When Louis Henry Goyert was born on 23 August 1872, in Indiana, United States, his father, Johann Hermann Goyert, was 40 and his mother, Caroline Sitterding, was 37. He married Louise Kels on 2 September 1896, in Fresno, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Laughery Township, Ripley, Indiana, United States for about 60 years. He died on 14 June 1952, in Ripley, Indiana, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cross Roads, Laughery Township, Ripley, Indiana, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Antoine, Marie-France, Monique.
French, German, and English (London): from a medieval personal name, Godebert, composed of the ancient Germanic elements gōd ‘good’ or god, got ‘god’ + berht ‘bright, famous’. The name was popularized in England by the Normans, and probably absorbed an Old English form Godbeorht.
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