When Elisabetha Huber was born on 6 January 1673, in Steinsfurt, Amt Sinsheim, Baden, Germany, her father, Hans Jacob Huber, was 39 and her mother, Barbara Kuß, was 20. She married Henrich Georg Gruber on 22 November 1694, in Steinsfurt, Bezirksamt Sinsheim, Baden. They were the parents of at least 8 sons. She died on 15 January 1716, in her hometown, at the age of 43.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Kurt, Hans, Erwin, Franz, Alois, Fritz, Helmut, Mathias, Oskar, Wilhelm, Dieter.
Swiss German and German (also Hüber): status name based on Middle High German huobe, a measure of land, varying in size at different periods and in different places, but always of considerable extent, appreciably larger than the holding of the average peasant. The surname usually denotes a holder or owner of this amount of land, who would have been a prosperous small farmer and probably one of the leading men of his village. This surname is also found in other central European countries, for example Poland and Slovenia. See also Hoffner , compare Hueber .
Dutch: variant of Hubert .
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