Jacob Michael MOLTZ

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Jacob Michael MOLTZ

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Type Date Place Sources
death 14. April 1966
Alva, Woods, Oklahoma Find persons in this place
residence 1900
residence 1910
residence 1915
residence 1920
residence 1930
residence 1935
residence 1940
burial
Hardtner Cemetery, Hardtner, Barber County, Kansas, USA Find persons in this place
birth 30. May 1888
Hudson, Stafford, Kansas Find persons in this place

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  Jacob Michael Moltz<br>Geburtsname: Jacob Michael Moltz<br>Geschlecht: männlich<br>Geburt: 30. Mai 1888 - Hudson, Stafford, Kansas<br>Wehrdienst Registrierung: Zwischen 1917 und 1918 - Barber County, United States, Kansas<br>Heirat: Ehepartner: Mary Maude Mercer - 29. Nov. 1913<br>Wohnsitz: 1900 - ED 6 Kiowa Township Kiowa city, Barber, Kansas, United States<br>Wohnsitz: 1910 - Kiowa, , Kansas<br>Wohnsitz: 1915 - Hardtner, Barber, Kansas, United States<br>Wohnsitz: 1920 - Elwood Township, Barber, Kansas, United States<br>Wohnsitz: 1930 - Hardtner, Barber, Kansas<br>Wohnsitz: 1935 - Same House, , <br>Wohnsitz: 1940 - ElwoodTownship, Hardtner, Barber, Kansas<br>Tod: 14. Apr. 1966 - Alva, Woods, Oklahoma<br>Erdbestattung: Hardtner Cemetery, Hardtner, Barber County, Kansas, USA<br>Es gibt möglicherweise ein Problem mit den Verwandten dieser Person. Sehen Sie auf FamilySearch nach, um die ganze Information anzuzeigen.<br>  Zusätzliche Informationen: <br> <br>LifeSketch: Jacob Michael Molz Birth: 30 May 1888 Death: 14 Apr 1966 (aged 77) Burial: Hardtner Cemetery, Hardtner, Barber County, Kansas, USA Memorial #: 23604465 Bio: Source: Chosen Land - Barber County, Kansas; page 334.Mr. Jacob Michael Molz was a part of the early history of the town of Hardtner. He was born in a sod house near Hudson, in Stafford County, May 30, 1888 and moved with his parents (Mr. and Mrs. Charles Molz) to a farm four miles east of Hardtner four years later. This farm bordered the Oklahoma line, and one of his earliest memories was the linesof wagons and horsemen awaiting the starting gun for the race for land in the Cherokee Strip. He attended country school in Woods County, Oklahoma nearby; later attending business school in Guthrie, Oklahoma and at Wichita Business College before returning to the Hardtner Community to farm.In 1910 he started as bookkeeper and assistant cashier for the Hardtner State Bank (later knwon as The Farmers State Bank) and was made cashier in July, 1911 - a position he held for the remainder of his career until his retirement in 1965. He became known as 'Jake' to the towns folk and farmers onboth sides of the state line as he applied the neighborly philosophy of the prairie farmer to the hardheaded complex areas of business.He was the town's first city clerk when it was incorporatedin 1911, was a member of the school board for twenty-four years and was president of the Chamber of Commerce (which he helped to organize in 1947) for eight terms. He was active in the development of the railroad from Kiowa to Hardtner, and served as secretary and vice-president for many years. The Molz family was a leader in the fund drive and bjilding of the Hardtner Methodist Church, and he served as Sunday School Superintendent for over thirty-five years. He also led the Barber County Fair Association and remained one of its officers and promoters for over forty years. He was a trusteeof Achenbach Memorial Hospital Association and was instrumental in both its original building and later additions. He was a member of the Odd-Fellows Lodge for over fifty years and maintained an active interest in scouting for more than thirty-five years, being a recipient of the Silver Beaver Award.On November 29, 1913 at Alva, Oklahoma he was united in marriage to Miss Mary Maud Mercer, a daughter of Stephen W. and Nancy Mercer, prominent farmers of Woods County, Oklahoma. She was also a native of Kansas, born in McPherson County March 11, 1889. Her education was in the public schools of Oklahoma and she earned a Teachers Certificate at Northwestern Normal School at Alva, Oklahoma. She taught in the country schools of Woods County for eight years prior to her marriage.Mr. and Mrs. Molz established their home in Hardtner and devoted their lives to church and community service. They reared three daughters; Mrs. Dora Elizabeth (Orville) Adams, Paola, Kansas, Mrs. Marguerite (Paul) Stitt, Fort Dodge, Iowa, and Mrs. Catherine (Louis) Bindrum, Woodword, Oklahoma. There are ten grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandson.Mr. Molz died April 14, 1966 and Mrs. Molz on February 24, 1954. Family Members Parents Charles Molz 1861-1933 Elisabetha Achenbach Molz 1867-1954 Spouse Mary Maud Mercer Molz 1889-1954 Siblings August William Molz 1891-1955 Katherine Hedwig Molz Brink 1894-1973 Harry Carl Molz 1897-1961 Paul Johann Molz1901-1972 Emil Ewald Molz 1908-1908 Emilie E. Molz Hawk 1908-1979 Children Dora Elizabeth Molz Adams 1914-1993 Marguerite Elma Molz Stitt1916-2002 Catherine Ruth Molz Bindrum 1924-1994 Originally Created by: David Smith (46958257) Added: 28 Dec 2007 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23604465/jacob-michael-molz Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 September 2020), memorial page for Jacob Michael Molz (30 May 1888–14 Apr 1966), Find a Grave Memorial no. 23604465, citing Hardtner Cemetery, Hardtner, Barber County, Kansas, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) . Der FamilySearch Stammbaum wird duch MyHeritage unter Lizenz von FamilySearch International, der weltgrössten Genealogie Organisation, veröffentlicht. FamilySearch ist eine nonprofit Organisation gesponsert von der Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage (Mormonen Kirche).

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