LANTZ GENEALOGY

         L2           John F. Lentz              L

    John F. Lentz, son of Conrad and Magdalina Lentz,
was born in Whitehall Township, Northampton County, in
1795.  He married Mary Lacer (6 children) and Julia Winter
Barnett, widow of John Barnett (1 child) and Elizabeth High
Metzger, a widow (3 children).  He was the proprietor of
Lentz's Hotel, Mauch Chunk, Pa., where he died in 1875.
His children: Lafayette; five names unknown; Mrs. William
C. Morris; John S.; Alice; Franklin P.

          L3            Conrad Lentz             L

    Conrad Lentz, son of Conrad and Magdalina Lentz was
a mason and weaver at Unionville, Pa.  He married Elizabeth
Hausman.  His children: Gideon; Abigail, married David
Kern; Ephraim; Sally Ann, married J. Leh; Peter, died
young; Janet, died young; John, unmarried, died in South-
ern Hospital after being wounded by a bullet in the elbow;
Elizabeth, married John Newcomer, Cooperstown, Pa.; Har-
riet, married Jonas Hoffman.

         L5            Stephen Lentz             L

    Stephen Lentz, son of Conrad and Magdalina Lentz was
born 1794 and died 1862.  He married Catharine Ringer.  He
was a stone mason and rived at Allentown, Pa.  His children:
Hettie, married Tilghman Freyman; Sallie, born 1823, mar-
ried Samuel Brown; Joseph, Sherersville, Pa.; Caroline;
Stephen, Allentown, Pa.; Rev.  David, of the Evangelical
Church; Dr. Levi; Lewis, Allentown, Pa.

         Lll           William Lentz             Ll

    William Lentz, son of William and Magdalena Lentz
was born Apr. 17, 1809 and died 1885.  He was born in Hei-
delberg Township and moved to Whitehall Township, Lehigh
County, Pa.  He married Sarah Balliet.  He was a farmer.
His descendants are:

   1. Fannie, born 1837;
   2. An infant born 1839;
   3. Moses A., born July 16, 1840, married Senia Krauss;
       1. Maggie, married Gideon Lentz (LS16) ;
   4. John E., born Feb. 1, 1842, died Nov. 19, 1902, 1870,
      married Amanda Schreiber and 1888, Margaret Ren-
      ninger, wholesale dealer in shoes;
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