Pennsylvania Family Group Sheet for the Israel S. FRANTZ Family #2
Husband: Israel S. FRANTZ
Birthdate: February 1828
Birthplace: Union County, Pennsylvania
Death date: 27 August 1900
Place of death: Bethabara, Daviess County, Kentucky
Father: John FRANTZ
Mother: Mary "Polly" STEFFEN
Other spouses: Elizabeth STRAUSS/STROUSE
Marriage date: 09 March 1880
Marriage place: Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Wife: Lydia SWARTZ
Birthdate: March 1859
Birthplace: (Jefferson County?) Pennsylvania
Death date: After 1920
Place of death: (Pennsylvania?)
Father: Robert SWARTZ
Mother: Mira
Other spouses:
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Josephine Lorena FRANTZ
Sex: F
Birthdate: About 1885
Birthplace: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky
Death date: After 29 December 1920
Place of death: (Pennsylvania?)
Marriage date: 24 December 1901
Marriage place: Flora, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Spouses' names: Aaron Rishel WINEBERG
Documentation:
[1] 1830 U.S. Census, Union County, Pennsylvania (Perry Township), p. 309.
[2] 1840 U.S. Census, Union County, Pennsylvania (Perry Township), p. 387.
[3] 1860 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (Henderson Township- Brown Mills Post Office).
[4] 1860 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (Henderson Township), p. 156. Date: 14 Jun 1860 (SWARTZ,
Robert).
[5] 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (Henderson Township), p. 14.
[6] 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania (Henderson Township), p. 65B. Date: 16 Jul 1870 (SWARTS,
Robert).
[7] LAND-PENNSYLVANIA: (1) 18 December 1873, (recorded: 19 February 1880), Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Deed Volume 35, p. 366. Note: 22 acres & 51 perches in Henderson Township; (2) 26 October 1877 (recorded: 31 January
1880), Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Deed Volume 35, p. 297. Note: 19 + 10 acres in Henderson Township; (3) 02 February
1880 (recorded: 19 February 1880), Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Deed Volume 35, p. 362. Note: 22 acres & 51 perches in
Henderson Township; (4) 27 January 1880 (recorded: 01 March 1880), Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Deed Volume 35, p.
461. Note: 20 acres in Henderson Township.
[8] MARRIAGE: Israel FRANTZ & Lydia SWARTZ. Source: Marriage Records of Clearfield County, Pa., Prior to
October 1, 1885. Compiled by Robert J. ALLISON, Curator, Clearfield County, Historical Society, p. 48.
[9] 1880 U.S. Census, Summit County, Colorado (Breckenridge Township), Volume 04, Enumeration District 106,
Census p. 29 (426A), Line 37. Date: 11 June 1880.
[10] Owensboro City Directories, Daviess County, Kentucky, 1886, 1889- 1890, 1897-1898. Transcribed by
Bernard A. FRANTZ, 1982.
[11] LAND-KENTUCKY: (1) 19 February 1890 (recorded: 27 September 1890), Daviess County, Kentucky Deed Book
52, p. 445; (2) 02 December 1892 (recorded: 26 December 1892), Daviess County, Kentucky Deed Book 57, p. 506; (3) 24
April 1894 (recorded: 24 April 1894), Daviess County, Kentucky Deed Book 61, p. 34 & 35; (4) 14 December 1894 (recorded:
14 December 1894), Daviess County, Kentucky Deed Book 62, p. 243.
[12] 1900 U.S. Census, Daviess County, Kentucky (Magisterial District No. 06), Volume 18, Supervisor's
District 02, Enumeration District 35, Sheet 12, Line 33, p. 296A. Date: 13 June 1900.
[13] Obituary of Israel FRANTZ, The Messenger (Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky), Tuesday morning, 28 Aug
1900.
[14] BURIAL: Israel S. FRANTZ is buried in an unmarked grave, Bethabara Baptist Church Cemetery, Habit,
Daviess County, Kentucky.
[15] Records of Bethabara Baptist Church (Mailing address: 2936 KY 142, Philpot, KY 42366): ". . .Israel
FRANTZ was removed from the membership rolls of Bethabara Baptist Church after his death, 27 Aug 1900. In a business
meeting on 16 Mar 1901, Lydia & Josie FRANTZ were granted letters of recommendation. The membership rolls includes the
following information: Lettered to Penn, Jan 1905, Dismissed."
[16] MARRIAGE: Marriage License Number 2177 for A.R. WINEBERG and Josephine L. FRANTZ, Indiana County,
Pennsylvania Orphans' Court, Marriage License Docket Volume 11, p. 306.
[17] DIVORCE: Decree In Divorce, Number 110, Apr 1920, for Josephine Lorena WINEBERG Versus Aaron Rishel
WINEBERG, 29 Dec 1920, Jefferson County Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts, 200 Main Street, Brookville, PA 15825.
[18] FRANTZ Family History published in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present, Embracing
a History of the County. Compiled by Prof. J.T. Stewart (Chicago: J.H. Beers & Company, 1913), Volume II, p. 1081-1084.
[19] Photocopy of letter written by Charles Henry FRANTZ to Maxine FRANTZ YOUNG, 17 December 1962, in
possession of Lola L. ALLEN.
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