Family Group Sheet

13 April 2015

Father William Miller FRANTZ1

Birth
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Death
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Marriage
Marriage
Father
Mother

4 Jun 1856 Berwick, Columbia., Pennsylvania, United States23

1870 Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania4
1880 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States5
1900 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States6
1910 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States7
16 Nov 1913 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States23
21 Nov 1913 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States23
1874 1900 U.S. Census
abt 1876 Luzerne, Pennsylvania8
Michael FRANTZ (1820-1880)
Martha Jane ROODY ( -1895)

Mother Frances Helen BRANDON

Birth
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Father
Mother

22 Apr 1855 Huntington, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States9

1860 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States10
1870 Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States11
1880 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States12
1900 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States13
1910 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States14
7 Jun 1928 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States9
9 Jun 1928 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States9
George Denison BRANDON (1825-1902)
Marietta GOODWIN ( -1861)

Children
M Michael D FRANTZ
22 Jun 1874 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15
1880 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States16
2 Apr 1881 15

Birth
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Marriage

F Marie Etta FRANTZ

Birth

18 Aug 1876
1880
1900
1910
1920
5 Aug 1922

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Marriage

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15,1719

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States20
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States21
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States22
Berwick Ward 3, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States23
15,1819

Pine Grove Cemetery, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania15

Edward F. AVERILL ( -1953)
30 Sep 1900 Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States17,24

F Hattie FRANTZ
Birth
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Death

27 Jul 1878
1880
1900
1910
1920
17 Nov 1941

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States25
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States26
Brooklyn Ward 31, Kings, New York, United States2728
Kings Ward 1, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States29
15

Burial
Spouse
Marriage

Reimer DELONG (1869- )

16 Mar 1895 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States3031

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Father William Miller FRANTZ

Mother Frances Helen BRANDON
Children
M Harrison Brandon FRANTZ
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Census
Death
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Spouse
Marriage

28 Jul 1879 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15,3233

1900 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States34
1910 Park City, Summit, Utah, United States3536
4 Jan 1917 Woodland, Summit, Utah, United States15,3233,37
7 Jan 1917 Woodland, Summit, Utah, United States32
Mary Alice PACE (1886-1951)
22 Oct 1922 World Misc15,3738

M Loyd E. FRANTZ
10 Jul 1882 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15
3 Mar 1883 15

Birth
Death
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Marriage

F Virginia FRANTZ
Birth

18 Feb 1884
1900
1910
1920

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Census

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States39
Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania4041
Berwick Ward 1, Columbia, Pennsylvania4243

Death
Burial
Spouse
Marriage
Spouse

Lester GEARHART (1879- )

26 Aug 1902 Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States4445
Edward ELSMORE ( - )

F Della FRANTZ
Birth
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Death

13 Sep 1886 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15

1900 Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States46
17 May 1945 15

Burial
Spouse
Marriage
Spouse
Marriage

Augustus SWITZER (1860- )

5 Feb 1903 Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States4748
Edward ELSMORE ( - )
13 Jul 1918 49

F Mary Alice FRANTZ

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Death

20 Apr 1889
1900
1910
1920
1930
1940
29 Jan 1962

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States50
Berwick Ward 1, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States51
Berwick Ward 3, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States52
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States53
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States54
15,55

Burial
Spouse

George Bynoth BIRD (1887- )

M Theodor Brandon FRANTZ

Birth
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Census
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Census

12 Mar 1892
1900
1910
1920
1930

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States15,5659

Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States60
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States7
Berwick Ward 2, Columbia, Pennsylvania61
Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania62

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Father William Miller FRANTZ

Mother Frances Helen BRANDON
Children
Theodor Brandon FRANTZ (continued)
29 Jan 1962 Pennsylvania, United States15,5657

Death
Burial
Spouse

Maude V. GINSEL ( - )

Preparer

Comments

Lauren Atkinson
latkinson02@gmail.com

Endnotes

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1. Battle J.H., History of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania: Containing a history of each County (Chicago,
Illinois: A. Warnder & Company, 1887), 102-103; digital images, Internet Archive, Internet Archive (archive.org/index.php :
accessed 6 April.
2. William Miller Frantz, death certificate (V.S. No. 5--50M 8-22-11) 10040 (16 November 1913), Commonweatlh of
Pennsylvania, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvannia.
3. Rob Granberry, Find A Grave, image (findagrave.com : accessed 6 April 2015), William M Frantz.
4. 1870 U.S. Census, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , 344, William Miller Frantz; digital
image, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
5. 1880 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 164, 2, 19, William Miller
Frantz; digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 24 February 2015).
6. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 7,
151, 327, William Miller Frantz; digital image, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
7. 1910 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 6, 231,
William Miller Frantz; digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 24 February 2015).
8. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "New FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch
(familysearch.org : accessed 17 March 2015), William Miller Frantz; submission Barbara Goodwin and FamilySearch.
9. Frances Helen Brandon, death certificate (V.S. No.5-50M 2-5-24) 61124 (7 June 1928), Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics, Pennsylvania, United States.
10. 1860 U.S. Census, Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , Frances Helen Brandon;
digital imaage, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
11. 1870, Huntington Mills, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , 100, Frances Helen Brandon; digital
image, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
12. 1880 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, pop. sch., , ED 164, 2, 19, Frances Helen Brandon.
13. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 7, 151, 327, Frances Helen
Brandon (Frantz).
14. 1910 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 6, 231, Frances Helen Frantz.
15. Wilma Vawdrey, Family Group Sheet, Atkinson Family Collection; supplied by Maurnie Smith (Aunt), [ADDRESS
FOR PRIVATE USE], Lehi, UT 84043, 2015; Family Group Sheet for the Family of William Miller Frantz and Frances Helen
Brandon. Given by Grandmother.
16. 1880 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, pop. sch., , ED 164, 2, 19, Michael D Frantz.
17. Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, Marriage License, no.4472, Marie Etta Frantz, 30 September; Orphans' Court
of Columbia County, Columbia.
18. Mary Etta Averill, death certificate Form V.S. No. 5-50M-2-19-19 (5 August 1922), Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
Department of Health, Pennsylvania, United States.
19. Sue Herbine, Find A Grave, image (findagrave.com : accessed 6 April 2015), Marie Etta Frantz.
20. 1880 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, pop. sch., , ED 164, 2, 19, Etta Frantz.
21. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 7, 151, 327, Etta Frantz.
22. 1910 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 6, 85, Etta
Averill (Frantz); digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
23. 1920 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward 3, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 9,
43, Etta Averill (Frantz); digital image, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
24. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "New FamilySearch," database, Family Search
(https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=L78Y-WG6 : accessed 3 February 2015), Marriage of Etta Frantz and
Edward F. Averill; submission Family Search.
25. 1880 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, pop. sch., , ED 164, 2, 19, Hattie Frantz.
26. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , 7, 155, Hattie Delong (Frantz);
digital images, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
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27. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , enumeration district (ED) 1036,
126, Hattie Delong (Frantz); digital image, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 25 February 2015).
28. 1910 U.S. Census, Brooklyn Ward 31, Kings, New York, United States, population schedule, , enumeration district
(ED) 1036, 6B, 97, Hattie Delong; digital image, Ancestry (Ancestry.com : accessed 27 March 2015).
29. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , ED 103, 148, Hattie Delong
(Frantz).
30. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "New FamilySearch," database, Family Search
(https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=L4WZ-XKY : accessed 3 February 2015 : accessed 3 February 2015),
Marriage of Hattie Frantz to Reimer Delong; submission Family Search.
31. Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States, Marriage License, no. 2716, Hattie Frantz and O.R. Delong, 15
March 1895; Orphans' Court of Columbia County, .
32. Diana Enos Hammock, Find A Grave, image (findagrave.com : accessed 6 April 2015), Gravestone of Harrison B.
Frantz.
33. Harrison Brandon Frantz, death certificate 1703686 (4 January 1917), State of Utah, Health Department, Salt Lake
City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
34. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , 7, 155, Harrison Brandon Frantz.
35. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , ED 170, 215, Harrison Brandon
Frantz.
36. 1910 U.S. Census, Park City, Summit, Utah, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 170, 174, 215,
Harrison B. Frantz; digital image, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 25 March 2015).
37. "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XL9K-CN1
:accessed 4 February 2015), Harry B Frantz and Miss Mary A Pace, 30 Jul 1904; citing Summit, Utah, United States, book
,county courthouses, Utah; FHL microfilm 480,880.
38. Harrison Brandon Frantz, (30 July 1904), County Marriage Record: Image Number 00410; Utah County
Marriage1887-1937, Summit, Utah.
39. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 7, 151, 327, Virginia
Frantz.
40. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , ED 81, 260, Virginia Gearhart
(Frantz).
41. 1910 U.S. Census, Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 81,
7747-11B, 260, Virginia Gearhart; digital image, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 27 March 2015).
42. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , ED 4, 226, Virginia Gearhart
(Frantz).
43. 1920 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward 1, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 4,
9B, 219, Virginia Gearhart; digital image, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 27 March 2015).
44. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "New FamilySearch," database, Family Search
(https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=KJH7-X6H : accessed 3 February 2015), Marriage of Virginia Frantz
to Lester Gearhart; submission Family Search.
45. Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States, Marriage License, no. 5129, Virginia Frantz and Leslie Gearhart, 26
August 1902; Orphans' Court of Columbia County, .
46. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 7, 151, 327, Della Frantz.
47. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "New FamilySearch," database, Family Search
(https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=LHQS-MZH : accessed 3 February 2015 : accessed 3 February 2015),
Marriage of Della Frantz to Augustus Switzer; submission Family Search.
48. Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States, Marriage License, no. 5320, Augustus Switzer and Della Frantz, 5
February 1903; Orophans' Court of Columbia County, .
49. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [LDS], "New FamilySearch," database, Family Search
(familysearch.org : accessed 3 February 2015), Marriage of Della Frantz to Edward Elsmore; submission Family Search.
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50. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 7, 151, 327, Mary Alice
Frantz.
51. 1910 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward 1, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , enumeration district (ED) 37,
284, 191, Mary Alice Bird (Frantz); digital image, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 26 February 2015).
52. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 9, 192, 289, Mary Alice
Bird (Frantz).
53. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 19--8, 465, Mary Alice
Bird (Frantz).
54. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 19-12, 175, 337, Mary
Alice Bird (Frantz).
55. Sue Herbine, Find A Grave, image (findagrave.com : accessed 6 April 2015), Mary Alice Frantz.
56. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com, Ancestry (anscestry.com
: accessed 6 April 2015), Theodore Frantz, 160-05-9187, January 1962.
57. John, Find A Grave, image (findagrave.com : accessed 6 April 2015), Theodore B. Frantz.
58. "Ancestry," digital image, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (ancestry.com : accessed 6 April 2015), Theodore Frantz; citing
U.S. World War I Draf t Registration Cards 1917-1918.
59. "Ancestry," digital image, Ancestry (ancestry.com : accessed 7 April 2015), Theodore Frantz; citing U.S. World War
II Draf t Registration Cards 1942.
60. 1900 U.S. Census, Berwick Ward, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch., , ED 7, 151, 327, Theodor
Brandon Frantz.
61. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , ED 6, 63, Theodor Brandon
Frantz.
62. 1920 U.S. Census, Kingston Ward , Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, pop. sch, , ED 47-5, 430, Theodor Brandon
Frantz.

Index of Names

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AVERILL
Edward F. . . . 1
BIRD
George Bynoth (b. 1887) . . . 2
BRANDON
Frances Helen (b. 1855) . . . 1
George Denison (b. 1825) . . . 1
DELONG
Reimer (b. 1869) . . . 1
ELSMORE
Edward . . . 2
FRANTZ
Della (b. 1886) . . . 2
Harrison Brandon (b. 1879) . . . 2
Hattie (b. 1878) . . . 1
Loyd E. (b. 1882) . . . 2
Marie Etta (b. 1876) . . . 1
Mary Alice (b. 1889) . . . 2

Michael (b. 1820) . . . 1

Michael D (b. 1874) . . . 1
Theodor Brandon (b. 1892) . . . 2
Virginia (b. 1884) . . . 2
William Miller (b. 1856) . . . 1
GEARHART
Lester (b. 1879) . . . 2
GINSEL
Maude V. . . . 3
GOODWIN
Marietta . . . 1
PACE
Mary Alice (b. 1886) . . . 2
ROODY
Martha Jane . . . 1
SWITZER
Augustus (b. 1860) . . . 2

Index of Places

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1900 U.S. Census . . . 1

Pennsylvania
Columbia
Berwick
Pine Grove Cemetery . . . 1
Berwick Ward 1 . . . 2
Berwick Ward 2 . . . 2
Lehigh
Allentown . . . 1
Luzerne . . . 1
Nescopeck . . . 2
Montour
Danville . . . 2
United States
New York
Kings
Brooklyn Ward 31 . . . 1

Pennsylvania . . . 3
Columbia . . . 12
Berwick . . . 12
Berwick Ward 1 . . . 2
Berwick Ward 3 . . . 12
Columbia.
Berwick . . . 1
Luzerne
Huntington . . . 1
Huntington Mills . . . 1
Kings Ward 1 . . . 1
Utah
Summit
Park City . . . 2
Woodland . . . 2
World Misc . . . 2