Viola A Shoenecker was born 15 Oct 1913 in Montana. Her father was John S Schoenecker (born 1882) and her mother was Mary G Schoenecker (born 1886), both were from Minnesota. it seems they liked to move every 10th year and they had 13 children.
She married Anton Renz
They had 5 children, Norma Jean 1934, Maxine 1935, Carol 1936, Eileen 1938 and Paul 1941.
Viola Rentz passed away 1 Jun 2002 in Sublimity, Oregon, USA. She was 88 year. [1]
Sources
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJS-K8X : accessed 30 November 2016), Viola Schoenecker in household of John S Schoenecker, Hillyard, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 137, sheet 1A, line 28, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1940; FHL microfilm 1,821,940.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC95-SLZ : accessed 30 November 2016), Viola A Schoenecker in household of John Schoenecker, Monitor, Marion, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 1B, line 54, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1947; FHL microfilm 2,341,681.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRT4-85L : accessed 30 November 2016), Anton Rentz, West Gervais Election Precinct, Marion, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-101, sheet 4B, line 42, family 76, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3375.
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKKB-RT4W : 26 October 2016), Viola Rentz, California, United States, 06 Jun 2002; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Napa Valley Register, born-digital text.
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5R-RKPR : 20 July 2016), Viola Rentz in entry for Mrs Irene Marie Schoenecker Lindquist, Portland, Oregon, United States, 22 Jul 1997; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKKB-RT4C : 26 October 2016), Carol Gatke in entry for Viola Rentz, California, United States, 06 Jun 2002; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Napa Valley Register, born-digital text.
Maxine Fidler Daughter Female
Norma Colson Daughter Female
Carol Gatke Daughter Female
Eileen Given Daughter Female
Paul Rentz Son Male
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viola by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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