Brief Life History of Friedrich
When Friedrich Ramseyer was born on 6 November 1874, in Signau, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Friedrich Ramseyer, was 33 and his mother, Margritha Augsburger, was 29.
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Family Time Line
Friedrich Ramseyer
1840–1926
Margritha Augsburger
1845–1900
Rosina Ramseyer
1870–
Ferdinand Ramseyer
1872–
Friedrich Ramseyer
1874–
Gottlieb Ramseyer
1876–1876
Maria Ramseyer
1877–
Elise Ramseyer
1878–
Ernst Ramseyer
1882–1926
Sources (1)
- Switzerland, Church Records, 1277-1992; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-PBR3-W?cc=1640373&wc=M59R-BZ9%3A125783201%2C131574101%2C125782803%2C131583301
Parents and Siblings
1840–1926 Male
1845–1900 Female
Siblings (7)
1870– Female
1872– Male
1874– Male
1876–1876 Male
1877– Female
+2 More Children
World Events (5)
1914
Age 40
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
1919
Age 45
Treaty of Versailles reaffirms Swiss neutrality.
1939
Age 65
Federal Council issues a declaration of neutrality at start of World War II. Refuses to join United Nations.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Lorenz, Siegfried.
Swiss German: habitational name for someone from a village called Ramsei.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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