Mabel Hulda Frantz was born on 12 February 1913, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States as the daughter of Henry A. Frantz. She married Norman Frank Dressler on 13 July 1929, in Port Trevorton, Union Township, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 3 August 1978, in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Juniata, Pennsylvania, United States.
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German: variant of Franz and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This form of the surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine).
Americanized or Germanized form of Polish, Czech, or Slovak Franc 2, Slovenian or Croatian Franc 3.
History: Between 1721 and 1780 over 30 families named Frantz came to America. The first three immigrants were born at St. Jacob near Basel, Switzerland. — This surname (see 1 above) is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.
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