When David Schären was born in 1721, in Spiez, Bern, Switzerland, his father, David Schär, was 27 and his mother, Magdalena Aerni, was 24. He married Barbara Sarbach on 17 March 1746, in Spiez, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. He died in Switzerland, and was buried in Switzerland.
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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.
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
German (Schäben): unexplained.
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