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William Filmore Frantz 1808–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1808

Birth Location: Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 24 December 1894

Death Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Joseph France

Mother: Elizabeth Herring

Spouse(s): Juliana Smouse

Children(s): Charles Frantz, Joseph Frantz, Emma Frantz, Rosanne Frantz, John Frantz, Daniel Frantz, John Frantz, Amanda Frantz, William Frantz

The story of William Filmore Frantz began in 1808 in Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States. In 1840, William Filmore Frantz resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1850, William Filmore Frantz resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. William Filmore Frantz married Juliana Smouse, and had children including Amanda Frantz, Charles Walter Frantz, Daniel Frantz, Emma Williard Frantz, John E N Frantz, John Henry Frantz, Joseph Frantz, Rosanne Isabelle Frantz, William Filmore Frantz. William Filmore Frantz passed away in 1894 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Filmore Frantz began in 1808 in Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1840, William Filmore Frantz resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1850, William Filmore Frantz resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • William Filmore Frantz married Juliana Smouse, and had children including Amanda Frantz, Charles Walter Frantz, Daniel Frantz, Emma Williard Frantz, John E N Frantz, John Henry Frantz, Joseph Frantz, Rosanne Isabelle Frantz, William Filmore Frantz.
  • William Filmore Frantz passed away in 1894 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph France
1781–1859
Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Herring
1784–1846
Birth Location: Brunswick, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Juliana Smouse
1810–1892
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
JS

Children(s)

Charles Frantz
1855–1924
Birth Location: , Allegany, Maryland, USA
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Joseph Frantz
1831–1894
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
JF
Emma Frantz
1846–1918
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
EF
Rosanne Frantz
1844–1906
Birth Location: Allegany Co. Maryland USA
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John Frantz
1849–1912
Birth Location: Maryland
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Daniel Frantz
1841–1910
Birth Location: Allegany Co. Maryland USA
DF
John Frantz
1839–
Birth Location: , Allegany, Maryland, USA
JF
Amanda Frantz
1842–
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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William Frantz
1850–1923
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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William Frantz's Ancestors

Self
William Frantz
1808–1894
Birth Place: Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Parents
Joseph France
1781–1859
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Herring
1784–1846
Brunswick, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Nicholas John Frantz) France
1722–1786
Moselle, Lorraine, France
Mary (Agnes) Fearnser
1724–
Moselle, Lorraine, France
Great-Grandparents
Hans Frantz
1706–1778
Anna Heilig
1712–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Frantz's Descendants

1.
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William (Filmore) Frantz (30 Mar 1808–24 December 1894) m. Juliana Smouse (22 JAN 1810–25 Jul 1892)
  1. 1. Charles (Walter) Frantz 1855–1924 m. Anna (Louise) Burket 1864–1935 m. Eliza (M) Wickard 1853–1940
    1. 1. Herman (Brace) Frantz 1901–1970 m. Virginia (Lee) Pettie 1904–1981
      1. 1. Agnes (Leona) Frantz 1925–2003 m. Glenn (Richard) Emerick 1920–1997
      2. 2. Herbert (Lee) Frantz 1928–1984
      3. 3. Alfred (Stanford) Frantz 1931–2007
      4. 4. Gertrude Frantz 1926– m. Norman (Francis Knight) Sr. 1921–2007
    2. 2. James (Howard) Frantz 1886–1925 m. Zella (May) Zembower 1893–1991
      1. 1. Grace (Estelle) Frantz 1912–1995
      2. 2. Dorothy (Elmira) Frantz 1915–2008
      3. 3. Marion (Ruth) Frantz 1917–1990
      4. 4. Howard (Louis) Frantz 1922–1982
      5. 5. Donald (Willis) Frantz 1925–
      6. 6. Warren (R) Frantz 1918–
    3. 3. Charles (Walter) Frantz 1883–1953 m. Nellie Frantz 1887–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Frantz 1910–
      2. 2. Mabel (I) Frantz 1914–
      3. 3. Florence (L) Frantz 1919–
      4. 4. Julia (G) Frantz 1923–
    4. 4. Roy (Louis Edgar) Frantz 1900–1972 m. Ada (M) Lucas 1906–1994
      1. 1. Virginia (Rae) Frantz 1924–1945
      2. 2. Beverly (Lou) Frantz 1927–1993
    5. 5. Daniel (Arthur) Frantz 1892–1922 m. Grace (M) Furlow 1900–1981
      1. 1. Daniel (David) Frantz 1918–1999
      2. 2. Althea (Victoria) Frantz 1920–2008
    6. 6. Carrie (Pearl) Frantz 1896–1964 m. L (R) Mauk 1897–
    7. 7. Edith (Lillian Margaret) Frantz 1903–1971
    8. 8. Helen (Sarah) Frantz 1905–1980
    9. 9. Benjamin (Oscar Nicholas) Frantz 1898–1983 m. Leannah (Barbara) Schade 1904–1985
      1. 1. Doris (Jean) Frantz 1924–2002
    10. 10. Anna (Lula May) Frantz 1891–1978 m. C (Harry) Hinds 1889–1921 m. Neal Shackleford 1894–1980
    11. 11. Blanche France 1890–1970 m. Harvey (J) Fisher 1885– m. R (Louis) Wonder 1877–
      1. 1. Fisher 1910–
    12. 12. Gussie (Lee) Frantz 1889–1910 m. John (Grieves) Buchanan 1887–1957 m. Emanuel Lowery 1852–
      1. 1. Grace (Virginia) Buchanan 1909–1999
    13. 13. Daisy (Victory) Frantz 1882–1954
    14. 14. Gracie Frantz 1884–1894
    15. 15. Clarence (Roderick) Frantz 1897–1897
    16. 16. Irvin (Shannon) Frantz 1887–1894
    17. 17. Mary (Alice Ruth) Frantz 1894–1962 m. Urias (M) Brown 1879–1945
    18. 18. Harriet (Blanche) Frantz 1890–1965 m. Otto (Edward) Emrich 1876–1957
      1. 1. Edward (William) Emrich 1919–1951
      2. 2. Harriet (Catherine) Emrich 1925–
    19. 19. Helen Frantz 1878–1918
    20. 20. Guy (J.) Frantz 1887–1963
    21. 21. Ralph (W.) Frantz 1885–1962
    22. 22. Edith (May) Frantz 1893–
    23. 23. Robert (Leech) Frantz 1876–1960
    24. 24. Julia (J) Frantz 1881–
    25. 25. D. (Raymond) Frantz 1891–
  2. 2. Joseph Frantz 1831–1894 m. Rosanna Frantz 1834–1890
    1. 1. Sarah (A.) Frantz 1852–1919
    2. 2. Mary (G.) Frantz 1853–1910
    3. 3. John (N.) Frantz 1855–1923
    4. 4. Henry (O.) Frantz 1858–1915
    5. 5. Richard (A.) Frantz 1867–
    6. 6. Mamie (H.) Langlotz 1874–
    7. 7. Lilly Frantz 1861–1878
    8. 8. Patrick (H H) Frantz 1857–1878
    9. 9. Lloyd Frantz 1851–1851
  3. 3. Emma (Williard) Frantz 1846–1918
  4. 4. Rosanne (Isabelle) Frantz 1844–1906
  5. 5. John (E.N) Frantz 1849–1912
  6. 6. Daniel Frantz 1841–1910
  7. 7. John (Henry) Frantz 1839–
  8. 8. Amanda Frantz 1842–
  9. 9. William (Filmore) Frantz 1850–1923

William Frantz's Timeline

7 Records

1808
30 Mar 1808
Birth of William Filmore Frantz in Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1840
1840
Age 32
William Filmore Frantz resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
William Filmore Frantz resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
William Filmore Frantz resided here in District 13, Allegany, Maryland
District 13, Allegany, Maryland
1870
1870
Age 62
William Filmore Frantz resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1890
1890
Age 82
William Filmore Frantz resided here in Cumberland, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Maryland, USA
1894
24 December 1894
Age 86
Death of William Filmore Frantz in N Centre, Daniels Home Cumberland, Maryland, USA
N Centre, Daniels Home Cumberland, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Selbysport, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_567; Page: 349B; Image: 390767; Family History Library Film: 552066
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 111; Family History Library Film: 803456
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 163B; Image: 332

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 156; Page: 42; Family History Library Film: 0013182

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 163B; Image: 332

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 111; Family History Library Film: 803456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_567; Page: 349B; Image: 390767; Family History Library Film: 552066

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 December 1894
    Event Place: N Centre, Daniels Home Cumberland, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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