Brief Life History of Margaretha
Margaretha Krieger was born before 1770, in Flieden, Fulda, Hesse, Germany. She had at least 1 daughter with Peter Heil.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Margaretha Krieger - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Margaretha Krieger
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1813 · Germans defeat Napolean in Leipzig
On Oct 19, 1813, Germany defeats Napolean. The commanding officer for the Allied side was Prince Karl Phillipp Schwarzenberg.
1814
The Congress of Vienna established the German Confederation of 39 independent German states.
1852 · The Book of Mormon Published in German
On May 25, 1852, the Book of Mormon is published in German.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Fritz, Hans, Bernhard, Erwin, Otto, Dietrich, Erdmann, Frieda, Gerhardt, Guenther, Heinz.
Swiss German and German; Dutch (of German origin; also De Krieger): occupational name for a mercenary soldier, Middle High German krieger. It is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and in some central European countries, e.g. in Czechia. Compare Cregar and Kreiger .
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a quarrelsome person (see Krieg ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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