Pour baptêmes, mariages, sépultures, 1791-1792, voir: Betz (Oise). Officier de l'état civil, 1791-1902.

Chiefly a record of the life of Edouard Betz, written from 25 Jul until 5 Oct 1865, of his life growing up and living in Germany. He was born 13 Oct 1786 in Waldstetten, West Germany, to Thaddäus Betz. He married Katherina Enderle 17 Nov 1819 in Drackenstein, West Germany. He died 9 Jul 1875 in Wiesensteig, Germany. He was the father of at least twelve children, three of which immigrated to America in 1854. Ancestors include: Thaddaus Betz (1758-1820)...

A family history beginning with George Betz, who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1746 from Alsace, France, and died in Philadelphia. His descendants later migrated to Ohio.

The Betz families originally of Neu Messer, Russia. Ancestors of Violette Betz, daughter of Daniel Betz and Molly Betz. She was born 1924 in Loveland, Colo. She married Arthur H. Tagland in 1972 in Seattle, Wash. He was born in New York City. Molly Betz was the daughter of Jacob Betz and Barbara Hein, both of Russia. They had twelve children, Molly being the second and the last born in Russia. The rest were born in Loveland or Weld, Colo. Daniel Betz...

Frederick Wilhelm Weiss (1834-1900) was born in Prussia. He came to the United States in 1850 and lived near Chicago, Illinois. He married Maria Lussenhop in 1855. In 1870 they moved near Reinbeck, Iowa. Descendants and relatives lived in Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Oklahoma, California, Washington and elsewhere.

Herman Buechele (1836-1910), a son of Johann Michael Biechele and Maria Anna Gapp, was born in Germany. He married Mary Rehklau (1834-1922), a daughter of Johann Georg Rehklau and Anna Maria Stetter, in 1863. They had nine children. The family immigrated to the United States in 1866, settling in Ohio. Many descendants live in Ohio and surrounding states. Michael Kirchner (1827-1905), a son of Johann Kirchner and Eva Voll, was born in Germany. He...

Christian Gottfried Stock was born in Eberstadt, Wuerttemberg, Germany in 1822. His parents were Jacob Stock and Catherine Weber. He and his brother Jacob immigrated to the United States in 1854 and settled in Lucas County, Ohio. He married Julia Ann Hansen September 27, 1856 in Toledo, Ohio. They had eleven children. He died April 5, 1908 in Riga, Michigan. Traces relatives who remained in Germany and descendants and relatives in Ohio, Michigan,...

Albert Raymond Culver was born in 1896. He married Viola Mae Roberson and they had three children. Information on these descendants and many of his Culver ancestors who came from Vermont and New York to California is included in this volume. Descendants now live in Nevada, California, and elsewhere. Includes Culver, Roberson, Stevens, Worthy, Raymond, Betz, and related families.