Brief Life History of Susanne
When Susanne Mathez was born on 30 January 1762, in Tramelan, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Pierre MATTHEZ, was 28 and her mother, Madeleine VUILLEUMIER, was 24. She married Francois Louis Chatelain on 14 November 1789, in Tramelan, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 15 May 1842, in her hometown, at the age of 80, and was buried in Tramelan, Bern, Switzerland.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Susanne Mathez - Government record: birth: about 31 January 1762; Tramelan, Bern, Switzerland
- Susanne Mothey in entry for Samuel Chatelain, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Susanne Mathez in entry for Samuel Chatelain, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
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World Events (3)
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.
1800
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
1803
"Civil war brings Helvetic Republic to an end. French emperor Napoleon enforces a constitution negotiated under his ""mediation""."
Name Meaning
French: from a regional variant of the personal name Mathieu .
German and Dutch: from a variant of the personal name German Matthäus, Dutch Mattheus (see Matthew ). In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the Dutch variant Matheij.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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