Jacob Elenz

ELENZ, WIRTZ

Posted By: Rochelle Phelps (email)
Date: 7/15/2002 at 22:48:14

Jacob Elenz (born Feb. 6, 1812, at Walsfeld, Bilburg, Trien, Germany,) married Susanna Wirtz (born July 2, 1806 at Meckel, Germany) on Feb 12, 1839 at Wolsfeld, Germany. Jacob was the son of Gerhard Elenz and Susanna (Theis) Elenz. (Susanna was the daughter of Nikolaus Wirtz and Apollonia Neyses.) Arrived in New York June 3, 1852.

Children: Mary (Mrs. Henry Deyen) Dyersville, Margaret (Mrs. Michael Ries) New Vienna, Mathias, New Vienna; Anna (Mrs. Nicholas Schuster) New Vienna, Barbara (Mrs. Nicholas Thill) Dyersville. Jacob died May 5, 1874, Susanna March 25, 1882.