Brief Life History of Dorst
Dorst Völckel was born in 1644, in Switzerland. He married Anna Maria Vlegelaar about 1660, in Uttenhoffen, Bas-Rhin, France. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 24 May 1691, in Uttenhoffen, Bas-Rhin, France, at the age of 47.
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Family Time Line
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- Chronique familiale de Jean Michel ROTTER Author Andre Deiss, Genealogist publisher L'historire de Jean et de ses descendants a ete etablie sur 6 generations
Spouse and Children
World Events (2)
1648
All European peace treaty formally accepts Switzerland as an independent nation.
1682 · The Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles was originally known as a hunting log and retreat for Louis XII. When Louis XIV took over he moved his family into it. After he died the palace was abandoned. It has since been turned into a museum.
Name Meaning
Altered form, first recorded in the 15th century, of the Old Saxon name Horsa ‘horse’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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