Hans Clas Fenner1

M, b. 13 July 1748
FatherJohannes Fenner1 b. 27 Sep 1711, d. 2 Apr 1775
MotherElisabeth Knauff1 b. 15 Jan 1708, d. 13 Aug 1777
     Hans Clas Fenner, son of Johannes Fenner and Elisabeth Knauff, was born at Riebelsdorf, Ziegenhain, Hessen-Nassau, Heiliges Römisches Reich. Between 7 and 8 a.m.1 He was baptized on 21 July 1748 at Riebelsdorf. His godfather was his uncle, Hans Clas Knauff from Steina.1

Clas served in the Hessian troops in the War of Independence in 1776. In 1780, Clas was captured as a prisoner.

Citations

  1. [S2681] Evangelische Kirche Riebelsdorf - Taufen 1646-1763 Seite 108 - Hans Clas Fenner - 13/21. Jul. 1748
    "1747 - d. 13. July Morgens zwischen 7 und 8 Uhr Johannes Fen-
    ners [ ] und Eliesabethen Söhnlein,
    Patte ihr Mutter Bruder, Hanß Claß
    Knauff auß Steina, getauft den 21. ejusdem
    Dom: 6. p. trin: undt so genennet worden."
Last Edited=15 Apr 2017