Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jacob Fretz and Catharine Nash




Husband Jacob Fretz 1

           Born: Abt 1732 - Bucks Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Bedminster Twp, Bucks Co, PA
         Buried:  - Deep Run meeting house, Deep Run, Bucks Co, PA


         Father: John "Weaver John" Fretz (      -1772) 2 3
         Mother: Barbara Meyer (      -      ) 4 5


       Marriage: Abt 1755



Wife Catharine Nash 1

           Born: 
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Children

General Notes: Husband - Jacob Fretz


After marriage they at first lived on a farm in Tinicum Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, near Erwinna, later known as the Ervine place, he having sold it to a man by the name of Ervine. It afterwards came into the hands of the Stovers. After he sold his farm near Erwinna, he purchased a farm in Bedminster Township, where he lived and died.

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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 89.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 341.

3 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 13.

4 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 3.

5 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Brief History of John and Christian Fretz (Elkhart, IN: Mennonite Publishing Co., 1890), Pg 16.


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