Philipp Jacob Dürr

Brief Life History of Philipp Jacob

When Philipp Jacob Dürr was born on 1 May 1720, in Eggenstein, Bezirksamt Karlsruhe, Baden, his father, Johann Georg Dürr, was 23 and his mother, Helena Stutz, was 18. He married Helena Fuchs on 31 January 1741, in Eggenstein, Bezirksamt Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 24 December 1763, in his hometown, at the age of 43, and was buried in Graben, Bezirksamt Karlsruhe, Baden.

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Philipp Jacob Dürr
1720–1763
Helena Fuchs
1722–1759
Marriage: 31 January 1741
Georg Jacob Durr
1748–1808

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  • Philipp Jacob Dürrer in entry for Georg Jacob Dürr, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Philipp Jacob Durr in entry for Georg Jacob Durr, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Philipp Jacob Dürr in entry for Georg Jacob Dürr, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"

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Name Meaning

German (Dürr): nickname from Middle High German dürre ‘thin, gaunt, dry’. Compare Duerr .

Irish (Roscommon): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Doraidh, a personal name from the adjective doraidh ‘uneven, difficult’. See also Irish Dore .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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