Arenz family.

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Brothers John A. and Francis A. Arenz, German immigrants and prominent Beardstown, Illinois, residents who founded Arenzville, Illinois.

John Arenz served as mayor of Beardstown. Francis Arenz was a local merchant and served in the Illinois House of Representatives, 1844-1846.

From the description of Papers, 1832-1853. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26507881

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creatorOf Arenz family. Papers, 1832-1853. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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associatedWith Arenz, Francis A., 1800-1856. person
associatedWith Arenz, John Arnold, 1810-1898. person
associatedWith Beardstown and Sangamon Canal Company. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Beardstown (Ill.)
Illinois
Arenzville (Ill.)
Subject
Canals
Germans
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Family

Active 1832

Active 1853

English,

German

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