Brief Life History of Johannes
When Johannes Mesmer was christened on 24 January 1711, in Sulgen, Thurgau, Switzerland, his father, Salomon Messmer, was 47 and his mother, Magdalena Schaerer, was 34. He married Catharina Mesmer on 8 June 1738, in Sulgen, Thurgau, Switzerland.
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Family Time Line
Johannes Mesmer
1711–
Catharina Mesmer
1691–1762
Marriage: 8 June 1738
Sources (4)
- Johannes Mesmer, "Switzerland Marriages, 1532-1910 "
- Johannes Messemer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Johannes Messmer, "Switzerland Baptisms, 1491-1940"
Spouse and Children
1711– Male
1691–1762 Female
Marriage
8 June 1738Sulgen, Thurgau, Switzerland
Parents and Siblings
1663–1714 Male
1678–1719 Female
Siblings (7)
1700–1700 Male
1701– Male
1702–1704 Male
1705–1708 Female
1707–1708 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (3)
1798
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
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""."
Name Meaning
Altered form of German Messmer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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