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John Andrew Wentz 1751–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1751

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, NC, USA

Death Date: 03 August 1827

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: Johann Wentz

Mother: Catarina Churtz

Spouse(s): Catherine Starnes

Children(s): Andrew Wentz

The story of John Andrew Wentz began in 1751 in Mecklenburg, NC, USA. John Andrew Wentz married Catherine Caty Starnes, and had children including Andrew Wentz. John Andrew Wentz passed away in 1827 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Andrew Wentz began in 1751 in Mecklenburg, NC, USA.
  • John Andrew Wentz married Catherine Caty Starnes, and had children including Andrew Wentz.
  • John Andrew Wentz passed away in 1827 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Wentz
1717–1809
Birth Location: Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Catarina Churtz
1729–1826
Birth Location: Germany?
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Starnes
1774–1814
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Andrew Wentz
1792–1850
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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John Wentz's Ancestors

Self
John Wentz
1751–1827
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, NC, USA
Parents
Johann Andreaus Wentz
1717–1809
Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catarina Churtz
1729–1826
Germany?
Grandparents
Jacob\Iam (?) Wentz
1700–
Basel Town, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
maria (katherine) loscher
1702–1735
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Wenz
1666–1720
Veronika Koenig
1674–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathaus Wentz
1627–1693
Anna Hermann
1633–1684

John Wentz's Descendants

1.
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John (Andrew) Wentz (18 September 1751–03 August 1827) m. Catherine ('Caty') Starnes (1774–1814)
  1. 1. Andrew Wentz 1792–1850 m. Sapira Wentz 1810–1900
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Hoffman 1836–1927 m. Adam (M) Hoffman 1833–1912
      1. 1. Martha (Jane) Warren 1881–1923 m. George (P.) Warren 1878–1932
        1. 1. Thelma (Estelle) Warren 1909–1989 m. Malley (Livingston) Braswell 1910–1972
        2. 2. Mary (Sloan) Warren 1900–1947 m. Troy (Mathis "Mack") Kelly 1899–1961
        3. 3. Robert (Hunter) Warren 1907–1993
        4. 4. Isabella Warren 1917–
        5. 5. Mena (Carrie) Warren 1904–1988
        6. 6. Annie (Mae) Warren 1902–1974
      2. 2. Sallie Hoffman 1875–
      3. 3. Baxter Hoffman 1876–

John Wentz's Timeline

2 Records

1751
18 September 1751
Birth of John Andrew Wentz in Mecklenburg, NC, USA
Mecklenburg, NC, USA
1827
03 August 1827
Age 76
Death of John Andrew Wentz in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1751
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 August 1827
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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