Brief Life History of Claus
When Claus Stege was born on 28 November 1749, in Elsfleth, Elsfleth, Oldenburg, his father, Claus Stege, was 27 and his mother, Anna Marg Oltjen, was 23. He married Mette Stuhrs on 31 March 1785, in Elsfleth, Wesermarsch, Lower Saxony, Germany. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters.
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- Claus Stege in entry for Diederich Stege, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Claus Stege in entry for Diderich Stege and Maria Dijser, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Reinhold.
North German; Dutch (also Van der Stege): variant of Steg . Compare Steege .
Dutch (also Van der Stege): habitational name for someone from any of the places called (Ter) Steg(e).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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