When Anna Katharina Riemensberger was born on 17 April 1826, in Ebnat, Ebnat-Kappel, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, her father, Johann Georg Riemensberger, was 31 and her mother, Anna Katharina Naef, was 29. She married Johannes Grob on 19 October 1858, in Ebnat, Ebnat-Kappel, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 11 February 1886, in her hometown, at the age of 59, and was buried in Obertoggenburg, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland.
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variant of Anne , in common use as a given name in most European languages. Among people with a classical education, it has from time to time been associated with Virgil's Aeneid, where it is borne by the sister of Dido , Queen of Carthage. This Phoenician name may ultimately be of Semitic origin, and thus related to the biblical Anne. However, the connection, if it exists, is indirect rather than direct.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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