Frantz Family Tree
Christian I
1685-1739/ b. Basel, Switzerland /m.Anna ? /1695-? /Lancaster Co., PA
Christian II
1706-1783/ b. Basel, Switzerland/ m.Barbara ?/ 1712-? /m. Magdelena ?/ ?-1795
Christian III
1743?-1824/ b. Berks Co., PA/ m.Anna Moyer/ d. Botetourt Co., VA
Matthias
1769-1829/ m.Elizabeth Boeshore/ Tulpehocken Twp. Berks Co., PA
(His family remained in Berks Co. while his parents and siblings moved to VA.)
Matthias’s descendents
Christina
1796-1863
Elizabeth
1798-1810
Lydia
1801-1853
Henry
1803-1890
Jacob
1806-1873
Anna Maria
1809-1857
Elias
1810-1893
Issac
1815-1879
Elias’ Descendents
1810-1893/ m.Katharine Hunsicker/ Bethel Twp., Berks Co., PA
Mary
1839-1898
Davilla
1840-1916
Issac
1842-1901
Henry
1845-1918
Elias
1847-1903
Jacob
1849-1935
Catherine
1852-1920
Josiah
1854-1929
Israel
1857-1940
Addison
1859-1942
Israel’s Descendents
E10
b. April 1,1857/ m.Kate P. Bordner May 13,1882/ d.June 4, 1940/ Kate d. Jan 26, 1938
Lovey
E63
b.Sept 28, 1888/ d.Mar 30,1965
m.Aug 11, 1911 Robert Deck/ b.Sept 1, 1890/ d.May 9,1956
J. Homer
E64
b. Oct 28,1891/ d. Apr 27, 1978
m.Aug 16, 1917 Laura Swope/ b.Oct 23,1897/ d. Mar 6, 1988
Left: Wedding tintype-Israel and Kate/May 13, 1882
Above: Lovey and J. Homer composite
Below: Clara Belle, Laura, Ray, J. Homer, and Betty
Lovey’s Descendent
Dorothy
E218
b. Jan 17, 1912/ d. Jan 17, 2002/never married/ no descendants
J. Homer’s Descendents
Ray Jacob
E219
b. Jan 6,1918
d. Dec 29, 2016
m.Mar 17,1951
Vivian Irby
b.Aug 21, 1926
d. July 2, 2016
Clara Belle
E220
b.Dec 28,1922
d. July 23,2007
m.Nov 24,1946
Ned Shanaman
b.July 23,1921
d. Oct 1, 2016
No descendents
Betty Jane
E221
b. Sept 25,1928
d.Feb 9, 2023
m.Sept 2,1951
Charles Zellner Jr
b.July 15, 1925
d.July 29,2003
3 Generations. Ray, J. Homer, and Israel Frantz at Frystown Church.