Susanne Frache

Brief Life History of Susanne

When Susanne Frache was born on 14 December 1811, in Torre Pellice, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, her father, David Frache, was 36 and her mother, Marie Monastier, was 31. She married Jean Malan on 11 August 1859, in Angrogna, Turin, Piedmont, Italy. She died on 8 December 1877, in her hometown, at the age of 65, and was buried in Torre Pellice, Turin, Piedmont, Italy.

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Family Time Line

Jean Malan
1789–1873
Susanne Frache
1811–1877
Marriage: 11 August 1859

Sources (6)

  • Susanne Frache, "Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records, 1679-1969"
  • Susanne Frâche in entry for Jean Malan, "Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records, 1679-1969"
  • Susanne Frache, "Italy, Waldensian Evangelical Church Records, 1679-1969"

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World Events (4)

1814

Napoleon abdicated his throne and Italy was broken up into small kingdoms.

1820

Small revolutions in the kingdoms. Venice, Rome and Tuscany declare themselves Republics.

1849

Austria regains control of most of Italy.

Name Meaning

South German: topographic name from the three-field system when one third of land (Brache) was left unplanted or used as grazing land, i.e. not for grain planting; or habitational name from a place called Braach, near Rotenberg, Hesse.

German: habitational name from a place called Braach, near Rotenberg (Hesse).

Channel Islands (Guernsey): from the Channel Islands French brache ‘fathom’, presumably a nickname for someone about six feet tall.

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

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