Person:Elizabeth Lenz (3)

Watchers
m. 14 Mar 1866
  1. Mary A. LenzAbt 1867 - Bef 1880
  2. Elizabeth Lenz1869 - 1958
  3. John Greenleaf Lenz1875 - 1960
  4. Elmer R. Lenz1879 - 1962
m. 13 Dec 1888
  1. Ernest George Vetter1891 - 1962
  2. Ellis Hartley Vetter1895 -
  3. Bannard Lloyd Vetter1897 -
  4. Craig Nicholas Vetter1903 - 1982
  5. Leona Catherine Vetter1912 - 1999
Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Lenz
Alt Name Lizzie Lenz
Gender Female
Birth[10][1] 13 Nov 1869 Mercer, Illinois, United States
Census[1] 1870 Mercer, Illinois, United States
Census[2] 1880 Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Marriage 13 Dec 1888 Rock Island, Illinois, United Statesto George Vetter
Residence[3] 1893 Marston, Mercer, Illinois, United States
Census[4] 1900 Mercer, Illinois, United States
Property[14] 23 Mar 1903 Ilo, Nez Perce, Idaho, United StatesLizzie's husband George bought lots in Ilo
Property[14] 15 Jun 1903 Nez Perce, Idaho, United StatesLizzie's husband George bought farm land
Property[14] 14 Jul 1903 Nez Perce, Idaho, United Stateswith husband, sold property for cemetery
Property[13] 23 Oct 1903 Nez Perce, Idaho, United Statespurchased property from mother, step-father
Religion[12] 4 Feb 1906 Ilo, Nez Perce, Idaho, United Statesbecame member of Presbyterian Church
Property[15] From 1906 to 1911 Nez Perce, Idaho, United StatesLizzie and husband selling property
Census[5] 1910 Nez Perce, Idaho, United States
Property[11] 1913 Alberta, Canadapurchased property from CP Rail
Emigration[16] Apr 1914 Kingsgate, British Columbia, Canadafrom Ilo, Idaho to Wetawkiwin [sic], Alta
Census[6] 1916 Alberta, Canadanear Veteran, Alberta
Census[7] 1921 Alberta, Canadanear Veteran, Alberta (husband in town)
Census[8] 1930 Corning, Tehama, California, United States
Census[9] 1940 Corning, Tehama, California, United States
Death[10] 13 Nov 1958 Corning, Tehama, California, United States
Burial[10] Sunset Hill Cemetery, Corning, Tehama, California, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Richland Grove, in Mercer, Illinois, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 107, Fam 104.

    Lenz, Nicholas, 25, white male, farmer, RE=$2500, PE=$1000, b. Germany, both parents b. Germany
    , Cynthia A., 21, white female, keeping house, b. PA
    , Mary, 3, white female, b. IL
    , Elizabeth, 9/12, white female, b. IL

  2. Buffalo Prairie, Dist. 237, in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 16, Fam 16.

    Lenz, Nicholis, white male, 36, married, farmer, b . Hesse Darmstadt, fa b. Hesse Darmstadt, mo b. Baden
    , Cynthia, white female, 31, wife, married, keeping house, b. PA, both parents b. PA
    , Elizabeth, white female, 10, dau, at school, b. IL
    , John, white male, 4, son, b. IL
    , Elmer, white male, 1, son, b. IL

  3. O'Dell, Patti Combs (Patricia Combs), and Vickey Sanders Baumli. Abstracted newspaper index of Nodaway County, Missouri, 1869-1900. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Gateway Press, c1997).

    ND 02 Nov 1893
    Lenz, N. (Mrs) sends Democrat to Mrs. Lizzie Vetter, Marston, Mercer co., Ill.

  4. Duncan, ED 68, in Mercer, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 90, Fam 89.

    Vetter, George, Head, white male, b. May 1863, age 32, married 11 years, b. Illinois, father b. Illinois, mother b. Germany, farmer, able to read, write, and speak English, owns farm with mortgage
    , Lizzie, wife, white female, b. Nov 1869, age 30, married 11 years, 5 children 3 living, b. Illinois, father b. Germany, mother b. Pennsylvania, able to read, write and speak English
    , George E., son, white male, b. July 1891, age 8, single, b. Illinois, at school
    , Willie H., son, white male, b. July 1895, age 4, single, b. Illinois
    , Bannard L., son, white male, b. June 1897, age 2, single, b. Illinois
    Winegard, Nora W., cousin, white female, b. Oct 1877, age 22, single, b. Illinois, both parents b. Illinois, Dress Maker, able to read, write and speak English

  5. Cold Springs Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    HH 189, Fam 190.

    Vetter, George, Head, white male, age 43, married once for 22 years, b. IL, fa. b. Germany, mo. b. IL, speaks English, Farmer, General Farm, able to read and write, owns farm free of mortgate
    , Lizzie, wife, white female, age 41, married once for 22 years, b. IL, fa. b. Germany, mo. b. IL, speaks English, able to read and write
    , Ernest, son, white male, age 18, single, b. IL, speaks English, Farm Laborer Home Farm, able to read and write
    , Ellis, son, white male, age 15, single, b. IL, speaks English, Farm Laborer Home Farm, able to read and write, attends school
    , Banard F., son white male, age 12, single, b. IL, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
    , Craig, son, white male, age 6, single, b. ID, both parents b. IL, attends school
    HH 188 Fam 189 = George and Cynthia A. Tatko

  6. Township 35, Range 8W, 4th Meridian, (Sub District 3, Enumeration District 32) Battle River, Alberta, in Canada. 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces
    HH 103, Fam 106.

    Vetter, George, head, married male, age 49, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write, farmer, self-employed
    , Lizzie, wife, married female, age 48, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write
    , Ellis H., son, single male, 20, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American Citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write, farmer’s son
    , Barnard L., son, single male, 18, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write, farmer’s son
    , Craig N., son, single male, 13, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot spek French, able to read and write
    , Leona, single female, 4, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, cannot read or write

  7. Sub-Dustruct 10, Battle River, Alberta, in Canada. 1921 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    District of Veteran, HH 68, Fam 68.

    Vetter, Elizabeth, Sec 17, T35, R8, 4th M, owns home, wood house with 4 rooms, head, married, age 51,b. USA, fa b. Germany, mo b. USA immigrated 1914, naturalized 1918, Canadian, Presbyterian, able to read and write, farmer own farm
    , Ellis H., son, 25, b. USA, both parents b. USA, immigrated 1914, naturalized 1918, Canadian, Presbyterian, farmer
    , Craig N, son, 18, b. USA, both parents b. USA, immigrated 1914, not naturalized, Canadian, Presbyterian, farmer home farm
    , Leona C., dau, 9, b. USA, both parents b. USA, immigrated 1914, not naturalized, Canadian, Presbyterian, at school 9n months of year, student, Public School
    [Note: husband George in Veteran]

  8. Corning , in Tehama, California, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 99, Fam 102.

    1521 South Street
    Vetter, George, owns home worth $2500, has radio, 62, married at age 21, b. IL, fa b. Germany, mo b. IL, Operator Tractor, not a veteran
    , Lizzie, wife, 60, married age 18, b. IL, fa b. Germany, mo b. PA
    , Craig M., son, 26, single, b. ID, Machinest construction Co., not a veteran
    , Leona C., dau, 18, single, b. ID

  9. Corning, in Tehama, California, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 468.

    1521 South
    Vetter, George, 73, married, 8 yrs school, b. IL, in same house 1935, employed, labourer, olive orchard, worked 26 weeks 1939, $0 income, no other sources of income; owns home worth $1800
    , Lizzie (informant), wife, 70, 8 yrs school, b. IL, in same house 1935, works at home, has other sources of income

  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 Lizzie Lenz Vetter, Memorial# 8925515, Created by: Mary Mcfarlen Paetznick, 13 June 2004, in Find A Grave
    accessed 10 Jan 2017.

    Lizzie Lenz Vetter
    Birth: Nov. 13, 1869, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
    Death: Nov. 13, 1958, Corning, Tehama County, California, USA
    Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery , Corning, Tehama County, California, USA
    Plot:

    Inscription: 3155
    [no photograph]

  11. Reel 70.313/2834, in Alberta, Canada. Alberta Homestead Records 1870-1940. Canada. Dominion Lands Branch
    image 1259 fo 2027, accesed 9 Jan 2017.

    Application 30865
    Statement of George better in support of application for Homestead Patent for NE 1/4, S20, T35, R8 of 4th Meridian
    George Vetter, age 52, farmer, Post Office Veteran . . . .
    Family includes wife and 4 children
    Residences: has been on SE 1/4 S17, T35, R8, purchased 1913 by wife Lizzie Vetter from C.P. Railway Co. . . . .
    Sworn 17 June 1919, Veteran, Alberta, by George Vetter

  12. Bovey, Byron D. (Byron Dwaine), and Ilo Presbyterian Church. Ilo Presbyterian Church, Craigmont, Idaho, book 1. (Lewiston, Idaho: Ilo Register Publishing, 1987).

    4 Feb 1906, Ilo, several persons presented themselves for admission into the church, inc. Mrs. Lizzie Vetter on examination. Those coming in on examination also received baptism by Rev. J. W. Hood.

  13. Grantor Index 1878-1905; FHL #1516763, in Idaho. County Court (Nez Perce County). Deeds, 1862-1905; index, 1863-1905. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987).

    Nez Perce County, Idaho Grantor Index 1878-1905; LDS #1516763
    Tatko, C. A. & mar to Lizzie Vetter, 23 Oct 03, 73-629, #10641

  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Vol. 2, 1868-1911; FHL #1521241, in Idaho. County Court (Lewis County). Deeds, 1868-1911; index, 1868-1911. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987).

    p. 576 (orig = NP 72-248 #9403)
    23 March 1903
    Cynthia A. Tatko and George E. Tatko of Ilo, Nez Perce, ID
    and George Vetter of same place
    who paid $30 for
    Lots 4, 5, 6, Block 8, Oklahoma Addition to town of Chicago
    Witnesses O. W. Leggett NP and Harry W. Scheib
    Filed 22 July 1903
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    p. 577 (orig = NP 72-249 #9404)
    15 June 1903
    George Sandrock a single man of Ilo, Nez Perce, Idaho
    and George Vetter of same place
    who paid $1200
    for NW1/4 of NW1/4, Sec 8, T33, R1W containing 40 acres
    Witness O. W. Leggett NP and Harry W. Scheib
    Filed 22 July 1903
    -----
    p. 575 (orig = NP 72-246, #9361)
    14 July 1903
    George Vetter and Lizzie Vetter his wife of Ilo, Nez Perce, Idaho
    and Chicago Lodge Number 76 IOOF of Ilo, Nez Perce, Idaho
    who paid $200 for land
    Beginning at the SE corner of the NW1/4 of the NW1/4 of Sec 8, T33, R1W; running E320 ft; then N 295 ft; then W320 ft; then S 295 ft to place of beginning, containing 2 & 1/6 acres, to be used as a cemetery
    Witness O. W. Leggett NP and Harry W. Scheib
    Filed 18 July 1903 at request of Jno G. Lenz

  15. Grantee/Grantor Index; FHL # 1521240, in Idaho. County Court (Lewis County). Deeds, 1868-1911; index, 1868-1911. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987).

    Grantee, Grantor, Date, Vol-pg
    Lenz, Elmer R, George Vetter, 21 Nov 1906, 4D-102
    Lenz, Elmer , George Vetter & wf, 5 Jun 1909, 4E-009
    Price, Ura E., George Vetter & wf, 1908, 4E-009
    Cara Lockridge, George Vetter, 1911, Lewis 5-563

  16. Canada. Border Crossings: From U.S to Canada 1908-1935. (Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    Report of Admissions at the Port of Kingsgate, BC for the Month of April 1914
    Geo. Vetter, age 47, farmer, b. Illinois, American Citizen, traveling by Train #14, from Ilo, Idaho to Wetawkiwin [sic], Alta., $500 Cash, $1275 Effects