When Anna Katharina Frischknecht was born on 9 December 1724, in Schwellbrunn, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, her father, Anthoni Frischknecht, was 40 and her mother, Elisabeth Rohner, was 33. She married Jeremias Tribelhorn on 12 October 1746, in Schwellbrunn, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. She died on 5 March 1766, at the age of 41, and was buried in Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland.
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variant of Anne , in common use as a given name in most European languages. Among people with a classical education, it has from time to time been associated with Virgil's Aeneid, where it is borne by the sister of Dido , Queen of Carthage. This Phoenician name may ultimately be of Semitic origin, and thus related to the biblical Anne. However, the connection, if it exists, is indirect rather than direct.
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