When Fred Glahn was born in 1890, in Oxford, Furnas, Nebraska, United States, his father, Henry Glahn, was 37 and his mother, Mary Frances Sherwood, was 37. He died in 1890, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Beaver City, Furnas, Nebraska, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: German Konrad, Kurt.
German: nickname for a lethargic person, from Middle High German glan ‘sluggish’.
German and Danish (of German origin): habitational name from a place so named near Hanover.
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