Ulrich Lüthi

Brief Life History of Ulrich

When Ulrich Lüthi was born on 13 March 1795, in Rüderswil, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Mathyss Luthi, was 24 and his mother, Barbara Schwarz, was 27. He married Verena Bürki on 23 January 1816, in Huttwil, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 17 February 1875, in his hometown, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

Ulrich Lüthi
1795–1875
Verena Bürki
1785–1852
Marriage: 23 January 1816
Peter Lüthi
1816–1887
Ulrich Lüthi
1818–1890
Mathias Lüthi
1821–1821
Mathias Lüthi
1823–1898
Magdalena Lüthi
1826–1912
Jacob Lüthi
1828–
Jakob Lüthi
1830–1894

Sources (64)

  • Ulrich Luthi, "Switzerland Marriages, 1532-1910  "
  • Ulrich, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Ulrich, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

World Events (5)

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.

1848

New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Heinz, Franz, Liesl, Lorenz, Otto.

Swiss German (Lüthi): from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with liud ‘people, tribe’ as the first element.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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