Brief Life History of Barbara
When Barbara Baenziger was christened on 18 July 1755, in Wolfhalden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland, her father, Hans Conrad Bänziger, was 22 and her mother, Catharina Hohl, was 26.
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Family Time Line
Hans Conrad Bänziger
1732–1773
Catharina Hohl
1728–1758
Barbara Baenziger
1755–
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Parents and Siblings
1732–1773 Male
1728–1758 Female
Siblings (1)
1755– Female
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
Swiss German: variant of Benzinger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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