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George Washington Brenholts

George Washington Brenholts

Male 1831 - 1892  (61 years)


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  • Name George Washington Brenholts 
    Birth 18 Jan 1831  Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birthplace was given as Zanesville Ohio on the death certificate for his son Alfred. That death certificate was filled out by Clara Bates Brenholts, wife of Alfred, daughter-in-law of George W. Brenholts.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1850  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    cabinetmaker 
    • He worked with his father
    Ω Census son 1 Jun 1850  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Witness Role: Principal: [I2475] Lewis BRENHOLTZ
      Witness Role: head of household: [I2475] Lewis BRENHOLTZ
      Witness Role: wife: [I2476] Sidney PATTERSON
      Witness Role: son: [I2477] George Washington BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2659] Sarah Rebecca BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: son: [I2658] Charles Judson BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: daughter: [I2657] Clara Gertrude BRENHOLTS
    Occupation 1860  [3] 
    undertaker 
    • George was an undertaker, as was his father.
    Census 1 Jun 1860  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Witness Role: head of household: [I2477] George Washington BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: wife: [I2480] Margaret M. LEE
      Witness Role: daughter: [I755] Eva Lee BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: son: [I753] Alfred BRENHOLTS
    Occupation 1870  [4] 
    Journeyman Cabinetmaker 
    Census 1 Jun 1870  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • George was a journeyman cabinet maker, his wife was keeping house, his children were in school, and his parents lived next door.
      Witness Role: head of household: [I2477] George Washington BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: wife: [I2480] Margaret M. LEE
      Witness Role: daughter: [I755] Eva Lee BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: son: [I753] Alfred BRENHOLTS
    Occupation 1880  [5] 
    undertaker 
    Census 1 Jun 1880  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Witness Role: head of household: [I2477] George Washington BRENHOLTS
      Witness Role: wife: [I2480] Margaret M. LEE
      Witness Role: daughter: [I755] Eva Lee BRENHOLTS
    Family Search ID 9XM6-LH2 
    _UID 47361CEB41AE4B359485E719EDAFAA52A4F3 
    Death 24 Oct 1892  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Aft 24 Oct 1892  Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    gravestones\BRENHOLTS George W d1892    		 gravestones\BRENHOLTS George W d1892
    Person ID I2477  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2023 

    Father Lewis Brenholtz,   b. 23 Sep 1802, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1884, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Sidney Patterson,   b. 2 Dec 1805, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1900, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 30 Mar 1826  North Liberties, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Margaret M. Lee,   b. 1832, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1892, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 21 Feb 1855  Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eva Lee Brenholts,   b. Dec 1855, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1940, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +2. Alfred Brenholts,   b. 25 Feb 1858, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1939, 93 Woodland Avenue, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2023 

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    gravestones\BRENHOLTS George W d1892    		gravestones\BRENHOLTS George W d1892

  • Sources 
    1. [S247] Cens1850 - OH Muskingum Zanesville Ward1 p176.

    2. [S751] DeathCert - Brenholts Alfred.

    3. [S249] Cens1860 - OH Muskingum Ward1 Zanesville p98.

    4. [S759] Cens1870 - OH Muskingum Zanesville p34.

    5. [S767] Cens1880 - OH Muskingum Zanesville p19.

    6. [S1229] Find a Grave: Feorge Washington Brenholts.