Margaretha (Thome) Kreuz of Marpingen, Saarland County Germany was born on May 27, 1842 at Marpingen, Saarland, Germany in Marpingen to Peter Thome and Magdalena Thome (Brück). She had siblings Barbara (Thome) Sartorius, Magdalena Thome, Peter Thome (1), Peter Eduard Thome (2), Anna Maria Amalia Thome, Magdalena Recktenwald (Thome), Peter Josef Thome, Maria Barbara Recktenwald (Thome), Johann Peter Thome, and Johann Nikolaus Thome. She was in a relationship with Jakob Kreuz, and had children Barbara Leist (Kreuz), Maria Kreuz, Peter Josef Kreutz, Magdalena Schmidt (Kreuz), Julius Jakob Kreuz, Margaretha Kreuz, Peter Eduard Kreuz, Rosina Magdalena (Kreuz) Schmitt, Johann Eduard Kreuz, Anna Maria Leist (Kreuz), Elisabeth Josefina Kreuz, and Ferdinand Kreuz. Margaretha Kreuz died at age 63 years old on April 8, 1906 at Marpingen, Saarland, Germany in Marpingen, and was buried in April 1906 at Catholic Church in Marpingen, SL.
German people through time: A visual retrospective.
Located in Central Europe, Germany was unified as a nation-state in 1871 under Prussian leadership, forming the German Empire. Before unification, it was a collection of independent states within the ...