Anna Catharina Naef

Brief Life History of Anna Catharina

When Anna Catharina Naef was born on 12 August 1792, in Wattwil, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland, her father, Niklaus Naef, was 28 and her mother, Anna Catharina Schweizer, was 25. She married Abraham Grob on 3 May 1814, in Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 10 October 1824, in her hometown, at the age of 32.

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Family Time Line

Abraham Grob
1788–1866
Anna Catharina Naef
1792–1824
Marriage: 3 May 1814
Anna Catharina Grob
1813–
Anna Grob
1817–
Jakob Grob
1819–
Johannes Grob
1820–
Anna Grob
1824–1825

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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

    Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Markus.

    Swiss German (also Näf): variant of Neff .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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