Emile Henri Boisot

Brief Life History of Emile Henri

When Emile Henri Boisot was born on 15 September 1795, in Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland, his father, Andre Francois Louis Boisot, was 52 and his mother, Charlotte Franscois Marie Bessonnet, was 37. He married Caroline Wist on 27 April 1820, in Saint-Maurice, Champagne, Vaud, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 13 December 1856, in Môtiers, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at the age of 61.

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Family Time Line

Emile Henri Boisot
1795–1856
Caroline Wist
1792–1863
Marriage: 27 April 1820
Emilie Marie Louise Boisot
1821–
Pauline Elise Boisot
1822–
Louis Daniel Boisot
1823–1900
François Béat Emile Boisot
1826–
Charles Adolphe Boisot
1830–
Marthe Henriette Aline Boisot
1834–

Sources (4)

  • Pauline Elise Boisot in household of Emile Boisot, "Switzerland, Fribourg, Census, 1834"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Emile Henri Boisot - Published information: birth-name: Emile Henri Boisot
  • Emile Boisot, "Find A Grave Index"

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.

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

from the Latin name Aemilius ( see Emily ). The name is now found in the English-speaking world, usually written without the accent.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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