John Philip Burkhart Roos (MD)

M, #100058, b. 28 November 1754, d. 20 January 1814
John Philip Burkhart Roos (MD)|b. 28 Nov 1754\nd. 20 Jan 1814|p100058.htm|Johann Burkhardt Roos|b. 12 Oct 1717\nd. 26 Nov 1760|p100116.htm|Catherina Gertraude Best||p100117.htm|Georg C. Roos|b. c 26 Jan 1672\nd. 25 Nov 1734|p100232.htm|Maria M. Kessler[?]|d. a 27 Jan 1749|p100233.htm|Ludwig Best|d. b 16 Jun 1746|p100234.htm|(__________) (__________)||p100235.htm|
  
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Father* Johann Burkhardt Roos b. 12 Oct 1717, d. 26 Nov 1760
Mother* Catherina Gertraude Best
Birth*28 November 1754 John Philip Burkhart Roos (MD) was born 28 November 1754 at Flonheim, Germany, 1992 correspondence from researcher in Germany (Cornelia Schrader-Muggenthaler) who sent copy of Baptismal page, and put birth and parents marriage date in letter. Church records cited in 15 Jan 2002 report of researcher Paul Schmidt. Paul also notes that date of birth was obscured in the margin, and that since he was christened on Dec 1st, the date given by German researcher is probably correct. 
He was the son of Johann Burkhardt Roos and Catherina Gertraude Best
Occupation*1771John Philip Burkhart Roos (MD) Physician - Graduate of Heidelburg in 1771 in 1771. 
Military*He was in the military: Came to this country to fight with the Hessian Troops, stayed behind with the Palatine Germans in the Hudson Valley. 
Note*May 1781Have letter written from his brother Philip Ludwig to him in May 1791 in May 1781. 
Marriage*circa 1784He married Ann Becker, daughter of Wilhelmus Becker (RevWar Patriot) and Gertrude Bason, circa 1784 at Dutchess Co., New York. 
Death*20 January 1814John Philip Burkhart Roos (MD) died on 20 January 1814 at Red Hook, Dutchess Co., New York, at age 59. 
Burial*He was buried at St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Red Hook, Dutchess Co., New York, tombstone reads:
Dr John Philip B Roos
A native of Palatine in Germany
born on Nov 28th, 1754
departed this life on 22nd
day of Jan 1814
Perhaps within few minutes breath, Thou'rt snatch'd away by suden death
(these last lines are from a song found in Psalmodia Germanica;: Or, A Specimen of Divine Hymns, Translated from the High Dutch). 

Family

 Ann Becker b. 4 Oct 1766, d. 21 Mar 1816
Marriage*circa 1784He married Ann Becker, daughter of Wilhelmus Becker (RevWar Patriot) and Gertrude Bason, circa 1784 at Dutchess Co., New York. 
Children 1.Gertrude Roos+ b. 30 Oct 1785, d. 1866
 2.Ann Roos b. 20 Feb 1787, d. 12 Oct 1866
 3.Charlotte Belli Roos b. 27 Mar 1789
 4.John Philip Burkhart Roos+ b. 4 Aug 1791
 5.Margaret Roos+ b. 21 Aug 1793, d. 1822
 6.Elizabeth Roos+ b. 27 Jan 1796, d. 11 Apr 1855
 7.Catharina Maria Roos b. 14 Dec 1805
Last Edited 30 Aug 2010
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