Maria Christina (Lenartz) Wirtz (1822 - 1897)

Born 26 Apr 1822 in Waldfucht, Kreis Heinsberg, Regirun Aschen, Prussia

Descendants

Died 3 Aug 1897 at age 75 in Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Maria "Mary" Christina /Lenartz (Wirtz)/^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]}

Array

Birth

Birth: Birth country & year from Census; Date from FindAGrave (unsourced); Birth place & month/year from her obit.

Date: 26 APR 1822

Place: Waldfucht, Kreis Heinsberg, Regirun Aschen, Prussia^{[9][10][11][12][13][14]}

Death

Death: Died at home, per her obit.

Date: 03 AUG 1897

Place: Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[15]

Residence

Residence: 1875 Minn. state census: Listed as Christina Wirtz, age 53, w Henry Wirtz (58), both born in Prussia of Prussian parents, w 5 children age 10-26, incl. Leonard (14); All children born in Prussia except Hubertina (10) in Minn.

Date: 01 MAY 1875

Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[16]

Residence: 1870 Census; Listed as Christina, age 47, w Henry Wirtz (54), + 7 children age 5-22, incl. Leonard (9); Census Post Office: Carver

Date: 1870

Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[17]

Residence: 1880 Census; Listed as Maria C, age 58, b in Prussia of Prussian parents, married to Henry Wirtz (64); with 3 children age 15-21, incl. Leonard (20)

Date: 11 JUN 1880

Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[18]

Residence: 1895 Census; Listed as Mary C Wirtz, age 73, w husband Henry, age 77, born in Prussia Germany; resident of MN for 33 yr 7 mo, resident of Ward 1 Chaska for 10 yr 3 mo

Date: 01 JUN 1895

Place: Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[19]

Residence: Moved to Chaska in 1885: Listed as resident of this location for 10 years 3 months in 1 Jun 1895 MN census. Her obit. says they moved to Chaska in 1884.

Date: MAR 1885

Place: Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA

Residence: 1865 Minn. State Census; Listed as Christina Wirtz, w Henry + 7 children.

Date: 01 JUN 1865

Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[20]

Residence: 1885 Minn. State Census; Listed as Christine Wirtz, age 63, w Henry (68), + Tina (20), Leonhard (24)

Date: 01 MAY 1885

Place: Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[21]

Burial

Burial: Guardian Angels Cemetery

Place: Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA^[22]

Event

Event: Listed as Minnesota resident for 33 yr in 1895 MN census. Her obit. says she & Henry came to America in 1863.

Type: Arrival

Date: 1863

Event: Appears on 1883 Pensioner Roll, as approved for pension allowance $8/mo starting Apr 1880, for Maria Christina Wirtz, reason: "dep. mother". (see web link)

Type: Pensioner Allowance Granted

Date: 1883

Place: Chaska, Carver, Minnesota, USA

Object

Object: @M17@

Object: @M30@

Object: @M33@

Object: @M203@

Sources

1. ↑ Lenartz-3 was created by Tim Plas through the import of IdaWirtz-b1896.ged on Dec 14, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M43@
3. ↑ Source: #S37 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota; Roll: T132_2; Page: 152; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 830422 Object: @M44@
4. ↑ Source: #S36
5. ↑ Source: #S32 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota Object: @M42@
6. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M103@
7. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M739@
8. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M742@
9. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M43@
10. ↑ Source: #S37 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota; Roll: T132_2; Page: 152; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 830422 Object: @M44@
11. ↑ Source: #S36
12. ↑ Source: #S32 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota Object: @M42@
13. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M103@
14. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M742@
15. ↑ Source: #S36
16. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M43@
17. ↑ Source: #S37 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota; Roll: T132_2; Page: 152; Image: 71; Family History Library Film: 830422 Object: @M44@
18. ↑ Source: #S32 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Dahlgren, Carver, Minnesota Object: @M42@
19. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M103@
20. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M739@
21. ↑ Source: #S31 Object: @M742@
22. ↑ Source: #S36

• Source: S31 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007; Repository: #R2
• Repository: R2 Name: Ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S32 Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R2
• Source: S36 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; Repository: #R2
• Source: S37 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; Repository: #R2