When Anna Margaretha Elisabetha Poth was born on 3 December 1680, in Nieder-Modau, Ober-Ramstadt, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, her father, Johannes Poth, was 34 and her mother, Anna Sabina Schuchmann, was 20. She married Johann Henrich Mertz on 10 June 1704, in Ober Ramstadt, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 22 March 1746, in Frankenhausen, Dieburg, Grand Duchy of Hesse, at the age of 65.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Rudi, Detlef, Konrad, Kurt, Mathias.
North German (Westphalia):
topographic name for someone who lived by a small pool, from Middle Low German pōt ‘puddle, pool’, or a habitational name from any of several places so named in northern Germany.
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