Brief Life History of Peter
Peter Ramseyer was born about 1750, in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland. He married Anna Aeschlimann on 2 May 1777, in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Peter Ramseyer
1750–
Anna Aeschlimann
–
Marriage: 2 May 1777
Peter Ramseyer
1778–
Catharina Ramseyer
1787–
Christen Ramseyer
1780–
Johannes Ramseyer
1782–
Barbara Ramseyer
1784–
Maria Ramseyer
1794–1796
Elsbeth Ramseyer
1797–1797
Ullrich Ramseyer
1800–
Sources (12)
- Peter Ramseyer in entry for Maria Ramseyer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Peter Ramseyer in entry for Elsbeth Ramseyer, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Peter Ramseyer in entry for Christen, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
Spouse and Children
1750– Male
– Female
Marriage
2 May 1777Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland
Children (8)
1778– Male
1780– Male
1782– Male
1784– Female
1787– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (4)
1798
Age 48
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
Age 50
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
1848
Age 98
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 Kurt, Lorenz, Siegfried.
Swiss German: habitational name for someone from a village called Ramsei.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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