John J. Dantz

Brief Life History of John J.

When John J. Dantz was born on 12 December 1842, in Lake Luzerne, Lake Luzerne, Warren, New York, United States, his father, John Dantz, was 59 and his mother, Amanda Doty, was 36. He married Elizabeth Knickerbocker on 7 June 1916, in Glens Falls, Warren, New York, United States. He lived in Queensbury, Queensbury, Warren, New York, United States for about 40 years. He died on 26 January 1930, in Glens Falls, Warren, New York, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Hartman Hill Cemetery, Lake Luzerne, Warren, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

John J. Dantz
1842–1930
Mary Priscilla Murray
1848–1914
Charles Dantz
1872–1921
Willis Dantz
1875–1952
Albert John Dantz
1877–1951
Zadie M Dantz
1879–1896
Alice Maria Dantz
1883–1963
Ruth Dantz
1888–1896

Sources (18)

  • John J Dantz in household of John Dantz, "United States Census, 1850"
  • John J Dantz, "New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935"
  • John J Dantz, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Manz and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.

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

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