Johann
Jacob
(Jacob)
Buss
Born about in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Maria Catharina (Ritter) Buss
— married
21 Sep 1728 in Großniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Descendants 
Father of
Anna Elisabeth (Buss) Emmerich
Died [date unknown]
in Drylands, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography
Johann was born about 1700 in Germany. Johann Buss is found in Northampton County, Pennsylvania by 1772.
Emigration
Johann Jacob arrived with his wife and eldest child on 11 September, 1732, on the ship Pensilvania Merchant.[1]
Residence
1772 Bethlehem Twp, Northampton, Pennsylvania Tax
- John Buss Sr, 80 acres of land, 2 horses, 1 cow - 0-8-9
- John Buss, 180 acres of land, 1 horse, 2 cows - 0-15-11
- Jacob Buss, 1 house & lot, 1 horse - 0-2-6[2]
1776 Death Recorded
- Jacob Buss's child
- Born: August 11, 1775
- Died or Buried: January 6, 1776[3]
1790 US Census Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania
- John Buss Jr
- Males over 16 - 1
- Males under 16 - 0
- Females - 2[4]
Research Note
Could not find Johann Buss probate in Northampton, Pennsylvania Wills
Sources
- ↑ Strassburger, Ralph Beaver; edited by William John Hinke. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808 (Pennsylvania German Society, Norristown, PA, 1934)
- ↑ Pennsylvania, Tax Records
- ↑ Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 PA - Northampton Easton Lutheran St John´s Lutheran Church
- ↑ 1790 US Census
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
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~0.39%
Lorraine (Hall) Keith
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A651310 [compare], yourDNAportal LORb520197c, Ancestry member Lkgenee
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A651310 [compare], FTDNA kit #B28275
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~0.39%
Perry Streeter :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T641005 [compare], FTDNA kit #10134
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Amy (Golder) Golder-Cooper
Amy (Golder) Golder-Cooper
1790 Census data can't be for him, especially if he died in 1770s. All Sources actually more likely to be for son (or even grandson). More research needed.
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Perry Streeter
Thanks for your comment. If I recall correctly, someone "gifted" this profile to me "as is" and I have done little with it. Please feel free to directly edit the profile!
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