Edward
Gettz
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of George Getz
and Margaret Westenberger
Brother of
Marianne Gettz, William Gettz, George Gettz, Francis Gettz, Benjamin Gettz, Charles Washington Gettz, Elizabeth Westenberger (Gettz) Hunter, Catherine Gettz and Margaret Ann Gettz
Husband of
Sarah Louisa Hoffner
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Margaret Westberger Gettz, Mary Elizabeth (Gettz) Tustin, Emma Louisa (Gettz) Brooks, Sarah Louisa Gettz, Edward Morris Gettz, Katherine Hoffner (Gettz) Parker, Sophia Burchardt (Gettz) Rickner, Florence Gillingham Gettz and William Hoffner Gettz
Died
at age 66
in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2011
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Biography
Edward Gettz, child of George Gettz & Mary, was born on 1 June 1833 and baptized on 23 December 1833 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
In the 1870 census Edward (age 37) was in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[2] The household included:
- Edward Getty M 37 Pennsylvania
- Sarah L Getty F 39 Pennsylvania
- Mary Getty F 12 Pennsylvania
- Emma Getty F 10 Pennsylvania
- Edward Getty M 6 Pennsylvania
- Katy Getty F 4 Pennsylvania
- Sophia Getty F 2 Pennsylvania
- George Getty M 76 Pennsylvania
- Margarett Francis F 31 Pennsylvania
- Samuel Francis M 33 Pennsylvania
- Susan Elliot F 15 Pennsylvania
- Elizabeth Francis F 1 Pennsylvania
In the 1880 census Edward (age 46) was the married head of household in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
- Edward Getz M 46 Married Head Feed Store Pennsylvania, United States
- Laura Getz F 30 Married Wife Keeping House Maryland, United States
- Saml. Reuley M 15 Single Stepson Cabinet Worker Maryland, United States
- Edward Getz M 16 Single Son Gardner Pennsylvania, United States
- Katie Getz F 14 Single Daughter Corset Making Pennsylvania, United States
- Sophia Getz F 11 Single Daughter At School Pennsylvania, United States
- Florence Getz F 9 Single Daughter At School Pennsylvania, United States
- William Getz M 7 Single Son At School Pennsylvania, United States
- Mary Brady F 23 Single Other Corset Making Pennsylvania, United States
Edward died (age 67) on 23 February 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[4]
Edward was mentioned on a memorial in Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Trinity Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States with a death date of 23 Feb 1900.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999". FamilySearch Record: 6CTT-XTW3 (accessed 9 June 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCN-6961-J Image number 00387. Edward Gettz baptism on 23 Dec 1833 (born 1 Jun 1833), child of George & Mary, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870". Citing Page: 68; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 6; FHL microfilm: 000552886; Record number: 2691;. FamilySearch Record: MZGB-Y1Z (accessed 9 June 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZH7-CQ1 Image number 00072. Edward Getty (37) head of household in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880". Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch Record: MWJY-54C (accessed 9 June 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBV-43B Image number 00132. Edward Getz (46), married head of household in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915". Citing cn 17102, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,838,854. FamilySearch Record: JKSX-CZF (accessed 9 June 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-62Y9-FBX. Edward Gettz death 23 Feb 1900 (age 67) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Find a Grave (has image). Find A Grave: Memorial #39693886 (accessed 9 June 2022). Memorial page for Edward Morris Gettz Sr. (1 Jun 1833-23 Feb 1900), citing Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Trinity Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by jiggerbarnes (contributor 50456634).
See Also:
- FamilySearch Person: LW6L-7JL
Acknowledgements
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