Brief Life History of Anna Elisabeth
When Anna Elisabeth Acker was born on 25 September 1717, her father, Johann Wendel Acker, was 31 and her mother, Anna Maria Seibel, was 24. She died on 13 December 1723, in Bavaria, Germany, at the age of 6.
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- Anna Elisabeth Acker, "Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Anna Elisabeth Acker, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Anna Elisabeth, "Germany Deaths and Burials, 1582-1958"
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Name Meaning
Dutch and German: topographic name from Middle High German and Middle Dutch acker ‘(cultivated) field’ (a cognate of the English word acre), hence a byname for a peasant (see Ackerman ). Compare Achor , Acre , Acree , and Auker .
English: habitational name from Castle Acre, South Acre, or West Acre in Norfolk; or a topographic name for someone living by a piece of cultivated land, from Middle English aker, acre ‘acre, field’ (Old English æcer). Compare Akers .
Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Acker ‘field’ (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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