When Maria Rosina Strecker was born on 7 August 1785, in Goggenbach, Öhringen, Württemberg, Germany, her father, Georg Ludwig Strecker, was 28 and her mother, Anna Maria Schmid, was 29. She married Georg Michael SCHWAB on 19 August 1806, in Eschental, Öhringen, Württemberg, Germany. They were the parents of at least 9 sons. She died on 11 October 1870, in her hometown, at the age of 85, and was buried in Rüblingen, Feßbach, Öhringen, Württemberg, Germany.
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German:
from an agent derivative of Middle High German strecken ‘to stretch’, hence perhaps an occupational name for someone who stretched cloth out on tenterhooks. Alternatively, an occupational name for a torturer or executioner.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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