Brief Life History of Jean Frederic
When Jean Frederic Bastian was christened on 3 December 1731, in Froeschwiller, Bas-Rhin, France, his father, Hanns Bastian, was 35 and his mother, Anna Margaretha Mahler, was 34.
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World Events (3)
1778 · Treaty of Alliance with American Colonies
After the battle of Saratoga France realized that America might be worth backing. They formed an alliance with the colonies and sent naval fleets to help with the war.
1783 · Treaty of Paris is Signed
While Benjamin Franklin was the ambassador to France he negotiated with the French during the war to keep them on the American side. At the same time the Treaty of Paris was established.
1789
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen.
Name Meaning
German, French (Alsace and Lorraine, of German origin), and Spanish (Asturias): from a short form of the personal name Sebastian .
English (Cornwall): from the Middle English personal name Bastian, a pet form of Sebastian .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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