Brief Life History of Hans
Hans Breye (Brege) was born in 1659, in Stockelsdorf, Oldenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany. He married Anna Stoffers on 19 October 1691, in Rensefeld, Oldenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, Germany. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
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- Hanß Brege, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
Spouse and Children
1659– Male
1663– Female
Children (1)
1694– Female
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Erhard, Erwin, Frieda, Hans, Klaus, Otto, Wolfgang.
North German: habitational name from a place so named in North Rhine-Westphalia.
North German: topographic name for a farmer owning or living near an especially broad field or a broad plain, from Middle Low German brede, breide ‘width’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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