Charles Christian George Genz

b. February 21, 1885, d. 1975
FatherCharles C. Genz b. 1852, d. February 10, 1931
MotherElizabeth Frank b. about 1863, d. April 7, 1947
(Child) BirthCharles Christian George Genz was born on February 21, 1885 at NY. 
1910 US CensusHe, listed as 25 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Bronx, NY in the household of his parents, Charles and Elizabeth Frank, and with Frederick Genz, Elizabeth Genz, Caroline Genz and Emma Genz. He was a Bookkeeper at a Lace House. 
(Groom) Marriage At age 25, Charles married Mabel S. Seegers, 24, daughter of Ferdinand Seegers and Florence Hartley, on November 26, 1910 at Harrisburg, PA..  
Newspaper ClippingThe following newspaper article appeared in Harrisburg Telegraph on November 29, 1910:
Genz- Seegers Bridal at Pleasant View
Pleasant View was in gala array on Saturday evening, November 26, for the marriage of Miss Mabel Seegers, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand C. Seegers, to Charles Genz, Jr., of New York City.

The house was decorated with laurel, ferns and chrysanthemums carrying out a color scheme of white and maize. Professor Henry W. Albright the "Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin as the wedding party advanced, Rev. Homer S. May, pastor of the Fourth Reformed Church, performed the ceremony.

The bride was attired in an imported robe of white embroidery and was attended by Miss Katharine Loeher as maid of honor, wearing a white lingerie gown over maize colored silk. Miss Ruth Fackler Miss Mary Longenecker in white and maize colored frocks, acted as ushers, and the little flower girls, Miss Erma Rathron and Evelyn Albright were attired in white with touches of maize. The best man was Fred Genz of New York.

After the wedding supper, the newly married couple left for Niagara Falls for a brief honeymoon after which they wili reside in New York City. The guests included: and Mrs. Ferdinand C. Seegers, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Genz, Sr., Fred Genz, Miss Elizabeth Genz, 'Miss Carrie Genz, Miss Emma Genz, Val A. Hammel, all of New York, Mr. and Mrs. G. Fackler, Mr. and Mrs. Longnecker, Mrs. Rathoon, Mrs. Wetzel, Miss Anna Nissley, Miss Marioh Nissley, Miss Rachel Nissley, Miss Ruth Fackler, Miss Mary Longnecker, Miss Erma Rathoon, Miss May Albright, Miss Evelyn Albright, Master David Ab bright, Miss Anna Fell, Miss KatherLoehr of York City, Mr. and Mrs. Fackler, Mr. and Mrs. Albright, Mr. and Mrs. Strickler.
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Florence, was born about 1912 at NY. 
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Mabel, was born on June 28, 1917 at NY. 
Draft Card WW1On his WW1 draft registration card, dated about 1918, Charles wrote that he worked as a traveling salesman for J. K. Stiefel & Company at 126 5th avenue, Manhattan, was short and slender, had brown eyes, had a hernia and that he lived at 2229 Story Avenue, Bronx, NY. 
1920 US Census Recorded on January 5, 1920, Charles, listed as 34 years old, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census as the head of household with his wife Mabel, 33 years old. They lived at 2229 Story Avenue, Bronx, NY. Their children, Florence, 7, and Mabel Elizabeth Genz, were listed as living with them. 
(Daughter) DeathFlorence died on May 17, 1925 at NY. 
Draft Card WW2On his WW2 draft registration card, the fourth registration dated April 27, 1942, Charles, listing his age as 57, wrote that he worked for Max Maudel Laces at 141 W. 36th Street, Manhattan and that he lived at 1924 Hone Avenue, Bronx, NY. 
NoteHe and Mabel S. Genz had a summer home about 1945 at Ball Pond, New Fairfield, CT. 
1950 US Census Recorded on 1950, Charles, listed as 65 years old, appeared on the 1950 Federal Census as the head of household with his wife Mabel, 63 years old. They lived at New Fairfield, CT. Charles was listed as Retired. 
(Wife) Death On June 26, 1955 his wife, Mabel, died at Mahopac Hospital, Mahopac, NY, at age 68. 
(Deceased) DeathCharles died in 1975 at CT.  
(Interred) BurialHe was buried in 1975 at Mountain View Cemetery, New Fairfield, CT.

Family

Mabel S. Seegers b. September 25, 1886, d. June 26, 1955
Children
Last EditedOctober 9, 2025

Clarence F. Genz

b. July 1, 1888, d. July 18, 1888
FatherAugust F. Genz b. April 2, 1857, d. November 19, 1934
MotherSophia Bauer b. July 13, 1863, d. September 1, 1905
(Child) BirthClarence F. Genz was born on July 1, 1888 at NY. 
(Deceased) DeathClarence died on July 18, 1888.  
(Interred) BurialHe was buried after July 18, 1888 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY,
2 plots owned by August F. and Charles C. Genz. Plot Birch Hill, grave #3.
 
Last EditedFebruary 3, 2011

Edith E. Genz

b. August 6, 1891, d. March 23, 1975
FatherAugust F. Genz b. April 2, 1857, d. November 19, 1934
MotherSophia Bauer b. July 13, 1863, d. September 1, 1905
(Child) BirthEdith E. Genz was born on August 6, 1891 at NY. 
1910 US CensusSheappeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bronx, NY in the household of her brother and sister-in-law. August and Eleanor J. Genz, and with August F. Genz and Johanna Genz, her father ann aunt. She is listed as 18 years old. 
(Bride) Marriage At age 27, Edith married John Adrian Savage Sr., 33, son of George E. Savage and Grace Louisa Olds, on July 7, 1919..  
1920 US Census Recorded on January 19, 1920, Edith E. Savage, listed as 28 years old, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census with her husband John Adrian Savage Sr., 33 years old, and the head of household. They lived at 946 College Avenue, Bronx, NY. Edith's mother in law, Grace Louisa Savage, listed as 65 years old and widowed, also lived with them. 
(Son) BirthA son, John, was born on April 9, 1922 at NY. 
(Daughter) BirthA daughter, Eileen, was born on March 23, 1924 at NY. 
1930 US CensusShe, listed as 28 years old, appeared with her husband John Adrian Savage Sr., 32 years old, on the 1930 Federal Census of Mt. Pleasent, Westchester County, NY, recorded April, 1930. Their children, John, 8, Eileen, 6, and an unknown person , 6 months, were listed as living with them. Also living with them was Edith's father, August F. Genz, listed as 73 years old and widowed. 
(Husband) Death In 1948 her husband, John, died at NY. 
(Deceased) DeathEdith died on March 23, 1975, at age 83.  

Family

John Adrian Savage Sr. b. May, 1886, d. 1948
Children
Last EditedJune 7, 2011

Edward August Genz

b. March 9, 1913, d. August 13, 1933
FatherAugust Charles Thomas Genz b. October 9, 1884, d. July 22, 1938
MotherEleanor J. Parks b. April 13, 1886
(Child) BirthEdward August Genz was born on March 9, 1913 at NY. 
Draft Card WW1He was a witness when he worked as a teacher for the New York board of education, was tall and of slender build, had grey eyes and light hair at 2161 Quimby Ave., Bronx, NY, on September 12, 1918. 
1930 US CensusHe, listed as 17, appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY in the household of his parents, August and Eleanor J. Genz, and with Robert Park Genz and Adelaide Parks
NoteHe
Edward was attending Michigan State, studing to be a Dentist when he died.
in 1933. 
(Deceased) DeathEdward died on August 13, 1933 at Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY, at age 20 Motorcycle Accident.  
Last EditedJanuary 31, 2011

Elizabeth Genz

b. about 1887
FatherCharles C. Genz b. 1852, d. February 10, 1931
MotherElizabeth Frank b. about 1863, d. April 7, 1947
Nickname Elizabeth also went by the name of Betsy Genz. 
(Child) BirthElizabeth Genz was born about 1887 at NY. 
1910 US CensusShe, listed as 22 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Bronx, NY in the household of her parents, Charles and Elizabeth Frank, and with Charles Christian George Genz, Frederick Genz, Caroline Genz and Emma Genz. She was a Dressmaker. 
Last EditedFebruary 5, 2011

Emma Genz

b. about 1891, d. February 17, 1912
FatherCharles C. Genz b. 1852, d. February 10, 1931
MotherElizabeth Frank b. about 1863, d. April 7, 1947
(Child) BirthEmma Genz was born about 1891 at NY. 
1910 US CensusShe, listed as 19, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Bronx, NY in the household of her parents, Charles and Elizabeth Frank, and with Charles Christian George Genz, Frederick Genz, Elizabeth Genz and Caroline Genz. She was a Stenographer at a Brass Manufacturer. 
(Deceased) DeathEmma died on February 17, 1912 at Bronx, NY.  
(Interred) BurialShe was buried after February 17, 1912 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY,
2 plots owned by August F. and Charles C. Genz. Plot Birch Hill, grave #7.
 
Last EditedFebruary 5, 2011

Florence Genz

b. about 1912, d. May 17, 1925
FatherCharles Christian George Genz b. February 21, 1885, d. 1975
MotherMabel S. Seegers b. September 25, 1886, d. June 26, 1955
(Child) BirthFlorence Genz was born about 1912 at NY. 
1920 US CensusShe was listed as 7 years old and as the daughter of Charles and Mabel S. Genz on the 1920 Federal Census at 2229 Story Avenue, Bronx, NY, and with Mabel Elizabeth Genz
(Deceased) DeathFlorence died on May 17, 1925 at NY.  
(Interred) BurialShe was buried after May 17, 1925 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY,
2 plots owned by August F. and Charles C. Genz. Plot Birch Hill, grave #6.
 
Last EditedFebruary 5, 2011

Frederick Genz

b. about 1886
FatherCharles C. Genz b. 1852, d. February 10, 1931
MotherElizabeth Frank b. about 1863, d. April 7, 1947
(Child) BirthFrederick Genz was born about 1886 at NY. 
1910 US CensusHe, listed as 23 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census Bronx, NY in the household of his parents, Charles and Elizabeth Frank, and with Charles Christian George Genz, Elizabeth Genz, Caroline Genz and Emma Genz. He was an Architech. 
Last EditedMay 9, 2008

Gertrude Grace Genz

b. August 13, 1886, d. September 4, 1908
FatherAugust F. Genz b. April 2, 1857, d. November 19, 1934
MotherSophia Bauer b. July 13, 1863, d. September 1, 1905
(Child) BirthGertrude Grace Genz was born on August 13, 1886 at NY. 
(Deceased) DeathGertrude died on September 4, 1908, at age 22.  
(Interred) BurialShe was buried after September 4, 1908 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY,
2 plots owned by August F. and Charles C. Genz. Plot Birch Hill, grave #1.
 
Last EditedFebruary 5, 2011

Johanna Genz

b. about 1849, d. May 29, 1920
FatherCharles Genz
MotherChristiana Rehwald b. 1822, d. February 9, 1905
Name Variation Johanna Genz was also known as Hanna. 
(Child) BirthJohanna Genz was born about 1849 at Germany. 
ImmigrationShe immigrated on October 25, 1871 with her husband, Charles. . They left from the port of Hamburg on the SS Vandalia. 
1910 US CensusSheappeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Bronx, NY in the household of her nephew and niece-in-law August and Eleanor J. Genz, and with August F. Genz and Edith E. Genz, her brother and niece. She is listed as 61 years old. 
Draft Card WW1She was a witness when he worked as a teacher for the New York board of education, was tall and of slender build, had grey eyes and light hair at 2161 Quimby Ave., Bronx, NY, on September 12, 1918. 
(Deceased) DeathJohanna died on May 29, 1920 at NY.  
(Interred) BurialShe was buried after May 29, 1920 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY,
2 plots owned by August F. and Charles C. Genz. Plot Birch Hill, grave #4.
 
Last EditedJune 6, 2011