Johann Conrad Klemm

Brief Life History of Johann Conrad

When Johann Conrad Klemm was born on 6 April 1678, in Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Württemberg, his father, John Martinus Klemm, was 27 and his mother, Anna Susanna Klemm, was 24. He married Maria Agnes Schlotz in 1703, in Ittlingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 16 November 1754, in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johann Conrad Klemm
1678–1754
Maria Catharina Tscheulin
1683–1758
Marriage: 13 August 1716
Johann Davidt Klemm Sr
1717–1787
Johann Adam Klemm
1718–
Maria Catharina Klemm
1719–1746
Maria Christina Klemm
1722–1780
Anna Maria Klemm
1724–1784
Anna Sophia Klemm
1726–1786
Anna Margaretha Klemm
1728–1798
Johann Valentin Klemm
1729–1789
Agnes Maria Klemm
1733–1791
Anna Catharina Klemm
1733–1805

Sources (44)

  • Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890
  • Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1518-1921
  • Johan Conrad Klem, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Gerhard, Kurt, Hans, Heinz, Otto, Gerd, Helmut, Horst, Siegfried, Bernhard, Detlef, Ewald.

German:

from Middle High German klem ‘narrow, tight’, a nickname for a needy person, or alternatively a topographic name for someone living in a narrow, precipitous place, from the Middle High German noun klemme ‘constriction, narrows’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Came on Ship "Restauration"

18th Century Emigrants from German-Speaking Lands to N. America, Vol I--A. K. Burgert showed him a native of Ottlingen (Germany), arriving in America 1747 on ship "Restauration" from Ittlingen whic …

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