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1734 - 1783 (49 years)
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Name |
Johann Leonhard Klotz |
Birth |
31 Mar 1734 |
Simmozheim, Germany |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
01 Nov 1783 |
Rowan County, North Carolina |
Person ID |
I183 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
Last Modified |
4 Jul 2011 |
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Notes |
- Johann Leonhard Kloz 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.
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