Rosina Christina Merz

Brief Life History of Rosina Christina

When Rosina Christina Merz was born on 6 June 1873, in Wallerstädten, Groß-Gerau, Grand Duchy of Hesse, her father, Leonhard Merz III, was 40 and her mother, Katharina Schwartz, was 32. She married Konrad Hannemann VIII on 7 April 1890, in Geinsheim, Groß-Gerau, Grand Duchy of Hesse. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 6 May 1963, at the age of 89.

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Family Time Line

Konrad Hannemann VIII
1864–1937
Rosina Christina Merz
1873–1963
Marriage: 7 April 1890
Rosina Christina Hannemann
1891–
Philipp Hannemann
1893–

Sources (4)

  • Rosina Christina Uhrig, „Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971“
  • Rosina Christina Uhrig, „Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971“
  • Merz im Eintrag für Friedrich Michael Amelung und Rosina Christina Hannemann, „Deutschland, Hessen-Nassau, Personenstandsregister und Kirchenbücher 1701-1875“

World Events (7)

1890

Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.

1914

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.

1914 · Germany declares war on Russia

On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia, sparking World War I. This would not be the last time Germany caused a world war. After the Allies defeated Germany, they signed the Treaty of Versailles.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Hans, Otmar, Alois, Bernhard, Egon, Eldor, Ernst, Erwin, Fritz, Gerhard, Helmut.

German: variant of Mertz and Marz 1. This surname is also found in Poland, Czechia, and France (Alsace and Lorraine).

German: habitational name from any of the places called Merz.

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

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