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1. | Christopher Gentz was born on 29 Jun 1867 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas (son of Charles* Christopher Gentz, Sr (immigrant) and Matilda* Hayes); died on 12 Apr 1943 in Fannett, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 13 Apr 1943 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Christopher married Ophelia Nobles on 11 Jun 1896 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Ophelia (daughter of John Franklin Nobles and Isabella D. Tucker) was born on 17 Jan 1876 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Mar 1901 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Christopher married Georgia Patterson in 1904 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas, and was divorced after Jan 1920 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Georgia was born on 18 Sep 1886 in Kansas; died on 11 Aug 1959 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Charles* Christopher Gentz, Sr (immigrant) was born on 19 Mar 1840 in Dewichow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia (son of George* Christian "Johann" Gentz, (immigrant) and Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant)); died on 25 Oct 1904 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Charles* married Matilda* Hayes on 18 Sep 1865 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Matilda* (daughter of James* H. Hayes, Jr and Emily* Burrell) was born on 17 Dec 1849 in Taylor Bayou Settlement, Labelle, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 17 Sep 1930 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 18 Sep 1930 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Matilda* Hayes was born on 17 Dec 1849 in Taylor Bayou Settlement, Labelle, Jefferson Co, Texas (daughter of James* H. Hayes, Jr and Emily* Burrell); died on 17 Sep 1930 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 18 Sep 1930 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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4. | George* Christian "Johann" Gentz, (immigrant) was born on 11 Aug 1794 in Mellenthin, Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia; was christened on 17 Aug 1794 in dutchman and leaseholder (son of Martin* Bogislaff Gentzen and Esther* Dorothea Witten); died in 1868 in Grigsby Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in 1868 in Oak Bluff Memorial Park (Block Cem), Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. George* married Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant) on 1 Jun 1821 in Mellenthin, Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia. Charlotte* was born in 1804 in Prussia; died after 1880 in Smith's Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Charlotte* Uecker, (immigrant) was born in 1804 in Prussia; died after 1880 in Smith's Bluff, Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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6. | James* H. Hayes, Jr was born on 13 Feb 1826 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of James* H. Hayes, Sr and Maria I* Johnson); died after 1900 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. James* married Emily* Burrell on 27 May 1847 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. Emily* (daughter of Robert* Burrell and Susanne* Clark) was born in 1829 in Louisiana; died before 1860 in Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Emily* Burrell was born in 1829 in Louisiana (daughter of Robert* Burrell and Susanne* Clark); died before 1860 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
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8. | Martin* Bogislaff Gentzen was born about 1758 in Farther Pomerania Region (Hinterpommern), Prussia; was christened in shepherd from Hinterpommern; died before 1838. Martin* married Esther* Dorothea Witten on 25 Aug 1781 in Mellenthin, Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Prussia. Esther* (daughter of Christopher* Witten and Christine* Heldt) was born on 4 Dec 1758; was christened on Yes, date unknown; died on 4 Feb 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Esther* Dorothea Witten was born on 4 Dec 1758; was christened on Yes, date unknown (daughter of Christopher* Witten and Christine* Heldt); died on 4 Feb 1838.
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12. | James* H. Hayes, Sr was born between 1785 and 1794 (son of William* Hayes, III and Marie* Forman); died before 1837 in Jefferson Co, Texas. James* married Maria I* Johnson about 1812 in Louisiana. Maria (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert) was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Maria I* Johnson was born in 1796 in Louisiana; was christened on 7 Aug 1803 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Moses** Johnson and Nancy** Anna Robert); died after 1880 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
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14. | Robert* Burrell was born on 31 Oct 1801 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (son of George* Burrell, (immigrant) and Nancy* Ann White); died on 18 Feb 1858 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Robert* married Susanne* Clark on 28 Feb 1822 in Attakapas Dist, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Susanne* (daughter of James* (Jacques) William Clark and Esther* "Hester" Comstock) was born before 20 Mar 1803 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died in Jan 1860 in Adams Bayou, Orange Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Susanne* Clark was born before 20 Mar 1803 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (daughter of James* (Jacques) William Clark and Esther* "Hester" Comstock); died in Jan 1860 in Adams Bayou, Orange Co, Texas.
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