. A brief history of John and Christian Fretz and a complete genealogical family register to the fourth generation : with accounts and addresses delivered at the Fretz family reunions held at Bedminster, PA, 1888, 1893, 1898, and l that knewher. During her husbands absence at night whenoff on a journey—bears and wolves would be hernightly visitors, and with only a shawl for a door,they would push it aside and walk to her bed whichwould waken her, and then came the battle for theright of property. She had frequently been treed bywolves. She was an expert climer. C: (JV) Esther,John, Is
. A brief history of John and Christian Fretz and a complete genealogical family register to the fourth generation : with accounts and addresses delivered at the Fretz family reunions held at Bedminster, PA, 1888, 1893, 1898, and l that knewher. During her husbands absence at night whenoff on a journey—bears and wolves would be hernightly visitors, and with only a shawl for a door,they would push it aside and walk to her bed whichwould waken her, and then came the battle for theright of property. She had frequently been treed bywolves. She was an expert climer. C: (JV) Esther,John, Isaac, Eliza, Mary. ill. Joseph Overholt, b in Bucks Co. Pa. June 19,1793, d at Huntington, Ind. Feb. 1873, m Barbara,Kline Apr. 13, 1817. She was b at Glades, 16, 1797, d 1870. It is related that Mr. Overholt, on a certain oc-casion, took a grist to the mill and wished it groundat once, so he could take it home with him, whichthe millers declined to do, whereupon Mr. Overholtsaid: If you dont grind it right away, I will putsomething in the mill that has eyes as big as pewterplates; suffice it to say, his grist was ground atonce. Farmer, Ev. Assn. C: Abraham, Elizabeth,Jonas, Joseph, John, Jacob, Margaret, Mary»Isaac. >.
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