Jakob Friedrich Renk

Male3 December 1838–6 November 1857

Brief Life History of Jakob Friedrich

When Jakob Friedrich Renk was born on 3 December 1838, in Binzen, Amt Lörrach, Baden, his father, Jakob Friedrich Renk, was 25 and his mother, Carolina Bammerlin, was 22. He died on 6 November 1857, at the age of 18, and was buried in Rümmingen, Kreis Lörrach, Baden, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Jakob Friedrich Renk
1813–1892
Carolina Bammerlin
1816–1879
Jakob Friedrich Renk
1838–1857
Karl Friedrich Renk
1844–1867
Karolina Renk
1847–1865
Anna Maria Renk
1849–1850

Sources (6)

  • Jakob Friedrich Renk, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
  • Jacob Friedrich Renk, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Jakob Friedrich Renk, "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898"

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1852 · The Book of Mormon Published in German

Age 14

On May 25, 1852, the Book of Mormon is published in German.

Name Meaning

North German: from a pet form of the personal name Reinhard, composed of the ancient Germanic elements ragin ‘counsel’ + hard ‘hardy, brave, strong’.

South German: habitational name from Rengg in the districts of Zurich and Lucerne.

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

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