Ludwig "Louis" Samuel LAWRENZ

1832 - 1890  (58 years)

• Name	Ludwig "Louis" Samuel LAWRENZ
  Nickname	Louis
  Birth	15 Jan 1832	Pommerania, Prussia, Poland
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	LZ1T-PZ8
  LifeSketch	[1]
  	Schweslin, Lauenburg, Pommern is no Swietlino, Poland. About 40 miles east of Stolp.
  Immigration	1876	New York County, New York, United States   [2]
  Immigration	8 May 1876	New York City, New York   [1]
  	Immigrated on the vessel Donau that departed Bremen. Travelled with his wife and several children. Destination Kansas.
  _UID	65065C80C81F4A37852A44230B9B315CF80A
  Death	9 Jul 1890	Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas
  Burial	St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Lyons Creek, Kansas
  Person ID	I1581	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	LAWRENZ,   b. Abt 1805, Prussia, Poland d. Abt 1870, Poland (Age ~ 65 years)
  Family ID	F9790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothea Marianne GUSTKE,   b. 29 Nov 1832, Schweslin, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Poland d. 8 Dec 1917, Union Township, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1860	Schweslin, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Poland
  Children	1. Julius James (Lawrence) LAWRENZ,   b. 16 Apr 1860, Luggeweise, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Poland d. 4 Jun 1939, Nashville, Kingman County, Kansas (Age 79 years)   2. Ferdinand Henry LAWRENZ,   b. 17 May 1862, Schweslin, Lauenburg, Pommern, Germany d. 3 Jul 1957, Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas (Age 95 years)   3. Pauline Emmalie Caroline LAWRENZ,   b. 13 Jan 1865, Pommern (Pomerania), West Prussia, Germany d. 14 Nov 1940, Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas (Age 75 years)   4. Ludwig August Ernest LAWRENZ,   b. 14 Sep 1867, Brzezno Leborskie, Lebork, Pomorskie, Polen. d. 28 Dec 1938, Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas (Age 71 years)   5. Auguste Wilhelmine LAWRENZ, Lawrence,   b. 21 Mar 1871, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Prussia [now Lebork, Pomorskie, Poland] d. 17 Oct 1963, Junction City, Geary, Kansas (Age 92 years)   6. Herman August Friedrich LAWRENZ,   b. 17 Nov 1873, Karolinenthal, Lauenburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Poland d. 3 May 1943, Elmdale, Chase Co., Kansas (Age 69 years)   7. Anna Sophia LAWRENZ,   b. 25 Apr 1879, Hope, Dickinson County, Kansas d. 6 Oct 1926, Woodbine, Dickinson Co., Kansas (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F828	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2024

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Death Cert and Obit
  		Ludwig Lawrenz 3rd from left sitting
  		Ludwig Lawrenz 1890.jpg

  
  

  Documents

  LawrenzDeath2.pdf

  
  

• Notes

  Biography Ludwig Lawrenz migrated from Poland to United States. Ludwig was a farmer. Ludwig was born in 1832. He passed away in 1890. Have photo of Ludwig Lawrenz Old letter states that their trip was sponsored by family and friends and that the family were tillers of the soil. Lived in Luggeweise, Karolinenthal, and Schwetzlin, all in the Lauenburg area. [1] Have Passenger list from 8 May 1876 immigration with family: Name: Ludwig Lawrenz Arrival Date: 8 May 1876 Age: 44 Gender: Male Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany Destination: United States of America Place of Origin: Germany Ship Name: Donau Port of Arrival: New York Line: 31 Microfilm Roll: 403 List Number: 374 ALSO ON BOARD: Ludwig Lawrenz, age 44, male, farmer, origin Germany, destination Kansas Dorothy Lawrenz, age 42??, female, origin Germany, destination Kansas Julius Lawrenz, age 12??, male Ferdinand Lawrenz, age 9, male Pauline Lawrenz, age 7, female Ludwig Lawrenz, age 5, male Auguste Lawrenz, age 3, female Herman Lawrenz, age 6 months, male Cause of death - Wassersucht/dropsy - Obit says heart disease. Source: St Johns Lutheran Church, Lyons Creek. Have copy of Naturalization Record from ceremony 13 May 1886, at age 53. Sources ? Immigration Registration of Alien Enemies: "Kansas, U.S., Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemies, 1917-1918" Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2137 #5137 (accessed 26 November 2024) Name: Ludwig S Lawrenz; Gender: Male; Relation to Head: Father; Registration Office: Herington; Registration County: Dickinson; Photo: No; Series: M1997; Collection Title: Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemies for the District of Kansas, 1917-1918; Archive Name: National Archives and Record Administration; Archive Location: Washington DC; Household Members (Name) Relationship: Ferdinand Henry Lawrenz Self (Head) Ludwig S Lawrenz Father Dorotha M Lawrenz Mother Emma B Lawrenz Wife. Jim Carney https://www.jnlcarney.com/carney/ Lutheran Church records, cemetery, census', naturalization records, James Carney recollections, family documents

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Mar 2023), entry for Ludwig Samuel LAWRENZ, person ID LZ1T-PZ8. (Reliability: 3). [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Sep 2024), entry for Ludwig Samuel LAWRENZ, person ID LZ1T-PZ8. (Reliability: 3).