Second Generation
Fritz Gometz was born on 18 Sep. 1853 in Munka Ljungby, Kristianstad, Sweden and was christened on 25 Sep. 1853. He died on 15 Jun. 1901.
Emelia Maria Jönsson was born on 15 Jun. 1858 in Munka Ljungby, Kristianstad, Sweden and was christened on 18 Jun. 1858. She died 16 Nov. 1922 in Munka-Ljungby.
Fritz and Emilia were married on 11 Nov. 1880 in Munka Ljungby.
M i Ephraim Gometz was born on 21 Jun 1888 in Munka Ljungby, Kristianstad, Sweden. See his Family Group page for more details. M ii Benjamin Gometz was born on 21 Dec 1882 in Munka Ljungby, Kristianstad, Sweden. See his Family Group page for more details. M iii Emanuel Gometz was born on 20 Mar. 1886 in Munka Ljungby, Kristianistad, Sweden. After emigrating to the United States, his name became Emil. See his Family Group page for more details. F iv Signe Fritzina Gometz was born on 18 Mar. 1888 in Oja Kallna, Kristianstad, Sweden. She was a teacher, "much beloved by her pupils", some of whom still remember her fondly. She died in 1962. A copy of her memoir about life at the Forecastle in the 1890s is here. M v Simon Leopold Gometz was born on 18 Oct. 1890 in Ysby, Halland, Sweden. See his Family Group page for more details. M vi Josef Kornelius Gometz was born on 31 Mar. 1892 in Ysby, Halland, Sweden. See his Family Group page for more details. F vii Judit Linnea Gometz was born on 10 Jun. 1894 in Ysby, Halland, Sweden. She married Herbert Stahl. She died 22 Nov. 1978. F viii Elsa Maria Gometz was born on 8 Oct. 1899. She died in 1905.
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