Gabriel Walser

Brief Life History of Gabriel

When Gabriel Walser was born on 18 May 1695, in Wolfhalden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, his father, Gabriel Walser, was 40 and his mother, Catherine Zellweger, was 40. He married Elisabeth Zollikofer on 28 January 1718. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 9 daughters. He died on 29 April 1776, in Berneck, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

Gabriel Walser
1695–1776
Elisabeth Zollikofer
1698–
Marriage: 28 January 1718
Katharina Walser
1719–1719
Gabriel Walser
1720–1726
Katharina Walser
1721–
Susanna Walser
1723–1723
Susanna Walser
1724–1725
Susanna Walser
1726–
Maria Elisabeth Walser
1728–1787
Elsbeth Walser
1729–1730
Gabriel Walser
1732–1734
Walser
1733–1733
Maria Magdalena Walser
1734–
Lisabeth Walser
1736–
Gabriel Walser
1738–1764
Walser
1742–1742

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  • Gabriel Walser, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Gabriel Walser, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Gabriel Walser, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Siegbert, Wilhelm, Egon, Erwin.

South German: habitational name for someone from Wals near Salzburg.

German: variant of Walliser .

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

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