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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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.
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