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Origin Erzgebirge in Saxony.
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Our family had
many years of
contact.
Therefore,
many
photos,
letters
and
information as a
source.
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Charles (Karl) F. LORENZ and his wife Christina b. SCHAEFER
originated from Schoenheide (near Eibenstock Erzgebirge/ Saxony) and Pockau
or Bockau.
Paul and Lena were born in Germany.
Anna in Chicago. They emigrated
to America (Chicago) in 1880.
This
family
lived at
8110
S
Morgan
St,
Chicago.
Son
Paul Charles married Marie(a).
They had three children: the daughter
Mabel Hoffman b. Lorenz, and the sons
Willis and Arthur. Paul was the brother of
Lena Schreiber and Anna Johnson. He was
operator of a men's clothing store at 63d
and Halsted St. Paul was also the
president of the Englewood Lions club and
the Englewood Business Men's association.
Paul died in March 1956. Paul Charles lived up
to death with his daughter in the 7834 S
Carpenter St. (Link
REDFIN)
Cemetery: Cedar Park in Chicago. |
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Wedding
day of Mabel Lorenz
and Edward Hoffman (sitting); besides Myrtle (the daughter
of Anna Lorenz) and the
brother of Edward.
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Charles and Christiane
from Germany (Saxony) emigrated to the United States in 1880
and became citizens in 1885. Paul and Lena were born in
Germany.
The origin of Mr. Lorenz is not known. His relatives
probably lived in Pockau or Bockau Erzgebirge. The origin of
Mrs. Lorenz b. Schäfer was Schonheide / Erzgebirge.
The sister
of her, was my
great-grandmother.
Pic:
Carl-Friedrich
Lorenz and his
wife Christiane
(Christine) b.
Schäfer.
Behind:
Anna,
Paul and Lena. |
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The treatments and
letters
Photos of the children
(c) I. Jaenicke
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