Wolffgang Doll

Brief Life History of Wolffgang

When Wolffgang Doll was born about 1562, in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, his father, Michael Doll, was 29 and his mother, Kettrein, was 25. He married Margaretha Decker on 10 May 1587, in Bönnigheim, Besigheim, Württemberg, Germany. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 23 July 1638, in Bönnigheim, Besigheim, Württemberg, Germany, at the age of 77, and was buried in Bönnigheim, Besigheim, Württemberg, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Wolffgang Doll
1562–1638
Margaretha Decker
1557–1635
Marriage: 10 May 1587
Johannes Peter Doll
1584–1651
Johanne Peter Doll
about 1588–after 1625
Margaretha Doll
about 1588–
Sebastian Doll
1591–1634
Anna Maria Doll
1598–
Hans Paulus Doll
1602–
Child Doll
1602–1602

Sources (12)

  • Wolffgang Doll, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Walffgang Dollen in entry for Margretha, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Wolffgang Doll, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"

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Name Meaning

South German: nickname from Middle High German tol, dol ‘foolish, mad’; also ‘strong, handsome’.

South German (Döll): variant of Thiel .

South German (Bavaria): topographic name for someone living in a valley, Middle High German tol ‘ditch’.

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

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