Daniel Lein

Brief Life History of Daniel

When Daniel Lein was born about 1734, in Saddle River Township, Bergen, New Jersey, British Colonial America, his father, Conrad Lein Jr, was 37 and his mother, Catherine Rutan, was 25. He married Margrietje in 1756, in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Lein
1734–
Margrietje
1734–
Marriage: 1756
Coenraad Lyne
1763–1838
Abraham Lyne
1767–
Jacobus Lyne
1770–
Marytje Lynes or Lines
1775–
Coenraad Lyn
1765–
Dirk Lyn
1773–
Daniel D. Lines
1780–1852

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  • Conrad Leins in New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Juergen, Kurt, Oskar, Otto.

German: occupational name for a grower of or dealer in flax, from Middle High German līn ‘flax’. Compare Line .

Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads in Trøndelag named with Old Norse lein ‘slope’.

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

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