Brief Life History of Barbara
When Barbara Still was christened on 5 July 1716, in Lohn, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, her father, Michael Still, was 28 and her mother, Elisabeth Tanner, was 32. She married Georg Leu on 6 November 1738, in Lohn, Schaffhausen, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 21 December 1771, at the age of 55.
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- Lohn Evangelische Church Records
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Name Meaning
English and German: nickname for a calm man, from Middle English, Middle High German stille ‘calm, silent, still’. The German name may also have denoted a (deaf) mute, from the same word in the sense ‘silent’.
English: variant of Stile .
English: variant of Stell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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