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a. Note:   From the url: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kieffer/p12.htm Caty (?) b. before 1775, d. after 1820 Birth before 1775 Caty (?) was born before 1775.1 Marriage She married Martin Bretz, son of John Bretz and Christina (?).2 Sold Land 19 June 1819 On 19 June 1819 the following people, all listed on the deed as heirs of John Bratz deceased, sold Conrad "Bratz" two tracts of land in Fairfield County, Ohio for $1,000. The first tract was part of the west half of section 36, township 15, range 18 and contained 56 acres and 130 perches. The second tract contained 3 1/2 acres. The grantors (sellers) were: 1. Anthony Bratz and wife Molly/Magdaline [name listed both ways on deed] of Dauphin County 2. John Painter/Bender [name listed both ways on deed] and wife Elizabeth of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania 3. Philip Bratz and wife Elizabeth 4. John Bratz and wife Mary 5. Valentine Bratz and wife Elizabeth 6. Martin Bratz and wife Caty 7. Jacob Bratz and wife Elizabeth 8. Henry Bratz and wife Caty 9. Jacob (F?)oorman and wife Caty 10. Isaac Hite and wife Molly 11. Margaret Miller of Perry County, Ohio.2 Census 1820 The 1820 census listed eight Bretz, Pretz or similar name households in Fairfield County, Ohio: 1. Martin Pretz, Pleasant Township 2. Henry Pretz, Pleasant Township 3. Jacob Pretz, Pleasant Township 4. Coonrad Pretz, Pleasant Township 5. Jacob Pretz, Walnut Township 6. John Pretz, Rush Creek Township 7. Valentine Bradtz, Berne Township 8. Phillip Bradtz, Berne Township The household of Martin Pretz in Pleasant Township consisted of: 1. 1 male age 16-26 2. 1 male age 45 or older 3. 1 female age 10-16 4. 1 female age 45 or older 5. 1 person engaged in agriculture.1 Death after 1820 Caty (?) died after 1820 in (Fairfield County?), (Ohio?).1 Family Martin Bretz b. before 1775, d. after 1820 Citations 1. Martin Pretz household, 1820 U.S. census, Pleasant Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, p. 91 stamped, line 51. 2. Fairfield County Deed Book [CD]; Recorder's Office, Fairfield County Courthouse, Lancaster, Ohio. Compiler: Craig Kieffer, 5409 Wehawken Road, Bethesda, MD 20816-3139; [email protected]@aol.com


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