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FANZ, Ignaz

City: Knoxville

FANZ, Ignaz, packer and dealer in meats; born Steinback, Baden, Germany, Aug. 1, 1842; son of Franz and Maria Anna (Huck) FANZ; educated in schools at Steinback, Baden, Germany; married Emma J. COOLEY Oct. 4, 1866; member G.A.R., and B.P.O.E.; enlisted in Camp G. 6th Tenn., Vol. Infantry U.S.A., April 14, 1862, and was honorably discharged May 17, 1865 as First Sergeant; served as alderman of the 6th ward of Knoxville, Tenn., 1896-8; engaged in the meat and ice business at Knoxville, Tenn.; President of the Knoxville Ice Co.

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