Donna Jo Gentz

Other Events and Attributes:

• Other-Begin: 30 Jun 1935, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Birth:
Name: James Arthur Gentz
Date of Birth: 12 Jan 1929
Gender: Male
Birth County: Jefferson
Father's Name: Oliver Frederick Gentz
Mother's Name: Carrie Mudd
Roll Number: 1929_0003

James married Victoria Louise Graham [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 12 Jun 1900, Port Arthur and Sabine towns (District 2), Jefferson Co, Texas
• Census: 1930, Chambers Co (Precinct 8), Texas
• Other-Begin: 30 Jun 1935, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
residence 247
Lee, Samuel Feb 1818 82 m 40 yrs 1860 Denmark Denmark Denmark immigrated 1829
Jane Oct 1843 56 TX NC TN (Sparks)

residence 248
Keith, G.A. TX TX TX
Matilda (Block) wife Feb 1877 23 m 6 yrs, 4 children 4 living TX
Germany Louisiana
Florence T dau Aug 1894 6 TX
William P.J. border Jan 1880 20 MS MS MS
Berry W. C. boarder Jan 1884 16 Iowa Iowa Iowa
Arend son Feb 1895 5 TX
Maggie dau June 1893 6 TX
Alfred son May 1899 1 TX

Residence 249
Beaumont, John C Sep 1859 40 m 15 yrs TX PA Germany
Emma A (Lee) Jul 1868 31 5 children 5 living TX Denmark TX
Walter L Nov 1885 14
Forrest P Feb 1888 12
Goldie B Mar 1890 10
Ruby Mar 1892 8 (son)
Harry S Mar 1895 4

residence 250
Gentz William - age 30, m 9 years, 1891 TX Germany TX
Matilda - age 30, m 9 years, 4 children 3 living TX Germany LA
Edward - son age 7 (1893)
Hale - son age 5 (1895)
Oliver - son age 2 (1897)
Ida M - sister age 15 (1884)

residence 251
Keith, Maggie head Jun 1842 52 widowed TN TN TN
Keith, Oliver W. son May 1875 25 single TX TX TN
Rogers, Oliver R. nephew Dec 1876 23 single TX TX TX
Rogers, Arthur, nephew Sep 1878 21 single TX TX TX
Pevoto, Everett, Boarder Oct 1877 22 single



Census:
Gentz, Oliver F. 32 1898 m1 28 yrs. TX TX TX
Carrie wife LA LA LA m1 21
James A. 1 3/12 Texas


Died:
d.c. informant Jimmy Gentz

Oliver married Carrie Mudd in 1926 in of, Winnie, Chambers Co, Texas. Carrie (daughter of John Baptiste Mudd and Odelia LeBouef) was born in 1905 in Louisiana; died after 1935 in of, Winnie, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Other-Begin: 23 Sep 1928, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Other-Begin: 30 Jun 1935, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Other-Begin: 21 May 1941, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 8 Jun 1880, Jefferson Co (District 41), Texas
• Census: 12 Jun 1900, Port Arthur and Sabine towns (District 2), Jefferson Co, Texas
• Census: 1910, Port Neches-Groves (Precinct 7), Jefferson Co, Texas
• Other-Begin: 30 Jun 1935, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Property: 22 Apr 1936, Joseph Grigsby League, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
Note: It appears the first page is the Sparks Settlement. And the 2nd page seems to be the Port Neches, Grisgsby Bluff area, a few miles north.

7 Jun 1880 District 41 Justice Precinct No. 2
Page 1

residence 1
Gentz Fred 35 Dec 1845 laborer Prussia Prussia Prussia
R. Belle 28 Aug 1852 TX NC TN
Welby 8 Jun 1872 TX NC TX
H.M. 7 Feb 1873 TX NC TX
M.J. dau 6 1874 TX
J.W. son 4 1876 TX
Buler 2 dau May 1878 TX
J. Lee 4/12 son Jan 1880 TX
Charlotte 77 mother widow Prussia NC TX
(census taker just carried the NC down the columns.
Only person from NC is Belle's father.

residence 2
Lee, Samuel 62 farmer Denmark Denmark Denmark
E. Jane 36 Oct TX NC TN
Emma A. 12 Jul 1868 TX
Hayes, Eliza Black 19 Jan 1861 servant Texas Texas Alabama
Eddy, Albert 37 Jul 1843 carpenter Ireland Ireland Ireland
Sparks, William E. 27 Mar 1853 TX

residence 3
Melinda Sparks 61 Mar 1819 TN VA TN
Worthy 24 Mar 1856 TX NC TN
James 26 son Dec 1854 TX NC TN
Ella 23 Nov 1857 dau-in-law TX TN PA
Thomas George, Black 8 1872 servant TX

residence 4
Sparks, Caroline 60 May 1820 self widow SC VA SC
Sparks, J.M. 26 Aug 1854 son TX

residence 5
Kilgore, James S 28 1852 Mar Michigan Michigan Michigan
Elizabeth 50 Oct 1830 mother wid Michigan Michigan --
Columbus 28 25 May 1855 brother Texas Michigan Michigan
Susan F. 20 Feb 1860 sister Texas Michigan Michigan
Eugenia 17 Jun 1863 sister Texas Michigan Michigan
Swift, Fuller 3 May 1877 nephew Texas Michigan Michigan
Swift, Ida 3/12 Feb 1880 niece Texas Michigan Michigan

residence 6
Brewton, W.P. 47 Aug 1833
Sarah C. (Sparks) 30 Dec 1850
Grace 15 Feb 1865 TX
Silas F. 10 Oct 1870 TX
Esther 8 Dec 1872 TX
Almond 6 Apr 1874 TX
Inas 3 dau Aug 1877 TX
John Smith 14 June 1866 TX TN PA

residence 7
Gray, H.L. 33 head Sep 1847 Michigan VA MI
Gray, S.E. 33 wife Aug 1847 LA PA Indiana
Carey, Coy 11 son May 1869 TX Indiana Louisiana
Clara 7 dau Mar 1873 TX Indiana Louisiana
Gray H.E. son 9 Sep 1871 TX MI TX
Smith, T.F. 21 Apr 1859 TX TN PA
Courts, E.M. 20 1860 TX unk TX
___________
page 2
8 Jun 1880

residence 8/1
Yantz (Gentz), Wm Apr 42 1838 farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia
Susan 31 Jan 1849 wife TX GA LA
Leuvinia 12 Jan 1868 dau
William Y. 10 Jan 1870 son
H.L. 6 mos Nov 1879 son

residence 9/2
J. T. Rogers 28 Aug 1852 TX TN TX
Izzie J. Rogers 27 Aug 1853 TX NY LA
C. O. Rogers 3 Dec 1877
Wm. A. Rogers 1 Sep 1879
Levina Keith 68 Feb 1812 mother-in-law tx ga tn

residence 10/3
Keith, O 39 Feb 1841 Self TX OH LA
Margaret 39 Jun 1841 TX TN TN
George 7 Jun 1873 son LA TX TN
William O. 5 Mar 1875 son
Berry, Lethean female 11 Jan 1869 servant TX Prussia Prussia

11/4 Remes, J.T. and family

12/5 Stockholm, P.D. May 1855 working on farm Texas New York unk
Ella D. 27 Sep 1853 Texas Texas Texas
Maggie dau 2 Jan 1878 Texas
A.E. son 1 Feb 1879 Texas

13/6 Stockholm, George 26 1854 working on farm May Texas New York Gorgia
Mafa 25 1855 Apr Texas New York Texas


14/7 Remly, Sam and family

residence 15/8
G.F. Block 76 Jan 1804 painter Prussia Prussia Prussia
Augusta 64 Jan 1816 wife Prussia Prussia Prussia
Leopole 32 Oct 1848 son Prussia Prussia Prussia

residence 16/9
Block Joseph 26 Sep 1854 self farmer Texas Prussia Prussia
Maggie 17 1863 Dec wife Texas Sweden
Joseph 8/12 son Nov 1879 Texas

residence 17/10
Block August 27 Jul 1853 Texas Prussia Prussia
Nancy 15 June 1865 wife Texas Ireland unk
Brown, William A. 21 Dec 1859 bro-in-law Laborer TX Sweden Unk

(new page)
residence 2
Block Albert 39 Sep 1841 self farmer Prussia Prussia Prussia
Urcilla 30 May 1850 LA LA LA
Martin 12 Sep 1868 Texas
Ernest 9 Dec 1871 Texas
Willie 8 Aug 1872 Texas
Albert 4 Jun 1876 Texas
Matilda 3 Apr 1877 Texas
C.S. female 1 Sep 1879 dau Texas


Census:
residence 247
Lee, Samuel Feb 1818 82 m 40 yrs 1860 Denmark Denmark Denmark immigrated 1829
Jane Oct 1843 56 TX NC TN (Sparks)

residence 248
Keith, G.A. TX TX TX
Matilda (Block) wife Feb 1877 23 m 6 yrs, 4 children 4 living TX
Germany Louisiana
Florence T dau Aug 1894 6 TX
William P.J. border Jan 1880 20 MS MS MS
Berry W. C. boarder Jan 1884 16 Iowa Iowa Iowa
Arend son Feb 1895 5 TX
Maggie dau June 1893 6 TX
Alfred son May 1899 1 TX

Residence 249
Beaumont, John C Sep 1859 40 m 15 yrs TX PA Germany
Emma A (Lee) Jul 1868 31 5 children 5 living TX Denmark TX
Walter L Nov 1885 14
Forrest P Feb 1888 12
Goldie B Mar 1890 10
Ruby Mar 1892 8 (son)
Harry S Mar 1895 4

residence 250
Gentz William - age 30, m 9 years, 1891 TX Germany TX
Matilda - age 30, m 9 years, 4 children 3 living TX Germany LA
Edward - son age 7 (1893)
Hale - son age 5 (1895)
Oliver - son age 2 (1897)
Ida M - sister age 15 (1884)

residence 251
Keith, Maggie head Jun 1842 52 widowed TN TN TN
Keith, Oliver W. son May 1875 25 single TX TX TN
Rogers, Oliver R. nephew Dec 1876 23 single TX TX TX
Rogers, Arthur, nephew Sep 1878 21 single TX TX TX
Pevoto, Everett, Boarder Oct 1877 22 single


Census:
William G Genty (Gentz) 40 1870 married 20 yrsTexas Germany Germany
Malilda Genty 39 1871 10 births, 8 living Louisiana Germany Louisiana
Edward Genty 16 1894 Texas
Hally Genty 15 1895 Texas
Oliver Genty 12 1898 Texas
Nellie Genty 9 1901 Texas
Jewell Genty 7 1903 Texas
Alfred Genty 5 1905 Texas
William Genty 3 1907 Texas
Ora Genty 5/12 1910 Texas





Property:
Port Arthur News
April 22, 1936
Court Records
Real Estate Transfers

Sarah Matilda Gentz to Nellie Gentz Williamson, tract in Joseph Grigsby league, Jefferson county, $50

Sarah Matilda Gentz to A.W. Gentz, tract in Joseph Grigsby league, Jefferson county, $50

Mrs. Josephine G. Lawhon to T.J. Lawhon, part of lot J, block 29, Arlington addition in Beaumont, and other real estate, $325 and other considerations.

William married Sarah Matilda Kline on 24 Dec 1890 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Sarah (daughter of John Frederick Kline and Emaline Adaline Schmidt (Smith)) was born on 23 Jun 1870 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 8 Feb 1950 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 09 Feb 1950 in Oak Bluff Memorial Park (Block Cem), Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 13 Apr 1830, Port Neches-Groves (Precinct 7), Jefferson Co, Texas
• Census: 12 Jun 1900, Port Arthur and Sabine towns (District 2), Jefferson Co, Texas
• Other-Begin: 23 Sep 1923, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Census: 1930, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Other-Begin: 30 Jun 1935, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

John kline;
name shown as "Bell" in 1900 census.

Census:
Port Neches Avenue
Matilda Gentz head 59 1871 widow married age 20 Louisiana Germany Louisiana retired
Olive Gentz 17 dau 1913 Texas

Census:
residence 247
Lee, Samuel Feb 1818 82 m 40 yrs 1860 Denmark Denmark Denmark immigrated 1829
Jane Oct 1843 56 TX NC TN (Sparks)

residence 248
Keith, G.A. TX TX TX
Matilda (Block) wife Feb 1877 23 m 6 yrs, 4 children 4 living TX
Germany Louisiana
Florence T dau Aug 1894 6 TX
William P.J. border Jan 1880 20 MS MS MS
Berry W. C. boarder Jan 1884 16 Iowa Iowa Iowa
Arend son Feb 1895 5 TX
Maggie dau June 1893 6 TX
Alfred son May 1899 1 TX

Residence 249
Beaumont, John C Sep 1859 40 m 15 yrs TX PA Germany
Emma A (Lee) Jul 1868 31 5 children 5 living TX Denmark TX
Walter L Nov 1885 14
Forrest P Feb 1888 12
Goldie B Mar 1890 10
Ruby Mar 1892 8 (son)
Harry S Mar 1895 4

residence 250
Gentz William - age 30, m 9 years, 1891 TX Germany TX
Matilda - age 30, m 9 years, 4 children 3 living TX Germany LA
Edward - son age 7 (1893)
Hale - son age 5 (1895)
Oliver - son age 2 (1897)
Ida M - sister age 15 (1884)

residence 251
Keith, Maggie head Jun 1842 52 widowed TN TN TN
Keith, Oliver W. son May 1875 25 single TX TX TN
Rogers, Oliver R. nephew Dec 1876 23 single TX TX TX
Rogers, Arthur, nephew Sep 1878 21 single TX TX TX
Pevoto, Everett, Boarder Oct 1877 22 single



Census:
1930 Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas
370 Port Neches Avenue
Matilda Gentz 59 widow Louisiana
Olive Gentz 17
Robert C. Burnham 30 Georgia
Jewel Burnham 27
Robert L. Burnham 6


Died:
d.c. age 79, born in Louisiana, widowed, housewife,
address, 3500 9th Avenue, Port Arthur (prec #2), for 6 years. Father Fredrick Kline, Germany, motherEmaline Smith, Louisiana.
died at her residence from cancer.
informant, Mrs. R.C. Burnham
buried "Block Cemetery."

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 14 Jun 1880, Cameron Parish, Louisiana
• Census: 1910, Johnson Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana
• Census: 23 Apr 1930, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Residence: 1940, 1025 Old Country Club Road, Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Birth:
John Baptist Mudd
Birth: 24 Oct 1874 - Cameron, Cameron, Louisiana, USA
Marriage: 22 Jan 1894
Parents: Marcellus Xevious Mudd, Ann Murphy
Spouse: Odelia LeBoeuf
(Adam's Family- Ancestry)

Census:
Mudd, Marcelles 39 farmer LA Maryland --
Ann 24 wife LA Ireland Ireland
Mary 7 dau
John 5 son
William 3 son
Brigget 1 dau

Census:
1910 Johnson Bayou, Cameron Parish, Louisiana
John B Mudd 36
Odilia Mudd 34
Eddy Mudd 15
John B Mudd 14
Ada Mudd 11
Amelia Mudd 9
Cornelia Mudd 7
Carrie Mudd 5
Clide Mudd 4
Joseph W Mudd 2


Census:
Urlson Avenue
Port Neches
residence 239
Beaumont, Walter 44 TX TX TX dairyman, own dairy age
married 31
Minnie 31 Iowa Germany Holland dairyman age married 17
Carl 12 TX
Samuel 10 TX
Albert 8 TX
Lucy 3 6/12 TX
Mudd Douglass hired man 16 LA LA LA dairy farm

residence 240
John B. head rent 55 first married at 19 LA Ireland Ireland cattleman, dairy farm
Odelia wife (age faded out) first married at 17 LA LA LA
Ivan son 19 LA

few census entries down, same page
Grossie street
Gentz, Alfred 25 married at 17
Elsie 24 married at 17
Dora Mae dau 5 1/2
Alfred Jr. 3 1/2
Warnish, Robert farm hand 24 1906 Texas Texas Texas
Guidry, Farris farm hand 22 1908 Louisiana Texas Texas

Residence:
Mudd, Earl D (Margt; 2) gatemn r1025 Old Country Club rd
Mudd, John B (Odelia) h 1025 Old County Club Road



Died:
D.C. John Baptist of Johnie Mudd
b. 24 Oct 1874 Cameron (age 84)
residence Groves
death 21 Oct 1959, Port Arthur
burial 23 Oct 1959 Port Neches
father M Mudd
mother Arin Murphy
occup Cattleman & deputy sheriff

BURIAL

Oak Bluff Memorial Park
Port Neches, Jefferson County, Texas, USA


PLOT: Section 2
MEMORIAL ID: 125076775 *


https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2014/45/125076775_1392523893.jpg

John married Odelia LeBouef on 22 Jan 1894 in Cameron, Louisiana. Odelia (daughter of Aladin LeBouef and Sedonia Young) was born in 1876 in Louisiana; died on 28 Jan 1970 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 30 Jan 1970 in Oak Bluff Memorial Park (Block Cem), Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Other-Begin: 16 Sep 1936, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
• Other-Begin: 21 May 1941, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

Notes:

Died:
D.C. Odelia Mudd, age 93, widow, address 4427 Pure Atlantic Hwy, Groves, length of stay, 55 years,
birth: 1877, Louisiana; father: Aladin Lebouef; mother Cedona Young
informant, Clyde Mudd