Johann Conrad Schaefer

Brief Life History of Johann Conrad

When Johann Conrad Schaefer was born on 21 November 1689, in Zuffenhausen, Ludwigsburg, Württemberg, Germany, his father, Caspar Schaefer, was 41 and his mother, Anna Koeler, was 35. He married Anna Maria Krebs on 30 January 1714, in Zuffenhausen, Ludwigsburg, Württemberg, Germany. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 7 November 1777, in his hometown, at the age of 87, and was buried in Zuffenhausen, Stuttgart, Württemberg, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Johann Conrad Schaefer
1689–1777
Anna Maria Krebs
1688–1757
Marriage: 30 January 1714
Conrad Schaefer
1714–1780
Samuel Schaeffer
1716–1717
Anna Agatha Schaeffer
1718–
Anna Schaeffer
1719–
Anna Maria Schaeffer
1720–
Joseph Schaeffer
1721–1724
Samuel Schaeffer
1723–1723
Johann Georg Schaeffer
1724–
Anna Margaretha Schaefer
1725–
Elisabetha Schaefer
1726–
Anna Dorothea Schaefer
1728–
Schaeffer
1729–1729

Sources (36)

  • Conrad Schäffers, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Conradt Schöfers im Eintrag für Joseph Schöfers, „Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971“
  • Konrad Schäfer, „Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971“

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Ernst, Hans, Gerhard, Helmut, Dieter, Wolfgang, Hermann, Horst, Manfred.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Schäfer): occupational name for a shepherd, from an agent derivative of German Schaf, Middle High German schāf ‘sheep’. It is also found in Hungary and Czechia. Compare Schafer and Schaffer 2.

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

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