Grosecloses and Descendants in America
(with Short Stories of Nineteen Related Families)
Description:... Peter Crosscloss Sr., son of Johan Adam Grosscloss and Elisabetha, was born 23 Feb 1730 in Miesau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. He immigrated to America in May 1750 arriving in Philadelphia. He married Mary Magdalena Ott, daughter of Johann Jakob Ott and Elizabeth Keller, about 1756 in Pennsylvania. They had 7 children. Peter died on 6 Dec 1803 and Mary died 27 Oct 1805 at Ceres, Wythe, Virginia. Their descendants have lived in Virginia, Maryland, Texas, California, and other areas in the United States.
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