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Notes for Adam Michael Gantz and Catharine Kroh

1846 Catherine Kroh Gantz died on October 18 and was buried at New Hope United Church of Christ Cemetery, Glen Rock, York County, Pennsylvania. Catherine Kroh Gantz was born on December 25, 1805. [1] [2]

1850 Adam Gantz (age 53, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Shrewsbury Twp, York County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Elisabeth Gantz (16), Catherine Gantz (14), and Adam Gantz (13). Adam Gantz was a farmer. [3]

1860 Adam Gantz (age 63, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Jesse Gerverick (24), Elizabeth Gerverick (23), and Levi Gerverick (1). Adam Gantz was a day laborer. [4]

1870 Elizabeth Garbritch (age 36, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Jesse Garbritch (35), Adam Garbritch (9), Joshua Garbritch (7), Jacob Garbritch (6), and Adam Gantz (73). [5]

1871 Adam Gantz died on September 28 and was buried at New Hope United Church of Christ Cemetery, Glen Rock, York County, Pennsylvania. Adam Gantz was born on December 18, 1799. [6] [7]

1920 Elizabeth A Gerbrick, spouse of Jesse E Gerbrick, died on August 13. She was born on June 17, 1834, daughter of Adam Gantz and Catherine Gantz. [8]

Adam Gantz was born in December 1798 in Codorus Township, York County and was baptized in February 1799 in Fissel's Church, ShrewsburyTownship, York County, Pennsylvania. Sponsors at his baptism were Dewalt and Maria Sneider. He died 28 Sep 1871 in Codorus Township and was buried in Fissel's Cemetery ShrewsburyTownship. His estate was entered into probate 2 Dec 1871 in York County. ... He married Catharine Kroh, daughter of Conrad and Barbara [Hoffman] Kroh, before 1828. She was born 29 December 1805 in York County and died 18 October 1846 and was buried in Fissel's Cemetery ShrewsburyTownship, York County. Barbara [Hoffman] Kroh is a sister to Catherine [Hoffman] Gantz, Adam's mother, so Catharine Kroh is Adam's first cousin." Frantz Henrich Gantz of York County, Pennsylvania: His Parents and Descendants, 1686 to 1920 by Lou Ella Johnson Martin, Publisher Shumway Family History Services, 1997, page 127.


Footnotes:

[1] Find A Grave Memorial 92846165, [FindAGrave].

[2] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial 11006476, [FindAGrave].

[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[8] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].