martha, not to me. i've been looking for my great-great-grandmother and still a brick-wall. so i know what you mean. just keep looking, and any name you want me to look up, i will be glad to look them up, and you never know who it will help. Best Wishes, Geri -----Original Message----- From: martha w. jackson Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 6:56 AM To: palehigh@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [PALEHIGH] Franz / frantz (long) Since I have been working on my father's family for 30 years to no avail, I have to check every possibility. I hope I am not a pest. ----- Original Message ----- From: "geri brennan" <gerifelker@webtv.net> To: <palehigh@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 11:28 AM Subject: Re: [PALEHIGH] Franz / frantz (long) > hi, i really doubt it, my wetzels and hinkles all inter married, my > grandmother spelled hinkle, her brother, hinkel, their mother susan nee > wetzel spelled in henckel and they all settled in carbon co. but the > wetzels almost always spelled it wetzel. > > Best Wishes, Geri > > > -----Original Message----- > From: martha w. jackson > Sent: Thursday, November 9, 2006 8:50 AM > To: palehigh@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [PALEHIGH] Franz / frantz (long) > > Could WETZEL be a variation of WERST? My mother was called WELTY,during > WWII, when she got into the neighborhood news, in the paper. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "geri brennan" <gerifelker@webtv.net> > To: <palehigh@rootsweb.com>; <panortha@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 6:53 AM > Subject: [PALEHIGH] Franz / frantz (long) > > >> rev. war-service >> frans >> adam, n.y >> george, ct >> jacob, n.y. >> jacob jr., n.y. >> john, n.y >> wilhelm, n.y >> william, n.y >> >> frantz >> abraham, german bttn of cont. troops >> christian, n.y >> conrath, 1st n.y. >> conrod, n.y bttn >> >> henry, 1st regt of cont. troops from pa. >> jacob, n.y. >> jacob, n.y >> peter, 1st regt of cont. troops from pa >> stoffel, n.y. >> >> pensions >> frans >> conrad or counradt frantz or frants, wf salome, n.y .line >> >> frants, >> counradt or conrad frans >> >> frantz, adam, pa. line, soldier was born in cocalico twp, 6 sept 1755, >> lancaster co and he lived there at enlistment, at age 32 he moved to >> windsor twp., york co for 13 and 1/2 years then he moved to washington >> co., pa and in 1805 he moved to tuscarawas co., ohio and applied there >> 1834 a resident of dover, ohio. he was referred to as adam frantz, sr., >> in >> dec 1835 soldier was dead leaving no widow but left children, none >> mentioned >> >> conrad, n.y >> >> coundradt or conrad franz >> >> burilas >> frantz >> george, bindnagle ch. cem. north of palmyra, lebanon co., pa. >> >> peter old part cem. 10th and linden, allentown, lehigh co., pa. >> >> towamensing twp, assessement, dec. 21. 1781,martin ainer, john boyer, >> michael beltz, peter bloss, stophel bock, nicholas box, henry bowman, >> nicholas cowell, peter frantz, gottfried grieswig, maria georgin,john >> haus, john haan, nicholas kern, melchior klos, conrad merkum, andrew >> ohlewine, keonard ripp, peter roth, bastuan seiberd, john solt, jr., >> sanuel summy, daniel solt, jr., jacob seiberling,stophel seiberling, john >> smith, abraham smith, michael strohl, elizabeth strohl, john weygand, >> michael wetzel, john dunn, daniel strohl >> >> 19 june 1764, guardians for minor children of henry "france", heidelberg >> twp. children, barbara, age 16, peter, age 12, the petitioner, guardian >> for both children, abraham frantz of lehigh twp. >> >> 8 aug 1753 estate of george marsteller, complsint of several children and >> guardians of the children that their dwelling was in need of repair; >> court >> orders that it be rented. daughter margart, w/o nicholas frantz-agrees to >> rent it for 5 years and make repairs >> >> war of 1812 >> frantz >> frederick or frederick francis, no pension >> >> john, wf catharine hursh, married 2 dec 1819 germantown, pa, soldier died >> 28 feb 1837 montgomery co., pa. >> >> peter, capt stroh's co., pa. >> >> peter, old war, srv capt mc cullough's co., as an ensign, pa. >> >> carbon co. east penn-1820, peter frantz >> >> northampton co >> frantz >> john born 1 april 1784, paul and wf >> >> john jacob 7 june 1766 probably same >> >> daniel 1768, probably same >> >> lehigh co. >> frantz, margaret, w/o henry, oct 14, 1775, died july 25 1854, 6 sons and >> 4 >> daughters >> >> frantz, maria w/o henry and d/o johan and elizabeth ritter, 1827-1880 >> >> frantz, magdalena nee roth, w/o abraham feb 12, 1812,, died jan 10, 1862 >> >> kemmerer, sarah catharine, d/o solomon roth, sept 25, 1833-1834 >> >> kemmerer, magdalena, nee roth, w/o solomon kemmerer, jan 16, 1803, died >> dec 17, 1842- 8 children >> >> kemmerer george w. h/o susanna troxel, june 8, 1777 died march 2, 1846, 5 >> children >> >> Best Wishes, Geri >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: martha w. jackson >> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 7:03 AM >> To: palehigh@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [PALEHIGH] Albert Franz m. Mary Jane Peters >> >> which landis????????? >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Nancy J. Hendricks" <NJHendricks@comcast.net> >> To: <smickley@ptd.net>; <palehigh@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 1:39 PM >> Subject: Re: [PALEHIGH] Albert Franz m. Mary Jane Peters >> >> >>> 1. Albert was the son of Charles and Mary Jane Peters. >>> 2. Charles was the son of Peter Frantz and Anna Wetzel. >>> 3. Peter was b. 4/28/1803, and his grandparents, Margaret and Jacob >>> Frantz >>> were his sponsors.Anna Wetzel, his wife, b. 8/2/1805 d. 9/18/1880 and >>> buried in Millers Church Cem. I don't know if Peter is there. >>> 4. Peter was the son of George Frantz b. 6/13/1775 d. 6/8/1848 >>> m.3/10/1800, >>> Catherine Kuhns b. 4/17/1785 d. 2/1849. George Frantz was co-owner of >>> the >>> Frantz Farm with his brother. George later sold his share to his >>> brother, >>> Henry. I know that George was a farmer but also seem to see his name on >>> quite a few legal documents. I wonder if he was a court officer or a >>> lawyer. >>> 5. George was the son of Jacob Frantz b. abt 1750 and d. abt 1824 and >>> Margaret b. abt 1753 d. before 1824 probably abt 1710. Jacob is the one >>> who >>> had the tavern, blacksmith shop, distillery, hotel and post office. He >>> is >>> also our patriot for the DAR. >>> 6. Jacob was the oldest son of Jacob b. 1722 in Alsace Lorraine. His >>> name >>> was not Anthony. He came over in 1738 and had land warrants in Lowhill >>> and >>> Towamensing Twp.in Carbon. At that time, in 1752-55 it was all >>> Northampton. >>> Towamensing was called "North of the Forks of the Delaware". Jacob was >>> probably killed by the Indians at the same time as Henry which is about >>> the >>> same time as the Mickleys were attacked. The other three Frantz >>> brothers >>> came over in 1747. >>> 7. The parents of all the Frantz brothers who settled in Lehigh Valley >>> are >>> Peter Frantz and his wife, Anna Maria Hahn from Schalbach. >>> >>> Nancy J. (Smith) Hendricks >>> in Vero Beach, Florida >>> >>> ----~------~-----~----~---~---Researching--~---~----~------~-------~--- >>> Betz-Bomberger-Cassel-Conner-Copenhaver-De Voss-Fischer >>> Funk-Frantz-Hager-Helfrick-Koenig-Kolb-Landis / Landes-Light >>> Lutz-Naf-Peiffer-Portz-Reiff-Smith-VanSintern-Vautrin / Wotring >>> Visit my website at: http://home.comcast.net/~NJHendricks/ >>> ----~------~-----~----~---~--My >>> Ancestors-~---~----~------~-------~---- >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "S Mickley" <smickley@ptd.net> >>> To: <PALEHIGH@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 3:37 AM >>> Subject: [PALEHIGH] Albert Franz m. Mary Jane Peters >>> >>> >>>> Nancy, >>>> Do you have any information on Albert Frantz who married Mary Jane >>>> PETERS. >>>> I'm sorry I do not have any dates. She was the daughter of Charles >>>> PETERS >>>> and Sarah Jane TROXELL. Solome was the daughter of John TROXELL and >>>> Solome >>>> MICKLEY who was the daughter of Peter MICKLEY (b. 1773) and Solome >>>> BIERY. >>>> Even though we are not directly related to this line they may have >>>> played >>>> and important role in the genealogy of our house. >>>> Thank you for any information you may provide, especially dates and >>>> places >>>> of residence. >>>> Sue >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PALEHIGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message