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Jacob Luther 1490–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Death Date: 18 JAN 1571

Death Location: Mansfeld, Mansfelder Gebirgskreis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany

Father: Hans Luther

Mother: Margarete Lindemann

Spouse(s): Barbara Meme

Children(s): Johannes Luther, Veit Luther, Martin Luther, Anna Luther, Martin Luther, Fabian Luther, Adelheit Luther, Andres Luther

The story of Jacob Luther began in 1490 in Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Jacob Luther married Barbara Meme, and had children including Adelheit Luther, Andres Luther, Anna Luther, Fabian Luther, Johannes Miles Luther, Martin Luther, Veit Or Vitus Luther. Jacob Luther passed away in 1571 in Mansfeld, Mansfelder Gebirgskreis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Luther began in 1490 in Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.
  • Jacob Luther married Barbara Meme, and had children including Adelheit Luther, Andres Luther, Anna Luther, Fabian Luther, Johannes Miles Luther, Martin Luther, Veit Or Vitus Luther.
  • Jacob Luther passed away in 1571 in Mansfeld, Mansfelder Gebirgskreis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany.

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Jacob Luther's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Luther
1490–1571
Birth Place: Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Parents
Hans Luther
1459–1530
Germany
Margarete Lindemann
1464–1530
Neustadt, Worbis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany
Grandparents
Heine (von) Luder
1430–1510
Möhra, Moorgrund, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Germany
Anna (Margaret) Ziegler
1434–1521
Möhra, Sachsen-Meiningen, Thüringen, Germany
Johannes Lindemann
1427–1464
Neustadt, Wald-Michelbach, Bergstraße, Hessen, Germany
Margaretha Zeigler
1435–1521
Möhren, Treuchtlingen, Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Wiegand (Luther)
1410–1470
Lisa Döring
1410–
Lindemann
1420–
Johann Lindemann
1380–
Johann Lindemann
1381–
Hans Zeigler
1405–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fabian (Luther)
1390–1440
Fabian (Luther)
1392–

Jacob Luther's Descendants

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Jacob Luther (1490–18 JAN 1571) m. Barbara Meme (ABT 1500–ABT 1538)
  1. 1. Johannes (Miles) Luther 1517–1584 m. Margarete Stehling 1520–1580
    1. 1. Johann (Jacob) Luther 1537–1558 m. Joane Wintersload 1537–1561
      1. 1. Johan (Jacob) Luther 1561–1597 m. Joan Abell 1561–1597
        1. 1. John Luther 1597–1645 m. Elizabeth Turner 1617–1646
        2. 2. Barbara (Elisabeth) Luther 1585–
    2. 2. Andreas Luther 1545–1580
    3. 3. Anna Luther 1547–
  2. 2. Veit (or Vitus) Luther 1515– m. Veit Luther 1587– m. Veit Luther 1520–
  3. 3. Martin Luther 1518–1558
  4. 4. Anna Luther 1520– m. Melchior Dresser 1520–1553
  5. 5. Martin Luther 1522–1548
  6. 6. Fabian Luther 1525–1598 m. Ilse Mechthusen 1525–
  7. 7. Adelheit Luther 1527– m. Joachim Tegtmeyer 1527–
  8. 8. Andres Luther 1530–1583 m. Anna Steffens 1530–

Jacob Luther's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Jacob Luther in Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
1571
18 JAN 1571
Age 81
Death of Jacob Luther in Mansfeld, Mansfelder Gebirgskreis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany
Mansfeld, Mansfelder Gebirgskreis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Mansfelder Land, Mansfelder Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1571
    Event Place: Mansfeld, Mansfelder Gebirgskreis, Saxony, Prussia, Germany

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