Margaretha Pauline Riehm
25 February 1888–22 July 1974 (Age 86)
Lebach, Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany
The Life of Margaretha Pauline
When Margaretha Pauline Riehm was born on 25 February 1888, in Lebach, Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany, her father, Mathias Riehm, was 33 and her mother, Katharina Bauer, was 31. She died on 22 July 1974, in her hometown, at the age of 86.
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Family Time Line
Mathias Riehm
1855–1918
Katharina Bauer
1856–1934
Katharina Riehm
1886–1888
Margaretha Pauline Riehm
1888–1974
Friedrich Adolf Riehm
1890–1971
Parents and Siblings
Mathias Riehm
1855–1918Male
Katharina Bauer
1856–1934Female
siblings
(3)
Katharina Riehm
1886–1888Female
1888–1974Female
1890–1971Male
World Events (7)
1890
Age 2
Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
1914
Age 26
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
Age 26
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
German: from Middle High German rieme ‘band’, ‘strap’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a strap maker, a nickname for a wearer of such items, a topographic name from the same word in the sense ‘narrow strip of land’, or a habitational name from Riem near Munich.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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