Maria Burkhalter
about 1810–
Heimiswil, Bern, Switzerland
The Life Summary of Maria
When Maria Burkhalter was born about 1810, in Heimiswil, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Kaspar Burkhalter, was 38 and her mother, Marie Magdalena Möschberger, was 41. She married Andreas Widmer on 30 September 1845, in Heimiswil, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
Andreas Widmer
1820–
Maria Burkhalter
1810–
Marriage: 30 September 1845
Elisabeth Widmer
1846–1894
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
1772–1818Male
1769–1826Female
Siblings
(2)
1802–Female
1810–Female
World Events (4)
1848
Age 38
1848
Age 38
New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.
1848
Age 38
1848
Age 38
Made capital 1848
1914
Age 104
1914
Age 104
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
Name Meaning
Swiss German: topographic name composed of the Middle High German elements burc ‘castle’ (originally also ‘protection’) + halter from halde ‘slope’, hence a name for someone living by a castle or fortified town.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Burckhalter
Burkholder
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