Brief Life History of Elisabeth
Elisabeth Fiechter was born in 1740, in Dürrenroth, Bern, Switzerland. She married Hans Jacob Kauer on 26 April 1777. She died on 28 May 1808, at the age of 68.
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Family Time Line
Hans Jacob Kauer
1734–1792
Elisabeth Fiechter
1740–1808
Marriage: 26 April 1777
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Spouse and Children
1734–1792 Male
1740–1808 Female
Marriage
26 April 1777
World Events (2)
1798
Age 58
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
Age 60
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Jacques, Michel.
German and Swiss German: variant of Fichter . This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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