Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph S. Fretts and Martha Jane Porter




Husband Joseph S. Fretts 1

           Born: 9 Nov 1825 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Apr 1861 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Henry Fretz (1791-1845) 2 3 4
         Mother: Susanna Sherrick (1799-1874/1875) 3 4 5


       Marriage: 13 Aug 1846 1

   Other Spouse: Mary Ann Ryan (      -      ) 1 - 25 Nov 1852 1



Wife Martha Jane Porter 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef Nov 1852
         Buried: 


Children
1 M John Wesley Fretts 1

           Born: 12 Sep 1847 - Fayette Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary E. Shether (      -1885) 1
           Marr: 5 Dec 1867 1
         Spouse: Louisa Burgie (      -      ) 1


2 F Susan Fretts 1

           Born: 1 Feb 1850 1
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 



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Sources


1 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 450.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 55.

3 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 446.

4 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 64.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 239.


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