John “STROUSS” Strous Jr.

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John “STROUSS” Strous Jr.

Birth
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Mar 1891 (aged 88)
Swan, Noble County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Swan, Noble County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3085472, Longitude: -85.2034222
Plot
2,22
Memorial ID
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He signed his name both with Strouss & Strous. I have a pencil drawing of him.

Born Johannes Strouss to Johannes Strouss and Magdelena Schnepp

Married Rebecca Dean on 6 July 1826 -----8 children
CHILDREN
Catherine
Mary Jane 1828-1929
David 1830
Nancy 1832
James 1835
Martin 1837
Elizabeth 1840
Margaret 1843

1- Johannes Strouss 1773-1862
m. Magdelena Schnepp 1772-1815-----9 children
2-David Straus 1734-1826
m.Anna Maria Phillippina Rocher 1735-1825 ------10 children
Served in the 8th Co., 5th Battiliion in the Berk Co., PA Militia

Parents of Magdelena Schnepp were Joseph Schnepp & Elizabeth Ann Magdelena-----name unknown.---4 Children

Joseph had 10 children by his first marriage to Maria Christina----and 4 daughters by Elizabeth Ann.
Joseph is listed as Patriot Service with the DAR

Named changed from Straus to Strouss to Strous in just 3 generations but..all three are still being used today plus Strouse.

I redid this memorial to be clear on all facts.

researched by LInda Doile Morris--Joseph Schnepp & Maria Christina ---last name also unknown. 5th Great Grandaughter.

I did both families with Maria Christina and Elizabeth Ann.
He signed his name both with Strouss & Strous. I have a pencil drawing of him.

Born Johannes Strouss to Johannes Strouss and Magdelena Schnepp

Married Rebecca Dean on 6 July 1826 -----8 children
CHILDREN
Catherine
Mary Jane 1828-1929
David 1830
Nancy 1832
James 1835
Martin 1837
Elizabeth 1840
Margaret 1843

1- Johannes Strouss 1773-1862
m. Magdelena Schnepp 1772-1815-----9 children
2-David Straus 1734-1826
m.Anna Maria Phillippina Rocher 1735-1825 ------10 children
Served in the 8th Co., 5th Battiliion in the Berk Co., PA Militia

Parents of Magdelena Schnepp were Joseph Schnepp & Elizabeth Ann Magdelena-----name unknown.---4 Children

Joseph had 10 children by his first marriage to Maria Christina----and 4 daughters by Elizabeth Ann.
Joseph is listed as Patriot Service with the DAR

Named changed from Straus to Strouss to Strous in just 3 generations but..all three are still being used today plus Strouse.

I redid this memorial to be clear on all facts.

researched by LInda Doile Morris--Joseph Schnepp & Maria Christina ---last name also unknown. 5th Great Grandaughter.

I did both families with Maria Christina and Elizabeth Ann.

Inscription

Aged 88 Y - 5 D

Gravesite Details

There appears to have been a headstone replacement as the carvings look new and the stone is free of any growths.