When Anna Margaretha Stroh was born on 9 November 1679, in Wolfskirchen, Bas-Rhin, France, her father, Johann Jakob Stroh, was 31 and her mother, Anna Barbara Heckel, was 25. She married Johann Nicolaus Juncker on 8 January 1714, in Wolfskirchen, Bas-Rhin, France. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 31 January 1757, in her hometown, at the age of 77, and was buried in Wolfskirchen, Bas-Rhin, France.
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The Palace of Versailles was originally known as a hunting log and retreat for Louis XII. When Louis XIV took over he moved his family into it. After he died the palace was abandoned. It has since been turned into a museum.
The French monarchy started way before the 1700s, but for the most part the major events of history took place during this time before the French Revolution started. This was known as the Bourbon Dynasty. Louis XIV the Great, Louis XV the Beloved, Louis XVI the Restorer of French Liberty, and Louis XVII all reigned during this time.
German: from Middle High German strō ‘straw’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in straw, or a nickname for an exceptionally thin man or someone with straw-colored hair. Compare Straw and Strow .
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