Maternal Great Great Grandparents [F-3mf]

Renfand(t)
Previous Generation
Father's Parents F-4mff		 Previous Generation
Mother's Parents  F-4mfm
Note: Herman dropped the t from his
name in the early 1900's.
Renfandt > Renfand

Gustov Hermann Renfandt
[ a.k.a. Herman G. Renfand(t) ]

Born: 29 Oct 1849
Kerbshorst, West Prussia
Died: 19 Oct 1942 (93)
Canton, Ohio
(Emigrated from Germany to Canton, Oh ~1890)

Helena  (Peters) Renfandt

Born: 14 May 1844
Neukirch, West Prussia
Died: 4 May 1926 (82)
Canton, Ohio
(Emigrated from Germany to Canton, Oh ~1890)

Married in Germany ~1872


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Childs Name Born on Born in Died Married  
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August Renfand(t)
(adopted ?)		 23 Sep 1883 Germany
(Emigrated from Germany to Canton, Oh
 w/parents ~1890) 		21 Feb 1961 
Canton, Ohio 		Minna Augusta Carolina Wiese 
29 Mar 1906		 Next >>
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Renfand(t) Notes

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U.S. 1900 Census shows   (Note: Ancestry.com index shows last name of  "Rinfried".)
Census at
1605 Willet Street, Canton, Ohio
Whom Born on Age Immigration Year Birthplace # Kids/Living
Herman Renfand Oct 1848 51 1891 Germany  
Hellen Renfand May 1848 52 1891 Germany 4/3
August Renfand Sep 1883 16 1891 Germany  

 

Note:  The 1900 Census shows Rudolph Renfandt living in Canton, Ohio.. 
They later moved to N.D. 
I presume that Rudolph was Herman's brother or uncle/nephew. (See Narrative Page for more info).
Also note that both Herman's wife Helena and Rudolph's wife Caroline were both Peters.

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U.S. 1900 Census shows
Census at
Canton, Ohio
Whom Born on Age Immigration Year Birthplace # Kids/Living
Rudolph Renfandt Sep 1862 38 1890 Germany  
Caroline Renfandt May 1874 26 1891 Germany 4/4
Lena Renfandt Apr 1894 6   Ohio  
Rudolph Renfandt Dec 1895 5   Ohio  
Edward Renfandt Nov 1897 2   Ohio  
Ella Renfandt Dec 1899 1   Ohio  

 

U.S. 1910 Census shows
Note: The 1910 Census was taken twice at this household.  The last names indexed are "Fenford" and "Renford"
Census at
Allen Avenue Rear, Ward 5, Canton, Ohio
Whom Age Immigration Year Birthplace # Kids/Living
Herman Renfand 60 1889? Germany  
Helena Renfand 65 1889 Germany 4/1 
August Renfand 26 1889 Germany  
Minnie Renfand 22 1889 Germany 2/2
Lillian Renfand 3 - Oh  
Walter Renfand 1 6/12 - Oh  
         
Herman Renfand 60 1889 Germany  
Hellen Renfand 65 1889 Germany 4/1
August Renfand 28 1889 Germany  
Minnie Renfand 22 - Oh (error) 2/2
Lillian Renfand 3 - Oh  
Walter Renfand 1 1/2 - Oh  

 

U.S. 1920 Census shows
The last names indexed are "Benford".
Census at
247 Wuske Place, Stark County, Canton, Ohio
Whom Age Years Married Immigration Year Birthplace
Herman Renfand 70   1890 Germany
Hellen Renfand 75   1890 Germany
August Renfand 36   1890 Germany
Minnie Renfand 32   1890 Germany
Lillian Renfand 12   - Oh
Walter Renfand 11   - Oh
Deloris Renfand 2 9/12   - Oh
Isabell Renfand 9/12   - Oh
Anabell Renfand 9/12   - Oh

 

U.S. 1930 Census shows
Census at
416 Wuske Place, Stark County, Canton, Oho
Whom   Age Immigration Year Age at marriage Birthplace
August Renfand   46 1890 21 Germany
Minnie Renfand   42 1890 18 Germany
Lillian Renfand   23 - - Oh
Walter Renfand   21 - - Oh
Deloris Renfand   14 - - Oh
Isabel Renfand   11 - - Oh
Annabel Renfand   11 - - Oh
Herman Renfand   80 1890 - Germany