When Henry Motter Jr was born on 21 June 1790, in Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, United States, his father, Henry Motter, was 22 and his mother, Catharina Schmidt, was 24. He married Margaret Elizabeth Beckenbach on 11 September 1813, in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Brown, Miami, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. He died on 1 January 1874, in Fletcher, Miami, Ohio, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Fletcher Cemetery, Fletcher, Miami, Ohio, United States.
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German: topographic name from Middle High German mot ‘mud, mire’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
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