Hontz, Moses

1834 - 1907  (72 years)

• Name	Hontz, Moses
  Birth	26 Jul 1834	Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	22 Oct 1850	Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA   [2]
  Tombstone Photo	Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA   [1]
  	St. John's Cemetery
  Death	11 Jul 1907	Allentown, Lehigh Co., PA   [1, 3]
  Burial	Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA   [1]
  Person ID	I9682	My Damon Genealogy
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2014

  
  

  Father	Hontz, Jonas,   b. 12 Nov 1797, Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA d. 2 Apr 1876, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Reinschmidt, Sarah,   b. Abt 1800, Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F4923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rex, Senia,   b. 06 Dec 1845, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA d. 15 Oct 1904, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA (Age 58 years)
  Children	1. Hontz, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1858, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   2. Hontz, Carrie,   b. 1865  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   3. Hontz, Emma,   b. 11 Jul 1866, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA d. 14 Feb 1914, Nesquehoning, Carbon Co., PA (Age 47 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]   4. Hontz, Anna S,   b. 28 Nov 1868, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA d. 16 Jun 1950, Allentown, Lehigh Co., PA (Age 81 years)   5. Hontz, Lillie Mae,   b. 7 Sep 1870, PA d. 10 Jun 1946, Washington Twp., Northampton Co., PA (Age 75 years)   6. Hontz, Kitty Ann Minerva,   b. 07 Aug 1872, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA d. 7 Feb 1873, Carbon Co., PA (Age 0 years)   7. Hontz, Mary Alice,   b. 4 Apr 1874   d. 26 Oct 1945, Parryville, Carbon Co., PA (Age 71 years)   8. Hontz, Cora,   b. 24 Mar 1876, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA d. 22 Aug 1940, Allentown, Lehigh Co., PA (Age 64 years)   9. Hontz, Matilda Elmira,   b. 2 Jun 1878, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA d. 09 Feb 1880, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA (Age 1 year)   10. Hontz, Agnes Louisa,   b. 14 Aug 1880, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA   11. Hontz, Carolina Martha,   b. 08 Nov 1882, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA   12. Hontz, Lizzie Alvenia,   b. 15 Jul 1887, Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA   13. Hontz, Raymond Jonas,   b. 02 Jan 1890, Carbon Co., PA d. 10 Sep 1947 (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F4951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Jul 1834 - Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA Census - 22 Oct 1850 - Mahoning Twp., Carbon Co., PA Tombstone Photo - St. John's Cemetery - - Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA Death - 11 Jul 1907 - Allentown, Lehigh Co., PA Burial - - Lehighton, Carbon Co., PA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  1850 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mahoning, p. 384B

  
  

  Headstones

  Hontz, Moses

  
  

• Notes

  Moses with his brother enlisted in the Civil War together on Sept.5,1861,in Co.G 81st.Pa.Vol.The 81 particapted in a number of engagements including the Battle of Antietam.On Dec.13,1862 Moses was wounded at the Battle of Fredericksburg.He was discharged Sept.15,1864.He was the husband of Senia Rex Hontz,the son OF Jonas and Sarah Reinschmidt Hontz.Ater the war he was a river boat captain in the rivers of Carbon Co.

  
  

• Sources

  [S968] St. John's Cemetery, (Lehighton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania), Moses Hantz marker. [S11] 1850 U.S. census, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Mahoning, p. 384B (stamped), dwelling 165, family 177, Sally and Jonas Hontz; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : accessed 2 September 2013); citing National Archives microfilm publication M432_762, image 329. [S700] Births, Marriages & Deaths from Lehighton Evening Leader, 1906-1907.