Brief Life History of Maria Magdalena
When Maria Magdalena Scheuss was born on 1 October 1729, in Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, her father, Josua Scheuss, was 40 and her mother, Barbara Hohener, was 42. She married Hans Ulrich Preisig on 11 June 1750, in Schwellbrunn, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 31 July 1806, at the age of 76, and was buried in Switzerland.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Mar Magd Scheüssin in entry for Anna Elisabeth Preisig, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Maria Magd Scheüss in entry for Anna Cathrina Preisig, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Mar Magd Scheüssin in entry for Lorenz Preisig, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
Spouse and Children
1723–1801 Male
1729–1806 Female
Children (9)
1750–1750 Male
1753–1753 Male
1754–1826 Female
1756–1757 Female
1756–1819 Female
+4 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1689–1766 Male
1687–1745 Female
Siblings (10)
1717–1789 Male
1718–1736 Male
1719–1761 Female
1720–1746 Male
1721–1723 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (2)
1798
Age 69
1800
Age 71
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Dietmar, Guenther, Heinz, Manfred.
German: variant of Schaus .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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