Anna Messmer

Brief Life History of Anna

Anna Messmer was born about 1615, in Rheineck, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. She married Lorenz Kuhn on 24 January 1636. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 28 December 1672, in her hometown, at the age of 58, and was buried in Rheineck, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland.

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Family Time Line

Lorenz Kuhn
1611–
Anna Messmer
1615–1672
Marriage: 24 January 1636
Hanns Kuhn
1639–
Elsbeth Kuhn
1639–1665
Lorenz Kuhn
1647–
Claus Kuhn
1654–
Ursula Kuhn
1656–1723
Elisabetha Kuhn
1873–

Sources (5)

  • Ann Mesmer, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Anna Messnerin, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Anna Messmeri, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage

Children (6)

+1 More Child

World Events (1)

1648

All European peace treaty formally accepts Switzerland as an independent nation.

Name Meaning

German (Alemannic and Swabian): variant of Messner , the alteration being by analogy with surnames in -mer borrowed from placenames in -heim ‘homestead’.

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

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