Anna Maria Lamm

Brief Life History of Anna Maria

When Anna Maria Lamm was born on 12 October 1803, in Heidelberg Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Johannes "John" Lamm, was 43 and her mother, Anna Margaretha Brossman, was 39. She married John Wenrich on 17 November 1822, in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 27 August 1852, in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Wenrich
1797–1874
Anna Maria Lamm
1803–1852
Marriage: 17 November 1822
William Wenrich
1822–
George Wenrich
1824–
Anna Mary Wenrich
1825–1889
Elizabeth Wenrich
1827–1842
Anna Margaretha Wenrich
1828–1907
James Wenrich
1829–

Sources (2)

  • Anna Maria Lamm Wenrich, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Anna in entry for James Wenrich, "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"

World Events (7)

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

German: from Middle High German lamp ‘lamb’, applied as a nickname for a meek and inoffensive person, or in some instances as a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by the sign of the paschal lamb.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name or an artificial from German Lamm, Yiddish lam ‘lamb’ (compare 1 above).

English: variant of Lamb .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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