Brief Life History of Anthony
When Anthony Stentz was born on 11 February 1820, in Halifax, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Peter Lehman Stentz, was 50 and his mother, Mary Magdalene Emerich Stentz, was 46. He married Sophia Giner Griner Grimes Griener before 1845, in Ashland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Lake Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. He died on 13 June 1884, in Ashland, Ashland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Mohicanville Cemetery, Mohicanville, Mohican Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States.
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- Anthony Hintz, "United States Census, 1850"
- Anthony Stentz, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Anthony Stentz, "Find A Grave Index"
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1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land
A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
German: variant of Stenz . This form of the surname is very rare in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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