2 Records

1753
7 FEB 1753
Birth of John Henry Lentz in Union, South Carolina, US
Union, South Carolina, US
1835
18 JUL 1835
Age 82
Death of John Henry Lentz in Lentzville, Limestone, Alabama, US
Lentzville, Limestone, Alabama, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1753
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, US

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1835
    Event Place: Lentzville, Limestone, Alabama, US
    Record Source: Age:
    82

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lentzville Cemetery, Athens, Alabama, US

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