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Mt. Hope Pioneer Cemetery ~ William 'Billy' Frederick Krenz
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Krenz, William 'Billy' Frederick
LAST: Krenz FIRST: William 'Billy' MID: Frederick
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 20 Mar 1844 DIED: 10 Feb 1919 BURIED: 11 Feb 1919
OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Germany
DEATH PLACE: Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
OSBH DC (Portland) #773 - William Krenz, male, single, occupation farmer, b. 20 Mar 1844 in Germany, d. 10 Feb 1919 in Portland, Oregon (Good Samaritan Hospital) at the age of 74 y's 10 m's 20 d's, name of father Samuel Krenz (b. Germany), maiden name of mother Willamina Barkenhein (b. Germany), interment 11 Feb, undertaker J. P. Finley and Son, informant J. J. Krenz of Silverton, Oregon;
1880 MN CENSUS - William Krenz, age 26, b. Prussia, is enumerated in the home of his brother Julius Krenz, age 28, farmer, b. Prussia, and brother's wife Rosina, age 20, b. New York, along with Wilhelmina, identified as mother [of Julius], age 71, widow, b. Prussia;
1900 OR CENSUS - William Krenz, age 56, farmer, b. Mar 1844 in Germany, year of immigration 1869, is enumerated in the home of his brother Julius Krenz, age 47, occupation farmer, b. Jun 1852 in Germany, and Julius' wife of 21 years, Rosina, age 38, mother of 10 children, 7 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Mar 1862 in New York, along with Millie, age 16, b. Dec 1882 in Oregon, Minnie, age 14, b. Mar 1886 in Oregon, Edwin, age 11, b. Jun 1888 in Oregon, Lizzie, age 9, b. Aug 1890 in Oregon, and Minnie, identified as mother [of Julius], widow, age 96, b. Sept 1803 in Germany, year of immigration 1869. Also enumerated with the family are two hired hands, Alton Dam, age 38, b. Austria, and John Wright, age 35, b. England;
DISCREPANCY: 1900 census record gives year of birth as 1844, marker as 1843;
OBITUARY: 
Krenz – In this city, Feb. 10, William Krenz, age 74 years, brother of J. J. Krenz of Silverton, Or. The remains will be forwarded Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 3:45 p.m., by J. P. Finley & Son to Silverton, Or., where services will be held and interment made.
Oregon Journal 11 Feb 1919 15:2.
INSCRIPTION: 
William F.
Krenz
1843 - 1919
SOURCES: 
Hellie, Mader & Rickey
Saucy
OSBH DC (Portland) #773
1880 MN CENSUS (McLeod Co., Lynn, ED 76, pg 7B)
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sublimity, ED 121, sheet 10B)
OJ 11 Feb 1919 15:2
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