Levi
Leatherman
Fretz
Born about in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Fretz
and Susannah (Leatherman) Fretz
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marietta (Rosenberger) Fretz
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Margaret (Fretz) Godshall
Died about
at about age 61
in Blooming Glen, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2017
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Biography
Levi Leatherman Fretz was born 24 September 1829 to Abraham Fretz and Susanna Leatherman in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Levi passed away suddenly while on his way home from camp meeting on 2 August 1891. He is interred at the Blooming Glen Menonite Meetinghouse Cemetery in Blooming Glen, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Sources
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZLR-1LH : 12 April 2016), Levi Fretz, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 52, family 425, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,812.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXH-4L2 : 15 July 2017), Levi Fretz, Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 142, sheet 289D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1106; FHL microfilm 1,255,106.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV1-54QT : 13 December 2015), Levi Leatherman Fretz, 1891; Burial, Blooming Glen, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Blooming Glen Mennonite Meetinghouse; citing record ID 30509571, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFWN-SYC : 25 September 2017), Levi L. Fretz in entry for Clayton F. Myers and Mary Alice Fretz, 1892.
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFWN-MB6 : 25 September 2017), Levi L. Fretz in entry for Edwin M. Bend and Annie R. Fretz, 1894.
"Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V26K-T4L : 6 December 2014), Levi Frets Or Fretz in entry for Walter D Godshall and Margaret R Frets Or Fretz, 25 Dec 1897; citing Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 926,556.
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