When Mary Zehrung was born on 10 November 1817, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, her father, Johann Adam Zehrung Sr, was 26 and her mother, Christina Jane Bruner, was 21. She married Jacob Miller on 20 September 1836, in Delaware, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Butler Township, DeKalb, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Butler, DeKalb, Indiana, United States in 1880. She died on 18 April 1882, in DeKalb, Indiana, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Cedar Creek Cemetery, Cedar, Butler Township, DeKalb, Indiana, United States.
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German: derivative of Middle High German zeren ‘to spend, to consume, to use up, to destroy’, probably a nickname for a spendthrift or extravagant person.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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