Brief Life History of Hans Peter
When Hans Peter Hillegass was born on 12 April 1647, in Daudenzell, Aglasterhausen, Landkreis Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, his father, Philip Bernhard Hillengass, was 34 and his mother, Anna Catarina Becker, was 26. He married Anna Regina Triegels in 1684, in Amt Sinsheim, Baden, Germany. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. In 1712, at the age of 65, his occupation is listed as wagonmaker, as was his son frederick in frederick's marriage record in Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He died on 12 October 1719, in Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, at the age of 72.
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- Hanss Peter Hillegass, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Hanß Peter Hillegass, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Peter Hilligß in entry for Anna Regina Hilligß, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
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Name Meaning
German: topographic name from Middle High German hülbe ‘water hole, slough’ + gasse ‘narrow street, alleyway’. This surname is no longer found in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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