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Spouse: Andrew GOSSE. Andrew GOSSE and Eva WILZ were married.
Frances WILZ was born in 1850 in Illinois. Parents: Adam WILZ and Gertrude SOMMER.
George WILZ was born in 1868 in Illinois. Parents: Peter Joseph WILZ and Mary Josephine FULL.
Gertrud WILZ was born in 1797 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Gertrude WILZ was born on 26 Feb 1827 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. She immigrated on 4 Sep 1837 to Baltimore, MD. Came to America on board the Bark Favorite which sailed from Bremen to Baltimore arriving on 4 Sep 1837. She died in 1896 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I00771 Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Spouse: Andrew WEBER. Andrew WEBER and Gertrude WILZ were married.
Henry A. WILZ was born on 4 Dec 1818 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 4 Sep 1837 to Baltimore, MD. Came to America on board the Bark Favorite which sailed from Bremen to Baltimore arriving on 4 Sep 1837. He died on 26 Dec 1902 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I00765
From the 1870 Census of Peoria Co., IL, City of Peoria, Ward 4, page 374, dwelling 201, family 198:
Wilz, Henry, 52, M, W, Pressman Printing Office $1500, $100, Prussia, both parents foreign born
Mary, 42, F, W, Keeping House, Prussia, both parents foreign born
Adam, 19, F, W, Works in Printing Office, IL, both parents foreign born (obviously error somewhere)
Emma, 17, F, W, Sews in Tailor Shop, IL, both parents foreign born
John, 15, M, W, Works in Flower? Store, IL, both parents foreign born
Andrew, 14, M, W, Works in Printing Office, IL, both parents foreign born
Lawrence, 13, M, Works in Printing Office, IL, both parents foreign born, att sch
Peter, 11, M, W, at school, IL, both parents foreign born, att sch
Frank, 9, M, W, at school, IL, both parents foreign born, att sch
Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Spouse: Anna M. WEISS. Henry A. WILZ and Anna M. WEISS were married.
Johann WILZ was born about 1735.
Spouse: Gertrud HEUN. Johann WILZ and Gertrud HEUN were married. Children were: Nikolaus WILZ.
Johann WILZ was born in 1790 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
John WILZ was born in 1820 in Bavaria.
From the 1870 Census of Shasta Co., CA, page 667, dwelling 143, family 132:
John Wilz, 40, M, Gardner, $2000, $100, Bavaria
Mary, 39, F, Bavaria
Peter, 12, M, IL, att sch
Susan, 5, F, CA
Theodore, 2, M, CA
Spouse: Mary ?. John WILZ and Mary ? were married. Children were: Peter WILZ, Susan WILZ, Theodore WILZ.
John WILZ was born on 1 Oct 1820 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 4 Sep 1837 to Baltimore, MD. Came to America on board the Bark Favorite which sailed from Bremen to Baltimore arriving on 4 Sep 1837. He died on 18 Apr 1906 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA. see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I00766 Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Spouse: Kate REISING. John WILZ and Kate REISING were married in Lourdes, Woodford Co., IL.
Klara WILZ was born on 20 Nov 1801 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. She died in 1863 in Woodford Co., IL. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Spouse: Kilian BERGMANN. Kilian BERGMANN and Klara WILZ were married. Children were: Elizabeth BERGMANN, Katherine T. BERGMANN.
Konrad WILZ was born in 1794 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He died in 1798 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Konrad WILZ was born in 1799 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He died in 1801 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Leo Henry WILZ died in 1843 in Woodford Co., IL. He was born on 17 Jul 1843 in Woodford Co., IL. see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I02892 Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Lorenz WILZ was born on 13 Feb 1832 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 4 Sep 1837 to Baltimore, MD. Came to America on board the Bark Favorite which sailed from Bremen to Baltimore arriving on 4 Sep 1837. He died in 1885 in Lourdes, Woodford Co., IL. see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I00257
Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Spouse: Elizabeth SNYDER. Lorenz WILZ and Elizabeth SNYDER were married.
Mary WILZ was born in 1849 in Illinois. Parents: Adam WILZ and Gertrude SOMMER.
Michael WILZ was born on 7 Jun 1837 in Atlantic Ocean. He died in 1896 in Benson, Woodford Co., IL. see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I00675 Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Spouse: Theresa FULL. Michael WILZ and Theresa FULL were married.
Mr. WILZ.
From the 1880 census:
Census Place: Worth, Woodford, Illinois
Source: FHL Film 1254262 National Archives Film T9-0262 Page 424D
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Mary WILZ Self F W W 30 BAVARIA
Occ: Keeping House Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Andrew WILZ Son M S W 21 BAVARIA
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Peter WILZ Son M S W 20 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Annie WILZ Dau F S W 18 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Margaret WILZ Dau F S W 10 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Emma WILZ Dau F S W 6 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Otto WILZ Son M S W 3 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
John FERBER Other M S W 22 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Frank BOCK Other M S W 22 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Joseph FULL Other M S W 19 GER
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
John OHL Other M S W 29 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
Emma WILZ Cousin F S W 14 IL
Fa: BAVARIA Mo: BAVARIA
NOTE: This is an unusual looking family group. However, three of the names that occur in this family are from the Kahlgrund area.
Nikolaus WILZ was born on 16 Sep 1760 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He died on 5 Jun 1833 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Johann WILZ and Gertrud HEUN.
Spouse: Maria Klara BOZUM. Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM were married in 1789 in Alzenau, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Children were: Wilhelm WILZ, Johann WILZ, Peter WILZ, Konrad WILZ, Nikolaus WILZ, Gertrud WILZ, Konrad WILZ, Klara WILZ, Eva WILZ.
Nikolaus WILZ was born in 1796 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Peter WILZ was born on 28 Oct 1792 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 4 Sep 1837 to Baltimore, MD. Came to America on board the Bark Favorite which sailed from Bremen to Baltimore arriving on 4 Sep 1837. He died on 31 Aug 1857 in Woodford Co., IL. He was buried in St. Mary's, Lourdes, Woodford Co., IL.
From http://www.germantownhills.com/lourdes/history/ :
1837
Wiltz, Peter, Sr. and Peter Jr. Worth
Came from Bavaria by way of Cincinnati; one of 8 original founders of this parish;
one of first trustees. The present church was built with bricks made by Peter, Jr. in his brickyard.
Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Spouse: Eva Gertrude HUTH. Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH were married on 25 Jan 1818 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Children were: Henry A. WILZ, John WILZ, Eva WILZ, Adam WILZ, Gertrude WILZ, Peter Joseph WILZ, Lorenz WILZ, Michael WILZ, Leo Henry WILZ.
Peter WILZ was born in 1848 in Illinois. Parents: John WILZ and Mary ?.
Peter WILZ was born in 1861 in Illinois. Parents: Peter Joseph WILZ and Mary Josephine FULL.
Peter Joseph WILZ was born on 1 Aug 1829 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He immigrated on 4 Sep 1837 to Baltimore, MD. Came to America on board the Bark Favorite which sailed from Bremen to Baltimore arriving on 4 Sep 1837. He died in 1880 in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.
From the 1870 Census of Woodford Co., IL, Worth Township, page 495, dwelling 165, family 165:
Wiltz, Peter, 41, m, w, Brick Maker, $6000, $300, Bavaria, both parents foreign born
Mary, 32, f, w, Keeps House, Bavaria, both parents foreign born
Andrew, 1,m, w, IL, both parents foreign born, att sch
Peter, 9, m, w, IL, both parents foreign born, att sch
Annie, 7, f, w, IL, both parents foreign born, att sch
George, 2, m, w, IL, both parents foreign born
see http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jbowenil&id=I00769
Peter WILZ
Author: Amy Robbins-Tjaden Date: 20 Jan 2001 12:00 PM GMT
From The Past and Present of Woodford County Illinois (Wm. Baron, Jr. & Co., 1878)
Wilz, Peter, brick maker and farmer; Sec. 24; P.O. Metamora; was born in Germany, Aug. 1, 1829; he came to the United States in 1837, with his parents, spending about six months in Cincinnati, and then settled in Woodford County; he was raised on the farm until the age of 15 years, and then learned the brick maker's trade, which he has followed principally to the present time; he made the brick for the County Jail at Metamora; he is probably the oldest brick maker in Woodford County; he turns out about 600,000 bricks a year; he owns some 350 acres of land in different parts of Metamora and Worth Townships, valued at about $17,000. Mr Wilz was married Nov. 17, 1855, to Miss Mary J. Full, who was born in Germany, March 18, 1834; they have seven children--Andrew, Peter J., Annie J., George A., Maggie E., Emma C. and Otto.
Parents: Peter WILZ and Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Spouse: Mary Josephine FULL. Peter Joseph WILZ and Mary Josephine FULL were married on 17 Nov 1855. Children were: Andrew WILZ, Peter WILZ, Annie WILZ, George WILZ.
Susan WILZ was born in 1855 in California. Parents: John WILZ and Mary ?.
Susanna WILZ.
Spouse: George HUTH. George HUTH and Susanna WILZ were married. Children were: Eva Gertrude HUTH.
Theodore WILZ was born in 1858 in California. Parents: John WILZ and Mary ?.
Wilhelm WILZ was born in 1789 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. He died in 1830 in Michelbach, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Nikolaus WILZ and Maria Klara BOZUM.
Henry WIMBERG was born in 1851 in Wuerttemberg.
Spouse: Elizabeth EMGE. Henry WIMBERG and Elizabeth EMGE were married on 9 Sep 1875 in Vanderburgh Co., IN. Children were: Katie WIMBERG, Henry WIMBERG, John WIMBERG, Louis W. WIMBERG.
Henry WIMBERG was born in 1878 in Indiana. Parents: Henry WIMBERG and Elizabeth EMGE.
John WIMBERG was born in 1879 in Indiana. Parents: Henry WIMBERG and Elizabeth EMGE.
Katie WIMBERG was born in 1877 in Indiana. Parents: Henry WIMBERG and Elizabeth EMGE.
Louis W. WIMBERG was born on 7 Oct 1890 in Indiana. He died on 16 Apr 1961 in Ventura Co., CA. Parents: Henry WIMBERG and Elizabeth EMGE.
Johann WINCKELMANN was born on 10 Apr 1736 in Somborn, Hessen. Parents: Johann Georg WINCKELMANN and Anna Eva REISING.
Johann Georg WINCKELMANN was born on 26 Apr 1712 in Somborn, Hessen.
Spouse: Anna Eva REISING. Johann Georg WINCKELMANN and Anna Eva REISING were married on 1 Feb 1735 in Somborn, Hessen. Children were: Johann WINCKELMANN, Maria Gertrud WINCKELMANN, Johann Peter WINCKELMANN.
Johann Peter WINCKELMANN was born on 5 Jun 1740 in Somborn, Hessen. Parents: Johann Georg WINCKELMANN and Anna Eva REISING.
Maria Gertrud WINCKELMANN was born on 12 Feb 1739 in Somborn, Hessen. Parents: Johann Georg WINCKELMANN and Anna Eva REISING.
Living.
Spouse: Living.
Al WININGER.
Spouse: daughter SPINDLER. Al WININGER and daughter SPINDLER were married.
Living.
Spouse: Theresia THOMA. Mr. WINK and Theresia THOMA were married.
Bessie M. WINKLER was born on 1 Jan 1913.
Spouse: Emil GREBNER. Emil GREBNER and Bessie M. WINKLER were married on 28 Feb 1930.
Emmerich WINTER was born in Niederroden, Unterfranken, Bavaria.
Children were: Eva Maria WINTER.
Eva Maria WINTER was born in Niederroden, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Parents: Emmerich WINTER.
Spouse: Georg Paul EMGE Jr.. Georg Paul EMGE Jr. and Eva Maria WINTER were married on 2 Nov 1728 in Hörstein, Unterfranken, Bavaria. Children were: Johann Paul EMGE, Valentin EMGE.
Frederick WINTER.
Spouse: Lizzie SATTLER. Frederick WINTER and Lizzie SATTLER were married on 14 Sep 1882 in St. Clair Co., IL.
Susanna WINZEL.
Spouse: John ROSENBERGER. John ROSENBERGER and Susanna WINZEL were married on 6 Oct 1851 in Woodford Co., IL.
Bernadena WIRSCH was born in Mar 1895 in Kentucky. Parents: William G. WIRSCH and Anna SIMON.
Florence WIRSCH. Parents: Joseph WIRSCH and Susanna "Susie" SIMON.
Frank WIRSCH was born in Jan 1883. Parents: William G. WIRSCH and Anna SIMON.
John WIRSCH was born on 22 Jun 1886 in Kentucky. He died in Apr 1973 in Hamilton Co., OH. Parents: William G. WIRSCH and Anna SIMON.
Joseph WIRSCH was born in 1872. He died on 29 Dec 1950 in Kenton Co., KY.1
Spouse: Susanna "Susie" SIMON. Joseph WIRSCH and Susanna "Susie" SIMON were married. Children were: Florence WIRSCH.
