Family Group Record


Husband: Samuel R. Rentz
Born: 22 FEB 1839 Place: Barnwell District, South Carolina 1
Died: 29 NOV 1915 Place: Colquitt County, Georgia 2
Married: 1865 Place: 3
Buried: Place:
Father: Samuel Rentz
Mother: Elizabeth Rice
Other Spouses:
Wife: Keziah Knight
Born: 2 JUL 1840 Place: Lowndes now Lanier County, Georgia 4
Died: 25 FEB 1882 Place: Berrien now Cook County, Georgia 5
Buried: Place:
Father: William Cone "Big Billie" Knight
Mother: Rachel Carter
Other Spouses: Hiram Franklin Harrell
Children

HUSBAND FACTS:
Military: CSA - Company I, 12th Georgia Infantry 6


SOURCES:
1Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 334.
2Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 334.
3Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 334.
4Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume III, Press of the Atkinson County Citizen, Pearson, GA 1957, Book, page 173.
5Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 334.
6Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia, Volume VII, Jesup Sentinel, Jesup, Georgia 1975, Book, page 334, Samuel Rentz was captured at Front Royal, Virginia 30 May 1862, exchanged at Akins Landing, Virginia.


Posted By:
Tommy Bargeron
721 West 12th Street
Tifton, Georgia 31794

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