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Philip Daniel Stentz
(1735-1807)
Catharine Elisabetha Hertzog
(1740-1839)
Philip Casper Bowman
(1755-1845)
Katharine Fast
(1753-1826)
Daniel Stentz
(1779-1853)
Elizabeth Bowman
(1774-1861)
Peter Stentz
(1807-1880)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Ranshaw

Peter Stentz 2

  • Born: 14 November 1807, , Fayette County, PA 1 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Mary Ranshaw on 8 January 1829 1
  • Died: 22 February 1880, Ashland County, OH at age 72 1 3 4
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1809 and a birth location of Pennsylvania.

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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 16 October 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 483A, Dwelling 110, Family 113
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Peter Stentz..41..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife, 8 children, 1 married daughter, and son-in-law.)

NOTE - If his birth date were 14 Nov 1807, then his age should have been 42 instead of 41.
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Peter married Mary Ranshaw on 8 January 1829.1 The marriage ended in divorce. (Mary Ranshaw was born on 30 January 1808 in Maryland 1 2 5 and died on 21 November 1893 1.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 16 October 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 483A, Dwelling 110, Family 113
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Peter Stentz..41..OH..Farmer
Mary Stentz..41..VA
Justus Stentz..21..PA..Farmer
Enos Collingwood..21..PA..Carpenter
Elizabeth Collingwood..18..PA
Daniel Stentz..16..OH..Farmer
Mary Ann Stentz..14..OH
Samuel Stentz..10..OH
Catherine Stentz..8..OH
Albert A. Stentz..1..OH
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Sources

1 William Arthur Richards, Jr., "Richards Family Group" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=123654; Updated: Tue Mar 30 19:21:02 2004).

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 483A, dwelling 110, family 113; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Oct 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

3 Unknown, World Family Tree Vol. 004, Ed. 1, Tree #0408 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: August 23, 1996).

4 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 88, p. 152C, family 24, Mary Ranshaw; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Aug 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0991.

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