Brief Life History of Caspar
When Caspar Weyermann was born in 1751, his father, Peter Weyermann, was 40 and his mother, Rosina Schar, was 32. He married Anna Aebi on 25 September 1778, in Wynigen, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 28 May 1806, in Unterberg, Fraubrunnen, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 55, and was buried in Grafenried, Bern, Switzerland.
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- Caspar in entry for Peter Weyermann, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Caspar, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Kaspar in entry for Peter Weÿermann, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
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World Events (2)
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Weyermann: derivative of Weyer , with the addition of Middle High German man ‘man’. Compare Wireman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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