Nobles County MN Archives Biographies.....Lenz, Thomas (Sr.) 1862 - 
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Author: Arthur P. Rose (1908)

  THOMAS LENZ, SR., resides in Grand Prairie township, his farm being one mile

north of the village of Ellsworth and consisting of 240 acres on section 21.



  Mr. Lenz was born in Scott county, Minn., Dec. 21, 1862, and is a son of

Nicholas Lenz, who now lives in Scott county at the age of 87 years. In his

native county Thomas was educated and resided on his father's farm until 1899.

He then came to Nobles county and located in Grand Prairie township, where he

has since been engaged in farming. He bought his present farm fourteen years ago.



  In Scott county Mr. Lenz was married Feb. 11, 1890, to Miss Margaret Witt, a

native Minnesotan. They are the parents of the following ten children: Lena,

Gertie, Eddie, Lizzie, Julia, Dora, Celia, Julia, Victoria and Raymond. Mr. Lenz

is a member of the Catholic church, of the C. O. F. and St. Joseph's society.



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AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF NOBLES COUNTY

MINNESOTA

BY

ARTHUR P. ROSE



NORTHERN HISTORY PUBLISHING COMPANY 



WORTHINGTON, MINNESOTA 

PUBLISHERS

1908

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