When Anna Fuhrer was christened on 16 November 1651, in Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Daniel Fuhrer, was 33 and her mother, Margreth Schenck, was 31. She married Ulrich Salzmann on 24 March 1671, in Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters.
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German:
(Führer): occupational name for a carrier or carter, a driver of horse-drawn vehicles, Middle High German vüerer (from the Middle High German verb vüeren ‘to lead, transport’). See also Fuhrmann , compare Fiero and Fuehrer .
topographic name for someone who lived near a ferry or ford, a derivative of Fuhr + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
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