Brief Life History of Johannes
When Johannes Etter was born on 30 November 1760, in Altnau, Thurgau, Switzerland, his father, Johannes Etter, was 34 and his mother, Anna Katharina Fey, was 33. He died on 29 February 1768, in Altnau, Thurgau, Switzerland, at the age of 7, and was buried in Langrickenbach, Thurgau, Switzerland.
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- Johannes Etter, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Johann, "Switzerland Burials, 1613-1875"
- Johannes Etter, "Schweiz, Taufen, 1491-1940"
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Name Meaning
South German and Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived near the boundary fence of a village, from Middle High German eter ‘woven boundary fence’.
North German: from Middle Low German etter ‘uncle’ or ‘cousin’.
Swiss German: from Middle High German etter ‘cousin’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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