Jost Blindenbacher

Brief Life History of Jost

When Jost Blindenbacher was christened on 20 June 1686, in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Peter Blindenbacher, was 36 and his mother, Anna Schutz, was 22. He married Susanna Buetikofer on 13 July 1708, in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Jost Blindenbacher
1686–
Susanna Buetikofer
1678–1741
Marriage: 13 July 1708
Hans Jakob Blindenbacher
1705–
Hans Jacob Blindenbacher
1709–1794
Verena Blindenbacher
1713–1765
Johannes Blindenbacher
1717–1792
Barbara Blindenbacher
1720–1739

Sources (8)

  • Jost Blindenbach in entry for Hans Jacob, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
  • Jost Blindenbacher, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
  • Jost Bludebacher in entry for Hans Jacob Bludebacher, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"

World Events (2)

1798

Revolution in Switzerland. Farmers in occupied territories become free citizens. Centralistic parliamentary republic according to French model. Occupation by French troops and some battles of Napoleon vs. Austria and Russia in Switzerland.

1800

Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.

Name Meaning

Short form of Joshua , now quite frequent in Britain as an independent given name.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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