When Johannes Bähler was born on 22 June 1771, in Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Hans Bähler, was 21 and his mother, Magdalena Schober, was 25. He married Susanna Berger about 1792, in Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 23 June 1837, at the age of 66, and was buried in Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland.
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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.
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Kurt.
German (mainly Baden-Württemberg; also Bähler): habitational name for someone from any of several places called Bahlen.
Possibly also Americanized form of German Behler .
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