LENTZ
FAMILY
ALBUM

Decatur 

County 

Iowa

Photos

Last updated on - December 3, 2002



Erhardt Lentz
from Carol & Larry in Colorado



L-R: Clara Gammon Hamilton, Lewis Larue Gammon, Mary Naomi Lentz Gammon, Ella
Gammon Campbell.

Carol
Colorado




Left picture: Mary Etta Gammon Clark and mother Mary N. Lentz Gammon
Right picture: Lewis Larue Gammon

Carol
Colorado




L-R:  Lentz Sisters: Clara Lentz Patton, Lottie Lentz Lockwood, Jane Lentz Traupel,
Delia Lentz Bremer, Mary N. Lentz Gammon.

(we are not positive that we have the first four correct but Mary N. is correct)
If anyone can correct us on the first four we would appreciate a message

Carol, Colorado,{SoSerene@aol.com}





Old tintype of Jacob Lentz.

Contributed by Carla Rae



Old tintype of Jane (Beavers) Lentz.

Contributed by Carla Rae



Headstone picture Erhardt.

Contributed by Carla Rae





Two letters written by Jacob Lenz to his son Erhardt Lentz. These two letters also show that between 1825 and 1835 the "T" was added to the name Lenz. These are in old German and at this time there is no translation.

Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be Erhardt and Amanda (Mugert) Lentz.

Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be Henry W. Lentz as a young man. Possibly Jacob Lewis Lentz?,br>
Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be either Elizabeth A. or Fredrica Lentz as a young girl.

Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be Elizabeth (Coontz) and Erhardt Lentz.

Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be Christina Lentz who died in ca 1831 Jul 10. I'm not sure about this one. Anyone know anything or anyone else it may be?

Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be Jacob Lewis "Jake" Lentz as a young man. Possibly Soloman Lentz?

Contributed by Carla Rae



This old tintype was found at the old Lentz homestead. I believe it to be Edward Melvin and Clara Cornealius (Lentz) Patton.

Contributed by Carla Rae