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William J. Frantz 1885–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUN 1885

Birth Location: Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA

Death Date: 26 MAR 1975

Death Location: Shrewsbury, York Co., Pa., USA

Father: Peter Frantz

Mother: Elizabeth Ryer

Spouse(s): Sadie Hartman

Children(s): Lewis Frantz, Albert Frantz, Roman Frantz, Walter Frantz, George Frantz, Mary Frantz, Annie Frantz, Lucy Frantz, Elsie Frantz

In 1885, William J. Frantz entered the world in Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA, born to Peter Frantz And Elizabeth A Ryer. William J. Frantz married Sadie Ellen Hartman, and had children including Albert F Frantz, Annie Stella Frantz, Elsie Frantz, George W Frantz, Lewis Peter Frantz, Lucy M Frantz, Mary Margret Frantz, Roman Frantz, Walter E Frantz. William J. Frantz passed away in 1975 in Shrewsbury, York Co., Pa., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, William J. Frantz entered the world in Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA, born to Peter Frantz And Elizabeth A Ryer.
  • William J. Frantz married Sadie Ellen Hartman, and had children including Albert F Frantz, Annie Stella Frantz, Elsie Frantz, George W Frantz, Lewis Peter Frantz, Lucy M Frantz, Mary Margret Frantz, Roman Frantz, Walter E Frantz.
  • William J. Frantz passed away in 1975 in Shrewsbury, York Co., Pa., USA.

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William Frantz's Ancestors

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William Frantz
1885–1975
Birth Place: Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA
Parents
Peter Frantz
Elizabeth (A.) Ryer
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William Frantz's Descendants

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William (J.) Frantz (5 JUN 1885–26 MAR 1975) m. Sadie (Ellen) Hartman (6 OCT 1889–24 JAN 1959)
  1. 1. Lewis (Peter) Frantz 1909–1996 m. Martha (May) Lehman 1913–1961
    1. 1. Lewis (John) Frantz 1936–2017 m. Joy (Romona) Fisher 1938–2009
    2. 2. Glenn (William) Frantz 1942–2002
  2. 2. Albert (F.) Frantz 1911–2001
  3. 3. Roman Frantz 1912–1912
  4. 4. Walter (E.) Frantz 1913–1971
  5. 5. George (W.) Frantz 1915–1915
  6. 6. Mary (Margret) Frantz 1916–2004
  7. 7. Annie (Stella) Frantz 1919–2011
  8. 8. Lucy (M.) Frantz 1921–2007
  9. 9. Elsie Frantz 1924–1987

William Frantz's Timeline

2 Records

1885
5 JUN 1885
Birth of William J. Frantz in Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA
Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA
1975
26 MAR 1975
Age 90
Death of William J. Frantz in Shrewsbury, York Co., Pa., USA
Shrewsbury, York Co., Pa., USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1885
    Event Place: Codorus, York Co., Pa., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1975
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, York Co., Pa., USA

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