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John Bretz[1,2,3,4,5]

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Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00015-1191 
Person ID  I3260 
Last Modified  12 Jun 2005 
 
Father  Jacob Bretz, b. 1 Nov 1766, Pennsylvania 
Mother  Maria Strickler, b. 4 Sep 1766 
Group Sheet  F1176 
 
Family 1  Christina Detweiler 
Children 
 1. Jacob Bretz, b. 24 Apr 1822
 2. Nancy Bretz
 3. Jacob Bretz
 4. Nancy Bretz
Group Sheet  F1177 
 
Family 2  Elizabeth Reist, b. 12 Feb 1803 
Children 
 1. Maria Bretz, b. 5 Feb 1829
 2. Susannah Bretz, b. 7 Apr 1833
Group Sheet  F1178 
 
Notes  John Bretz, "was first married to Christina Detweiler and had a family of two children, III Jacob and III Nancy. After the decease of first wife, he was married to Elizabeth Reist who was born February 12th, 1803. Of the second marriage there were two children, III Maria and III Susannah. This family resided on the township line between Waterloo and Guelph Townships."
 
Sources  1. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 298   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 248   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 170   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S9]   Vol 1, Ezra Eby, 515
5. [S4]   Check to see if unique
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