Barbara Bernhard

Female1725–

Brief Life History of Barbara

Barbara Bernhard was born in 1725, in Walkringen, Bern, Switzerland. She had at least 1 daughter with Bendicht Hofmann.

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Bendicht Hofmann
Barbara Bernhard
1725–
Elisabeth Hofmann
1761–

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    Children (1)

    World Events (3)

    1798

    Age 73

    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 75

    Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.

    1803

    Age 78

    "Civil war brings Helvetic Republic to an end. French emperor Napoleon enforces a constitution negotiated under his ""mediation""."

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Alfons, Detlef, Dieter, Erwin, Friedhelm, Fritz, Gerhard, Hertha, Horst, Kurt, Manfred, Otto.

    German, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the ancient Germanic personal name Bernhard, composed of the elements ber(n) ‘bear’ + hard ‘brave, hardy, strong’. As a Jewish name, this is an adoption of the German name because it has the same beginning as the Jewish name Ber . The surname of German origin is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine). See also Bernard , compare Barnard , Barnhard , Barnhart , and Bernhardt .

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

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