Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon"
FRETZ
(b.
20 March 1769
,
Bedminster, Bucks, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
d.
7 March 1844
,
Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
)
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Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" FRETZ was born 20 March 1769 in Bedminster, Bucks, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" FRETZ was the child of Christian FRETZ and Barbara OBERHOLZER and the grandchild of: (paternal) "Weaver" John FRETZ and Barbara MEYERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" married Magdelena Meyer KRATZ . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Magdelena Meyer KRATZ was born 30 August 1776 in Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA. Magdelena Meyer died 9 January 1840 in Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" FRETZ died 7 March 1844 in Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Children of Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" FRETZ and Magdelena Meyer KRATZ:
Abraham Kratz FRETZ (b.9 October 1815, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 July 1892, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA)
m. Sarah Meyer DETWEILER
Magdelena Meyer KRATZ-- Place: Children of Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" FRETZ and Magdelena Meyer KRATZ:
Abraham Kratz FRETZ (b.9 October 1815, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA d. 17 July 1892, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA)m. Sarah Meyer DETWEILER
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1769 Birth 20 March 1769
Bedminster, Bucks, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1815 Birth of ChildAbraham Kratz FRETZ was born 9 October 1815, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Abraham Oberholtzer "Deacon" was 46 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1840 Death of Spouse/PartnerMagdelena Meyer KRATZ died 9 January 1840, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Death 7 March 1844
Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 75.
Added: 7/1/2021 9:17:46 AM
- Updated: 7/1/2021 9:19:15 AM
Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state
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