Jakob Eggler

Brief Life History of Jakob

When Jakob Eggler was born on 5 May 1799, his father, Peter Eggler, was 11796 and his mother, Magdalena Nuefer, was 32. He married Margaretha on 20 November 1829. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 29 December 1861, in Brienzwiler, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 62, and was buried in Brienz, Bern, Switzerland.

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Family Time Line

Jakob Eggler
1799–1861
Margaretha
1810–1871
Marriage: 20 November 1829
Margaritha Eggler
1830–1899
Jakob Eggler
1833–
Unknown Eggler
1836–1836
Anna Eggler
1837–1865
Peter Eggler
1841–1842
Peter Eggler
1843–1862
Johannes Eggler
1847–1873

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Jacob Eggler - birth: 20 November 1838; Brienz, Bern, Switzerland
  • Legacy NFS Source: Jakob Eggler - death:
  • Jakob, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

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World Events (4)

1800

Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.

1803

"Civil war brings Helvetic Republic to an end. French emperor Napoleon enforces a constitution negotiated under his ""mediation""."

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.

Name Meaning

South German: variant of Egler .

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

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