Jacob Hunziker
22 November 1744–
Rued, Aargau, Switzerland
The Life Summary of Jacob
When Jacob Hunziker was christened on 22 November 1744, in Rued, Aargau, Switzerland, his father, Christen Huniker, was 33 and his mother, Anna Luethi, was 29. He married Barbara Bollinger on 16 January 1767. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
Jacob Hunziker
1744–
Barbara Bollinger
1717–1933
Marriage: 16 January 1767
Heinrich Hunziker
1767–
Verena Hunziker
1770–1799
Spouse and Children
1744–Male
1717–1933Female
Marriage
16 January 1767
Children
(2)
1767–Male
1770–1799Female
Parents and Siblings
1711–1761Male
1715–Female
Siblings
(7)
1740–Male
1742–Male
1744–Male
1747–Female
1749–1773Male
+2 More Children
World Events (4)
1798
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
1800
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
1848
1848
New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Kurt, Fritz, Hanspeter, Markus, Otto.Swiss German: habitational name for someone from either of the places called Hunzikon and Huntziken in Switzerland. Compare Hunsaker , Hunsicker , Hunsucker , Hunzeker , and Unzicker .History: This is the original form of the name of a Swiss Mennonite and Amish family, among the Mennonites and Amish in the US established in the form Hunsicker and its variants.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Hunsicker
Hunzeker
Hunsucker
Hunsaker
Sources (1)
- Jacob Hunziker in entry for Verena, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
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