Brief Life History of Katharina
When Katharina Frey was born in July 1702, her father, Jacob Frey, was 28 and her mother, Anna Bollhalter, was 24. She died on 31 August 1702, in St. Peterzell, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, at the age of 0.
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- Katharina Frey, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
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Name Meaning
Swiss German and German: status name for a free man, as opposed to a bondsman or serf, in the feudal system, from Middle High German vrī ‘free, independent’. This surname is also found in Hungary, Poland, and especially in France (Alsace and Lorraine). Compare Free and Frei .
English: variant of Fray .
History: This surname (see 1 above) is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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