Born in Pomerania, Prussia, German Empire
Daughter of Johann J (Gentz) Genz
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Friedrich Martin Ludwig Nicklas
— married
3 Oct 1840 in Schmarzow, Kartlow-Völschow, Pomerania, Prussia, Germany
Descendants 
Mother of
Sophia Nicklas, Friedericke (Nicklas) Steffan, Frederick John Nicklas, Augusta Nicklas and August Nicklas
Died
at age 49
in West Dundee, Kane, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Oct 2016
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Biography
Johanne Marie Christiane Gentz was born in 1820. She was married at Schmarzow in 1820 to Friedrich Martin Ludwig Nicklas. She passed away at West Dundee, Illinois about 1870.
Research Notes
Genz surnames in Sophienhof & Plestlin: http://www.online-ofb.de/namelist.php?nachname=GENZ&ofb=sophienhof&modus=&lang=en
Sources
- Marriage 1840: Norddeutschland: Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evang.-Luth. Kirche > Kirchenkreis Pommern > Kartlow-Völschow > Trauungen 1811-1856, image 9 #1, 3 Oct 1840 Schmarzow; Friedrich Martin Ludwig Niclas zu Schmarzow, 25 3/4; Johanne Marie Christiane Gentz, verw. Johan Gentz. Accessed 9 Sep 2023 at Archion.de.
- "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFLL-YLK : 19 February 2021), Maria Genty in entry for Fred Ludwig and Augusta Nicklas, 11 Oct 1885; citing Kane, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,481,109.
- "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF27-SZ9 : 19 February 2021), Maria Gentz in entry for Hein Friedrich Ludwig and Augusta Nicklas, 11 Oct 1885; citing Kane, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,480,748.
- "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF2Q-5T2 : 19 February 2021), Friedrich Nicklas in entry for Hein Friedrich Ludwig and Augusta Nicklas, 11 Oct 1885; citing Kane, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,480,748.
- Find-A-Grave: ID120607451, Johanne Marie Gentz Nieklas. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120607451/johanne-marie-nieklas
See also:
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G39W-Y4C
- https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/81109699/person/48433839711/facts
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