Johann Friedrich Fitz was born 6 Sep 1744 in Ober-Florsheim, Pfalz, Germany. He died March 1817 in York, PA. He was living in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster, PA in 1773. Private in York Co. Militia. Married Elizabeth of PA, had 8 children: John, Samuel, Barbara, Nancy Anna, Elizabeth, Maria, Peter(1788, who married Polly Mary Bents) and Susanna. Johann was the son of Johann Peter Fitz and Anna Maria Butterfass.
Johann Peter Fitz was the son of Caspar or Caspon Fitz and Maria Christina, Johann Peter was born 18 Sep 1712 in Ober- Florsheim, Germany and Anna Maria Butterfass aws born about 1715 in Nieder-Florsheim. Email me for more information. Fitzes Arrived in Pa in 1750.