Brief Life History of Johann George
When Johann George Görgens was born on 10 December 1769, in Tiegenort, Marienburg, West Prussia, Prussia, Germany, his father, Cornelius Gergen, was 37 and his mother, Maria Wentzoln, was 26. He married Anna Dorothea Daehn on 13 January 1795, in Tiegenort, Marienburg, West Prussia, Prussia, Germany. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died after 1820.
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Sources (8)
- Johann Goergens, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Johan Goergens im Eintrag für Jacob Schoenoff, „Deutschland, Preußen, Westpreußen, Katholische und Lutherisch Kirchenbücher, 1537-1981“
- Johann Gergens, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
Spouse and Children
1769–1820 Male
1775–1795 Female
Children (3)
1788– Female
1795–1795 Male
1795–1861 Male
Parents and Siblings
1732– Male
1744–1807 Female
Siblings (4)
1766– Female
1767– Male
1769–1820 Male
1772– Female
World Events (2)
1813 · Germans defeat Napolean in Leipzig
Age 44
1814
Age 45
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Claus, Erwin, Heinz, Otto, Wilhelm.
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in France named with Old French gorge ‘gorge, ravine’ (see Gorge 2).
German (also Görges): derivative of Georg .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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