Hans Jacob Schweitzer

Brief Life History of Hans Jacob

Hans Jacob Schweitzer was born in 1679, in Bittenfeld, Waiblingen, Württemberg, Germany as the son of Johann Schweitzer. He married Catharina Schaechterlin on 5 November 1726. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 11 January 1748, in his hometown, at the age of 69.

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Hans Jacob Schweitzer
1679–1748
Catharina Schaechterlin
1703–1739
Marriage: 5 November 1726
Johann David Schweitzer
1727–
Daniel Schweitzer
1729–
Hans Georg Schweitzer
1731–
Peter Schweitzer
1732–1733
Katharine Schweizer
1734–1793
Gottfried Schweitzer
1737–1739

Sources (8)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Hans Jacob Schweitzer - Church record: birth-name: jacob schweizer
  • Johann Jacob Schweitzer in entry for Johann Jacob Schweitzer, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Jacob Schweitzer in entry for Daniel Schweitzer, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Erwin, Franz, Arnulf, Fritz, Helmut, Ulrich, Alois, Christoph, Darrold, Dieter, Guenter.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): ethnic name for a native or inhabitant of Switzerland, from Middle High German swizer, German Schweizer. The name derives from Schwyz, the name of one of the three original cantons. Compare Schwitzer , Sweitzer , Swisher , and Switzer .

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

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