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Lucinda Swails (Fretz)

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Birthplace: Frenchtown, NJ, United States
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Daughter of Silas Fretz and Catharine Ann Fretz
Wife of Joseph Swails
Mother of Eva Swails; Alice Swails; Silas Swails; Lillie Swails; Maggie Swails and 2 others
Sister of Anna E. Swails; Alice Amelia House; George H. Fretz and Kittie Louisa Fretz

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About Lucinda Swails

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, 86, 89, 90, 333

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. Margaret Wismer, bn. June 4, 1768; died July 23, 1822. Mrd. Anthony Fretz, Apr. 16, 1795. He was bn. Feb. 1, 1774; died Jan. 26, 1856. He mrd. second wife a Quaker lady. He lived on a farm of 60 acres at the "Old Burnt Mill," in Plumstead Twp. Farmer and miller. Children: Samuel, Anna, Mary, Mark, Elizabeth, Joseph, Catharine.

IV. Mark Fretz, born Mar. 17, 1801; died July 24, 1849. Mrd. Julia Ann Bissey, Dec. 20, 1825. Miller. Children: Silas, Margaret, Mary. --- Mark mrd. second wife Mary Magdalena Scheetz. Children: Wilson, Julia, Nelson, Jonas, Justus, Clarissa, Sarah.

V. Silas Fretz, bn. Dec. 1, 1826; died in Michigan, May 19, 1878. Mrd. Catharine Ann Johnson. Millwright. Meth. Ep. Children: Lucinda, Anna, Alice, George, Kittie.

VI. Lucinda Fretz, bn. at Frenchtown, N. J. Sept. 14, 1853. Mrd. Joseph Swails, Aug. 15, 1872. P. O., Charlevoix, Mich. Sea carpenter. Meth. Ep. Children:

VII. Eva Swails.

VII. Alice Swails.

VII. Silas Swails.

VII. Lillie Swails.

VII. Maggie Swails.

VII. John Swails.

VII. Flora Swails.