Early Generations of Otteni Families
in Urloffen
Starting in 1676 with Hans Georg Otteni
The earliest German records found show that Johannes Otteni was born in Urloffen, Germany on 9 Apr 1681 and that his father was Hans Georg Otteni. In all probability, Hans Georg Otteni moved to Germany just five years before Johannes birth.
The local church records show Hans Georg had six children. They included:
|
NAME |
BIRTH - DEATH DATES |
|
| Johannes Otteni |
9 Apr 1681 - |
? |
| Laurents Otteni |
3 Sep 1684 - |
? |
| Mathias Otteni |
22 Jan 1687 - |
? |
| Joseph Otteni |
3 Oct 1688 - |
? |
| Ignatius Otteni |
1689 - |
? |
| Maria Eva Otteni |
1691 - |
? |
Mathias and his wife, Maria Eva Schmidt, had five children. They were:
|
NAME |
BIRTH - DEATH DATES |
|
| Johann Martin Otteni |
30 Oct 1712 - |
? |
| Maria Otteni |
20 Aug 1719 - |
? |
| Franziscus Otteni |
2 Sep 1721 - |
? |
| Franz Otteni |
4 Oct 1722 - |
? |
| Hans Georg Otteni |
7 May 1728 - |
? |
Franz married Maria Magalena Kranz. Their son, Andreas Otteni, was the father of Benedict Otteni, who migrated to America in the early 1830's. The following chart shows the relationship of these generations as well as the relationship to Anton and Theodor Otteni, who also migrated to America.
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