John Alexander Rentz1,2

M, #12522, b. 6 June 1850, d. 9 January 1922
     John Alexander Rentz was born on 6 June 1850 at Georgia.3,1 As of 6 June 1850, John Alexander Rentz was also known as John.2 He was the son of John Alexander Rentz and Josephine Blackshear Moore.2,3 He appeared on the census of 15 October 1850 in the household of John A. Rentz and Josephine Blackshear Rentz at Hayneville, Houston County, Georgia.2 He married Lutitia F. Varner, daughter of Claiborne J. Varner and Susannah Jane Sheek, circa 1875.1 He became a widower upon the death of his wife, Lutitia F. Varner, on 18 April 1881.4 He married Emma A. King circa 1882.5 He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Precinct 3, Parker County, Texas.5 He died from hemorrhagic pancreatitis at 2:30 am on 9 January 1922 at Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, at age 71 years, 7 months and 3 days.3,1 He was buried on 10 January 1922 at City Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas.3,1

Family: John Alexander Rentz and Lutitia F. Varner

Family: John Alexander Rentz and Emma A. King

Citations

  1. [S806] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 79946884 - John Alexander Rentz.
  2. [S1307] 1850 United States Federal Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah County, Utah.
  3. [S1293] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, online search.ancestry.com, Name:     J B Rentz
    Birth Date:     abt 1851
    Birth Place:     Georgia
    Gender:     Male
    Race:     White
    Father:     John Rentz
    Age at Death:     71
    Death Date:     9 Jan 1922
    Death Place:     Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA.
  4. [S806] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 127062015 - Lutitia F Varner Rentz.
  5. [S1319] 1900 United States Federal Census, [database on-line], Provo, Utah County, Utah.