Brief Life History of Elsbeth
When Elsbeth Bieri was born on 18 January 1733, in Schangnau, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Christian Pieri, was 20 and her mother, Barbara Mayer, was 34. She married Christian Loosli on 30 October 1755. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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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 Otto, Bernhard, Heinz, Kurt, Reinhold.
Swiss German: probably from a pet form of the personal name Birr 1. In Switzerland it is most common in the cantons of Bern and Lucerne.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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