Jacob Kauer

Male9 August 1853–7 January 1927

Brief Life History of Jacob

When Jacob Kauer was born on 9 August 1853, in Dürrenroth, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Ulrich Kauer, was 34 and his mother, Elisabeth Hansperger, was 35. He married Christina Baumgartner about 1876, in Trub, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 6 sons. He died on 7 January 1927, in Sumiswald, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Kauer
1853–1927
Christina Baumgartner
1856–1925
Marriage: about 1876
Friedrich Kauer
1881–
Johannes Kauer
1883–
Alfred Kauer
1886–1937
Ernst Kauer
1888–
Jakob Kauer
1891–
Gottfried Kauer
1894–

Sources (2)

  • Jakob Rauer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
  • Jakob Kauert, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1876Trub, Bern, Switzerland
  • Children (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (3)

    1863

    Age 10

    Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.

    1914

    Age 61

    Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.

    1919

    Age 66

    Treaty of Versailles reaffirms Swiss neutrality.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Gottlieb, Hermann, Urs.

    German:

    topographic name, a variant of Kau .

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

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