Brief Life History of Barbara
When Barbara Rist was born on 7 February 1762, in Riederich, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, her father, Johann Georg Rist, was 31 and her mother, Rosina Katharina Fromm, was 27. She died on 7 August 1763, in her hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Riederich, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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English: most probably a variant of the Yorkshire name Wrest, which is either a nickname from Middle English wrest ‘noble, magnanimous’ or a topographic name from Middle English wrest, wrast ‘something twisted’, perhaps in the sense ‘tangled thicket’. Alternatively, it may be a variant of Rest .
German: variant of Ruest .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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