When Maria Warnecke was born on 29 March 1701, in Dardesheim, Halberstadt, Saxony, Prussia, Germany, her father, Conrad Warnecke, was 38 and her mother, Ursula Maria Timpe, was 24. She married Heinrich Fuhrmeister on 31 October 1720. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 25 July 1768, in her hometown, at the age of 67.