Johann Gottfried Muster

Maleabout 1860–

Brief Life History of Johann Gottfried

Johann Gottfried Muster was born about 1860, in Switzerland. He married Margaretha von Allmen on 29 October 1887.

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Johann Gottfried Muster
1860–
Margaretha von Allmen
1860–
Marriage: 29 October 1887

Sources (1)

  • Johann Gottfried Muster, "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    29 October 1887
  • World Events (6)

    1863

    Age 3

    Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.

    1914

    Age 54

    Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.

    1919

    Age 59

    Treaty of Versailles reaffirms Swiss neutrality.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Franz, Hans, Bernhard, Heinz.

    German: occupational name for a producer or seller of ‘most’, unfermented grape juice, fruit wine, from Middle Low German must, most, Middle High German most (see Most ).

    Germanized form of Sorbian Mostar (see Moster ), a cognate of 4 below.

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

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