When Joseph Winkler was born on 12 February 1792, in Zusenhofen, Amt Oberkirch, Baden, his father, Francis Xavier Winkler, was 28 and his mother, Maria Francisca Fischer, was 20. He married Catherine Schneider on 8 November 1819, in Nußbach, Triberg, Baden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Brazeau Township, Perry, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Brazeau, Perry, Missouri, United States in 1870. He died in 1870, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Perry, Missouri, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1803: Louisiana Purchase, United States 1812: Missouri Territory, United States 1821: Missouri, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1817: St. Genevieve, Missouri Territory, United States of America 1821: Perry, Missouri Territory, United State of America 1821: Perry, Missouri, United States of America
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Klaus, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Gerhard, Heinz, Hermann, Fritz, Gernot, Helmut, Horst.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for someone who kept a corner shop or one who farmed a corner of land, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a corner, in all these senses being an agent derivative of Winkel 1 ‘corner’. This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine), Hungary, Poland, Czechia, and Slovenia, often as a translation into German of corresponding Slavic topographic names or surnames.
Americanized or Germanized form of Czech, Hungarian, Slovenian, Slovak, and Croatian Vinkler , itself a Slavicized form of the German surname (see 1 above).
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