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Johannes Strauss 1802 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 December 1802

Birth Location: Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA

Death Date: 9 July 1863

Death Location: Strausstown, Berks County, PA

Father: Johannes Strauss

Mother: Catharine Seaman

Spouse(s): Catharine Zerbe

Children(s): Solomon Strauss, Maria Strauss, Elias Strauss, Daniel Strauss, Joseph Strauss, Catharine Strauss, Rebecca Strauss

Johannes Strauss was born in 1802 in Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA, the child of Johannes "John" Strauss and Catharine Seaman. In 1850, Johannes Strauss resided in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Johannes Strauss resided in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Johannes Strauss married Catharine Zerbe, and had children including Solomon Zerbe Strauss, Maria (Polly) Strauss, Elias Strauss, Daniel Zerbe Strauss, Joseph Zerbe Strauss, Catharine Strauss, Rebecca Strauss. Johannes Strauss passed away in 1863 in Strausstown, Berks County, PA.

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Biography

  • Johannes Strauss was born in 1802 in Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA, the child of Johannes "John" Strauss and Catharine Seaman.
  • In 1850, Johannes Strauss resided in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Johannes Strauss resided in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Johannes Strauss married Catharine Zerbe, and had children including Solomon Zerbe Strauss, Maria (Polly) Strauss, Elias Strauss, Daniel Zerbe Strauss, Joseph Zerbe Strauss, Catharine Strauss, Rebecca Strauss.
  • Johannes Strauss passed away in 1863 in Strausstown, Berks County, PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Strauss
1778 – 1855
Birth Location: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catharine Seaman
1782 – 1822
Birth Location: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Zerbe
1799 – 1864
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Solomon Strauss
1823 – 1891
Birth Location: Strausstown, Berks County, PA
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Maria Strauss
1824 – 1903
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elias Strauss
1826 – 1903
Birth Location: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Daniel Strauss
1828 – 1910
Birth Location: Upper Tulpehocker Twp
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Joseph Strauss
1830 – 1905
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Catharine Strauss
1833 – 1875
Birth Location: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rebecca Strauss
1836 – 1866
Birth Location: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johannes Strauss's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Strauss
1802 – 1863
Birth Place: Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA
Parents
Johannes "John" Strauss
1778 – 1855
Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Seaman
1782 – 1822
Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Samuel) Strauss
1756 – 1835
Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharina (Elizabeth) Umbenhauer
1758 – 1821
Bern Twp, Berks, Pa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Strauss
1711 – 1787
Maria Zerbe
1715 – 1787
Balthazar Umbenhauer
1730 – 1799
Maria Brossman
1730 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Strauss
1688 – 1754
Maria Losch
1685 – 1759
Johann Zerbe
1685 – 1750
Anna Jungel
1674 – 1750
Johann Umbenhauer
1698 – 1764
Anna Bechtel
1700 – 1799
Frantz Brossman
1693 – 1749
Anna Rudolph
1700 – 1725

Johannes Strauss's Descendants

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Johannes Strauss (30 December 1802 – 9 July 1863) m. Catharine Zerbe (22 Nov 1799 – 10 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. Solomon (Zerbe) Strauss (7 February 1823 – 9 Jan 1891) m. Sarah Wilhelm (21 September 1825 – 23 April 1912)
    1. 1. Sarah Strauss (11 May 1846 – 3 August 1904) m. David Keeney (20 JAN 1838 – 26 FEB 1897)
      1. 1. Margaret Keeny (abt 1863 – )
      2. 2. Adeline Keeney (15 Jul 1865 – 18 Jan 1943) m. John (Henry) Weaver (31 December 1857 – 16 November 1931)
        1. 1. Daisy (May) Weaver (26 Dec 1884 – 1 May 1890)
        2. 2. John (David) Weaver (3 Apr 1890 – 22 Oct 1960) m. Lizzie (Iva E) Yordy (04 Apr 1903 – 06 Aug 1978)
        3. 3. Clyde (W.) Weaver (Jan 1893 – Abt 1980)
        4. 4. Joseph (Rhoads) Weaver (9 Jun 1900 – 13 Dec 1994) m. Margaret Liebfred (8 Dec 1903 – 14 Apr 1965)
        5. 5. Harvey (Herbert) Weaver (4 March 1903 – 15 April 1909)
        6. 6. William (Samuel) Weaver (25 Nov 1904 – 13 Oct 1966)
        7. 7. Lloyd H.
      3. 3. Frank Keeny (abt 1867 – )
      4. 4. Sallie (K) Keeney (24 Jul 1869 – 13 Mar 1954) m. Monroe (Milton) Hiester (25 May 1869 – 15 February 1943)
        1. 1. Stella (Leah) Hiester (17 July 1893 – 15 September 1895)
        2. 2. Herbert (Samuel) Hiester (26 Sep 1895 – 25 Jan 1965) m. Anna Young (13 November 1901 – 28 April 1974) m. Ellen (M) Weikle (12 Jul 1899 – Apr 1984)
      5. 5. Lizzie Kehney
    2. 2. Elmira (Rebecca) Strauss (20 NOV 1847 – 26 Sep 1915) m. Cyrus (W) Smith
    3. 3. John Strauss (6 JUL 1849 – Bef. 1934)
    4. 4. Jefferson Strouse (29 Mar 1851 – 23 February 1937) m. Sylvania (Lydia) Speicher (26 January 1859 – 17 November 1934)
      1. 1. Monroe (Calvin) Strauss (24 May 1881 – 9 October 1943) m. Ellen Ebling (2 March 1890 – 9 January 1978)
        1. 1. Samuel (Solomon) Strauss (23 Jun 1911 – 20 Oct 1965) m. Mabel (C) Seigfried (abt 1918 – 28 Jan)
        2. 2. Oscar (Daniel) Strauss (7 Feb 1913 – 28 October 1979)
        3. 3. Sarah (C) Strauss (16 December 1915 – 18 October 2007) m. William (Edward) Lindenmuth (7 Feb 1912 – 1 Apr 1968) m. Raymond (H.) Solheim (1914 – 1999)
    5. 5. William (W) Strause (17 June 1853 – 14 March 1935)
    6. 6. Feyetta Strauss (12 September 1855 – 25 December 1936) m. William (Reily) Hetrich (9 April 1853 – 19 November 1933)
      1. 1. Samuel (Cornelius) Hetrich (2 June 1891 – 29 December 1891)
    7. 7. Adam (Wilson) Strauss (26 September 1857 – 14 March 1934) m. Catherine (Ann) Burkey (3 March 1868 – 18 January 1934)
      1. 1. Cora (Amanda) Strauss (7 Jan 1889 – 21 December 1939) m. Howard (Edwin) Fidler (1 June 1885 – 4 July 1939)
      2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Strauss (28 March 1896 – 28 March 1896)
      3. 3. James (Levi) Strauss (19 Jul 1899 – 3 December 1981) m. Edna (M) Bickle (2 Oct 1893 – 31 August 1947)
        1. 1. Bernice Strauss (abt 1914 – )
        2. 2. Morris (Adam) Strauss (30 Jun 1924 – 9 November 1997) m. Eleanor L. (24 August 1926 – 23 February 1986)
        3. 3. Edward (Charles) Strauss (9 April 1931 – 27 November 1996) m. Helen (Carrie) Reber (18 May 1934 – 31 January 1995)
      4. 4. Infant (Son) Strauss (4 April 1902 – 4 April 1902)
      5. 5. Lillian (May) Strauss (14 November 1904 – 11 Nov 1915)
    8. 8. George (Wilson) Strauss (24 Oct 1859 – 12 April 1944) m. Mary (Ann) Schmuck (14 Aug 1863 – 15 April 1951)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Kathryn) Strauss (18 Oct 1887 – 6 May 1935) m. Harry (Risser) Franck (16 July 1881 – 26 July 1931) m. Henry (R) Franck
        1. 1. Christian (Strauss) Franck (26 Jan 1912 – Mar 1972) m. Kathryn (Seitzinger) Kreiter (6 Nov 1908 – December 1987)
        2. 2. Elmer (Strauss) Frank (11 September 1913 – 8 March 2009) m. Pauline (Cassel) Wenger (7 April 1917 – 16 August 2004)
        3. 3. Charles (S) Franck (13 February 1915 – 16 October 1918)
        4. 4. Martin (Strauss) Franck (30 May 1918 – 2 February 1996) m. Anna (Mae) Groff (20 June 1918 – 5 December 2008)
        5. 5. Anna (E.) Franck (22 February 1920 – 26 March 2011) m. John (Lloyd) Keener (9 February 1921 – 2 January 2011)
        6. 6. Norman (Strauss) Franck (13 Mar 1922 – 1 Apr 1999) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stamm (3 September 1920 – 12 May 2001)
        7. 7. Kathryn (S) Franck (6 February 1930 – 26 July 1931)
      2. 2. Anna (Mary) Strauss (10 June 1889 – 9 December 1953) m. Harry (Keller) Hoover (2 August 1889 – 28 September 1950)
        1. 1. Ella (Nora) Hoover (28 Jun 1911 – 27 July 1979)
        2. 2. Irene (Mae) Hoover (28 October 1912 – 10 March 1989) m. Ivan (F) Eberly (28 June 1907 – 17 August 1994)
      3. 3. Ella (S) Strauss (29 September 1892 – 20 October 1965) m. Howard (Martin) Ulrich (12 January 1895 – 21 February 1959)
        1. 1. Leroy (S) Ulrich (18 November 1920 – 27 June 1989) m. Miriam (H.) Grossman (21 June 1924 – 22 December 2011)
      4. 4. David (S) Strauss (16 January 1896 – 2 January 1966)
      5. 5. Harvey (R) Strauss (4 May 1898 – 6 Apr 1965) m. Mazie Boyer m. Martha (Redcay) Strauss
        1. 1. Warren (Lester) Strauss (14 Apr 1919 – 11 Dec 1999)
      6. 6. Sallie (R) Strauss (17 March 1900 – 15 March 1977)
      7. 7. Elmer Strauss (23 April 1902 – 8 December 1973)
      8. 8. Emma Strauss (23 April 1902 – 29 August 1959)
    9. 9. Emma (Rebecca) Strauss (15 FEB 1862 – 6 Oct 1941)
    10. 10. Minerva Strauss (8 JUL 1864 – Bef. 1934)
    11. 11. Monroe Strauss (8 Jul 1864 – 11 Apr 1868)
    12. 12. Daniel (W) Strauss (4 May 1866 – 15 July 1942) m. Kate (E) Degler (20 August 1877 – 28 February 1956)
      1. 1. John Strause (abt 1896 – )
      2. 2. Solomon (Levi) Strauss (28 Jun 1909 – 3 Jul 1964)
      3. 3. Robert (Henry) Strauss (25 Nov 1912 – 4 Mar 1913)
      4. 4. Daniel (Luther) Strause (5 April 1916 – 7 March 1999)
      5. 5. Ray (Phares) Strauss (16 May 1918 – 9 November 1994)
      6. 6. Carl (Arthur) Strauss (6 January 1922 – 4 July 1996) m. Claire (A.) Kauffmann (9 Oct 1926 – 30 November 2015)
        1. 1. Douglas (Charles) Straus (12 Jul 1954 – )
        2. 2. Alice (L.) Strauss
        3. 3. Sherry A.
        4. 4. Blandon
  2. 2. Maria ((Polly)) Strauss (30 May 1824 – 7 Sep 1903) m. Jesse Wertman (5 October 1818 – 30 April 1902)
    1. 1. Adam (S) Wertman (15 January 1846 – 26 June 1920) m. Catharine Feick (20 December 1853 – 27 May 1936)
      1. 1. William (F.) Wertman (25 December 1869 – 25 October 1953) m. Eva (R) Boltz (Apr 1870 – )
        1. 1. Ciara (B) Wertman (Sep 1891 – )
        2. 2. Bertha (B) Wertman (Dec 1893 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth (B) Wertman (26 Oct 1896 – )
        4. 4. Howard (B) Wertman (Dec 1898 – )
        5. 5. Catharine (B) Wertman (7 Aug 1912 – )
    2. 2. Rebecca Wertman (8 January 1847 – 10 July 1852)
    3. 3. Elias Wertman (29 May 1848 – 2 July 1909)
    4. 4. Maria Wertman (24 December 1852 – 5 December 1853)
    5. 5. William (W.) Wertman (abt 1861 – )
  3. 3. Elias Strauss (16 Feb 1826 – 22 Nov 1903)
  4. 4. Daniel (Zerbe) Strauss (3 November 1828 – 2 Feb 1910)
  5. 5. Joseph (Zerbe) Strauss (11 March 1830 – 3 April 1905)
  6. 6. Catharine Strauss (23 Jul 1833 – 19 Feb 1875)
  7. 7. Rebecca Strauss (3 Jan 1836 – 12 Jun 1866)

Johannes Strauss's Timeline

5 Records

1802
30 December 1802
Birth of Johannes Strauss in Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA
Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA
1850
1850
Age 48
Johannes Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
Johannes Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
9 July 1863
Age 61
Death of Johannes Strauss in Strausstown, Berks County, PA
Strausstown, Berks County, PA
1863
1863
Age 61
Johannes Strauss - Probate in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 December 1802
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1863
    Event Place: Strausstown, Berks County, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1752-1860; Index, 1752-1915; Author: Berks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Berks, Pennsylvania
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