Brief Life History of Elsbeth
Elsbeth Röthenmund was born on 19 November 1724, in Kurzenberg, Bern, Switzerland. She married Bartholome Aebersold on 29 October 1751, in Münsingen, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 27 February 1801, in Münsingen, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 76.
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Sources (6)
- Elsbeth Rötenwund, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
- Elsbeth Rötemund, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
- Elsb Rotmann in entry for Elsbeth Äbsold, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 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:
literally a nickname for someone with a ‘red mouth’.
from an ancient Germanic personal name composed of hrōd ‘renown’ + mund ‘protection’ with an added middle part -er to fit the form of 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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