Roland B. Daugherty

Thomas married Ella I. Gentz. Ella (daughter of Carl August Gentz, (immigrant) and Albertina Harrietta Molkentine, (immigrant)) was born on 22 Aug 1896 in Marquette, Marquette Co, Michigan; died on 22 Mar 1973 in Marquette, Marquette Co, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Mrs Oliver (Ella) LeClaire, 76, of 316 Pine St, Pine Ridge Apartments, died Tuesday morning in St. Luke's Hospital where she had been admitted several hours earlier. She had been in ill health for a week. Born August 22, 1896 in Marquette. Mrs. LeClaire was a lifelong resident of Marquette. She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church. Her husband Oliver died in 1952. Surviving are her three sons, William Daugherty of Lake Orion; Roger Daugherty of Wisconsin and Roland Daugherty of Marquette; two sisters, Mrs. Charles McNerney, Marquette, and Mrs. James Theros of Salt Lake City, Utah; 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 pm Friday in the Calvary Lutheran Church with Rev. James Sandeen, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the Swanson Funeral Home from 4 to 9 pm Thursday.
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Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1891, Cherry Creek, Marquette Co, Michigan
• Census: 1900, Sands, Marquette Co, Michigan
• Census: 1910, Chocolay, Marquette Co, Michigan
• Census: 1920, Cocolay, Marquette Co, Michigan
• Census: 1930, Chocolay, Marquette Co, Michigan

Notes:

Carl August Gentz, 79, a resident of Cherry Creek for 51 years, died in St. Luke's Hospital late Monday night after being confined there for three days. He had been in poor health for seven years with a heart ailment. Born in Pommerin, Germany, August 27, 1862, Mr. Gentz had been engaged in farming in the Cherry Creek district until ill health caused him to retire several years ago. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Albertina Gentz; five daughters, Mrs. Louis Tapkin of Munising; Mrs. Oliver LeClaire of Cherry Creek; Mrs. Louis Contois Sands; Mrs. Charles McNerney of this city and Mrs. James Theros of Salt Lake City, Utah; a brother, Albert Gentz of Cherry Creek; two sisters, Mrs. Herman Zintman of Cherry Creek and Mrs. William Ziesemer of Lockport, IL; 22 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, eight nieces and nine nephews. Funeral services will be held in the Swanson Funeral Home Thursday at 3 p.m. today. Services will be officiated by Rev. W. Roepke, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Park Cemetery and the escorts will be W.S. Ewing, Dan Johnston, C.H. King, Louis Sauheitl, George Beaudin and Al Menhennit.

One brother and two sisters died in Germany. They were Friedrich Wilhelm Genz born October 23, 1851; Wilhelmine Albertine Charlotte Genz born May 14, 1854 and Caroline Auguste Friederike Genz born March 1, 1857.

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Census:
1900 Sands, Marquette Co, Michigan
residence 47
Gentz Albert 40 Apr 1860 married 3 yrs (1897) (wife not listed)
Immigrated 1893 in US 7 yrs.
Gentz Emma boarder Mar 1882 Single Germany

residence 48
August Gentz Aug 1862 Germany Immigration 1891, married 1886 (14 yrs) parents born Germany, Naturalized farmer
Albertina Aug 1862 Germany 8 births 4 living Germany Germany Germany
Mary Gentz May 1888 Germany
Bertha Gentz Dec 1890 Germany
Ella Gentz Aug 1895 Michigan
Ruth Gentz Feb 1899 Michigan



Census:
1910 Chocolay, Marquette Co, Michigan
August C Gents 47 1863 Germany immigration 1891
Albertina Gents 47
Ella Gents 13 Michigan
Ruth Gents 11 Michigan
Alfreda Gents 8 Michigan


Census:
1920 Cocolay, Marquette Co, Michigan
August Gentz 57 naturalization status: papers submitted farmer English
Albertina Gentz 57
Alfreda Gentz 18
Ella Daugherty 23
Richard Daugherty 4
William Daugherty 0


Census:
1930 Chocolay, Marquette Co, Michigan
August C Gentz 67
Albertina H Gentz 67
Richard C Gentz 14 (Daugherty) (1916) grandson (son of Daughter Ella)
Kenneth R Doroty (Daugherty) 8 grandson (son of daughter Ella)

Carl married Albertina Harrietta Molkentine, (immigrant) in 1886 in Germany. Albertina was born on 7 Aug 1862 in Germany; died on 22 Sep 1943 in Marquette, Marquette Co, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Friedrich married Marie Caroline Penke on 26 Nov 1850 in Sparsee Galow, Galow Damm Gönne, Gönnort, Espenwerder Viermorgen. Marie (daughter of Johann Penke and Dorothea Marie Sophie Tesch) was born on 27 Apr 1826 in Bernsdorf (Kragte), Kreis, Neustettin (Szczecinek); was christened on 4 May 1826 in Wurchow (Sassenburg), Pomerania, Germany; and died in Sparsee, Neustettin, Pommern, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Christened:
Name: Marie Caroline Penke
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1826
Baptism Date: 4 Mai 1826 (4 May 1826)
Baptism Parish: Wurchow (Sassenburg)
Parish as it Appears: Wurchow
Father's name: Johann Penke
Mother's name: Marie Sophie Tesch

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Married:
Name: Maria Caroline Penke
Event Type: Marriage
Gender: Weiblich (Female)
Age at Marriage: 24
Birth Date: abt 1826
Marriage Date: 1850

Marriage Parish:
Sparsee (Galow, Galow-Damm, Gönne, Gönnort, Espenwerder, Viermorgen)

Parish as it Appears:
Sparsee Galow, Galow Damm Gönne, Gönnort, Espenwerder Viermorgen
Father's name: Johann Penke
Spouse: Friedrich Hemrich Genz
Spouse Gender: Männlich (Male)
Spouse Age: 33