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Elizabeth Seitz 1822–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 June 1822

Birth Location: Fairfield County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 19 December 1883

Death Location: Bloomville, Seneca, Ohio, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Magdalene Spitler

Spouse(s): Lewis Bretz

Children(s): Albert Bretz, Eliza Hershberger, Wilson Bretz, Frances Bretz, Ada Bretz

Elizabeth Seitz was born in 1822 in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA, the child of John Seitz Sr And Magdalene Spitler. Elizabeth Seitz married Lewis Kagy Bretz, and had children including Ada Caroline Bretz, Albert Bretz, Eliza Ellen Bretz Hershberger, Frances Ann Fannie Bretz, Wilson J Bretz. Elizabeth Seitz passed away in 1883 in Bloomville, Seneca, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Seitz was born in 1822 in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA, the child of John Seitz Sr And Magdalene Spitler.
  • Elizabeth Seitz married Lewis Kagy Bretz, and had children including Ada Caroline Bretz, Albert Bretz, Eliza Ellen Bretz Hershberger, Frances Ann Fannie Bretz, Wilson J Bretz.
  • Elizabeth Seitz passed away in 1883 in Bloomville, Seneca, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1790–1874
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
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Magdalene Spitler
1786–1852
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lewis Bretz
1823–1871
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Albert Bretz
1852–1854
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Hershberger
1851–1941
Birth Location: Seneca County, Ohio, USA
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Wilson Bretz
1856–1941
Birth Location: Seneca County, Ohio, USA
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Frances Bretz
1863–1930
Birth Location: Seneca County, Ohio, USA
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Ada Bretz
1860–1952
Birth Location: Seneca County, Ohio, United States of America
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Elizabeth Seitz's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Seitz
1822–1883
Birth Place: Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Seitz Sr
1790–1874
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Magdalene Spitler
1786–1852
Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Lewis Seitz
1763–1823
Adelshofen, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Hunsacker) Beery
1768–1831
East Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Seitz
1740–1793
Anna Diehl
1741–1820
John Beery
1729–1809
Catharina Hunsaker
1728–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Jr
1700–1745
Anna Welck
1707–1755
Johannes Rueb
1710–1765
Anna Schlaug
1718–1744
Nicholas SR.
1697–1762
Barbara Miller
1707–1791
Hartmann Hunsaker
1689–1733
Anna Stirtz
1691–1738

Elizabeth Seitz's Descendants

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Elizabeth Seitz (30 June 1822–19 December 1883) m. Lewis (Kagy) Bretz (4 Jun 1823–11 Aug 1871)
  1. 1. Albert Bretz 1852–1854
  2. 2. Eliza (Ellen Bretz) Hershberger 1851–1941
  3. 3. Wilson (J.) Bretz 1856–1941
  4. 4. Frances (Ann 'Fannie') Bretz 1863–1930
  5. 5. Ada (Caroline) Bretz 1860–1952

Elizabeth Seitz's Timeline

2 Records

1822
30 June 1822
Birth of Elizabeth Seitz in Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
1883
19 December 1883
Age 61
Death of Elizabeth Seitz in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 June 1822
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1883
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomville, Seneca, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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