Karl “Charles” Volz

1825 - 1907  (81 years)

• Name	Karl Volz
  Nickname	Charles
  Birth	3 Nov 1825	Gamshurst, Baden, GER
  Gender	Male
  Census	31 Aug 1850	Louisville, Jefferson, KY ; Charles Fults, age 26, born GER, married within the year, Candle Maker
  Census	29 Jun 1870	Louisville, Jefferson, KY ; age 46, born GER, works in brewary
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Louisville, Jefferson, KY ; Charles, age 49, born GER, teamster, parents born GER/GER
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Louisville, Jefferson, KY ; Charles, age 74, born Nov 1825 in GER, widowed, imm in 1847, Malt Dealer, parents born GER/GER, living with son
  Death	23 Feb 1907	Louisville, Jefferson, KY
  Burial	25 Feb 1907
  Person ID	I7641	Family Tree | Test Branch
  Last Modified	2 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Joseph Volz,   b. 1 Oct 1791, Gamshurst, Baden, GER d. 9 Sep 1833, Gamshurst, Baden, GER (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Theresia Braun,   b. 9 Oct 1791, Gamshurst, Baden, GER d. 28 Feb 1853, Gamshurst, Baden, GER (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	3 Jul 1815	Gamshurst, Baden, GER
  Family ID	F1106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Hurst,   b. 1826, Germany
  Marriage	1849	Louisville, Jefferson, KY
  Children	1. Charles Rudolf Volz,   b. 22 Sep 1857, Louisville, Jefferson, KY d. 21 May 1924, Louisville, Jefferson, KY (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F2680	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Anna Maria,   b. 28 May 1832, Dinglingen, Baden, GER d. 30 Dec 1890, Louisville, Jefferson, KY (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F2679	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2012

  
  

• Notes

  from Jefferson County Death 1907 (ancestry.com) Carl Volz, born Germany, age 79, retired, died on 23 Feb 1907 of gangrene. Burial on 25 Feb in Eastern Cemetery. from Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970 (familysearch.org) Karl Volz born 3 Nov 1827 in Gaueshurst, Deutchdl died 23 Feb 1907. Burial on 25 Feb. from "The Louisville Courier-Journal", 25 Feb 1907 (newspapers.com) Carl Volz, an aged resident of this city, died of blood poisoning at midnight Saturday at his home, 2020 Preston street. Mr. Volz had his foot severely crushed several years ago, and the wound resulting from the accident never healed wholly. Several weeks ago blood-poisoning developed and terminated fatally Saturday. Mr. Volz was seventy-nine years of age, and was a native of Germany. He removed to Louisville early in life, and spent the major part of his life in this city. He retired actively from any business twenty years ago. Mr. Volz is survived by three sons and two daughters. The funeral services will be held at the residence at 3 o'clock this afternoon, with interment in Eastern cemetery.