Brief Life History of Anna Barbara
When Anna Barbara Moosberger was born on 4 December 1758, in Oberglatt, Flawil, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, her father, Josias Mosberger, was 53 and her mother, Anna Barbara Steiger, was 50. She married Johannes Diem on 7 June 1782, in Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 23 August 1814, at the age of 55, and was buried in Switzerland.
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- A Barbel Moosberger, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
- Anna Barb Mossbergerin, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
- A Barb Moosbergerin, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
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World Events (3)
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.
1803
Civil war brings Helvetic Republic to an end. French emperor Napoleon enforces a constitution negotiated under his "mediation".
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Mosberger (see Mossbarger ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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