Jacob FRITZ & Catharina STRAUB

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Jacob FRITZ
Ms. __?__
Catharina STRAUB

Husband: Jacob FRITZ
Birth: 16 Jan 1769, Rockhill Twp., Bucks Co., PA
Death: 28 Jan 1851, East Penn Twp., Carbon Co., PA
Disposition: buried Ben Salem Cemetery, East Penn Twp., Carbon Co., PA
Father: Jacob FRITZ (c1749-1826)
Mother: Sophia __?__

Marriage-1:

Wife-1: Ms. __?__
Birth: prob. ca. 1775
Death: 1808/9

Marriage-2: 24 Sep 1809, Lynn Twp., Northampton [now Lehigh] Co., PA

Wife-2: Catharina STRAUB
Birth: prob. ca. 1790

Children with Wife-1 — said to be born East Penn Twp., Northampton [now Carbon] Co., PA:

1. Anna Catharina FRITZ, b. 22 Aug 1806; d. 10 May 1874, East Penn Twp., Carbon Co., PA > m. 1 May 1862, Heinrich / Henry KRUMM (1801-1866)
2. George FRITZ, b. 10 Jan 1808 {41, PA}

Most secondary sources have Catharina STRAUB the mother of these children, but clearly, Jacob married her after they were born.

Children with Catharina STRAUB:

Sources (n.b., Lehigh Co. was formed in 1812 from Northampton Co.):

1. Clarence E. Beckel. 1912. "Register of Marriages and Burials between the Years 1790 and 1810, by the Rev. Johannes Heinrich Helffrich: Congregational Marriages." Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania [later known as Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine] 5(1): 6-23 (Broderbund CD-213). On p. 18:

1809...

Sept. 24 Jacob Fritz et Catharina Straub. Lint.

"Lint." stands for Lynn Twp., Northampton [now Lehigh] Co., PA.

2. 1790

3. 1800

4. 1810

1 of 1
1810 PA Northampton East Penn 56
Fritz Jacob Jr 21110-12110-00
Fritz Jacob 31010-11010-00
List was roughly alphabetized, so no neighborhood reconstruction is possible.

5. 1820

6. 1830

7. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #13 of 18; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 PA Northampton Co. East Penn Twp. pp. 156B-157A Geo Fritz 001 100 100 010 - 100 010 0200000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 10-14 1825-1830 = son?

1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = son?

1 male 40-49 1790-1800 = son George (b. 1808/9)

1 male 80-89 1750-1760 = Jacob (b. 1769)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = granddaughter Catherine (b. 1838/9)

1 female 15-19 1820-1825 = daughter-in-law Maria (b. 1817)

2 persons engaged in agriculture

The three adults are each off one age class, but surely this is our subject. Listed four lines from Peter NOTHSTEIN.

8. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #7 of 17): East Penn Twp., Carbon Co., PA, p. 252B, 42/42, enumerated 11 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

George Fritz 41 M farmer 3500 Pa

[George's wife and children]

Jacob Fritz 81 M "

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