Brief Life History of Johann Valentin
When Johann Valentin Sauer was christened on 14 October 1688, in Wasungen, Saxe-Meiningen, Germany, his father, Zacharias Sauer, was 27 and his mother, Mrs Zacharias Sauer, was 23. He married Katherine Margarete Fruehauf on 26 November 1714, in Wasungen, Saxe-Meiningen, Germany. He was buried in Wasungen, Saxe-Meiningen, Germany.
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1688–1750 Male
1696– Female
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1716–1716 Female
1717–1722 Male
1723–1727 Female
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Heinz, Otto, Achim, Dieter, Erwin, Hans, Helmut, Reinhold, Erna, Florian, Fritz.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for an embittered or cantankerous person, from Middle High German sūr, German sauer ‘sour’. In Jewish families, it is mainly artificial, assigned at random by Austrian clerks. This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine), the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland, Czechia, Croatia, and Slovenia.
Czech and Slovenian (Šauer): from German Schauer . In Slovenia, it is in part of Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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