Johann
Friedrich
Bross
Born in Biederbach, Emmendingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Friederike (Bossert) Bross
— married
1854 in Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 62
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Johann was born in 1832. He passed away in 1895.
- When Johann Friedrich "Frederick" Bross was born on 30 September 1832, in Biederbach, Emmendingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, his father, Johann Georg Bross, was 23 and his mother, Johanna Barbara Muerr, was 28. He married Maria Friedericke Bossert in 1854, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860. He died on 13 March 1895, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, Marple Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.
- FamilySearch Person: L1J3-VLW
- Find A Grave: Memorial #88898254
Johann, son of Johann Georg Bross & Johanna Barbara Muerr, was born on 30 September 1832 and baptised on 30 September 1832 in Bietigheim, Besigheim, Neckarkreis, Württemberg, Deutschland.[1]
Friedrich's daughter Jakobine Prass was baptised on 8 January 1854 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
In the 1860 census Frederick (age 27) was in South West Division 18th Ward Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
Frederick's daughter Catharine Bross died on 29 August 1864 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[4]
Jacob's son Jacob Bross was born on 24 March 1866 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
In the 1870 census Frederick (age 37), Shoemaker, was in Philadelphia Ward 19 District 57, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[6]
Jacob's son Charles H Bross died on 30 June 1878 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[7]
In the 1880 census Fred (age 48), Works At Shoemaking, was the married head of household in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[8]
Fred's daughter Emma Bross died on 23 March 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[9]
Fred'K died (age 63) on 13 March 1895 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[10]
Jacob died on 13 March 1895 and was buried in Broomall, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.[11]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
citing Digital film/folder number: 101835615; FHL microfilm: 1184900; Record number: 7280698
FamilySearch Record: V4L9-7NW (accessed 24 February 2024)
Johann Friederich Bross baptism on 30 Sep 1832 (born 30 Sep 1832), son of Johann Georg Bross & Johanna Barbara Muerr, in Bietigheim, Besigheim, Neckarkreis, Württemberg, Deutschland. - ↑
Baptism of daughter Jakobine Prass:
"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007616181; FHL microfilm: 1312260
FamilySearch Record: V2F1-SPZ (accessed 24 February 2024)
Friedrich Prass's daughter Jakobine Prass baptism on 8 Jan 1854 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 117; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171168; FHL microfilm: 805168; Image number: 419; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01814-6
FamilySearch Record: MXRM-WMN (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSC-14P
Frederick Bruss (27) in South West Division 18th Ward Philadelphia City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Wirtemburg Germany. - ↑
Death of daughter Catharine Bross:
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
citing BK1864 P287, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,003,692
FamilySearch Record: VK85-8TQ (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LC3-CQF
Frederick in death record for daughter Catharine Bross 29 Aug 1864 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - ↑
Birth of son Jacob Bross:
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004198958; FHL microfilm: 1289310; Image number: 218; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: C39702-1
FamilySearch Record: VBYG-K7M (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6163-L22
Jacob Bross born to Jacob Bross on 24 Mar 1866 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. - ↑
1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 19 District 57, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1404; Page: 29B
Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
Ancestry Record 7163 #3029542 (subscription required, accessed 24 February 2024)
Frederick Bross (37), Shoemaker, in Philadelphia Ward 19 District 57, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Born in Württemberg / Wurttemberg. - ↑
Death of son Charles H Bross:
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
citing v 1 p 207, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,003,704
FamilySearch Record: VK8M-J7P (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63KW-HRP
Jacob Bross in death record for son Charles H Bross 30 Jun 1878 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00007; Digital film/folder number: 005161628; FHL microfilm: 1255178; Image number: 180; Sheet number: 88; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MWJV-SSW (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-5L4
Fred Bross (48), married, Works At Shoemaking, head of household in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Germany. - ↑
Death of daughter Emma Bross:
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
citing v 1 p 130, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,003,709
FamilySearch Record: VK8Q-M9V (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6723-CVV
Fred in death record for daughter Emma Bross 23 Mar 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - ↑
Death:
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
citing bk 1 p 160 cn 19362, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,011,823
FamilySearch Record: VK87-56B (accessed 24 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-63LS-P2G
Fred'K Brass death 13 Mar 1895 (age 63) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 88898254, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QVL8-TSVX (accessed 24 February 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #88898254
Jacob Frederick Bross burial (died on 13 Mar 1895) in Broomall, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born in Jan 1833.
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