WDC GenWeb - Samuel Lorentz b. abt 1768 VA > WV/MO/OH/etc
WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Samuel Lorentz
(Lawrentz)
* Samuel Lorentz b. abt 1768 VA, d. Apr 1852-60 Lewis Co VA(WV)
Listed on the "List of Taxable" in the District of Wm Powers 1828 Lewis
Co VA(WV); buys 35 acres at Lost Creek, Harrison Co VA(WV) from Thomas
Cheuvront Mar 6 1841; sells 35 acres at Lost Creek to Josiah-Sylvester
Dawson Mar 20 1852
m. Mary Ann Tharp Jan 2 1812 Fauquier Co VA, b. 1794 Fauquier Co VA
* Theodosia Lorentz b. 1812-15 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* Alexander Lorentz b. May 15 1816 Harrison Co VA(WV)
Bought 50 acres at Bill's Lick Run, Lewis Co VA(WV) in 1841 from
Thomas Cheuvront; bought 100 acres at Bill's Lick Run in 1843 from
Gideon Cheuvront; sold 150 acres at Bill's Lick Run in 1848 to Jess
Post; moved to Leonard MO in 1856
m. Elizabeth Parr Apr 4 1843 Harrison Co, b. Sep 27 1823 Fauquier Co VA
[d/o William Parr b. abt 1786 VA, and Frances _. Other children:
Jane Parr b. abt 1821 Harrison Co VA(WV); Patricia Parr m. Mr
Osborne; and Mary E Parr]
* Ancel Lorentz b. 1844 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. bef 1856 Harrison Co
* Edwin Lorentz
b. Mar 29 1845 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Mar 1 1912 Shelbyville MO
m. Mary Hattie Shofstall Oct 16 1873 MO
b. Apr 1 1855 Champaign Co OH, d. Apr 1 1914 Shelbina MO
[d/o Mr Shofstall. His other chidren: John Shofstall;
George Shofstall; Wiley Shofstall; and Oliver Shofstall]
* Mr W A Lorentz
* two children d. bef 1914 Shelbina MO
* Melissa Elizabeth "Mary" Lorentz
b. Sep 5 1848 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. May 23 1923 Leonard MO
m. Joseph H Vanvacter Aug 26 1868 Shelby Co MO
b. Aug 4 1844 Shelby Co, d. May 1 1923 Shelby Co
[s/o Benjamin Vanvacter and Annie Vanvacter.
Their other child: Robert O Vanvacter]
* three children d. bef 1923
* Norma Vanvacter
m. Mr Spencer
* Addie Vanvacter
m. Mr Spencer
* Annie Vanvacter
* Thomas Seymor Flourney Lorentz
b. Nov 9 1855 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Apr 26 1936 Muskogee OK
m. Mary Alda Cheuvront 1886 Shelby Co MO
b. Feb 26 1869 Lewis Co WV, d. 1941 Muskogee OK
* Clyde Martin Lorentz b. Mar 1892 Shelby Co MO, d. 1932 Oakland CA
m. Annie Ora "Doll" Upton 1913
b. Dec 23 1896 Leonard MO, d. Jun 30 1978 Tulsa OK
[d/o Charles Tyson Upton and Lucy Ellen Gaines]
Annie m.2nd Clarence L Rice 1945
* Vivian Genevieve Lorentz b. Aug 6 1914 Leonard MO, d. Nov 1980
m. Harry Knight 1932
m. Joseph Rice 1960
* Gwendolyn Regenia "Gwen" Lorentz b. Sep 17 1916 Leonard MO
m. William L Appleby 1934
* Jimmie Sue Appleby b. Dec 1 1934 Muskogee OK
m. Henry E Schurig Jan 1954
* Anne Adele Schurig b. Dec 20 1956 Austin TX
m. Nicholas Joseph Elina
* Nicole Elina b. Mar 1 1977
* Carrie Elina b. Nov 25 1979
* Nicholas Joseph "Joey" Elina Jr b. Oct 9 1981
* Susan Lynn Schurig b. Sep 16 1958 Austin TX
m. Roy Michael Taylor
[s/o Mr Taylor. Other child: Jackie Wayman Taylor]
* Austin Michael Taylor b. Jun 19 1991
* Mary Melissa Schurig b. Dec 17 1959 Houston TX
m. Larry Angelo Carolla
* Cameron Lawrence Carolla b. Dec 17 1990
* Tyler Thomas Carolla b. Mar 24 1992
* Henry E Schurig b. Jan 12 1962 Houston TX
m. Connie Severs
* Gwendolyn Francis Schurig b. Mar 2 1963 Houston TX
m. Jackie Wayman Taylor
* Josuah Wade Taylor b. Dec 17 1989
* Kevin Kyle Schurig b. Jan 12 1971 Houston TX
2nd husband of Jimmie Sue Appleby:
m. Jerry Donald Garrett Sep 6 1996
2nd husband of Gwendolyn Regenia "Gwen" Lorentz:
m. Walter M Cooney 1941
* Helen Upton Lorentz
b. Jan 9 1919 Leonard MO, d. Mar 25 1979 Wooster OH
m. Denver Q McKee Sep 19 1938 OK
b. May 27 1917 Muskogee OK, d. Mar 21 1971 Muskogee
[s/o Charles Latta and Eva McKee]
* Mary Ann McKee b. Dec 29 1940 Muskogee OK
m. Richard C Schie Jan 2 1960 Wooster OH
b. Sep 30 1938 Wooster
* Lisa Helen Schie b. Jan 22 1962
m. John Q Padgett Aug 8 1987 Thousand Oaks CA
b. Aug 21 1960 Mobile AL
* Megan Ann Padgett b. Jan 2 1988 Simi Valley CA
* Christin Elizabeth Padgett b. Nov 17 1990 Ft Worth TX
* Katie McKee Padgett b. Nov 11 1994 Ft Worth TX
* Timothy Richard Schie b. May 22 1964 El Monte CA
* Michael David McKee b. Jan 26 1943 Massillon OH
* Harold Clifton Lorentz b. Jun 17 1921 Leonard MO
m. Jane L _
2nd wife of Harold Clifton Lorentz:
m. Lorene Keen 1940 Tulsa OK
* Linda Lou Lorentz b. Sep 1941
m. Carl Baehler Aug 1957 Tulsa OK
* Scott Baehler b. 1958
m. Kelly Rowe 1985
* Timothy Gray Baehler
* Adrienne Gray Baehler
* Joshiah Gray Baehler
* Chris Baehler b. 1960
m. Rebecca Lynn _ 1980
* Brittney Michelle Baehler b. 1987
* Christopher Ryan Baehler b. 1993
* Jeffery Lynn Baehler b. 1963
m. Sherry Hurst
* Gregory Baehler b. 1964
* Lyle Lynn Lorentz b. Sep 14 1924 Leonard MO
m. Dana Calfee 1979, b. Oct 29 1924 Carbon Glow KY
* Clyde Vernon Lorentz b. Sep 26 1927 Porter MO, d. 1987
m. Sylvia Ann Lumberg b. 1930
* Albert Gregory Eric Lorentz b. Apr 19 1957 Independence MO
m. Della Tuttle/Dees Aug 7 1994 Willis TX
* Jennifer Tracey Deanna Lorentz
b. Aug 20 1958 Baton Rouge LA
d. Feb 1 1995 Galveston Bay TX
m. Albert Lee Wellborn 1975
* Albert Lee Wellborn/Lorentz b. Nov 17 1976
Changed his surname to Lorentz in 1995
* Merle Lorentz b. May 5 1900 Shelby Co MO, d. Jun 1971 Pasadena TX
* John T Lorentz
* George Lorentz
* Noah Lawrentz
b. May 15 1816 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Apr 23 1880 Spencer WV
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
Noah apparently changed his name from Lorentz to Lawrentz. Buys 50
acres at Jesse Hughes Run, Lewis Co WV from Aaron Cheuvront Jul 16
1841; buys 96 acres at Jesse Hughes Run from the heirs of Archibald
McCall Sep 3 1847; sells 96 acres at Jesse Hughes Run to brother
James Apr 12 1851; sells 50 at Jesse Hughes Run arces to John Coburn
May 10 1851; buys 100 at Spring Creek, Spencer, Roane Co VA(WV) for
$220 from Ephraim Bee Sep 14 1857.
It is rumored that his father Samuel was a nephew of Jacob Lorentz.
Jacob was a busness magnate, early settler, and financial king of
all the land along the Pike from the J M Allman farm to a point
beyond the Horner in Lewis Co. Jacob set up the first tannery in
Upsher Co and Noah was a shoe maker by trade. The town of Lorentz
in Upsher Co was named after Jacob
m. Elizabeth Allman Mar 27 1838 Lewis Co VA(WV)
b. Jan 18 1817 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. 1887 Spencer WV
* Alexander Lawrentz
b. Dec 21 1838 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. Jul 30 1905 Akron OH
buried Mt. Hope Cem, Akron
m. Martha A Sellesteen Burgess Sep 24 1860 Harrison Co VA(WV)
b. Oct 1845 Augusta Co VA, d. May 16 1924 Akron OH
* George William Lawrentz
b. Jul 21 1861 Spencer VA(WV), d. Jan 5 1939 Munroe Falls OH
buried Tallmadge OH
Moved to Tallmadge OH in 1885
m. Josephine Ratta Jun 16 1887 Tallmadge OH
b. Sep 25 1866 Titusville PA, d. Aug 10 1941 Tallmadge OH
[d/o Mr Ratta. Other children: Benjamin Ratta; Bert Ratta;
Cecelia Ratta who m. Mr Henry; and Edward Ratta]
* William Edward Lawrentz
b. May 25 1891 Akron OH, d. Oct 22 1959 Stow OH
buried Stow Cem, Stow
m. LaRue Hope in Monroe Falls OH
b. Jul 25 1898 Ravenna OH, d. Feb 12 1975 Stow OH
* William Albert Lawrentz
b. 1915 Munroe Falls OH, d. 1916 Munroe Falls
* Bruce Ellsworth Lawrentz b. May 7 1917 Munroe Falls OH
m. Loretta Grub in Akron OH
[d/o Mr Grub. Other child: William "Bill" Grub]
* Naoma Jeanne Lawrentz
* Melvin "Sonny" Lawrentz
m. Ann Lawrentz Apr 1960 Summit Co OH
* Jay Lawrentz b. 1961 Akron OH
m. Pam _
* Jeff Tyler Lawrentz b. Nov 1963 Akron OH
m. Robin _
* Bruce Lawrentz Jr
2nd wife of Bruce Lawrentz:
m. Cora Feathers b. Apr 13 1919 d. Mar 1992
* James Royal Lawrentz
b. Dec 16 1921 Akron OH, d. Jun 23 1992 Scottsdale AZ
m. Naomi Vernice Baker Apr 10 1942 Stow OH
b. Nov 21 1921 Olean NY
* James Richard Lawrentz Jr b. Jul 25 1950 Akron OH
m. Jacqueline Ann Linger Jun 1969 Marion OH
b. May 12 1950 Akron OH
* Timothy Lawrentz
b. Mar 22 1972 Columbus OH, d. Mar 24 1972 Columbus
* James Richard Lawrentz III b. Jun 27 1977 Columbus OH
* Michael Oren Lawrentz b. May 12 1981 Jacksonville FL
* Robin William Lawrentz b. Feb 27 1952 Akron OH
m. Lori Irene Fifer Jun 1972 Ravenna OH
b. Oct 12 1954 Ravenna
[d/o Darryl Fifer and m. in Ravenna OH, Bernice
Irene Hatton b. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada]
* Kathryn Irene Lawrentz b. Mar 10 1975 Ravenna OH
2nd wife of Robin William Lawrentz:
m. Martha Ann Miller Nov 27 1976 Ravenna OH
b. Sep 11 1955 Akron OH
* Sarah Elizabeth Lawrentz b. Jul 12 1983 Aurora CO
* Anna Michelle Lawrentz b. Jul 12 1989 Bethesda MD
* Mark Edson Lawrentz b. Mar 25 1954 Akron OH
m. Rebecca Ann Summeral Nov 20 1985 Vero Beach FL
b. Oct 12 1952 Vero Beach FL
* April Abiline Lawrentz b. Feb 6 1956 Akron OH
m. Gregory Lee Carlson May 1977 Mesa AZ
b. Aug 12 1956 CA
* David Allan Carlson b. Sep 20 1980 Mesa AZ
2nd husband of April Abiline Lawrentz:
m. Jack _ Jun 1998 Phoenix AZ
* Marjory Lawrentz b. Feb 14 1925 Munroe Falls OH
m. John Boyde d. Apr 7 1990
* Moana Boyde
* John Boyde Jr
* Robert J Lawrentz
b. Oct 24 1894 Munroe Falls OH, d. May 20 1916 Munroe Falls
* Herbert Francis Lawrentz
b. Oct 6 1897 Akron OH, d. Jul 24 1918 France
Enlisted in Marine Corps Jan 15 1918, d. from battle wounds
* Ernest Matthew "Slim" Lawrentz
b. Nov 25 1898 Akron OH, d. Oct 1958
m. Ruth Elizabeth Morrison Jun 20 1929 Akron OH
b. Aug 4 1907 Confluence PA, d. Aug 2 1993 Monroe Falls OH
[d/o Hezekiah Morrison and m. in PA, Margaret Switzer]
* Gerald "Jerry" Lawrentz
* Susan Lawrentz
* Mary Lawrentz
b. Nov 23 1901 Akron OH, d. Dec 1986 Summit Co OH
m. William Shakespear b. 1903 d. 1963
* Robert Shakespear
* Anne Shakespear
* Martha Lawrentz
b. Nov 23 1900 Akron OH, d. Feb 1986 Summit Co OH
m. Clark Custer b. 1897 d. 1953
* Lawrence C Custer b. Jun 1922 d. Mar 24 1967
* Leslie "Pud" Lawrentz b. Jun 2 1903 OH, d. Apr 1971 OH
m. Evelyn Marie Harris b. Jan 4 1914 d. May 2 1992 Hiram OH
[d/o Rodney Harris and Alverna Hamstead]
* Ronald Leslie Lawrentz
* Rodney Allen Lawrentz
m. Harriet _
* Robert Leslie Lawrentz
* Daniel Lawrentz b. May 17 1969 d. Nov 21 1992
* Sandra Lawrentz
b. Aug 27 1936 Ravenna OH, d. Jan 8 1999 Hiram OH
* Patricia Anne Lawrentz b. Oct 7 1949 Ravenna OH
m. Spencer Clark Sep 14 1968 Logan WV
* Alma (Alie) Marie Clark b. Jan 5 1970 Holden WV
m. Mr Nelson
* Ariana Marie Nelson b. Aug 1 1989
2nd partner of Alma (Alie) Marie Clark:
p. _ _
* Leslie Anne Clark b. Jul 15 1991
2nd husband of Alma (Alie) Marie Clark:
m. Robert Eugene Cousson Jan 26 1997 Miami FL
b. Jul 28 1969 Birmingham AL
[s/o Robert Eugene Cousson, and Jeanette
Opal Maddox b. Apr 20 1939]
* Rebekah Elizabeth Cousson b. Dec 12 1997 Miami FL
* Olivia Jeanette Cousson b. Apr 20 1999 PA
* Susan Christine Clark b. Jul 27 1971 Logan WV
* Matthew James Clark b. Mar 19 1993 Brookville OH
* Polly Emily Clark b. Feb 10 1973 Logan WV
m. Terill Drake
* Gabrielle Lee Drake b. Aug 10 1997 Akron OH
* Spencer Graddy Clark b. Aug 8 1981 Warren OH
* Billy Joe Clark b. Sep 23 1984 Warren OH
* Linda Lawrentz
p. _ _
* Sherry Lawrentz
p. _ _
* Tabitha _
* Terry Lawrentz
* Ruth Lawrentz
b. Aug 4 1905 Akron OH, d. Oct 2 1993 Munroe Falls OH
m. Millard Winkler
* Marcell Winkler
* Peter Winkler
m. Doris _
* Carl Winkler
* John Lawrentz b. Jun 15 1907 OH, d. May 1968 Edgerton WI
m. G Jessica Hilten in Tallmadge OH
* Edgar Robert Lawrentz
b. May 23 1909 Akron OH, d. Jan 1980 FL
m. Alma Pirouti May 28 1936 Akron OH, b. Aug 18 1913 Akron
[d/o Alfred Pirouti and Maria Palmieri]
2nd wife of John Lawrentz:
m. Margaret Christner
* Herbert Allen Lawrentz
b. Jul 11 1927 OH, d. Dec 2 1998 Marion KY
* Richard "Dick" Lawrentz
b. Jul 24 1928 d. Aug 29 1996 Tallmadge OH
m. Lois _ 1943 in Tallmadge
* Dana Lawrentz b. 1954 Akron OH
m. Rebecca "Becky" _ in Tallmadge OH
* Brandy Melissa Lawrentz b. 1978
* Ashley Nicole Lawrentz b. 1981
* Alyssa Lawrentz b. 1990
* Keith Lawrentz b. Akron OH
m. _ _
* Karie Lawrentz
p. _ _
* Justin _
* Dale _
2nd wife of Keith Lawrentz:
m. Kathy _
* Gary Lawrentz
m. Sandy _
* Shawn Lawrentz
m. Cheryl _
* Amber Lawrentz
* Thomas Lawrentz
m. _ _
m. _ _
m. Joanne _
* Bonnie Lou Lawrentz
* Madeline Lawrentz
b. Apr 20 1910 Akron OH, d. Sep 1986 Lakeland FL
m. Benjamin Morris
* Lloyd Kenneth Lawrentz b. Mar 1865 Spencer WV
m. Martha "Mattie" Conley May 19 1892 Harrison Co WV
b. 1871 Harrison Co
[d/o Edward Conley and Nancy A _]
* Dessie B Lawrentz b. Mar 10 1893 Akron OH
m. Jacob F Sellers Nov 24 1910 Akron
b. Apr 12 1886 Coventry Twp, Summit Co OH
* Kenneth Lloyd Lawrentz
b. Mar 29 1897 Akron OH, d. Apr 1969 Akron
m. Virginia Pearl Hiatt Feb 18 1925 Akron OH
b. Feb 19 1899 Sharpsburg KY
[d/o Richard T Hiatt and Jennie Lee Sharover]
* George Dewey Lawrentz b. Jul 23 1899 Akron OH
m. Marguerite (Margaret) Gilbert Nov 15 1922 Akron OH
b. Jan 25 1905 Columbus OH
[d/o Lorenzo Gilbert and Bessie Masen]
* Leo Lawrentz b. Aug 12 1905 Akron OH
m. Mary Karadin Aug 11 1928 Akron OH
b. Dec 7 1907 New York City, NY
[d/o Joseph Karadin and Mary Behringer]
* David Edmond Lawrentz b. Sep 1867 Spencer WV
* Lucinda B Lawrentz b. Jul 1870
m. Waitman T Hardman
[s/o Thomas Hardman]
* Guy Hardman b. Aug 14 1894 Roane Co WV
* Gay Hardman b. Aug 14 1894 Roane Co WV
* Ralph Hardman b. Oct 8 1896 Roane Co WV
* Dollie Hardman b. Feb 1 1898 Roane Co WV
* John Wright Lawrentz
b. Nov 30 1871 Spencer WV, d. Jan 9 1925 Akron OH
m. Jessie Isabel _ 1903, b. Aug 22 1873 d. Jun 12 1940 Akron OH
* Mary R Lawrentz b. 1875
* Charles W Lawrentz b. Feb 1877 Spencer WV, d. Aug 6 1911 Akron OH
buried Mt Hope Cem
m. Anna "Dottie" Jones Aug 3 1903 Akron OH
b. Nov 7 1884 Roseville OH
[d/o Howard Jones and Sarah Goff]
Anna m.2nd Mr Jacobs
* Thelma R Lawrentz b. Sep 18 1907
m. Ralph Gwaltney Aug 27 1928 Akron OH, b. Jul 6 1906 Carmi IL
[s/o Richard Gwaltney and Bertha Sumpter]
* Helen J Lawrentz
* Rildo M Lawrentz b. Jun 3 1879 Spencer WV
m. Edna Marie Stroman Aug 8 1900 Akron OH
b. Nov 1 1881 Springfield OH, d. bef 1922 Akron OH
[d/o David M Stroman and Elva Rothrock]
2nd wife of Rildo M Lawrentz:
m. Jennie C Mossholder Aug 26 1922 Akron OH
b. Jan 18 1892 Johnstown PA
[d/o Jonathan Mossholder and Ida Keifen]
Jennie m.2nd Known Bancroft
* Rose B Lawrentz b. Sep 30 1881 Spencer WV, d. Akron OH
m. John C Eicher Aug 5 1902 Akron OH, b. Aug 1 1878 Brune Germany
* Russell H Eicher b. 1902 Akron OH
* Ethol M Eicher b. 1905 Akron OH
* Ruth Eicher b. 1910 Akron OH
* Margaret Lawrentz b. Spencer WV
m. Mr MacDonald
* Bertie Lawrentz b. Apr 12 1885 Spencer WV, d. Apr 13 1885 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
* son b. Apr 12 1885 Spencer WV, d. Apr 13 1885 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
* J Lydia Lawrentz
* Ernest Lawrentz b. 1899 Akron OH
* Rebecca Ann Lawrentz b. 1840 Harrison Co VA(WV)
m. David Lorenzo Dow Gandee Jun 27 1869 Roane Co WV, b. Dec 12 1831
Descendants of Rebecca Lawrentz and David Gandee
* Peter T Lawrentz
b. Mar 4 1844 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. May 24 1913 Jane Lew WV
m. Nancy Jane King Jan 13 1867 Harrison Co WV
b. Jul 1 1843 Harrison Co, d. Sep 8 1913 Weston WV
* William O Lawrentz
b. 1869 Doddridge Co WV, d. Dec 2 1894 Jane Lew WV
m. Luverna _
* Presly H Lawrentz
b. Oct 1 1870 Harrison Co WV, d. Oct 8 1892 Jane Lew WV
m. Ivy _
* Evalena C Lawrentz
b. Oct 11 1872 McKinley Run, Lewis Co WV
d. Nov 14 1906 Jane Lew WV
* James David Lawrentz b. 1848 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Dec 22 1917
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer WV
m. Mariah Nichols Oct 7 1869, b. 1848 d. Feb 1916 Spencer WV
buried Hebron Cem
[d/o John Nichols and Nancy _. Other child: Carr Nichols]
* no children
* George William Lawrentz
b. Jul 3 1850 Jane Lew VA(WV), d. 1908 Rush Creek, Spencer WV
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek
Had a nephew, Marlin Snyder
m. Perlina "Lena" Wines Lowe Dec 9 1871 Roane Co WV
b. 1852 d. May 25 1928 Spencer WV buried Meadows Cem
[d/o Charles Lowe b. 1826 WV, and Emeline Meadows b. 1829 WV.
Their other children: James A Lowe b. 1861 Spencer WV who m.
Sarah Mitchell; Mary A Lowe b. 1863 WV who m. George Pursley;
and Lewis W Lowe b. 1868 WV who m. Barbara Carpenter]
* Elizabeth Emma "Emmie" Lawrentz b. Nov 1872 Spencer WV, d. 1902
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek, Spencer WV
m. Walter H McClain Nov 25 1894
* Eliza A J Lawrentz
b. 1876 Spencer WV, d. 1900 Rush Creek, Spencer
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek
m. Dennis Hall 1895
* Harvey Alexander Lawrentz
b. Jul 19 1878 d. Jan 19 1944 Rush Creek, Spencer WV
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek
m. Sallie Stone b. Oct 12 1880 WV, d. May 15 1968 Roane Co WV
* George H Lawrentz b. 1909 Roane Co WV
* David Cloyd Lawrentz b. Jun 1880 d. Jun 15 1933
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek, Spencer WV
m. Rosa May Summers 1910 Spencer WV
b. 1888 Spencer, d. 1965 Spencer
[d/o Francis Marion Summers b. 1850 Doddridge Co VA(WV),
d. 1929 Spencer WV, and m. 1873 in Spencer, Margaret Jane
Watson b. 1852 Doddridge Co, d. 1938 Spencer]
* Basil "Curly" Lawrentz
b. Jan 23 1911 Roane Co WV, d. Oct 10 1999 Ripley WV
m. Sarah Elizabeth Law 1934, b. 1912
[d/o David William Law b. Jan 27 1880 Spencer WV, d. Feb 13
1938 Spencer, and Stella Florence McGraw b. Jan 1 1887, d.
Aug 12 1957 Spencer. Their other children: Freda Olive Law
b. Sep 8 1904 Spencer WV, d. 1975; Nell Marguerite Law b.
Sep 6 1907 d. 1985; Hazel Milford Law b. Jul 30 1910; David
William Law b. Mar 22 1914; Clyde Pierce Law b. Mar 28 1916
d. 1986 who m. Eloise Lawrentz; Raylene Law b. Aug 12 1918
d. Aug 1918; and Ted Brooks Law b. Aug 6 1920]
* James Michael Lawrentz b. 1939
p. _ _
* Michael D Lawrentz
* James B Lawrentz
* Hazel Lawrentz b. 1912
m. Cecil Wines 1934, b. 1909
* William Sanford Wines
2nd husband of Hazel Lawrentz:
m. Howard Batten Jun 14 1930 Spencer WV
* Billey Alen Batten b. Nov 12 1931
* Harold Dean Batten b. Jun 6 1933
* Norma Lee Batten b. Jul 28 1935
* Effie Audrey Lawrentz b. Oct 23 1885 d. Jul 16 1944 Waycross GA
m. Roland Lesher at Rush Creek, Spencer WV
* M L Lawrentz
b. Sep 12 1887 Rush Creek, Spencer WV, d. Sep 13 1887 Rush Creek
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek
* Homer Grey Lawrentz
b. Apr 22 1893 Spencer WV, d. Apr 16 1975 Charleston WV
m. Mary Lourane Damewood Oct 24 1920 Walnut Grove WV
b. 1899 d. Jun 21 1963 Walton WV
buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek WV
[d/o Madison Asbury Damewood, and Martha
May Dilworth, of Walnut Grove WV]
* Homer Grey Lawrentz Jr b. 1922 Spencer WV
m. Lila Cassidy b. Sep 22 1914 d. Oct 21 1990 Canton OH
* Sidney Earl Lawrentz b. 1926 Spencer WV, d. 1929 Spencer
died of scarlet fever buried Meadows Cem, Rush Creek WV
* Gerald Lakin Lawrentz b. Dec 19 1930 Spencer WV
m. Jean Swanson b. abt 1933 d. Sep 24 1998 Hurricane WV
[d/o Mr Swanson. Other children: Robert Swanson;
Opal Swanson who m. Mr Thompson; and Sabra Swanson
who m. Mr Thomas]
* Milton Eldridge Lawrentz b. Oct 17 1932 Walton WV
m. Dolores Ann Flesher Dec 28 1957 Charleston WV
b. Dec 8 1934 Charleston
* Robert Milton Lawrentz b. Mar 13 1959 Spencer WV
m. Jennifer Renee Morris
* Zachary Robert Lawrentz b. 1986
* Jeffrey Paul Lawrentz b. Apr 23 1962 Spencer WV
* Deo Mansfield Lawrentz b. May 3 1935 Spencer WV
m. Roseland Koontz 1963
* Mary Louise Lawrentz b. 1966
* Jacob Madison Lawrentz b. Mar 23 1855 Spencer VA(WV), d. Jul 5 1917
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
Buys the Noah Lawrentz Farm at Spring Creek,
Spencer, Roane Co WV, in 1885 after Noah died
m. Rosanne "Anna" Bartlett Sep 9 1880 Spencer WV
b. Oct 5 1858 Little Creek Roane Co WV, d. Jul 6 1914 Spencer WV
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
* Flavius Brenton Lawrentz
b. Nov 26 1881 Spencer WV, d. Sep 24 1962 WV
m. Margaret M Camp Nov 15 1908 WV
b. Nov 8 1884 Spencer WV, d. Nov 20 1975 Spencer
[d/o John A Camp Sr, who also had John A Camp Jr. John Sr s/o
William Camp and Liza _, they also had Henry Clay Camp who m.
Margaret A Hersman, and Clara E Camp who m. Jacob Hersman]
* Eleanor Ann Lawrentz b. Feb 13 1912 Spencer WV
m. Earnest W Wright Dec 21 1935, b. Oct 9 1907
* Margaret Lynn Wright b. Jun 4 1940
m. Paul W Swinford Aug 12 1961, b. Jan 29 1931
* Mary Eva Wright b. Mar 2 1945
m. Russell L Hennen Jul 3 1964, b. Apr 6 1938
* Virginia Eloise Lawrentz b. Nov 2 1916 Spencer WV
m. Ronald L McCulty Sep 3 1937 Spencer, b. Oct 22 1922
* no children
* Betty Gene Lawrentz b. Feb 20 1924 Spencer WV
m. Henry B Garland Jr Jun 30 1951
b. Jun 11 1921 d. Sep 7 1982
[s/o Henry B Garland Sr]
* Mary Beth Garland b. Aug 20 1952
m. Michael Murphy Jul 28 1980
* William Lawrence Garland b. Sep 3 1954
* Nonci Mynette Garland b. Sep 7 1960
m. Michael Hester Aug 9 1980
* James Roscoe Lawrentz b. Nov 12 1882 Spencer WV, d. 1933 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
m. Florence Cutright Nov 12 1905 Spencer
b. Sep 10 1888 Spencer, d. Jul 15 1967 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem
[d/o Columbus Cutright]
* Brooks Lawrentz
b. Jul 31 1906 Spencer WV, d. May 24 1962 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
* Hazel Lawrentz b. Oct 8 1908 Spencer WV
* James Lawrentz b. Jul 7 1910 Spencer WV
* Howard Scott Lawrentz
b. Sep 9 1912 Spencer WV, d. Feb 11 1983 Vienna WV
m. Isabella _ b. Sep 15 1908 WV, d. Apr 1967 Vienna WV
* Buhl Lawrentz b. Jan 15 1916 Spencer WV, d. Jul 1966
* Burl Lawrentz b. Jan 15 1916 Spencer WV, d. Sep 9 1991
* John Paul Lawrentz
b. Aug 13 1928 Spencer WV, d. Dec 1980 Vienna WV
* Ira S Lawrentz
b. Mar 25 1884 Spencer WV, d. Mar 26 1965 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
m. Delphia Whited Sep 22 1915 Spencer
b. Mar 28 1890 Spencer, d. Aug 25 1983 Vienna WV
* Ruby Ann Lawrentz b. Sep 23 1916 Spencer WV
m. Wilbert C Wilkinson
* Jacob Woodrow Lawrentz
b. Jan 6 1918 Spencer WV, d. Oct 27 1991 Belpre OH
m. Jean Zickefoose
* Nellie Pearl Lawrentz b. Nov 30 1919 Spencer WV
m. Albert J Van Shaik
* Mayford Lawrentz b. Feb 22 1921 Spencer WV, d. Dec 1 1984 WV
m. Lois Jeanne Fitcher b. Jun 11 1935 Parkersburg WV
[d/o Mr H Fitcher b. Oct 27 1912 Jacksonburg WV, d. Jan
2 1987 Franklin Co NY, and m. Jul 29 1934 Parkersburg WV,
Gladys Cleora Boso b. Sep 14 1907]
* Richard E Lawrentz b. Apr 4 1955 Parkersburg WV
* Doris Madeline Lawrentz b. Feb 22 1927
m. Ronald Edward Hunt
* Oma G Lawrentz b. Nov 2 1887 Spencer WV, d. Apr 4 1955
buried Forest Lawn Cem, Youngstown OH
m. Bruce Ireland Hersman Dec 6 1908
b. Feb 4 1884 Spencer WV, d. Jan 3 1964 Youngstown OH
Descendants of Oma Lawrentz and Bruce Hersman
2nd husband of Oma G Lawrentz:
m. Hedgman David Belt b. Sep 30 1876
This may be the Hedgmon D Belt who married
Blanche Eva Hinzeman
* Guy Buhl Lawrentz
b. May 19 1905 Spencer WV, d. Dec 6 1975 Lowellville OH
m. Wepka Lawson
* Winona Jean Lawrentz
2nd wife of Guy Lawrenta:
m. Ethel Winnfred Schmidt
* Leo Clifton Lawrentz
m. Joyce Heller
* Debra Jo Lawrentz
* Pamala Lyn Lawrentz
* Douglas leo Lawrentz
* Michele Beth Lawrentz
* Robert Guy Lawrentz
m. Donna Pandone
* Robert Allen Lawrentz
2nd wife of Robert Guy Lawrentz:
m. Susan _
* Laura Lea Lawrentz
* James Dean Lawrentz
* Esta Alice Lawrentz b. Oct 2 1889 Spencer WV
m. Austin Emerson Taylor Sep 1 1907 Roane Co WV
b. Nov 14 1882 Spencer WV, d. Jun 28 1910 Spencer
Descendants of Esta Lawerntz and Austin Taylor
2nd husband of Esta Lawrenta:
m. John F Dyer Sep 1 1911 Roane Co WV, b. 1881
one source says m. Jul 28 1912
* Nellie Pearl Lawrentz
b. Jul 7 1897 Spencer WV, d. Jan 12 1898 Spencer
buried Hebron Cem, Spencer
2nd wife of Jacob Madison Lawrentz b. Mar 23 1855:
m. Susan Petty Dec 12 1915, buried Hebron Cem, Spencer WV
* Eliza Mildred "Mid" Lawrentz b. Jan 1858
m. Carr Nichols Oct 31 1877
Civil War: served during 1866
* Perry Columbus Lawrentz b. Jun 1864
Living in Spencer WV as per 1870 census
m. Dollie Ireland
* Margaret "Mary" Ann Lawrence
b. abt 1819 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. abt 1846/47 Doddridge Co VA(WV)
m. Samuel Stutler Feb 21 1840 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. 1885 Ritchie Co WV
Descendants of Margaret Lawrence and Samuel Stutler
* Martin Lorentz b. Jan 27 1820 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* Ransom Lorentz
b. Aug 24 1821 Fauquier Co VA, d. Jun 24 1886 Lewis Co WV
m. Elizabeth Stutler Sep 12 1843 Lewis Co VA(WV)
b. 1825 VA, d. 1860 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* Marcellus Lorentz b. 1844 Lewis Co VA(WV)
m. Mary E Goldsmith Nov 30 1864 Harrison Co VA(WV)
b. 1843 Harrison Co
[d/o Jacob Goldsmith and Susannah _]
* Sarah A Lorentz b. 1846 Doddridge Co VA(WV)
m. Ebenezer W Ratliff Aug 16 1868 Harrison Co VA(WV), b. 1848
[s/o William D Ratliff b. 1823 Harrison Co VA(WV), and Mary _
b. 1825 Harrison Co. Other children: Margaret Ratliff b. 1845
Harrison Co VA(WV); and James Ratliff b. 1850 Harrison Co VA(WV)]
* Leah Lorentz b. 1848
m. Jackson B Losh Dec 29 1872 Harrison Co VA(WV)
b. 1852 Rockingham Co VA
[s/o David Losh and Elizabeth _]
* Samuel Lorentz b. 1850 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* Edith Lorentz b. 1855 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* Enoch F Lorentz b. 1856 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* Belina Gelenda Lorentz b. 1856 Harrison Co VA(WV)
m. Mr Losh
* Fenton Lorentz b. 1860 Harrison Co VA(WV)
m. Laura A Hardman Jan 24 1889 Harrison Co, b. 1871 Harrison Co
[d/o Samuel Hardman and Mary Hardman]
* Nancy Lorentz b. 1860 Harrison Co VA(WV)
* child stillborn
2nd wife of Ransom Lorentz b. Aug 24 1821:
m. Eliza Lowther Sep 12 1861 Harrison Co VA(WV)
b. 1837 Harrison Co, d. aft 1900 Lewis Co WV
* Mandana (Dana) Lorentz b. 1863
m. Sponagule Salem
* Edwin T Lorentz b. 1865
A farmer in 1880, living with father in Lewis Co WV
m. Matilda Jane King
* Harriet Lorentz b. Mar 18 1867 Freemans Creek, Lewis Co WV
m. Charles Hinzman
* Abagale Lorentz b. 1870 d. 1950
m. Benjamin C Shackleford b. 1866 d. 1942
* daughter
m. Adam Simpson Jones
[s/o John Jones and Elizabeth Westfall]
* A Victoria Lorentz b. 1872 d. Aug 25 1899 Lewis Co WV unmarried
* Ruhama Lorentz
b. Jul 11 1873 Freemans Creek, Lewis Co WV, d. 1943 Lewis Co
m. William Horner M Jones 1891
[s/o Stanley R Jackson and Elizabeth Jones. Elizabeth also had a
son Jonas Jones/Jackson who m. Elizabeth Jones. Elizabeth m.2nd
Mr Allman, they had a child.]
* Millard Jones b. 1893 d. 1961 Lewis Co VA(WV)
* James Simeon Lorentz b. Jan 28 1876 Horse Run
* Thomas Lorentz b. Jun 1877 d. Jun 27 1896 Alum Fork, Lewis Co WV
* James Lorentz
b. Aug 2 1823 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Aug 14 1881 Lewis Co WV
1850 a farmer on father's land in Lewis Co; 1852 buys 96 acres from
brother Noah at Jesse Hughes Run; 1855 buys 55 1/4 acres from Levi
Westfall at Jesse Hughes Run; 1858 sells 96 acres to John Knisely at
Jesse Hughes Run. 1870 boarded Ms Bird Reed age 14 of VA, and Andrew
Barbrough age 27 of Italy, at Jane Lew WV
m. Elizabeth Sims b. 1820-22 VA
2nd wife of James Lorentz:
m. Isabella Reed Jun 24 1852 Lewis Co VA(WV)
b. Oct 18 1822 d. Sep 14 1909 Lewis Co
* Silas A Hacker
b. May 20 1854 Jesse Hughes Run, Lewis Co VA(WV)
d. Jun 2 1894 Lewis Co
m. Mary L Straley Oct 12 1878 Lewis Co
* Porter G Hacker b. Jul 1886 Lewis Co WV, d. Jan 21 1888 Lewis Co
* son stillborn Jun 1853 Jesse Hughes Run, Lewis Co VA(WV)
* Mary Elizabeth Lorentz
b. Jul 4 1854 Jesse Hughes Run, Lewis Co VA(WV)
d. Feb 11 1893 Lewis Co
m. Zachariah "Zachary" Taylor White b. 1851
[s/o Joseph White and Catherine Rebecca Queen]
* Guy White b. Jul 18 1874 d. Dec 6 1874
* daughter b. Nov 15 1875 d. Nov 17 1875
* Lora Ann White b. Oct 15 1875
* son White b. and d. Oct 15 1877 Lewis Co WV
* Dora Arnette White
* Gertrude Lorentz b. Jul 29 1857 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. Jun 10 1934
m. David L Queen Jun 21 1877 Lewis Co, b. 1848
[s/o Levi C Queen and Elizabeth Greathouse]
* Esica Queen
* Wade L Queen
* Isabelle (Belle) Queen
* John Raymond Queen
* Flora A Lorentz b. May 11 1858 Lewis Co VA(WV)
* Permelia B Lorentz b. 1860 Lewis Co VA(WV)
* Ida Lorentz b. Aug 7 1860 Lewis Co VA(WV), d. Dec 15 1935
m. James Rezin Erastus Monroe Queen Oct 5 1880
b. Jul 7 1859 Peeltree, d. Jan 28 1935 Clarksburg WV
* Grace Queen
* Bessie Queen
* Clifton H Queen
* Gladys Queen b. Jan 13 1894 d. never married
* Mary Candace/Candas Queen
* Emily Lorentz b. 1864 Lewis Co WV
* John Lorentz b. Feb 25 1865 Lewis Co WV
m. Rose _ b. Jan 14 1870 d. Jan 13 1898
buried Jesse's Run Cem, Lewis Co WV
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