Fritts, Susanna

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Never Married

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The first mention of Susarma is the Will of Reverend Olin Bain Michael (1894-1966) p. 3, Susanna Fritz, 1778 Communion record in the record book of Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Rev. John G. Arndt, pioneer Pastor, the name written near the Lutheran Communion record of Frederick Walser of the Yadkin River area. Secondly, in the Diary of John Amdt p. 19 ­1783 on Sunday E.S. to _?_ Abbotts Creek (Pilgrim), Susanna Fritzen was listed on a Communion list.

Also Virginia (Fritts) Leonard remembers her father, Mr. David T. Fritts (1859) telling about Aunt Anna. Mr. D.T. told his son Grady, “...I remember one time when I went with mother [Catherine W. (Lopp) Fritts] over to where old Grandfather [George 1753] had lived. Old Aunt Annie was in her 90’s. She wanted to get a hold of me. I was afraid of her. She gave mother a counterpane, had turkey red in it. ...“ She was probably in her mid 90's if born about 1767? and Mr. D. T. was age 4 or 5y.