Hans Widmer
1616–
Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland
The Life of Hans
When Hans Widmer was christened on 17 November 1616, in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Christen Widmer, was 33 and his mother, Anna Blindenbacher, was 27. He married Elsbeth Haller on 21 November 1642.
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Family Time Line
Hans Widmer
1616–
Elsbeth Haller
1621–
Marriage: 21 November 1642
Spouse & Children
1616–Male
- Elsbeth Haller
1621–Female
MARRIAGE
21 November 1642
21 November 1642
Parents & Siblings
- Christen Widmer
1583–Male
- Anna Blindenbacher
1589–Female
siblings
(6)
- Barbara Widmer
1613–Female
1616–Male
- Christen Widmer
1619–Male
- Christina Widmer
1621–Female
- Christen Widmer
1624–Male
+1 More Child
World Events (1)
1648
All European peace treaty formally accepts Switzerland as an independent nation.
Name Meaning
1 German: from Middle High German widemer ‘tenant of land or property belonging to a church’, an agent derivative of widem ‘prebend’.2 German: variant of Wittmer 1.3 English: habitational name from Widmere in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, named from Old English wīdig ‘willow’ + mere ‘pool’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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