NOTES: The surname Freiburg probably means “from the place named Freiburg” (a place name which means “independent fortress”). But there is more than one Freiburg in present-day Germany, and there may have been even more in earlier times.
Johannes Freiburg [just below] is the earliest generation of this family for whom any information is known right now.
Johannes Freiburg, born about 1620 at Allendorf, Kreis Arnsberg, Westphalia, Germany; died 10 April 1705 at Allendorf; married at Allendorf to Anna Elisabeth Beylenschmidt who died 04 May 1691 at Allendorf.
Known children, born at Allendorf:
Johannes Christian Freiburg, born 1647; died 02 May 1731 at Allendorf; married 28 October 1670 at Allendorf to Eva Risse who was born at Langenholthausen.
+ Caspar Freiburg, born 1652.
Agnes Freiburg, born 1660; died 13 July 1722 at Allendorf; married 22 May 1685 at Allendorf to Johannes Eberhard Egels who was born at Balve, Westphalia, Germany and died 24 January 1730/31 at Allendorf.
Liborius Freiburg, born 1661; died 08 January 1676/77 at Allendorf.
Caspar Freiburg, born 1652 at Allendorf; died 13 October 1714 at Allendorf; married at Allendorf to Gertrud Schulte who died 28 December 1716 at Allendorf.
Known children, born at Allendorf:
+ Johannes Freiburg, born 30 November 1677; married Anna Vilthaut.
+ Conrad Freiburg, born 12 May 1680; married Catherina Schrams.
Guenther Freiburg, born April 1682; married 28 February 1712/13 at Allendorf to Maria Caecilia Cordes. Known children, born at Allendorf: Sebastian Freiburg, born 01 January 1713/14; Anna Catherina Freiburg, born 28 February 1716/17; Anna Freiburg, twin, born 15 February and died 18 February 1719/20; Maria Catherina Freiburg, twin, born 15 February and died 21 February 1719/20; Caspar Anton Freiburg, born 14 May 1722, died 06 August 1723; Johannes Freiburg, born 27 August 1724.
Georg Freiburg, born 03 December 1684; died 12 March 1687/88 at Allendorf.
Johannes Freiburg (ca1620-1705). Last revision: 30 Nov 2007
Allendorf to America: Erner and Related Families in America.
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