"Lydia Frantz, daughter of Michael and Susannah (Neher) Frantz, married Jacob Frantz, son of John and Anna (Ohmart) Frantz, on August 18, 1850. After her death in 1857, Jacob married Fannie Shull, a daughter of Peter Shull, on November 26, 1857. ... Jacob and Lydia had three children ..." (Frantz et al 1996, vol II, p 31, citing "Michael Frantz Descendants" published privately). Jacob and Lydia were double second cousins: great grandchilden of Michael Frantz & Magdalena Zug, and also John Nicholas Garst & Marie Elizabeth ?Statthalter (Frantz, ibid).
Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.
Find a Grave memorial page for Jacob Frantz (13 Apr 1828–11 Apr 1865), Find A Grave: Memorial #39755425, citing Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
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This information is provided from family records 04 May 2020 by Laura Leigh Heaston
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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Frantz-1449 and Frantz-437 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth year and month, same death date and burial place, same wife. Please merge. Thanks.