Anna Gerig

Brief Life History of Anna

When Anna Gerig was born in 1757, her father, Christian Gerig, was 40 and her mother, Anna Schüpbach, was 41. She married Ulli Berger about 1780, in Langnau im Emmental, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 12 May 1819, in Trachselwald, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 62, and was buried in Trachselwald, Bern, Switzerland.

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Family Time Line

Ulli Berger
1729–
Anna Gerig
1757–1819
Marriage: about 1780
Abraham Berger
1781–1837
Hans Berger
1783–1784
Peter Berger
1785–
Christian Berger
1786–1847
Magdalena Berger
1787–
Friedrich Berger
1788–1838
Anna Berger
1790–
Maria Berger
1792–1860

Sources (15)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Anna Gerig - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: death:
  • Anna Gerig, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Anna Berig, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

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World Events (2)

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.

Name Meaning

German and Swiss German: variant of Gehrig .

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

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