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Anna Laura Fretz

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: February 03, 1927 (67)
Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nathan Fretz and Rachel Bissey Fretz
Wife of Absalom Fretz
Mother of Herbert Shaddinger Fretz; Walter L Fretz; Marian L. Fretz; Nathan R.C. Fretz; Rachel E Fretz and 2 others
Sister of Lizzie F. Miller; Ella Fretz; Eddie Fretz; Daniel Fretz; Willis Fretz and 1 other

Occupation: House Keeper
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About Laura Fretz

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 xiii, 7, 8, 71, 77, 78, 79

I. Jacob Wismer, (...) was born in Germany about 1684, and died in Bedminster Township, Bucks Co., Pa., Feb. 4, 1787 in his one hundred and third year.

(...)

The children of Jacob and Nanny Wismer, as near in the order of birth as could be placed were: ---Jacob, Mary, Elizabeth, Joseph, Henry, Mark, Daniel, John, Christian, Nanny, Abraham.

II. Jacob Wismer,* bn. in Bucks Co., Pa., about 1721. Mrd. Margaret ---. The dates of death of himself and wife are not known. He received his portion of his father's estate in 1783. Lived in Plumstead Twp. at what is known as the burnt mill, where he followed the occupation of miller. Children: Abraham, Isaac, Anna, Mary, Elizabeth, Jacob, Mary, Barbara, Hannah, Margaret.

III. Hannah Wismer, born in Bucks Co., Pa., Feb. 17, 1764; died —. Mrd. John Schattinger, * son of +Hans George Schattinger, —. Farmer. Menn. Children: Margaret, Abraham, Anna, John, Mary, Henry, Joseph, Jacob.

IV. John Shattinger, bn. Aug. 13, 1799; died Mar. 5, 1861. Mrd. Catharine Myers,—. She was bn. Sept. 1810. Farmer. Mrs. S. Menn. Children: Mary, Rachel, Jacob, Ephraim, Joseph, Eliza, Hannah, Samuel, John, Wilson, Levi.

V. Rachel Shaddinger, bn. Mar. 7, 1831. Mrd. Nathan Fretz, —. P. O., Gardenville, Pa. Fanner. Drover. Children: Laura, Lizzie, Ella, Eddie, Daniel, Willis, Clara.

VI. A. Laura Fretz, bn. —. Mrd. Absalom Fretz, Dec. 27, 1883. Grocery business at 1430 Norris St., Philadelphia, Pa. Baptists. Children:

VII. Herbert S. Fretz, bn. Dec. 20, 1886.

VII. Walter L. Fretz, bn. June 12, 1889.

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Laura Fretz's Timeline

1859
October 1859
Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1886
December 20, 1886
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1889
June 12, 1889
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1892
August 1892
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1894
November 16, 1894
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1896
November 1896
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1904
1904
Philadelphia Ward 32, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1927
February 3, 1927
Age 67
Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States