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Peter Hetrick

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Peter Hetrick

Birth
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Sep 1879 (aged 72)
Burial
Lindsey, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Peter Hetrick, one of the old pioneers of Sandusky County died at his residence in the western part of Rice Twp Sunday morning, September 21st of cancer of the stomach. Mr Hetrick was born in Northumberland County, PA, Oct 5, 1806, and moved to Rice Twp in 1832. He had married in 1828. He resided on the same farm all his life. He leaves a wife older than himself, who enjoys good health.
He was the father of 13 children, all but two of whom are still living. He was the grandfather of 67, of whom only 10 are dead, and the great-grandfather of 11, one of whom is dead. All of this numerous family are worthy and honored members of the community.
Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased, and were conducted by Rev H Lang. Father Hetrick, and all his children were members of the Lutheran Church. Pastor Lang has baptized most all of Father Hetricks numerous family, and most were confirmed in the Lutheran faith.
Peter Hetrick, one of the old pioneers of Sandusky County died at his residence in the western part of Rice Twp Sunday morning, September 21st of cancer of the stomach. Mr Hetrick was born in Northumberland County, PA, Oct 5, 1806, and moved to Rice Twp in 1832. He had married in 1828. He resided on the same farm all his life. He leaves a wife older than himself, who enjoys good health.
He was the father of 13 children, all but two of whom are still living. He was the grandfather of 67, of whom only 10 are dead, and the great-grandfather of 11, one of whom is dead. All of this numerous family are worthy and honored members of the community.
Funeral services were held at the home of the deceased, and were conducted by Rev H Lang. Father Hetrick, and all his children were members of the Lutheran Church. Pastor Lang has baptized most all of Father Hetricks numerous family, and most were confirmed in the Lutheran faith.

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Peter Hetrick Died Sep 21 1879 Aged 72y, 11m, 16d "Father"



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