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Benedict Trefzger

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Benedict Trefzger

Birth
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
27 Nov 1879 (aged 30)
East Franklin, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6390361, Longitude: -76.4093111
Plot
Row 12
Memorial ID
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Benedict Trefzger son of Martin Trefzger (1815-1891-5) and Katherine Genter Trefzger (1823-1889). Benedict died in the East Franklin ( below Tremont) mine due to a fatal accident. He married August 25, 1872 to Catherine Hatter and had three girls:
1. Elizabeth or Lizzie (1873-1948) who married Frank William Troutman (1872-1958).
2. Emma R. (1876-1884)
3. Mary A Trefzger (1878-1930) who married to William H. Bush.

Wife Catherine Hatter Trefzger did remarry to William H. Dinger in 1884 and she died in 1932, she is also buried in Donaldson.
Benedict Trefzger son of Martin Trefzger (1815-1891-5) and Katherine Genter Trefzger (1823-1889). Benedict died in the East Franklin ( below Tremont) mine due to a fatal accident. He married August 25, 1872 to Catherine Hatter and had three girls:
1. Elizabeth or Lizzie (1873-1948) who married Frank William Troutman (1872-1958).
2. Emma R. (1876-1884)
3. Mary A Trefzger (1878-1930) who married to William H. Bush.

Wife Catherine Hatter Trefzger did remarry to William H. Dinger in 1884 and she died in 1932, she is also buried in Donaldson.

Inscription

The German poems on Benedicts stone I have had translated.



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  • Created by: Carrie Evert
  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98747536/benedict-trefzger: accessed ), memorial page for Benedict Trefzger (5 Jan 1849–27 Nov 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98747536, citing Donaldson Community Cemetery, Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Carrie Evert (contributor 47813795).