Brief Life History of Heinrich Casper
Heinrich Casper Jansen was born about 1695, in Germany. He had at least 7 sons and 4 daughters with Elizabeth Sophia Petersen.
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- Hinrich Janster in entry for Hedwig Amalie Janster, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Caspar Henr. Jansen in entry for Hans Conrad Jansen, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Hinrich Janssen in entry for Hinrich Janssen, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
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World Events (2)
1813 · Germans defeat Napolean in Leipzig
On Oct 19, 1813, Germany defeats Napolean. The commanding officer for the Allied side was Prince Karl Phillipp Schwarzenberg.
1814
The Congress of Vienna established the German Confederation of 39 independent German states.
Name Meaning
Dutch, Flemish, Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jan, a shortened vernacular form of Johannes (see John ). In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Janssen . Compare Janson 1 and Johnson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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