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An American Family History

Conrad Bloss, Jr.

Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania originally included Washington Township and Slatington. It is located on Trout Creek and Jordan Creek.

Carbon County, Pennsylvania was created in 1843 from parts of Northampton and Monroe counties.

Conrad Bloss, Jr. was born in Heidelberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. His parents were Johann Conrad Bloss and Anna Magdalena Reber.

Conrad's wife was named Susanna.

They settled in Towamensing Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

A Conrad Bloss participated in the Battle of Long Island. It could have been Conrad or his father or cousin.

Conrad and Susanna's children were Anna Maria Bloss (March 27, 1791), Maria Barbara Bloss (February 4, 1793), Jacob Bloss (July 13, 1794), Conrad Bloss (February 5, 1796), and Catarina Bloss (August 6, 1800).

Bloss is also spelled Bloß and Bose.
Children of
Johann Conrad Bloss and
Anna Magdalena Reber Bloss
  • John George Bloss
  • Eva Elizabeth Bloss Seidel
  • Maria Margaretha Bloss Brandstetter
  • Daniel Bloss
  • Peter Bloss
  • Henry Bloss
  • Sonia Bloss
  • Conrad Bloss
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    from "Bloss Family" from History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania compiled by Clinton J. Bloss.

    Conrad Bloss, youngest son of Conrad, was born in Washington township, this county. He was married to Susanna and at an early date, also, settled in Towamensing township, Carbon county. The Federal Census of 1790 shows that there were then in his family one son and two daughters. The baptismal record of the Heidelberg Church, records the birth of the following children:

    Anna Maria, born March 27, 1791.
    Maria Barbara, born Feb. 4, 1793.
    Jacob, born July 13, 1794.
    Conrad, born Feb. 5, 1796.

     

     

         

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