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Christian Kratz Fretz

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: September 03, 1875 (74)
Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Perkasie, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Abraham Oberholtzer Fretz and Magdalena Fretz
Husband of Mary Kraut Fretz and Elizabeth Meyer Fretz
Father of Ely Leatherman Fretz; Abraham Leatherman Fretz; Mary Leatherman Fretz and Eliza Ann Leatherman Stover
Brother of Anna Kratz Fretz; Rebecca Kratz Fretz; Jacob Kratz Fretz; Isaac Kratz Fretz; Martin K Fretz and 3 others

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Bonnie Rausch
Last Updated:

About Christian Kratz Fretz

A. J. (Abraham James) Fretz.

A genealogical record of the descendants of Christian and Hans Meyer and other pioneers : together with historical and biographical sketches, illustrated with eighty-seven portraits and other illustrations

p. 476

V. Christian Fretz, born in Bucks Co., Pa., Jan. 13,

1801 ; died Sept. 5, 1875 : mrd, Mary Leatherman

Oct. 24, 1824. She died April 24, 1864. Children :

Ely, Abraham, Eliza, Mary. Christian mrd. second

wife Elizabeth Nash (dec'd) Oct. 6, 1867. He was a

farmer of large means, a man of thriving energy, a

director of the Doylestown bank, and an honored

member of the Mennonite church at Deep Run.



A Brief History of Jacob Wismer and a Complete Genealogical Family Register With Biographies of His Descendants from the Earliest Available Records to the Present Time By A J Fretz, Eli Wismer

http://books.google.com/books?id=nwBgAAAAMAAJ

Page 49

V. Elizabeth Nash, bn. Aug 17, 1812; died—. Mrd. Christian Fretz, son of Deacon Abraham Fretz, (his second wife). No issue. _____________________________________________-

A Brief History of John & Christian Fretz & a Complete Genealogical Register; Rev. A.J.Fretz; 1890; p. 223

Christian was "a farmer of large means, a man of thriving energy." He was also a director of the Doylestown Bank; a member of the Mennonite Church at Deep Run.

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Christian Kratz Fretz's Timeline

1801
February 13, 1801
Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1825
September 9, 1825
Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1829
December 16, 1829
1835
April 1, 1835
PA, United States
1842
October 18, 1842
1875
September 3, 1875
Age 74
Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
September 5, 1875
Age 74
Deep Run East Mennonite Church Cemetery, Section 1, Row 3, Perkasie, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States