Brief Life History of Susanna
When Susanna Huber was christened on 3 January 1751, in Schönenberg, Zürich, Switzerland, her father, Hans Conrad Huser, was 24 and her mother, Susanna Isler, was 20. She married Hans Heinrich Schaerrer on 20 July 1783, in Schönenberg, Zürich, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 29 May 1798, at the age of 47.
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- Sus Huber in entry for Jakob Schärer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Susanna Huber in entry for Susanna Schärer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
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World Events (1)
1798
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.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Kurt, Hans, Erwin, Franz, Alois, Fritz, Helmut, Mathias, Oskar, Wilhelm, Dieter.
Swiss German and German (also Hüber): status name based on Middle High German huobe, a measure of land, varying in size at different periods and in different places, but always of considerable extent, appreciably larger than the holding of the average peasant. The surname usually denotes a holder or owner of this amount of land, who would have been a prosperous small farmer and probably one of the leading men of his village. This surname is also found in other central European countries, for example Poland and Slovenia. See also Hoffner , compare Hueber .
Dutch: variant of Hubert .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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