Hoss Genealogy
1. Johann Adam Hoss m. Anna Maria Kemmler; both are of Wankheim, Germany
2. John Adam (Feb 15, 1793-Aug 22, 1853) b. Germany, d. Chatfield Twp,
Crawford Co, OH, m. Christina Grauer (Dec 22, 1791-July 17, 1861) b.
Germany d. Chatfield Twp; m/o Sep 15, 1822. Christina is d/o Johann
George and Catherine Regina (Diegel) Grauer of Mahringen,
Germany.
3. Katherine m. Jacob Berk
3. Christina married and moved to Indiana. She m. 1st Martin
Streib and 2nd Philip Frances Leitzy (Feb 12, 1825-May 10, 1909)
s/o Frances and Maria Agnes (Mollenkopf) Leitzy.
3. Anna Maria (Dec 25, 1826-Oct 2, 1852) m. Jacob F. Lutz,
(d. Mar 20, 1852) s/o John Geo. and Maria Katharina (Kuegle) Lutz.
Anna and Jacob bur. OLCH Cemetary in Crawford
Co, OH.
4. Samuel (Feb 7, 1852-July 23, 1920) m. Elizabeth Fox (Apr 27,
1854-Jan 19, 1941) d/o Valentine and Dorothea (Braidenbach)
Fox. Samuel and Eliz. bur. COLL Cem. in
Crawford Co, OH.
5. Franklin J. (Feb 9, 1883-May 7, 1854) bur. OLCH Cem.
5. Lucy b. and d. 1875
5. Minerva A. (7/29/1874-9/6/1875)
4. Johann Adam (8/7/1848-5/7/1854) bur. OLCH Cem
3. (John) Adam, b. Wurttemberg, Germany and bur. NAZL Cem in
Crawford Co, OH, m. 1st Magdalena Lutz, b. Wurttembertg, (Jan 16,
1825-July 12, 1851) d/o Katherine (Kuegle)
Lutz. Magdalena is bur. OLCH cem. in Crawford Co, OH. John Adam
m. 2nd (Mary) Cathrena Leitzy (Dec 26, 1829-Dec 23, 1894).
According to the 1870 census, Adam was 47 and a
farmer, and Cathrena was 40 and kept house. Cathrena bur. NAZL.
View Adam's will
Children to Magdalena:
4. Christina d. 14 yrs
4. (John) Adam b. Sep 2, 1848 in Chatfield Twp, Crawford Co
OH, d. Jan 9, 1892. He m. Emma Katherine Schnarren- berger (Jan 5, 1859-Aug 14, 1933) d/o John
Michael and Christina D. (Luckert) Schnarrenberger. In 1870,
Adam lived with his parents and worked on the farm. Adam is
bur. NAZL cem; Emma K. b. Liberty Twp, Crawford Co, OH. Adam
and Emma m/o Dec 16, 1880. After her husband's death,
Emma rented out the farm until Fred could take over the operation.
5. Amanda Dorothea (7/18/1887-7/17/1949) m. John Loy (Nov 22,
1887-Sep 7, 1976) s/o George Jacob and Louisa C. (Schock) Loy.
Amanda is bur. SJNW
5. Elizabeth K. (Jan 8, 1884-Dec 8, 1946) b. OH, m. James
Garfield KURTZ. She also m. Jacob G. Regula (1874-
10/2/1941) s/o Peter and Catherine (Schafer) Regula
5. Anna M. (mar 29, 1891-Aug 30, 1986)bur NAZL cem
5. Magdalena Christina (Oct 30, 1888-Sep 5, 1973) bur
NAZL cem.
5. Frederick Adam (Oct 6, 1881-Apr 14, 1962) m. Cora Melinda
Brown/Braun
(July 19, 1884-July 29, 1972) d/o John George and Catherine
A. (Schwemley) Braun/Brown. Frederick b. on family farm
on Chatfield, OH, and did farming, threshing, combining,
hauled logs, and owned and operated a saw mill. Cora
b. Chatfield Twp and d. Westfall Nursing Home in Bucyrus
6. Florence Marie (b. Aug 16, 1912) m. John Astor Ryman
(b. Oct 9, 1904)
on Oct 30, 1938. John b. in Mt. Jackson, Shenandoah
Co, VA and worked as a farm laborer. He is s/o Lewis
and Ida Florence (Tusing) Ryman.
Florence Marie Hoss grad. from Chatfield H.S. in 1930
and attended Office Training School in Columbus.
7. Larry Frederick b. Aug 22, 1950
7. Karen Elaine b. Apr 24, 1944; raised on family farm which was
originally her grandpa's farm. At time of publication of "Families
of Crawford Co" she lives on that same farm with her parents and
brother Larry. She is a 1962 grad. of Buckeye Central H.S.
Children to Mary Cath. Leitzy:
4. (Phillip) Frederick (7/4/1855-11/28/1923) m. Elizabeth Klink
(8/3/1864-1/19/1950) d/o Christopher and Susanna (Lust) Klink.
Frederick and Eliz. bur. NAZL cem. According to the 1870 census,
Christopher Klink, 31, and Susanna, 25, lived in Chatfield Twp,
Crawford Co, OH with 4 daughters, Catherine 9, Elizabeth
6, Eve 4, and Emma 2. All 6 Klinks were b. OH. Next door were
elder Klinks; Christopher 66 and a retired farmer, and Catherine
63. They were b. Wurttemberg, Germany. Next to them was
the Adam and Cathrena Hoss residence. (Note:
P. Frederick is a s/o Mary Catherine leitzy.) Elizabeth
and Philip m/o 10 May 1883.
5. Jesse Emanel (Feb 3, 1885-Oct 12, 1964) m. Anna Marie Schnarrenberger
(Oct 11, 1888-May 27, 1972) d/o Gottlieb and Elizabeth (Schnarrenberger)
Schnarrenberger. They m/o 1/20/1910. Both are bur. NAZL
6. Alverna E., b. Oct 7, 1912, m. Warren Brown.
7. Geraldine Alice b. 2/2/1935, m. Oswald
I. Martz on Nov 28, 1957.
8. Heidi Christine b. Oct 8, 1963
7. Mark Vincent b. Aug 15, 1944, m. Doanne
Joy Rathbun on Mary 15, 1969
5. Eva Catherine (3/9/1887-12/7/1968) m. George V. Schaeffer
(11/14/1886-11/28/1964) s/o Valentine and Elizabeth
(Schaaf) Schaefer. M/o 2/8/1912; both bur. NAZL
6. Beatrice E., b. 5/23/1913, m. Albert Schaal
on 10/20/1938.
6. Bertha, b. 4/8/1915, m. William Froechlich
in June 1939.
7. Marie Bertha, b. 2/6/1941, m. Vernon
Miller on Jul 29, 1962.
8. Elizabeth Marion b. 5/2/1966
8. Vernon Carl b. Sep 3, 1968
7. Ruth Beatrice, b. 5/17/1943, m. Linards
A. Berzins on Sep 19, 1964.
8. Debra Lynn b. Oct 4, 1965
8. Michael A. Berzins b. 2/1/1967
8. Son b. 1970
7. Richard W. b. Jul 16, 1949
6. Eldon J. (1/14/1920-1/15/1920)
6. Sylvanus F., b. 12/12/1922, m. Arlene Mary Seibert
on 2/16/1944.
7. Donald S. b. 11/15/1944
7. James Allen (4/13/1955-4/16/1955)
5. Susanna Bertha (4/7/1896-12/10/1965) m. Frederick
Nathan Beal (2/3/1888-11/11/1958) s/o John and Eliz.
(Lust) Beal. Both bur. Lust Cem.
6. Bernice Elizabeth b. Sep 2, 1918
6. Edith Naomi b. Jun 25, 1922, m. Russell E.
Blackford on 11/30/1947.
7. Glen Russell b. Aug 21, 1948
7. Carl Eugene b. Aug 12, 1952
7. Lois Arlene (June 2, 1957-Mar 5, 1958)
6. Esther May (5/1/1925-8/10/1957) m. John E. Zulauf
on Aug 30, 1953.
7. Joyce Ann b. 1/23/1957
6. Richard Frederick, Harold's twin, b. May 9, 1929,
m. Ethlyn M. Crawford on Jul 6, 1952.
7. Duane Richard b. 3/24/1953, m. Faye Ann
Shafer on June 8, 1974
7. David Allen b. 12/15/1958
6. Harold John, Richard's twin, b. 5/9/1929, m. S. June
Gove? on Sep 9, 1961.
7. Gregory Lyle b. Sep 20, 1963
7. Karen Jeanette b. Sep 16, 1966
7. Lynnette Ruth b. 3/18/1968
5. Naomi R. (b. 3/2/1904) m. Mervin D. Brown (Oct 6,
1896-1/29/1935). He is bur. Lust Cem and is s/o
Lafayette and Clara (Briegel) Brown.
6. Martha E.
6. Lula Mae
6. Richard Stanley
6. Ruth Naomi
6. Mary Leona
6. Donna M.
5. Jonas James C. (Mar 30, 1889-Feb 5, 1967), m.
Antonia Harriger (Mar 25. 1889-Jan 26, 1974) d/o Jacob and
Katherine (Harrer) Harriger. Both bur. NAZL
6. Helen b. and d. Apr 1, 1920. Bur. NAZL Cem.
6. Marvin Frederick (b. Nov 24, 1921) to be bur. at NAZL Cem.
m1st Marian Ilene DeVore (Dec 12, 1925-Oct 22, 1948) d/o Edgar G. and
Georgia Opal (Strete) DeVore. He m2nd Genevieve Rossman. Children to
DeVore:
7. Jeffrey Lynn b. and d. Oct 22, 1948; bur NAZL
He m2nd Genevieve Rossman on Oct 14, 1951
7. Ronald Eugene b. July 14, 1952
7. Linda Sue, b. July 4, 1953, m. Samuel Dee
Montgomery on May 13, 1974
6. Freda Catherine, b. 10/20/1916, m. Orlo Henry
Pfleiderer on Oct 5, 1941.
7. Kenneth Orlo b. Oct 5, 1942, m. Betty Jean
Wibright on Jun 26, 1965.
8. James Allen b. June 7, 1968
7. Karen Elaine b. Oct 14, 1945
7. Phyllis Ilene b. Aug 27, 1948, m. Ronald
Harold Hinamon on Oct 22, 1966
6. Doris Elizabeth b.1/4/1931, m. Myron Cordrey
on 3/25/1955.
7. Deborah Ann b. 10/2/1955
7. Bettie Alice b. Aug 14, 1957
7. Tony Jo b. 1/4/1962
7. Michael
4. Elizabeth Mary/ Mary Elizabeth age 11 and "at school" in 1870 census, b.
OH, m. Benjamin Green s/o Jacob and Magdalena (Treftz) Green
4. Magdalena/ Lanah- according to 1870 census, she was 9 and "at school," b.
OH; m. Daniel Kalb
4. Christina Regina d. June 8, 1864; bur. OLCH Cem, Crawford Co, OH