Regula Braun

23 February 1781–
Bischofszell, Thurgau, Switzerland

The Life Summary of Regula

When Regula Braun was born on 23 February 1781, in Bischofszell, Thurgau, Switzerland, her father, Hans Ludwig Braun, was 31 and her mother, Elisabeth Schlatter, was 27. She married MITTELHOLZER.

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MITTELHOLZER
1780–
Regula Braun
1781–
Marriage: md

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
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    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    World Events (4)

    1798
    Age 17
    Revolution in Switzerland. Farmers in occupied territories become free citizens. Centralistic parliamentary republic according to French model. Occupation by French troops and some battles of Napoleon vs. Austria and Russia in Switzerland.
    1800
    Age 19
    Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
    1848
    Age 67
    New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.

    Name Meaning

    German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname from German braun ‘brown’ (Middle High German brūn), referring to the color of the hair, complexion, or clothing, or from the personal name Bruno, which was borne by the Dukes of Saxony, among others, from the 10th century or before. It was also the name of several medieval German and Italian saints, including St. Bruno, the founder of the Carthusian order ( 1030–1101 ), who was born in Cologne.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Braum
    Braune
    Brauns
    Brawn
    Bruen
    Bruening
    Bruin
    Brun
    Brune
    Bruning
    Prindle

    Sources (1)

    • Kirchenbuch (Bischofszell Thurgau, Switzerland), 1540-1920

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