Person:John Theiss (1)

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m. Abt 1757
  1. Johan Christian Dice1758 - 1836
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Name John Theiss
Unknown Johannes Diss
Unknown Johann Theiss
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] Abt 1732 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage Abt 1757 Pennsylvania, United Statesto Regina Koppenhaver
Death[1][2][3][4] Abt 1809 Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

According to most of the sources cited, his father was Matthias Theiss, Jr. and his mother was Susanna Lauer.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Letter Addressed to Mrs. Crews
    pg. 1, 25 Feb 1970.

    written by Charles Dice; 3 pages.

  2. 2.0 2.1 John Theiss, in Rockbridge County, Virginia Heritage Book 1778-1997
    pg. 361, 1997.

    Rockbridge Area Genealogical Society, Walsworth Publishing Co., Summersville, West Virginia

  3. 3.0 3.1 John Theiss, in TheissDice [Public Tree].

    Ancestry.com

  4. 4.0 4.1 Descendants of John Matthias and Susanna Barbara (Lauer) Theiss, Deiss, Tice, Dice
    pg. 761, 2000.

    Jack Akerboom, Akerboom, Morgantown, PA

  5.   Early American records have a variation of surname spelling. You may find records under Theiss, Dice, Dise, Deis, Deiss, Theis, Thies, Theiss, and Thiess.
  6.   The Rockbridge County Genealogical Society mentioned that the Theiss (Dice) family ancestors were3 originally from Grunsbach, Germany (which is in Wolfersweiler Parish). Gruensbach is about 45 miles east of the City of Luxemborg and 30 miles north of the French border in the Nahe Valley.