Catharina Ruesch

Brief Life History of Catharina

When Catharina Ruesch was born on 1 March 1806, in Sankt Margarethen, Münchwilen, Thurgau, Switzerland, her father, Hans Ulrich Ruesch, was 32 and her mother, Anna Catharina Fischer, was 29. She died on 23 April 1839, at the age of 33, and was buried in Sankt Margrethen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland.

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Family Time Line

Hans Ulrich Ruesch
1773–1814
Anna Catharina Fischer
1777–1817
Anna Barbara Ruesch
1804–
Johannes Ruesch
1805–1863
Catharina Ruesch
1806–1839
Susanna Ruesch
1812–

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  • Catharina Ruesch, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Aloys, Hartwig, Jurgen, Kurt, Merwin.

German and Swiss German (Rüsch): variant of Rusch 1 and a habitational name from a place called Rüsch in Schleswig-Holstein.

German (Rüsch): from a short form of any of various personal names formed with the Old High German element hrōd ‘fame, renown’. Compare Rusch 2.

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

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