Magdalena Mani

Brief Life History of Magdalena

When Magdalena Mani was born on 22 January 1812, in Schwenden, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Andreas Mani, was 36 and her mother, Magdalena Wittwer, was 30. She married David Knutti II on 10 March 1836, in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 16 October 1885, in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 73, and was buried in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland.

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Family Time Line

David Knutti II
1800–1885
Magdalena Mani
1812–1885
Marriage: 10 March 1836
Christian Knutti
1837–1875
Jacob Knutti
1838–1914
Susanna Katharina Knutti
1840–1902
Johannes Knutti
1841–1852
Samuel Knutti
1843–1909
David Knutti V
1843–
Lisette Knutti
1845–
Rudolf Knutti
1846–
Gottfried Knutti Sr.
1847–1900
Gottlieb Knutti
1849–1941
Peter Knutti
1851–1915
Maria Knutti
1852–1939
Fredrich Knutti Sr.
1854–1927
Johann Ulrich Knutti
1855–1857

Sources (58)

  • Magdalena Mani in entry for Maria Knutti, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
  • Magdalena Mani in entry for Jakob Knutti, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
  • Magdal Mani in entry for Jakob Knutti, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"

World Events (3)

1848

New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.

1848

Made capital 1848

1863

Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Indian Lalitha, Mani, Rajesh, Siva, Arun, Chitra, Jayashree, Raghu, Suresh, Varughese, Balu, Bhavani.

Indian (southern states): shortened form of Subramanian .

Indian (Kerala): from a pet form of the personal name Emmanuel , found among Christians in southern India. — Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames, this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

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

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