Lorenz Gerten Born: circa 1820 Spang, Rhine Province, Prussia Died: after 1863 Spang, Rhine Province, Germany

Lorenz's parentage is unknown. He was said to have been born in Spang. The picture shows the coat of arms of the village.

Lorenz married Maria Anna Fischer, probably in Spang, before 1845.

Between 1845 and 1863, Lorenz and Maria had seven children, including Catharina (Kate) Gerten.

Lorenz was said to have died in Spang.