Notes and Photos
of the Montz Family
The Montz Family of Louisiana 1721 - Present
by M.M. Montz - used by permission
(This a very long research work done by the author. I am only going to
scan the first 49 pages. There are several typographical errors made by
the Printer Co., which I
will try to correct during and after the scanning is completed.)
Introduction
of the Montz Family. Landing in New World
by Dwayne A Montz - used by permission
(A very nice synopsis)
Origins of the Montz family
name synopsis
Dalferes Family of the 1800s (Part of the family tree of
the Montzes)
| Photo link | Date | Description |
| Marriage Certificate (click here for notes) (click here for certificate translation.) | 1774 | Antoine Mans to Sivile Bishof |
| Plantation Settlements in
Lousianna 1. Mississippi River - From Natchez to New Orleans - Header 2. Mississippi River - Whole photo but cropped 3. Mississippi River - Location pointed on map 4. Mississippi River - Close up of the area 5. Mississippi River - Original Photo of Chart ~ higher resolution |
1858 | Graphical chart owned by Drew Montz. This shows the settlements of the original German and French settlers. The area that A. Montz owned was reclaimed by the Mississippi River. |
| Captain Joseph Dalferes family | 1870s | Captain Joseph Dalferes Family |
| Capt. Joe's River Boat License | 3-Jul-1886 | Captain Joe's river boat license |
| Obituary flyer notice | 1887 | Captain Joseph Dalferes |
| Obituary Notice | 1887 | From New Orleans Newspapers |
| James Dalferes Montz, 10 Months old | 1927 | Father of James Keith Montz |
| James G. Dalferes & Montz Family | 1928 | Family photo of Dalferses and Montzes |
| Adolph
Montz, Railroad engineer left in photo (see Montz history p38) (see Montz history p40) |
1938 | Father of Elmo M. Montz, Sr. Grandfather of James D. Montz Great Grandfather of J. Keith Montz and David C. Montz |
| Adoph Montz | 193x | Same as above |
| Elmo Montz, Sr | 1940 | 3rd from left |
| Ann Gaushell, Age 8 | 1940 | Future wife of James D. Montz |
| Elmo Montz, Sr, Extreme right, second row wearing a sweater | 1945 | Shell Oil refinery at Deer
Park, TX Executives and Department Heads |
| Elmo Morris Montz, Sr, Age 46 | 1945 | Father of James D. Montz
& Grandparent of J Keith Montz |
| Josephine Dalferes Montz, Age 48 | 1945 | Mother of James Dalferes Montz |
| Josephine
Dalferes Montz and Elmo Montz, Sr |
1946 | Grandparents of J Keith Montz |
| Elmo Montz, Sr Family | 23-Aug-1948 | Top Row - Left to Right: Jim, Elmo,
Josephine (mom), Ted Bottom Row - Left to Right: Rodney, Mary Lee and Chell Ann |
| Brothers: Rodney, Ted and Jim Montz | 1952 | |
| James Dalferes Montz, Age 25 | 1952 | |
| James D. Montz & Ann W. Montz wedding newspaper clippings | 1957 | October 27, 1957 |
| Ann Gaushell, Age 28 | 1952 | Future wife of James D. Montz |
| Ann Gaushell, Age 35 | 1959 | In Hawaii |
| Ann Montz
with sons: Keith & David |
1965? | walking at their home: 11709 Wink, Houston, Tx |
| Keith
riding tricycle with brother David on back
|
1965? | at their home: 11709 Wink, Houston |
| Brothers: David and Keith Montz | 1971 | After church at Corpus Christi, Houston. |
| Camille Coulter (now Bigham) with Ted Montz | 1971 | Photo from Houston Chronicle Coverage of one of Ted's art shows. |
| James D. Montz with sons: Keith and David Montz | 1985 | At Jim and Ann Montz's house in Jacksonville, Florida. |
| James D. Montz with sons: Keith and David Montz | Jan '86 | In front of Jim and Ann Montz's house |
| James D. Montz with sons: Keith and David Montz | Jan '86 | Inside house of Jim and Ann Montz. (Keith shaves off his mustache, Dave shaves off beard.) |
| James
D. Montz, Josephine Montz, J. Keith Montz and J. Derek Montz being held by James D. Montz |
1989 | Four generations |
| James
D. Montz, Josephine Montz, J. Keith Montz and J. Derek Montz being held by James D. Montz |
1989 | Four generations close up shot 2 |
| Ann Gaushell (with dog: Patches) | 1990 | At her home in Baskingridge, New Jersey, with mother: Ruth Black; Nephew: Tom Michael |
| David Christopher Montz brother of Keith Montz | 1993 | At Jim and Ann Montz house |
| Ann Waguespack Montz | Wife of James D. Montz and mother of Keith and David Montz | |
| Theodore "Ted" Joseph Montz | Uncle and god father of James Keith Montz | |
| Keith & Johnna Family | 1994 | March 5, 1994 outside of Aunt Betty Waguespack's house in Sugarland TX |
| Jim and Ann Montz | 1996 | Enjoying the Blue Bonnets |
| Jim and Ann Montz on Alaskan Cruise | 1998 | On Alaskan Cruise. |
| James D. Montz | 1998 | Another shot from Alaskan Cruise |
| Roomer and Montz Dinner | 6-Jun-2006 | Three generations of Roomers: Louise Roomer with her daughter, Wishie Thompson and her daughter, Lilzie. Three generations of Montzes. |