When Catharine Springsteen was born about 1689, in New York County, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Caspar Joosten Springsteen, was 26 and her mother, Maria Storm, was 28. She died in 1690, at the age of 2.
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Dutch: topographic name from springsteen, a kind of stone used as a stepping stone in unpaved streets. This surname is no longer found in the Netherlands.
Americanized form of North German Springstein, a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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