LANTZ GENEALOGY had five children, who inherited her share in her father's estate owing to her death previous to 1792. We have been unable to learn name of her husband and children. H5 Jacob Lantz H Jacob Lantz, youngest son of George and Maria Lantz was born Jan. 4 , 1759. Aug. 5, 1783, he married Maria Miller, who was born 1758 and died Feb. 7, 1822. He inher- ited the home place from his father and paid off the other heirs. He lived and died on this farm. His death occurred Jan. 13, 1837. He left the home place to his son, George, a negro girli Sarah, but Sarah must not be sold; and to his daughter Mary, he gave 2 farms of 192 A and 200 A and $500.00 in money. The furniture and other money ($3,- 815.641/2) were to be divided. Jacob was a Justice of the Peace in 1816. He had two children: George and Mary. H11 William Lantz H1 William Lantz, son of George Lantz lived in Barbour County, W. Va. He married Miss Lanan. They had chil- dren: William, see family of William Lantz (Hlll); Jerry; John; Jefferson; Henry; and Abraham. H21 John Lantz H2 John Lantz, son of John Lantz was born Aug. 9, 1773. Mar. 26, 1795, he married Elizabeth Bonnett, who was born Sept. 13, 1773 and died Mar. 11, 1873. His father's will leaves him $50.00 to be paid by Jacob out of his legacy. He died Sept. 1, 1858. He was a farmer and had property in Greene County, Pennsylvania, and Mongalia County, West Virginia. His home place was in West Virginia. He had children: Mary, born Feb. 22, 1796, married Nov. 12, 1816, Chandler; Margaret, born Mar. 9, 1798, married Wil- liam Minor; Elizabeth, born June 5, 1800, married Theophi- lus Minor; Lewis, born Aug. 30, 1802, died July 26, 1818, age 16; John, born Apr. 3, 1805, died Feb. 27, 1816, age 11; Nancy, see family of Nancy Johnson (H216); William, see family of William Lantz (H217) ; Sarah, born July 15, 1812, married Aug. 18, 1836, Eagan Tygard; Jacob, see family of Jacob Lantz (H219) ; and Alexander, born July 8, 1817, married Nancy Masters, no children raised. 51
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