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Johann Leonhard Klotz Sr (1734 - 1784)

Johann Leonhard Klotz Sr aka Klutz Kloz
Born in Simmozheim, Calw, Wurttemberg, Heiliges Römisches Reichmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], , , and
Husband of — married about 1760 in Pennsylvaniamap
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Father of , and
Died at age 50 in Rockwell, Rowan, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Johann Leonhard Klotz, at age 15, came with his father & mother to Pennsylvania from the Palatinate of Germany, on the ship "Chesterfield". On 2 Sep 1749 he signed an Oath of Allegiance to the government at the Philadelphia Court House along with his father Johann Jacob Klotz, Sr, and brother Johann Jacob Klotz, II. Berks County, PA is where Jacob Leonhard lived, married, had 10 children, was a Weaver by trade and served as a Private, 6th Class in the Berks County, PA Militia during 1777. In 1782 he and family moved to Rowan, NC in search of more land and a new beginning. He died at age 50.

Birth:

Christened on 31 MAR 1734 in Simmozheim, Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany[1][2][3] Johann Leonhard was the son of carpenter Johann Jacob Kloz and Martha.[4]

Event: Age: 15
Type: Arrival
Date: 1749
Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[5]
Death: Age: 50
Date: 01 NOV 1784
Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA[6][7]
Burial:
Place: Rockwell, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA[8]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S56
  2. ↑ Source: #S38 Page: Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1749; Page Number: 36
  3. ↑ Source: #S56
  4. ↑ Church book Simmozheim, Württemberg: Landeskirchliches Archiv Stuttgart > Dekanat Calw > Simmozheim > Mischbuch 1631-1800 Band 2 [1]
  5. ↑ Source: #S38 Page: Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1749; Page Number: 36
  6. ↑ Source: #S56
  7. ↑ Source: #S56
  8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8729704/johann-leonard-klotz : accessed 9 June 2022), memorial page for Johann Leonard Klotz (31 Mar 1734–1 Nov 1784), Find A Grave: Memorial #8729704 citing Grace Lower Stone Church Cemetery, Rockwell, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Debbie Jordan (contributor 46589183) .
  • "Deutschland Geburten und Taufen, 1558-1898," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NCJ9-PXT : 10 February 2018), Johann Leonhard Klotz, 31 Mar 1734; citing ; FHL microfilm 1,528,471.
  • https://gasocietysar.org/gravesregistry/getperson.php?personID=I183&tree=graves
  • Source: S38 Author: Gale Research Title: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.Original data - Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s. Farmington Hills, MI, USA: Gale Research, 2010.Original data: Filby, P. William, ed. Passenge; Repository: #R1
  • Source: S41 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
  • Source: S56 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 19 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi; Repository: #R2

Acknowledgements

Kluttz-205 was created by Charles Bostian through the import of C_W_Bostian Family Tree Rev 12-13-2012_2014-03-30.ged on Mar 30, 2014.





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Potthast-32 Seth Potthast
Please add Kluttz-26 as a child. He is already a child of Anna (Schall) Kluttz. He appears to have been removed during a merge.
posted by Seth Potthast
Rutherford-448 Dave Rutherford
Not sure how they got disconnected, but fixed now.
posted by Dave Rutherford
Asseburg-3 Christian Asseburg
Kluttz-205 and Klotz-10 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. Profile of son John W. was just merged.
posted by Christian Asseburg

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