Brief Life History of Rudolph
When Rudolph Gygi was christened on 12 June 1718, in Kappelen, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Peter Gygi, was 41 and his mother, Anna Troeler, was 39. He married Anna Köhli on 19 January 1748, in Kappelen, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 17 March 1782, in his hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Kappelen, Bern, Switzerland.
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Family Time Line
Rudolph Gygi
1718–1782
Anna Köhli
1724–1773
Marriage: 19 January 1748
Rudolph Albrecht Gygi
1748–1775
Johannes Gygi
1753–1817
Sources (8)
- Rudolff Gigj in entry for Anna Köhlj, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Rodolph Gygi, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Rodolph Gygi in entry for Rodolph Albrecht Gygi, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
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Name Meaning
Swiss German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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