Brief Life History of Maria Catharina
When Maria Catharina Schnell was born about 1720, in Schoharie, Albany, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Johan Jost Schnell, was 28 and her mother, Maria Catherina Kraft, was 25. She married Hermanus Sittnich on 5 March 1738, in Schoharie, Albany, New York Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She was buried in Stone Arabia, Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States.
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- Maryket Snell, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"
- Maryket Snell, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"
- Maryket Snell, "Missouri, Church Records, 1827-2004"
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Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Hans, Erwin, Kurt, Othmar, Ernst, Franz, Frieda, Friedrich, Hanspeter, Hartmut, Helmuth.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle High German snell, German schnell ‘quick’. Compare Snell and Speed .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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