ID: I6684
Name: Christian G. FRETZ 1
Sex: M
Birth: 12 MAY 1709 in Manheim, Germany 2
Burial: Deep Run Mennonite-West Section, Bedminster Twp., Bucks Co., PA 3
Immigration: Year: 1710-1720 4
Reference Number: 6684
Event:
Emigration To Pennsylvania 4
Event:
Source Emigration Record Source Annotation: Date and place of arrival or settlement. Periodical published by Pennsylvania Folklife Society, P.O. Box 92, Collegeville, PA, 19426. Also see no. 9968 below. 4
Death: 26 APR 1784 in Bucks Co., PA 5
Birth: 12 MAY 1709 in Hagenau, Alsace, Germany 6
Death: 26 APR 1784 in Tinicum Twp., Bucks Co., PA 6
Note: Christian and his wife had at least four children-Abraham, Mark, Christian and Daniel. The first three sons, Abraham, Christian and Mark, married three Kulp sisters, Dorthea, Gertrude, and Judith. It is also believed that three other children were theirs-John, Jacob and Henry (source: Fretz Family Hist, page 365).
In 1923, the descendants of John and Christian Fretz (brothers) erected a memorial at the Deep Run Mennonite Cem., West Section, Bedminster Twp., Bucks Co., PA. (source: Bucks Co. tombstone inscriptions, page D10).
Father: Johannes FRETZ b: 11 JUL 1680 in Hagenau, Alsace, Germany
Mother: Anna Marie GROSS b: 1683 in Germany
Marriage 1
Elizabeth (nee ?) FRETZ b: ABT 1715
- Married:
ABT 1738
- Married:
ABT 1733
Children
 Abraham FRETZ b: ABT 1739 in Tinicum Twp., Bucks Co., PA- Daniel FRETZ b: ABT 1740 in Bucks Co., PA
- Henry FRETZ b: ABT 1743 in Bucks Co., PA
- Christian FRETZ b: ABT 1745 in Bucks Co., PA
- Barbara FRETZ b: 1747 in Bucks Co., PA
- Esther FRETZ b: ABT 1748 in Bucks Co., PA
- John FRETZ b: 08 FEB 1749
- Mark FRETZ b: ABT 1750 in Tinicum Twp., Bucks Co., PA
- Jacob FRETZ b: ABT 1752 in Bucks Co., PA
Sources:
- Author: Strassburger, Ralph
Title: CD 354-Immigration Lists Index
Repository: Name: CD # 354, Pa. German Pioneers
Note:
Source Medium: Family Archive CD
Text: Christian was listed as John's brother
- Title: Ancestory.com
Note:
Source Medium: Electronic
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Page: Rootsweb.com downloaded 3/25/05, Scott Family by Wendy Scott. Source listed- A Genealogy of Christian and Hans Meyer by A. J. Fretz, pub. 1896.
- Author: Frances Wise Waite
Title: Bucks Co. Tombstone Inscriptions-Bedminster & Haycock Townships
Publication: Name: Bucks Co. Genealogical Society, pub. 1988;
Note:
Source Medium: Book
Page: Deep Run Menn. West Cem., Bedminster Twp., Bucks Co., PA page D10
- Footnote: Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import: Feb 23, 2001, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.31188.2
Note: Broderbund Family Archive #354, Ed. 1, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, Date of Import: Feb 23, 2001, Internal Ref. #1.354.1.31188.2
- Title: Web Site
Note:
Source Medium: Electronic
Page: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=aardvark, by Bruce Miller
- Title: Web Site
Note:
Source Medium: Electronic
Page: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/, file 3/21/10 by Theresa (nee Schwenk) Hammond
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