John Melchor Wintz (1800 - 1870)

Born 13 Sep 1800 in Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Husband of Susannah (Hastings) Wintz — married Jan 1831 (to Nov 1870) in Kanawha, Virginia, United States

Died 10 Nov 1870 at age 70 in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

John Melchor Wintz was born in 1800 Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. He was the son of Phillip Wentz. He married Susanna Hastings. John passed away November 10, 1870 at Loudon in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Virginia Births and Christenings. John Melcher Wentz, male, born 13 Sep 1800, father - Phillipp Wentz, mother - Maria Elisabetha, Christening on 09 Nov 1800 @ German Reform Church in Loudoun VA. "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HN4N-HTT2 : 28 January 2020), John Melcher Wentz, 1800.

Register of Marriages, West Virginia, Kanawha County. John Wintz and Susannah Hastings, marriage January 1831 by Nathaniel W. Calhoun V.D.M..

1850 United States Census, Virginia, Kanawha County, HN 707, FN 711, enumerated 20 August 1850. John Wintz, 51, male, laborer, VA. Susanna Wintz, 35, female, Kentucky. Ann Wintz, 17, female, VA. William Wintz, 15, male, VA, attended school. James Wintz, 14, male, VA, attended school. Caroline Wintz, 11, female, VA, attended school. Elizabeth Wintz, 8, female, VA, attended school. John Wintz, 2, male, VA. Roxy Hastings, 16, female, VA. "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DH-CGJ : Wed Oct 04 16:13:18 UTC 2023), Entry for John Wintz and Susanna Wintz, 1850.

1860 United States Census, Virginia, Kanawha County, Post Office Kanawha Salines, Page 231, FN 1602, enumerated 06 August 1860. John M Wince, 58, male, Engineer, personal estate value $150, VA. Susannah Wince, 48, female, VA. James Wince, 23, male, boatman, VA. Caroline Wince, 21, female, VA. Elizabeth Wince, 20, female, VA. John Wince, 12, male, VA.

1870 United States Census, West Virginia, Kanawha County, Loudon Township, Page 50, HN 343, FN 342, enumerated 10 July 1870. John Wintz, 69, male, white, day laborer, VA. Susan Wintz, 67, female, white, keeping house, VA. John Wintz, 22, male, white, farming, Kentucky. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4L-M1H : Wed Oct 04 13:47:53 UTC 2023), Entry for John Wentz and Susan Wentz, 1870.

Register of Deaths, Jno. M. Wintz, white, male, age 70, born VA, death 10 Nov 1870 @ Louden in Kanawha County WV, c.o.d. - heart disease, s/o Philip & Elizabeth Wintz, informant - Susan Wintz -wife. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NML5-FH1 : 10 March 2018), Jno. M. Wintz, 10 Nov 1870; citing Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 52, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,366.

Sources

• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NML5-FH1 : 10 March 2018), Jno. M. Wintz, 10 Nov 1870; citing Loudon, Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 52, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 460,366.