Murphy Family Tree

Notes

}Zetzsche Family History Notes
in research{.


The last name of }Zetzsche{ could be miss spelled here.
We all so have it spelled as }Zetych{.
This spelling, Is believed rong all so.
The history, On this name is }Germany{.
The family's fore father said to have brought his
family from germany to the }U.S.A.{.
They are, All so said to have went straight to
}Paris,Lamar Co,Texas{.
And settled there,In Paris Tx.
We are told, The Zetzsche's, Came to, The }U.S.A.{
to avoid and get away from the }WAR{, and }Conflicks{.
In }Germany{.
They say, There people lived in fear under, The country's
}Dicktatorship{, and warring Factions.
In }Germany{, Where just anybody would have been killed.
Just being in the rong place, At the rong time.


}LETTER{

Kristien,Friend
823 carrington drive
Arlington,Texas 76017 4 - 12 - 1994


Joseph

I was excited to recieve your letter on the }Zetzsche's.
My grandfather was on his own at a very young age.
And we know very little about ower family roots.
Here is what little, I found out.

My Great Grandfather }Hezekiah,Moses,Zetzsche{.
Married }Lucy,Mattox{.
There children in order, I believe, Were.
Arley-
Loren-
Cecil-
Otto-
Elisabeth- died at 3 or 4 yrs.
Earl- died 1963.

Hezekiah, worked for the St,Louise, R.R.
And was killed at an early age by a train.
His wife all so died Fairly early.
In life, When grandfather was around 14 years old.
}Earl,Clayton,Zetzsche{, Was a minister in }ILLinoise{.
}And married }Verba,High{.
They had four children, Most of who live in texas now.

Cecil- married Lucile,Blanton.
Loren- married and had one son,named. Orvill.
Arley- had 2 sons, Who lived in St Louis.
Otto- Had no sons or daughters, And ended up in Kentucky.
Loren- Married and he and his wife did well.
Each generation had only one Zetzsche female.
First, Elisabeth, Then my Aunt, Nancy.
And then my self.
From what, I know, The }Zetzsche's{ are from Germany.
And the orignal spelling of the name is }Zetzsche{.
My aunt Nancy, dose slightly remember, visiting an
uncle or cousin.
Of Grandpa's in paris,texas. (Appoximatley 1950).
Who had die abeties and had to have his leggs amputated.
I hope some of this, Will help and please keep me
informed of your progress.



your friend
Kristien,Zetzsche,Friend

P.S. Let me know if I can be of further help.