Elsbeth Zimmermann

Female19 February 1708–

Brief Life History of Elsbeth

When Elsbeth Zimmermann was born on 19 February 1708, in Thierachern, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Hans Zimmermann, was 47 and her mother, Anna Baehler, was 45.

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Family Time Line

Hans Zimmermann
1660–
Anna Baehler
1664–1745
Anna Zimmermann
1692–
Hans Zimmermann
1696–1729
Anna Zimmermann
1698–
Andreas Zimmermann
1699–
Andreas Zimmermann
1706–
Elsbeth Zimmermann
1708–
Albrecht Zimmermann
1711–1778

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    World Events (3)

    1798

    Age 90

    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 92

    Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.

    1803

    Age 95

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

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Fritz, Gerhard, Hermann, Klaus, Gerd, Manfred, Wolfgang, Bernhard.

    German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a carpenter, Middle High German zimberman (a compound of zimber, zim(m)er ‘timber, wood’ + man ‘man’), German Zimmermann.

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

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