When Johannes Ahner was born on 7 March 1678, in Wittgensdorf, Kreis Mittweida, Saxony, Germany, his father, Caspar Ahner, was 25 and his mother, Dorothea Steiner, was 24. He married Sabina Ihle on 12 May 1712. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 28 August 1749, at the age of 71.
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North German:
topographic name from ancient Germanic an ‘stream’ or ‘fen’ (see Ahn 2) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
topographic name for someone living near the river Ahne.
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