Brief Life History of Nikolaus
When Nikolaus Friedrich was born on 1 June 1738, in Burkersreuth, Helmbrechts, Hof, Bavaria, Germany, his father, Johann Friedrich, was 33 and his mother, Anna Margaretha Fischer, was 27. He married Margarethe Drescher on 16 October 1757, in Burkersreuth, Helmbrechts, Hof, Bavaria, Germany. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 8 November 1776, at the age of 38.
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Spouse and Children
1738–1776 Male
1738–1776 Female
Children (7)
1763–1774 Male
1767– Male
1769–1839 Male
1771–1771 Male
1773– Male
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1705–1746 Male
1710– Female
Siblings (5)
1737–1738 Female
1738–1776 Male
1739–1740 Male
1741–1807 Female
1744–1817 Male
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Hans, Ernst, Ewald, Franz, Gerhard, Heiner, Heinz, Helmuth, Klaus, Reinhard.
German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements frid, fred ‘peace’ + rīc ‘power’. The name was borne by a 9th-century Christian saint, bishop of Utrecht, and was a hereditary name among the Hohenstaufen ruling family; hence its popularity in central Europe.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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