Isaac Lewis Geltz

Brief Life History of Isaac Lewis

When Isaac Lewis Geltz was born on 16 June 1887, in Dover, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, his father, Lewis Geltz, was 36 and his mother, Mary Jane Whimpey, was 30. He married Irene C Crisler about 1919, in Dover, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States. He lived in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1918 and Canal Dover, Dover Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1959. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 11 August 1959, in Dover, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Dover, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Lewis Geltz
1887–1959
Charlotte Mary Bayer
1899–1931
Ruth Maxine Geltz
1921–1928
Dorothy Mae Geltz
1925–1950
Robert Geltz
1928–1978
Paul Issac Geltz
1929–1987

Sources (17)

  • Isaac Geltz, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Isaac Geltz, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Isaac Lewis Geltz, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

German: from Middle High German gelze ‘castrated hog’, presumably a metonymic occupational name or perhaps an unflattering nickname.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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