Brief Life History of Justina
When Justina Schottle was born on 28 October 1857, in Bessarabia, Russian Empire, her father, Johannes Schöttle, was 52 and her mother, Regina Nittel, was 41.
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World Events (3)
1858
Treaty of Aigun signed with China. Northern bank of Amur River ceded to Russia.
1866
Crime and Punishment by Fedor Dostoyevskiy (1821-81) published.
1878
Ottomans recognize independence of Romanian state including western Moldova.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Ekkehard, Manfred, Ulrich.
from a diminutive of schotte ‘peddler’, originally ‘Scotsman’, which acquired the additional meaning ‘peddler’ in German because many peddlers were from Scotland (see Schott 1).
probably also variant of Schöttel, a metonymic occupational name from Middle Low German schottel ‘(wooden) bowl, dish’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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