Family Tree of Dennis and Marie Eltz Sutton Jeremiah J. Eltz

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Jeremiah J. Eltz

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 18 Nov 1840 - Adams County, Pennsylvania 3750
        Baptism: 
          Death: 17 Feb 1911 - 7522 Dicks Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 3751,3752
         Burial: 21 Feb 1911 - Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania 3751,3752
 Cause of Death: 
Events
•  He appeared on the census on 10 Aug 1850 in Mount Joy Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
•  He worked as a carpenter in 1863 in Washington, District Of Columbia.
•  He resided at boards at Massachusetts avenue and 2d west in 1863 in Washington, District Of Columbia.
•  He worked as a cabinet maker in 1865 in Washington, District Of Columbia.
•  He resided at boards 21st west and G north in 1865 in Washington, District Of Columbia.
•  He resided at 638 Van Buren in 1869 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
•  He worked as a carpenter in 1870 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
•  He resided at 340 Jackson in 1870 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
•  He appeared on the census on 9 Jun 1870 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
•  He resided at Broad and Cowden in 1876 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 1119 Cowden in 1878 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
•  He worked as a carpenter in Jun 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 1118 Cowden street in Jun 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
•  He appeared on the census on 3 Jun 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 107 Sloan in 1884 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 3716 Mount Vernon in 1887 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 3716 Mount Vernon in 1888 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 3716 Mount Vernon in 1889 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 3716 Mount Vernon in 1890 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He received a pension Civil War on 31 Oct 1890 in Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 7522 Dicks Avenue in 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He worked as a carpenter in Jun 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He appeared on the census on 13 Jun 1900 in Dicks Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Caroline noted having 7 children with 6 living.
•  He resided at Dickens avenue and Island road in 1905 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at Island road at 75th in 1908 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He resided at 7522 Dicks avenue in 1909 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
•  He worked as an a carpenter in railroad yard in 1910.
•  He appeared on the census on 19 Apr 1910 in Dicks Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Caroline noted having 7 children with 6 living

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Parents

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         Father: John Henry Eltz 3544
         Mother: Mary Ann Volg

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Caroline K. Shaunessy 2272,3605 
       Marriage: 30 Jul 1867 - Conewago, Adams County, Pennsylvania 3753
       Children:
                1. Henry Augustus Eltz 139,2273
                2. Mary L. Eltz
                3. Elizabeth Anna Eltz 2272
                4. Charles Stephen Eltz 2185,2244,2272,2273
                5. Caroline V. Eltz 2272,3601
                6. Estella J. Eltz 2272,3693

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Notes

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Death Notes:

of apoplexy

Eltz - On Feb. 17, 1911, Jeremiah, husband of Carolina Eltz, aged 70 years. Relatives and friends, also the Veterans Employes' Ass'n of the Pennsylvania R.R. Co., of Philadelphia, the emplyes of the Park's shop of the Pensylvania R.R. are invited to attend funeral, on Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock from his late residence, 7522 Dicks ave., Clearview. Solemn high mass at St. Clements' Church, Paschalville at 10 o'clock. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

Burial Notes:

Buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.

General:

Jeremiah was drafted into the Union Army from German Twp., Adams Co., Pa. However, in Nov 1862, Isaac N. McClain substituted for him. (Ref: Civil War: Draft Substitutes List, Nov. 1862, Adam Co., PA, transcribed by Kathy Mummert Francis.) McClain died May 1863 in Hampton, Va. Jeremiah eventually was employed by the Quarter Master Department of US volunteers in Washington, DC where he was a carpenter. He apparently applied for a pension in 1890. ³⁷⁵⁴