. 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 —ay-Ill. Anna Overholt, b Apr. 8, 1802, d Jan. 15,1839. She was the youngest, and her mother was55 years old when Anna was born. She m GabrielWeimer m 1822. He was b in Somerset Co. 13, 1801, d Feb. 12, 1876. In early life hewas a saddler by trade. After marriage he settledin Canal Dover, Ohio, where he cast his first votefor Jackson. He held various t
. 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 —ay-Ill. Anna Overholt, b Apr. 8, 1802, d Jan. 15,1839. She was the youngest, and her mother was55 years old when Anna was born. She m GabrielWeimer m 1822. He was b in Somerset Co. 13, 1801, d Feb. 12, 1876. In early life hewas a saddler by trade. After marriage he settledin Canal Dover, Ohio, where he cast his first votefor Jackson. He held various township offices forover 20 years, and at one time was urged to be acandidate for the Leglislature, but refused. He wasa firm opposer of slavery, and lived to rejoice overits downfall. He was a great friend of education,giving his children a liberal course of was a faithful member of the United Brethrenchurch for over 50 years, and was a trustee of Otter-bein University. His house was a welcome homefor the weary itinerant for many years. He was amost liberal patron of the church, and assisted inbuilding many churches, and gave largely to churchbenevolences. His religious views were firm, havinga clear evidence of h
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