FRANTZ ANNEX

 

Daniel Ranslow Frantz Pedigree

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Origin of the surname “Frantz:”

 

 

Generation

 

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5   Heinrich/Henry Frantz

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 15 November 1716 in France.  Died 14 March 1777 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

 

2. Wife: Maria Susanna Girardin

 

Born 19 March 1727 in France.  Died January 1782 at Chestnut Hill, Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Married Henry Frantz on 23 June 1744.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Peter Frantz: See generation 4, below.

 

b. Susanna Frantz: Born 1746.  Died 1811.

 

c. Schalotta Julianna Frantz: Born 1747.  Died 1806.

 

d. Heinrich Henry Frantz: Born 1753.  Died 1836.

 

e. Johann Jacob Frantz: Born 1755.  Died 1819.

 

f. John Jacob Frantz: Born 1757.  Died 1794.

 

g. Eva Frantz: Born 1761.

 

h. Catharine Frantz: Born 1762.  Died 1818.

 

i. Jacob Frantz: Born 1763.  Died 1783.

 

j. Margaretha Frantz: Born 1765.  Died 1854.

 

k. Michael France: Born 1767.  Died 1859.

 

l. Johann Philipp Michael Frantz: Born 1768.  Died 1775.

 

4   Peter Frantz

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 16 September 1745 in France.  Died 1821 in Ross Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

 

2. Wife: Catherine Gauer

 

Born 1748 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.  Died 31 March 1828 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Catharine Gauer Frantz: Born 1775 in Pennsylvania.  Died 1836 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Married Jacob Schmidt (b. 2 Nov 1781 in Northampton Co., PA, d. Nov 1835).

 

b. Sarah Gauer Frantz: Born 11 January 1776 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Died there 26 December 1851.

 

c. John Gauer Frantz: See generation 3, below.

 

d. Peter Frantz: Born 22 February 1785 in Hamilton Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died 21 January 1833 in Muncy Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married Elizabeth Bieber (b. 29 Sep 1783 in Penn Twp, Lycoming Co., PA, d. 9 Nov 1858 at Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA).

 

e. Maria Frantz: Born 3 March 1786 at Chestnut Hill, Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died 7 November 1870 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Married Johannes Schmidt (b. 16 May 1783 in Northampton Co., PA, d. 16 Nov 1861 at Kunkletown, Northampton Co., PA).

 

f. Jacob Frantz: Born 27 June 1788 at Chestnut Hill, Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died 24 April 1870 at Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.  Married Mary Ann Weiss (b. 24 Feb 1793 in PA, d. 21 May 1864 at Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA).

 

g. Jonas D. Frantz: Born 17 March 1790 in Chestnut Hill Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Died 3 April 1872 in Franklin Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.  Married Elizabeth Getz (b. 1 Feb 1789 in PA, d. 19 May 1832 in Luzerne Co., PA) on 5 July 1835 in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

 

h. Samuel Frantz: Born 7 July 1794 at Chestnut Hill, Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died 14 February 1863 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Married Elizabeth Young (b. abt 1796 in Ross Twp, Monroe Co., PA, d. 1869).

 

i. John Michael Frantz: Born 30 October 1796 in Hamilton Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died 7 June 1866 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Married Margaret Mary (b. abt 1800 at Chestnut Hill, Forks Twp, Northampton Co., PA).

 

j. Susanna Frantz: Born 30 December 1798 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died 23 December 1884 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Married Joseph Metzger (b. 9 Apr 1796 in Hamilton Twp, Northampton Co., PA, d. 13 Aug 187 in Hamilton Twp, Monroe Co., PA) on 13 September 1819.

 

k. Solomon Frantz: Born about 1800 in Pennsylvania.  Died about 31 May 1862.  Married Anna (?) (b. abt 1806 in Franklin Twp, Venango Co., PA).

 

3   John Gauer Frantz

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 8 August 1780 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.  Died 29 July 1863 at Hughesville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

 

2. Wife: Christiana Lessig

 

Born 18 October 1780 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania; daughter of Johann Georg Philipp and Maria Agatha (Koder) Lessig.  Died 15 February 1848 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Jacob Lessig Frantz: Born 7 September 1806 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 6 May 1855 in Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married Lydia Gray (b. 13 Jul 1810 in Penn Twp, Lycoming Co., PA, d. 6 Apr 1879 at Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA).

 

b. Joseph Lessig Frantz: Born about 1809 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Died 23 February 1871 at Hughesville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married Mary Elizabeth Ultsch (b. 14 Apr 1814 in Lycoming Co., PA, d. 31 Mar 1871 at Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA).

 

c. Lydia Frantz: Born about 1810 in Pennsylvania.  Died at Hughesville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

 

d. John M. Frantz: See generation 2, below.

 

e. Salome Franz: Born 22 January 1814.

 

f. Phillip Frontz: Born about 1814 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

 

g. Mary Frantz: Born 27 December 1814 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Died 16 June 1888 in Paint Township, Wayne County, Ohio.

 

h. Maricha Frans: Born 6 December 1815.

 

i. Joseph Franz: Born 25 February 1818.  Died after 1892.  Married Hannah Proust (b. abt 1817 in Penn Twp, Lycoming Co., PA, d. 26 Mar 1886 in Lycoming Co., PA).

 

j. Elizabeth Frantz: Born 9 April 1818 in Pennsylvania.  Died 13 December 1899.  Married John H. Proust (b. 20 Dec 1819 in PA, d. 1 Jan 1903 at Hughesville, Lycoming Co., PA).

 

k. Peter Frantz: Born 18 December 1819 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.  Died there 5 April 1870.  Married Caroline Kresge (b. 10 Jul 1827 at Brodheadsville, Monroe Co., PA, d. 15 Jul 1911 in Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co., PA).

 

l. Carl Frantz: Born 29 January 1827 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.  Died there 10 March 1833.

 

2   John M. Frantz

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 8 November 1813 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Died 6 September 1890 at Picture Rocks, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

 

2. Wife: Jane L. Dugan

 

Born about 1812 in Pennsylvania.  Died 8 September 1887 at Hughesville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married John Frantz on 20 September 1835 in Franklin Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married John M. Frantz on 20 September 1835 in Franklin Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

 

3. Children:

 

a. Charles Hugh Frantz: Born about 1836 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 25 April 1842 in Muncy Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

 

b. Jeremiah Frantz: Born 26 February 1838.  Died 14 February 1919 at Picture Rocks, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married Mary Catherine Bull (b. 4 Apr 1840, d. Sep 1910 at Picture Rocks, Lycoming Co., PA).

 

c. William F. Frantz: Born 22 March 1840 in Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 21 May 1929 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

 

d. Rheuben Albert Frantz: Born about 1842 in Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 27 August 1925 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.  Married Mary Ellen Woodley (b. 22 Jul 1842 at Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA, d. 12 Sep 1909 at South Haven, Van Buren Co., MI).

 

e. Daniel Ranslow Frantz: See generation 1, below.

 

f. James M. Frantz: Born about 1847 in Pennsylvania.  Died 4 October 1877.

 

1880 US Census: Estella Frantz, age 26 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and widowed, along with her daughter, Nora Frantz, age 5 (b. NE), resided in the household headed by her uncle [should be nephew-in-law (son of James' brother, Daniel Ranslow Frantz)], Bela Baldwin, age 32, in Fremont Township, Dodge County, Nebraska.

 

James M. Frantz married Estella Taylor (b. Jul 1855 in Lycoming Co., PA) and had the following daughter:

 

(1. Nora Frantz: Born 13 December 1874 in Nebraska.  Died 24 December 1957 at Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married Percy James Estes (b. 2 Apr 1876 in Cameron Co., PA, d. 13 Feb 1950 at Ardmore, Montgomery Co., PA).

 

g. Wesley Frantz: Born 19 September 1848 in Pennsylvania.  Died 20 January 1918 in Davison County, South Dakota.

 

h. Anna C. Frantz: Born 1 March 1851 in Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 3 April 1930 at Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Married (1st) Henry W. Sanders (b. 6 Apr 1844, d. 4 Mar 1883).  Married (2nd), as his 2nd wife, John Brenholtz Clark (b. 17 Aug 1829 at Shrewsbury, Lycoming Co., PA, d. 6 Nov 1911 at Picture Rocks, Lycoming Co., PA).

 

i. Mary Jane Frantz: Born September 1853 in Pennsylvania.  Died there 1903.  Married William Monroe Robbins (b. 28 Feb 1855 in Lycoming Co., PA, d. 4 Feb 1921 in PA).

 

j. Elizabeth Frantz: Born 1856 in Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 1931.

 

1   Daniel Ranslow Frantz: (photos)

 

Born 23/25 August 1844 in Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.  Died 9 March 1897/98.  Married Mary Eliza Baldwin, paragraph 4.C.7.h of the Alexander Patterson Biles page on 18 Feb 1869.

 

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