Kintz, C. P.

KINTZ, THOMPSON

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 11/17/2008 at 14:07:32

KINTZ, C. P.; Farmer and Stock Raiser; Sec. 14; P. O. Clyde; born in Summit Co., Ohio, Dec. 1, 1841; came to this county with Father Joseph in 1845, who is now the oldest settler in this part of the county. He has a good farm located near Clyde, with good building and orchard, and under good improvement; has 226 acres, valued at $40 per acre. He enlisted in Aug. 1862 in the 40th Iowa V. I.; was in the Western army; lost his health by taking the measles and taking cold, and was discharged by reason of physical disability. He married Mary Ann THOMPSON in Iowa in 1863. She was born in Ohio April 4, 1844. They have seven children - Margret, Sarah, Joseph W., Laura Bell, Mary, Alta and Charles. He is a Democrat. ~ "The History of Jasper County" (Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878), 602.