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William Henry FOLTZ

William Henry FOLTZ

Male 1841 - 1912  (71 years)

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  • Name William Henry FOLTZ  [1
    Birth 10 Oct 1841  Wayland, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 14 Nov 1841  Steuben, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID MD5B-GD9 
    Name Wilhelm Voltz  [2
    Burial Nov 1912  Paton, Greene, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 5 Nov 1912  Greene, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I594770456  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2025 

    Father Johann FOLTZ,   b. 12 May 1812, Ottweiler, Ottweiler, Rhineland, Prussia, German Empire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1877, Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Mary Maria GOTTSCHALL,   b. 1816, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1873, Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Family ID F536734480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Selena Lucinda BENOY,   b. 25 Dec 1843, St Stephens Rural Cornwall, England, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1935, Paton, Greene, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 12 Feb 1867  Linden, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. John FOLZ,   b. 25 May 1868, Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1966, Grand Junction, Greene, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     2. Nora A. FOLTZ,   b. 31 Aug 1873, Highland, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1945, Paton, Greene, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     3. Charles M. FOLTZ,   b. 14 Jul 1876, Dawson, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1971, Grand Junction, Greene, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     4. Lucy Frances FOLZ,   b. 8 Jun 1878, Dawson, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1943, Dawson, Dallas, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     5. William Henry FOLZ, Jr,   b. 13 Jun 1881, Dawson Township, Greene, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1965 (Age 83 years)
     6. Franklin FOLTZ,   b. 11 Sep 1882, Greene, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1902, Greene, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     7. James Peter FOLZ,   b. 12 Jan 1886, Dawson, Greene, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1963, Norman, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F536729674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2025 

  • Notes 
    • William Henry Folz
      Birth: Oct. 10, 1841
      Wayland
      Steuben County
      New York, USA
      Death: Nov. 5, 1912
      Greene County
      Iowa, USA


      Family links:
      Parents:
      Johann Foltz (1812 - 1877)
      Mary Maria Gottschall Foltz (1816 - 1873)

      Spouse:
      Selena Lucinda Benoy Folz (1843 - 1935)

      Children:
      John Folz (1868 - 1966)*
      Nora A Folz (1873 - 1945)*
      Charles M Folz (1876 - 1971)*
      Lucy Frances Folz (1878 - 1943)*
      William Henry Folz (1881 - 1965)*
      Franklin Folz (1882 - 1902)*
      James Peter Folz (1886 - 1963)*

      Siblings:
      Caroline Foltz Geller (1837 - 1878)*
      William Henry Folz (1841 - 1912)
      Henry C. Folz (1844 - 1913)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Dawson Cemetery
      Paton
      Greene County
      Iowa, USA

      Created by: Rod Aanerud
      Record added: May 03, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 69286123

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 4 Jun 2023), entry for James Peter FOLZ, person ID L2YT-CPF. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 6 Jan 2025), entry for William Henry FOLTZ, person ID MD5B-GD9. (Reliability: 3).