Christen Kauer

Brief Life History of Christen

When Christen Kauer was born on 13 March 1712, in Dürrenroth, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Hans Kauer, was 33 and his mother, Magdalena Martin, was 34. He married Elisabeth Schaer on 9 August 1742. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 10 February 1764, at the age of 51.

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Family Time Line

Christen Kauer
1712–1764
Elisabeth Schaer
–1764
Marriage: 9 August 1742
Ulrich Kauer
1744–1744
Maria Kauer
1747–1768
Elisabeth Kauer
1752–
Hans Jakob Kauer
1754–
Barbara
1756–1820
Abraham Kauer
1762–1844

Sources (4)

  • Christian, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Christen Kauwer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
  • Christen Kauer in entry for Abraham Kauer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Gottlieb, Hermann, Urs.

German:

topographic name, a variant of Kau .

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

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