Brief Life History of Magdalena
When Magdalena Schmutz was born on 20 October 1829, in Bern, Switzerland, her father, Samuel Schmutz, was 29 and her mother, Christina Wahli, was 24. She died on 16 July 1851, in Vechigen, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 21, and was buried in Vechigen, Bern, Switzerland.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Magdalena Schmutz - Church record: Christening record or certificate: birth: 20 October 1829; Bern, Switzerland
- Magdalena Schmutz, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Magdalena Schmuz, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
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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.
1848
Made capital 1848
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Gerhard, Hans.
South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a dirty or slovenly person, from German Schmutz ‘dirt’, Middle High German smuz.
South German: nickname for a cheerful person, from a noun derivative of Middle High German smutzen ‘to smile’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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