Hans Nef

Brief Life History of Hans

When Hans Nef was born about 1586, in Hemberg, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, his father, Heinrich Nef, was 25 and his mother, Catherine Nef, was 23. He married Dorathe Nef on 5 June 1611, in Hemberg, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died before 1630, in his hometown.

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Hans Nef
1586–1630
Dorathe Nef
1590–
Marriage: 5 June 1611
Barbel Nef
1613–
Elsbeth Braeker
1614–1653
Anna Nef
1616–
Hanss Nef
1618–
Jacob Nef
1620–
Maria Nef
1622–
Dorathe Nef
1624–

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  • Hanss Nef en tant qu’entrée de Elssbeth Nefin, "Suisse, Registres paroissiaux catholiques et luthériens, 1418-1996"
  • Hanss Nef en tant qu’entrée de Maria Nefin, "Suisse, Registres paroissiaux catholiques et luthériens, 1418-1996"
  • Hanss Nef en tant qu’entrée de Uli Köng, "Suisse, Registres paroissiaux catholiques et luthériens, 1418-1996"

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Name Meaning

Dutch: variant of Neve , from neef ‘nephew, cousin’. Compare Nevius .

German: variant of Neff . This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).

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

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