Brief Life History of Anna
When Anna Arn was born on 12 September 1756, in Grossaffoltern, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Hans Arn, was 33 and her mother, Anna Baumgartner, was 29. She married Niklaus Moser on 30 June 1776, in Grossaffoltern, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. She died on 27 February 1826, at the age of 69.
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Sources (13)
- Birth of Anna Arn 12 July 1756 - Switzerland, Church Records, 1277-1992; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-GFR4-B?cc=1640373&wc=M59F-168%3A125783201%2C128792001%2C125782803%2C128801201
- Anna Arn in entry for Maria Mooser, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Anna Arn in entry for Barbara Moser, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
Spouse and Children
1752– Male
1756–1826 Female
Children (12)
1777– Female
1778– Female
1780–1782 Female
1781–1853 Male
1783–1786 Female
+7 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1723–1784 Male
1727–1805 Female
Siblings (6)
1750–1810 Female
1751–1819 Male
1753–1786 Male
1756–1826 Female
1765–1837 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (2)
1798
Age 42
1800
Age 44
Name Meaning
Swedish: from a short form of any of the many Norse names of which arn ‘eagle’ is the first element, for example Arnbjorn, Arnfinn, or Arnsten.
Swiss German: habitational name from Arn near Zurich, or referring to a house named from Middle High German arn ‘eagle’.
English: variant of Arne .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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