Margarethe Tjarks was born in 1759, in Walle, Celle, Hanover, Prussia, Germany as the daughter of Tjarks Warners. She married Jan Jacobs on 3 April 1783, in Westerende Kirchloog, Aurich, Hanover, Prussia, Germany. They were the parents of at least 3 sons.
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On Oct 19, 1813, Germany defeats Napolean. The commanding officer for the Allied side was Prince Karl Phillipp Schwarzenberg.
The Congress of Vienna established the German Confederation of 39 independent German states.
On May 25, 1852, the Book of Mormon is published in German.
Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Hermann.
East Frisian and North German: patronymic from Tjark, a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Theodoric (see Terry ), composed of the elements theud ‘people, race’ + rīc ‘power(ful), rich’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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