When Hans Georg Bär was born on 23 February 1749, in Scherzingen, Thurgau, Switzerland, his father, Hans Melcher Baer, was 53 and his mother, Susana Hafen, was 28. He married Anna Rothenschauser on 10 August 1773, in Scherzingen, Thurgau, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 15 January 1805, in Switzerland, at the age of 55, and was buried in Scherzingen, Thurgau, Switzerland.
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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.
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Moshe, Giora, Ilan, Arie, Eliahu, Hadassa, Haim, Menashe, Mordechai, Nadav, Nir, Noam. French Dany, Francois, Henri. German Hans, Gerhard, Willi.
Jewish (Ashkenazic; also Bär): from the Yiddish male personal name Ber (see Baer 2).
German (Bär): variant of Baer 1 ‘bear’ and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this and of its cognate Bähr (see Bahr 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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