Brief Life History of Maria Elisabetha
When Maria Elisabetha Weis was born in February 1805, in Mutterstadt, Ludwigshafen, Bavaria, Germany, her father, Johann Wilhelm Weis, was 36 and her mother, Margaretha Elisabetha Scherer, was 30. She married Peter Froch about 1825, in Germany.
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- Maria Elisabetha Weis, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Maria Elisabetha Weis, "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898"
Spouse and Children
1805– Male
1805– Female
Parents and Siblings
1768–1827 Male
1774–1846 Female
Siblings (13)
1790– Male
1791– Male
1792– Female
1800– Female
1802–1855 Male
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World Events (7)
1813 · Germans defeat Napolean in Leipzig
Age 8
1814
Age 9
1852 · The Book of Mormon Published in German
Age 47
Name Meaning
German: nickname from Middle High German wīs(e) ‘wise, clever, experienced’, Middle Low German wīs.
German and Jewish: variant of Weiss . This surname is also found in Luxembourg, France (mainly Lorraine and Alsace), Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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