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John Franklin Fritz 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1850

Birth Location: Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 Dec 1910

Death Location: Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois

Father: William Fritz

Mother: Fanny Bitner

Spouse(s): Luphenia Smith

Children(s): Arthur Fritz

In 1850, John Franklin Fritz entered the world in Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania, born to William Harrison Fritz And Fanny Bitner. John Franklin Fritz married Luphenia Ellen Lou Smith, and had children including Arthur William Fritz. John Franklin Fritz passed away in 1910 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1850, John Franklin Fritz entered the world in Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania, born to William Harrison Fritz And Fanny Bitner.
  • John Franklin Fritz married Luphenia Ellen Lou Smith, and had children including Arthur William Fritz.
  • John Franklin Fritz passed away in 1910 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Fritz's Ancestors

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John Fritz
1850–1910
Birth Place: Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Parents
William Harrison Fritz
1828–1863
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Fanny Bitner
1834–1907
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Ghristly Frits
1807–1882
Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Shultz
1804–1879
Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Fritz
1771–1833
Susanna Palm
1772–1829
Johan Schultz
1777–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fritz's Descendants

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John (Franklin) Fritz (24 Sep 1850–12 Dec 1910) m. Luphenia (Ellen “Lou”) Smith (21 April 1861–13 March 1907)
  1. 1. Arthur (William) Fritz 1885–1969 m. Maria (Johanna Auguste Joachine) Wangelin 1890–1973
    1. 1. Ardith (Gladys) Fritz 1919–1989 m. Alvin (Dee) Milby 1915–1984 m. Marvin (Ossian) Stone 1910–1987
      1. 1. Paul (Lewis) Milby 1938–1986
    2. 2. Gerald 1912–
    3. 3. Glen 1917–
    4. 4. Boh 1926–
    5. 5. Evelyn Jensen 1922–
    6. 6. Marvin (J) Fritz 1914–

John Fritz's Timeline

6 Records

1850
24 Sep 1850
Birth of John Franklin Fritz in Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA
1850
24 Sep 1850
Birth of John Franklin Fritz in Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1876
10 Mar 1876
Age 26
John Franklin Fritz was married in Tipton County, Indiana, USA
Tipton County, Indiana, USA
1876
11 Mar 1876
Age 26
John Franklin Fritz was married in Tipton, Indiana
Tipton, Indiana
1910
12 Dec 1910
Age 60
Death of John Franklin Fritz in Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA
1910
12 Dec 1910
Age 60
Death of John Franklin Fritz in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois
Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Dixon, Lee, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Quemahoning, Somerset, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Tipton County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Tipton, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Walnut, Bureau, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois

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