William Warren Lantz (1877 - 1947)

Born 18 Dec 1877 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Virginia Catherine (Tysinger) Lantz — married 11 Apr 1904 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Descendants

Died 4 Nov 1947 at age 69 in Lantz Mills, Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

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Biography

William Lantz was born 18 December 1877 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia. He is the son of Lon Lindamood and Marietta Kibler.^[1]

1880 census -- Madison Twnp., Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

Leonidas Lantz, white, male, age 28, married, farmer, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Mary E Lantz, white, female, age 28, wife, married, keeping house, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Willey Lantz, white, male, age 2, son, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia^[2]

1900 census -- Madison Twnp., Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

Leonidas Lantz, head, white, male, born Mar 1852, age 48, married 5 years, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, farmer, own farm; Marttie D Lantz, wife, white, female, born Feb 1862, age 38, married 5 years, 3 children / 3 living, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; William W Lantz, son, white, male, born Dec 1877, age 22, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, railway postal clerk; Mollie C Lantz, daughter, white, female, born July 1881, age 18, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Jacob V Lantz, son, white, male, born Jan 1884, age 16, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, farm laborer, attended school; Edward L Lantz, son, white, male, born June 1886, age 13, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, farm laborer, attended school; Lena M Lantz, daughter, white, female, born July 1889, age 10, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, at school, attended school; Bessie Lantz, daughter, white, female, born Jan 1897, age 3, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Teddy Lantz, son, white, male, born Dec 1898, age 1, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Maree G Lantz, daughter, white, female, born Nov 1899 age 6/12, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia;^[3]

He married Vergie C Tysinger 11 April 1904 in Washington, D.C.^[4]

1910 census -- Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

William W Lantz, head, white, male, age 32, married 6 years, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, farmer, own free farm; Virginia C Lantz, wife, white, female, age 27, married 6 years, 1 child / 1 living, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Winona L Lantz, daughter, white, female, age 4, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Mary Good, servant, white, female, age 68, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; servant private family^[5]

He registered for World War I in Shenandoah Co., Virginia in September 1918.^[6]

1920 census -- Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

William W Lantz, head, own free, white, male, age 42, married, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, farmer; Virgie C Lantz, wife, white, female, age 36, married, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Winona L Lantz, daughter, white, female, age 14, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, attended school;^[7]

1930 census -- Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

William W Lantz, head, own $8000, white, male, age 52, married, first married @ 26, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, farmer; Virgie C Lantz, wife, white, female, age 47, married, first married @ 21, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Cecil E Hollar, son-in-law, white, male, age 25, married, first married @ 23, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia, plaster; Winona L Hollar, daughter, white, female, age 24, married, first married @ 23, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Trilby L Hollar, granddaughter, white, female, age 10/12, single, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia^[8]

1940 census -- Shenandoah Co., Virginia, USA

William W Lantz, head, informant, own $1500, white, male, age 62, married, 7th grade education, born Virginia, same house 1935, farmer; Virgie C Lantz, wife, white, female, age 57, married, 6th grade education, born Virginia, same house 1935; Cecil E Hollar, son-in-law, white, male, age 35, married, 7th grade education, born Virginia, same house 1935, plasterer; Winona L Hollar, daughter, white, female, age 34, married, 4 years high school education, born Virginia, same house 1935; Trilby L Hollar, granddaughter, white, female, age 10, single, attended school, 4th grade education, born Virginia, same house 1935;^[9]

He registered for World War II in Shenandoah Co., Virginia in 1942.^[10]

He died 4 November 1947 in Lantz Mills, Virginia.^[11]He is buried in Union Forge Cemetery in Edinburg, Virginia.^[12]

Additional Information:

History of the Descendants of John Hottel, Part 3 - Barbara Hottel; William David Huddle & completed by his wife Lulu May Harden Huddle, published by Shenandoah Publishing House, Strasburg, Va., 1930, pp. 993:

1192y-a WILLIAM W. LANTZ7, b. Dec. 18 1877; m. Apr. 11 1904, VIRGIE TYSINGER, b. Mar. 14, 1883. Farmer of Lantz Mills, Va.

Sources

1. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5X7-CBM : 28 January 2020), William Warren Lantz, 1877.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRW-X39 : Fri Oct 06 16:41:59 UTC 2023), Entry for Leonidous Lantz and Mary E. Lantz, 1880.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJ4-9C8 : Thu Oct 05 21:03:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Leonidas Lantz and Markia D Lantz, 1900.
4. ↑ "District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWM8-FHH : 11 January 2020), William W. Lantz, 1904.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGD-L6N : Fri Oct 06 23:26:06 UTC 2023), Entry for William W Lautz and Virginia C Lautz, 1910.
6. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6ZZ-5N7 : 24 December 2021), William Warren Lantz, 1917-1918.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJVS-KQC : Fri Dec 08 00:14:27 UTC 2023), Entry for William W Lautz and Virgie C Lautz, 1920.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CN5C-6T2 : Thu Oct 05 14:31:58 UTC 2023), Entry for William W Lantz and Virgie C Lantz, 1930.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR1H-QQF : Tue Nov 28 18:51:27 UTC 2023), Entry for William W Lantz and Virgie C Lantz, 1940.
10. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1KT-G6T : Fri Feb 09 22:55:53 UTC 2024), Entry for William Warren Lantz, 1942.
11. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRC-Q75H : 16 August 2019), William Warren Lantz, 04 Nov 1947; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Lantz Mills, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
12. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20335456/william_warren-lantz: accessed February 18, 2024), memorial page for William Warren Lantz (18 Dec 1877–4 Nov 1947), Find A Grave: Memorial #20335456, citing Union Forge Cemetery, Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Pat James (contributor 46855157).