Ester Meyer

1 June 1647–
Weiningen, , Zürich, Switzerland

The Life Summary of Ester

Ester Meyer was born on 1 June 1647, in Switzerland. She married Hans Benz in 1669.

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Hans Benz
1649–
Ester Meyer
1647–
Marriage: 1669

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1669Weiningen, , Zürich, Switzerland
  • World Events (1)

    1648
    Age 1
    All European peace treaty formally accepts Switzerland as an independent nation.

    Name Meaning

    1 German and Dutch: from Middle High German meier, a status name for a steward, bailiff, or overseer, which later came to be used also to denote a tenant farmer, which is normally the sense in the many compound surnames formed with this term as a second element. Originally it denoted a village headman (ultimately from Latin māior ‘greater’, ‘superior’).2 Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish personal name Meyer (from Hebrew Meir ‘enlightener’, a derivative of Hebrew or ‘light’).3 Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir, from meidhir ‘mirth’.

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

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