Brief Life History of Anna Barbara
When Anna Barbara Schmutz was born on 7 August 1835, in Sumiswald, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Johannes Schmutz, was 30 and her mother, Anna Barbara Burkhard, was 28. She married Johann König on 3 August 1860, in Thun, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.
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- Anna Barbara Schmetz in entry for Friedrich König, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Anna Barbara Schmutz in entry for Anna Elisabeth Könog, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Anna Barbara Schmutz in entry for Friedrich König, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
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1848
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
Made capital 1848
1914
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Gerhard, Hans.
South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a dirty or slovenly person, from German Schmutz ‘dirt’, Middle High German smuz.
South German: nickname for a cheerful person, from a noun derivative of Middle High German smutzen ‘to smile’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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