George Keller Gantz (1791-1858)

Penelope Lightfoot (1804-Between 1842/1850)

George Ruhl (1806-1890)

Mary Magdalene Ruhl (1804-1870)

John Lightfoot Gantz (1834-1924)

Margaret Rule (1834-1919)

Alverta Gantz (1862-1938)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Simon McGriff Alverta Gantz 1 2 3 4 Born: 19 February 1862, , Morrow County, OH 1 2 3 4 Marriage (1): Simon McGriff on an unknown date Died: 14 December 1938, Wabash, IN at age 76 1 4 Buried: After 14 December 1938, Argos, IN 4   Noted events in her life were: • She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Walnut Township, Marshall County, IN on 24 June 1870. 2 1870 US Census Page 35, Dwelling 283, Family 278 Walnut Township, Marshall County, Indiana Alverta Gantz..8..OH (Living with parents.) . • She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Walnut Township, Marshall County, IN on June 1880. 3 page 213A, T9-0298 Walnut Township, Marshall County, Indiana Alverta Gantz...Daughter..18..OH (Living with parents.) . • Her obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper in December 1938 in Wabash County, IN. • She was buried after 14 December 1938 in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Argos, IN. Find A Grave Memorial 53781897. 4 Alverta married Simon McGriff, son of Thomas H. McGriff and Sarah E. David, on an unknown date. (Simon McGriff was born in 1859, died in 1925 and was buried in 1925 in Argos, IN.)

1 Jane Peppler, "Ancestors of Helen Hodges and William Peppler" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jpeppler; Updated: 2005-03-22 21:15:02 UTC (Tue)).

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Walnut Township, Marshall County, Indiana, p. 35, dwelling 283, family 278, John Lightfoot Gantz and Margaret Rule; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Walnut Township, Marshall County, Indiana, p. 213A, John Lightfoot Gantz and Margaret Ruhl; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0298.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 02 December 2018), memorial page for Alverta Gantz McGriff (19 Feb 1862\endash 14 Dec 1938), Find A Grave Memorial no. 53781897, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Argos, Marshall County, Indiana, USA