Schaeffer / Weissenburger Family Genealogy (Lauterbourg, France)

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Descendants of Jean Schaeffer

1 Jean Schaeffer b: unknown d: Jan. 20, 1685 in Lauterbourg, France
...+ Catherine (unknown) b: unknown d: Dec. 28, 1691 in Lauterbourg
........... 2 Pierre Schaeffer b: Abt. 1662 in unknown m: April 20, 1693 in Lauterbourg d: March 12, 1733 in Lauterbourg
................+ Maria Eva Weissenburger b: Nov. 13, 1667 in Lauterbourg d: unknown
......................…. 4 Marie Elisabeth Schaeffer b: Sept. 29, 1700 in Lauterbourg d: Jan. 4, 1771 in Lauterbourg
........................…... + Jean Baptiste Boehles b: Abt. 1700 m: Sept. 15, 1721 in Lauterbourg d: Oct. 15, 1763 in Lauterbourg
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The Schaeffer family was Roman Catholic. The family resided in Lauterbourg, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France. Lauterbourg's population in 1792 was 1964. It has a present-day population of 2,372. The surname Schaeffer comes from the Middle High German schaefaere and means shepherd.

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Descendants of Jean Pierre Weissenburger

1 Jean Pierre Weissenburger b: unknown d: Nov. 5, 1705 in Lauterbourg, France
...+ Maria Eva Hellig b: unknown d: April 15, 1713 in Lauterbourg
........... 2 Maria Eva Weissenburger b: Nov. 13, 1667 in Lauterbourg d: unknown
................+ Pierre Schaeffer b: Abt. 1662 in unknown m: April 20, 1693 in Lauterbourg d: March 12, 1733 in Lauterbourg
................. [See above for more information on this line.]

The Weissenburger family was Roman Catholic. The family resided in Lauterbourg, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France. Lauterbourg's population in 1792 was 1964. It has a present-day population of 2372.

The surname Weissenburger likely has one of two origins: 1) Weissen is white and burger was the status name for a freeman of a borough (member of its governing council) or 2) Weissen is white and burger could be someone who originated in a place called "Berg".

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