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by Richard Willing Wentz (Author)
""Record of the Descendants of Johann Jost Wentz"" is a genealogical book written by Richard Willing Wentz in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive account of the descendants of Johann Jost Wentz, a German immigrant who settled in Pennsylvania in the early 18th century. The book is divided into chapters that chronologically trace the lineage of the Wentz family, from the first generation to the fifth generation. The book begins with a brief history of Johann Jost Wentz's life and his journey to America. It then proceeds to detail the lives of his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, including their birth and death dates, marriages, and children. The author has also included anecdotes and stories about various family members, providing a glimpse into their lives and personalities.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy or tracing their ancestry. It provides a wealth of information about the Wentz family and their descendants, including their migration patterns, occupations, and social status. The book also includes a detailed index, making it easy to locate specific individuals or families. Overall, ""Record of the Descendants of Johann Jost Wentz"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the lives and legacy of one of America's early immigrant families.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
