Person:Jesse Zent (3)

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Jesse J. Zent
b.1861 Illinois
d.1943
Parents and Siblings
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m. 8 Feb 1859
  1. Isaac Myers Zent1859 - 1933
  2. Jesse J. Zent1861 - 1943
  3. Clara I. Zent1864 -
  4. Nannie E. Zent1869 -
  5. Raleigh Zent1871 -
  6. Olevia Zent1877 -
  7. Josie Zent1879 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 29 May 1890
  1. Mary E Zent1896 - 1987
  2. Moody J R Zent1898 -
  3. Gerald A ZentAbt 1900 -
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Name Jesse J. Zent
Gender Male
Birth? 1861 Illinois
Marriage 29 May 1890 DeKalb County, Indianato Christine Valencia Moody
Death? 1943
Burial? 15 Jul 1943 Woodlawn Cemetery, Auburn, Indiana

From Arlene Goodman (e-mail:agoodwin@@ctlnet.com)


Obituary Book page 228: Former Citizen of Auburn Dies at 81--Jesse J. Zent of Fort Wayne to be Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in This City Thursday--Ill for Seven Months. Jesse J Zent, age 81, a former resident of Auburn, passed away at his home in Fort Wayne Tuesday afternoon following an illness of seven months. The deceased and his wife lived in a residence on the site of which the Auburn Y. M. C.A. stands, for many years. During his residence in Auburn, Mr. Zent was a representative of the McCormick Harvester Co. and traveled for that firm. Funeral services will be held at the late home in Fort Wayne Thursday afternoon with Dr. George William Allison officiating. The funeral party will then come to Auburn, where Mr. Zent will be buried beside the body of his wife in Woodlawn cemetery. The deceased was a brother of I.M. Zent, deceased who was connected with the City National bank in Auburn for many years. Jesse J. Zent was a retired branch manager for the International Harvester Co. He served as the company's first representative in South America and later traveled in Europe. He was a member of the Masonic lodge in Auburn and of the Scottish Rite at Fort Wayne. His wife, Mrs. Christine Zent, died in Fort Wayne in March, 1939, and was buried in Woodlawn cemetery in Auburn. Survivors include a daughter, Miss Mary Zent, and instructor in the Central High School at Fort Wayne; two sons, Gerald of Fort Wayne and Moody Zent of Indianapolis; one grandchild; a sister, Mrs. George Capps, and a brother, Raleigh Zent, both of Vandalia, Ill. (someone wrote d 7-13 bur 7- 15- 43)


Subj: Zent Date:03/30/2000 7:25:25 AM Pacific Daylight Time From:agoodwin@@ctlnet.com (Arlene Goodwin) Reply-to:@@ctlnet.com (Arlene Goodwin) To:delijim@@aol.com (Jim Veregge)

Hello Jim, Found these Zent in the records of DeKalb County, Indiana. Marriage: Walter Zent married Geneva E. Crise 20 Feb 1932 (bk 17 pg 272) Will Zent married Mayme Welch 20 Aug 1831 (bk 17 pg 166) Jessie J. Zent married Christeen V. Moody 29 May 1890 (bk 14 pg 295) Mary Zent married Frank Kesterson 10 Nov 1929 (bk 16 pg 508) Gertrude Zent married Orwelle Moog 7 Feb 1931 (bk 17 pg 91) Nancy J. Zent married Abraham Dornely 18, May 1910 (bk 26 pg ?)

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