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Jacob Phillip Retzer
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Birth: Jun. 21, 1850
Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Death: Feb. 1, 1933
Wheeling
Ohio County
West Virginia, USA
Son of Phillip Retzer and Katherine Grimm both born in Germany, he was married to Matilda ZIMMER according to his death certificate. He was furniture store employee.
German birth record for Jacob gives parents as Phillip Jacob Retzer and Maria Katharina GRUENER.
He was christened June 30, Rumbach, Pfalz, Bavaria.
The 1930 census indicates he immigrated in 1867.
He married Matilda ZIMMER, October 5, 1876, Wheeling, Ohio, WV.
A 2-story brick dwelling house to be erected on the corner of Eoff and 24th St, by John Gray for Jacob Retzer, Wheeling Register, March 1879.
By the 1900 census they had no children, however by 1910, they had two adopted children Ella and Clara RENNARD both born in WV.
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Parents:
Maria Katharina Grimm Retzer (1811 - 1889)
Spouse:
Matilda Zimmer Retzer (1854 - 1938)*
Children:
Elizabeth Retzer Rennard (1875 - 1898)*
Siblings:
Luise Retzer Stuck (1839 - 1915)*
Friedrich Retzer (1841 - 1914)*
Jacob Phillip Retzer (1850 - 1933)
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Wheeling
Ohio County
West Virginia, USA
Created by: genieresearcher
Record added: Oct 23, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 119209385
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