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George Renfer

Male 1877 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name George Renfer 
    Born 29 Dec 1877  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Peoria Township, Peoria, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Naturalization 5 Nov 1904  , USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-155930 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I155930  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George Renfer,   b. 22 May 1838, Frankfurt, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1917, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Louisa Wenk,   b. 15 Jun 1841, Gleba, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1921, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F52842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1835] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1900 12th Census, Peoria Township, District 3 Peoria city Ward 4, Peoria, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 7B, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL micro.
      George Germany May 1838 Book-keeper
      Louisa Jun 1841
      Emily Canada Jan 1870
      Adolph Aug 1873
      George Dec 1877
      Clara Apr 1880
      Herman C. Jul 1882

    2. [S2530] Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950, George Renfer, 1904; citing Illinois, NARA microfilm publication M1285 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 148; FHL microfilm 1,432,148.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      George Renfer, 26, res. Wellesley village, b. Curhessen, son of Jacob and Margaret, married 16 Apr 1865 Louise Wenk, 22, res. Berlin CW, b. Curhessen, daughter of John and Eve

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Dec 1877 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Peoria Township, Peoria, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 5 Nov 1904 - , USA Link to Google Earth
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