Kintz, John William 1834-1914

KINTZ, OSWALT, MCQUISTON, SAGER, WILLIAMS, WIESEL

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JOHN WILLIAM KINTZ

John William Kintz, the son of Joseph and Mary Walkerburger Kintz, was born April 6, 1834, in Ohio. He came to Jasper County, Iowa, in 1845 with his parents. His marriage to Mary Oswalt took place there August 1, 1852. They were the parents of six children. One son, Joseph B, died November 16, 1853, at the age of two months and twenty-nine days.

Mary Elizabeth Kintz was born February 8, 1853. She was married twice; to James Bird and to James Galigan. She lived in West Des Moines in 1925. Her death occurred January 25, 1936.

Rebecca Ann Kintz was born about 1855.

George William Kintz was born November 6, 1857, at Collins, Iowa. He was married April 25, 1878, at Jasper County, Iowa, by P. H. Doud, J. P., to Mary Alice Furguson. The daughter of John Ferguson and Anna Stock, she was born April 25, 1855. They were the parents of three children. Their son, Chauncie, married Margaret Hoy and had two children, Loren and Russell. Loren now lives in Palos Verdes Estates, California. Russell is deceased. The daughters were Mrs. Milo (Nora Kintz) McKeever and Mrs. Minnie (Kintz) Belding.

Jane Kintz was married second to George McQuiston, the son of Perry Commodore McQuiston and Catherine (Henning) McQuiston.

Commodore Perry Kintz was born about 1861 in Jasper County. His first marriage occurred Dec 12, 1880, in Jasper County, Iowa. His bride was Rhoda Almira Sager, the daughter of Simon and Eliza (Alder)Frances Sager. They were the parents of one son, William Lawrence Kintz, born April 5, 1884, at Colfax. He lived in Colfax his entire life. Bill was married to Louise Maitland. They had four children: Lawrence, now deceased; Mrs. Helen Broughton of Mitchellville; Mrs. Paul (Virginia) Hill of Colfax; and a daughter, Ella, who died at the age of three.

Commodore Perry Kintz's second marriage was on October 2, 1890, at the E. M. Streeter home. He was married to Yettie Wiesel, the daughter of Labram and Caroline (Williams) Wiesel of Clear Creek Township. They were the parents of two sons, James Ora and John Ivan. Commodore died and Yetta was married to a Mr. Brigham. Yetta died July 31, 1915, in Des Moines and is buried at the Kintz Cemetery.
Catherine Henderson
Source: Mingo, Iowa Community Centennial 1884-1984 History Book, compiled by the History Book Commitee, Sue Cochran, Editor,