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William Harrison Fritz 1828–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1863

Death Location: Jefferson City, Andrew, Missouri, USA

Father: Ghristly Frits

Mother: Catherine Shultz

Spouse(s): Fanny Bitner

Children(s): John Fritz

The story of William Harrison Fritz began in 1828 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA. William Harrison Fritz married Fanny Bitner, and had children including John Franklin Fritz. William Harrison Fritz passed away in 1863 in Jefferson City, Andrew, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Harrison Fritz began in 1828 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Harrison Fritz married Fanny Bitner, and had children including John Franklin Fritz.
  • William Harrison Fritz passed away in 1863 in Jefferson City, Andrew, Missouri, USA.

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William Fritz's Ancestors

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William Fritz
1828–1863
Birth Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Ghristly Frits
1807–1882
Brothersvalley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Shultz
1804–1879
Brothersvalley Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Valentine Fritz
1771–1833
New Hanover, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Susanna (Elizabeth) Palm
1772–1829
Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Johan (George) Schultz
1777–1814
Brothers Valley, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Fritz's Descendants

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William (Harrison) Fritz (26 Feb 1828–29 Jul 1863) m. Fanny Bitner (6 January 1834–24 December 1907)
  1. 1. John (Franklin) Fritz 1850–1910 m. Luphenia (Ellen “Lou”) Smith 1861–1907
    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–

William Fritz's Timeline

6 Records

1828
26 Feb 1828
Birth of William Harrison Fritz in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
1828
26 Feb 1828
Birth of William Harrison Fritz
None
1849
23 Jun 1849
Age 21
William Harrison Fritz was married in Clinton County, Indiana, USA
Clinton County, Indiana, USA
1849
23 Jun 1849
Age 21
William Harrison Fritz was married in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1863
29 Jul 1863
Age 35
Death of William Harrison Fritz in Jefferson City, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Jefferson City, Andrew, Missouri, USA
1863
29 Jul 1863
Age 35
Death of William Harrison Fritz
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1828

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Clinton County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1849
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Andrew, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1863

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