Anna Frey

Femaleabout 1713–

Brief Life History of Anna

Anna Frey was born about 1713, in Buchs, Bern, Switzerland. She married Caspar Haechler about 1734, in Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.

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Caspar Haechler
1713–1752
Anna Frey
1713–
Marriage: about 1734
Sebastian Haechler
1744–1827
Caspar Haechler
1746–1796
Johannes Haechler
1748–1767
Anna Catharina Haechler
1750–1752
Salome Haechler
1752–1752

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1734Switzerland
  • Children (5)

    World Events (2)

    1798

    Age 85

    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

    Age 87

    Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.

    Name Meaning

    Swiss German and German: status name for a free man, as opposed to a bondsman or serf, in the feudal system, from Middle High German vrī ‘free, independent’. This surname is also found in Hungary, Poland, and especially in France (Alsace and Lorraine). Compare Free and Frei .

    English: variant of Fray .

    History: This surname (see 1 above) is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.

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

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