Brief Life History of Elsbeth
When Elsbeth Rüesch was born on 1 January 1688, in Sankt Margrethen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, her father, Jacob Rüesch, was 27 and her mother, Magdalena Kästli, was 23. She married Anton Künzler on 7 November 1708, in Sankt Margrethen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 6 October 1751, in her hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Sankt Margrethen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland.
Photos and Memories (1)
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Lisabeth, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Elsbeth Rüesch, "Genealogy of the Ruesch family of Sankt Margrethen, Kt. St. Gallen, Switzerland, abt. 1550-1935", Page 12 No. 270
Spouse and Children
1689–1769 Male
1688–1751 Female
Children (9)
1712–1757 Female
1714–1771 Male
1716–1771 Female
1719–1720 Female
1721–1724 Male
+4 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1660–1729 Male
1664–1737 Female
Siblings (11)
1686– Male
1688–1751 Female
1689–1744 Male
1692–1744 Female
1694–1695 Female
+6 More Children
Name Meaning
Modern variant of Elspeth .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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