Brief Life History of Agatha
When Agatha Vetter was born about 1552, in Altenstadt, Oberamt Geislingen, Württemberg, Germany, her father, Lenhard Berchtold Vetter, was 44 and her mother, Agatha Reichart, was 42. She married Ulrich Weise on 19 May 1572, in Altenstadt, Oberamt Geislingen, Württemberg, Germany. She died on 25 March 1623, in her hometown, at the age of 72, and was buried in Altenstadt, Oberamt Geislingen, Württemberg, Germany.
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- Agatha Vetterin, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Agatha Vetter, "Germany Deaths and Burials, 1582-1958"
- Agatha Betterin im Eintrag für Ulrich Weiser, „Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971“
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Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Mathias, Otto, Erwin, Gerhard, Wendelin, Balzer, Dieter, Ernst, Ewald, Hannelore.
German: nickname from Middle High German veter(e) ‘(paternal) uncle, nephew’. The word is from Old High German fetiro (a derivative of fater ‘father’), which was also used more generally to denote any male relative; the meaning of modern German Vetter is ‘cousin’. Compare Vedder .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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