Lina Gerber
1859–
Heimiswil, Bern, Switzerland
The Life of Lina
When Lina Gerber was born on 3 April 1859, in Heimiswil, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Johannes Gerber, was 42 and her mother, Maria Weber, was 37. She married Johannes Tellenbach on 25 September 1880.
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Family Time Line
Lina Gerber
1859–
Johannes Tellenbach
–
Marriage: 25 September 1880
Spouse & Children
1859–Female
- Johannes Tellenbach
–Male
MARRIAGE
25 September 1880
25 September 1880
Parents & Siblings
1816–1889Male
- Maria Weber
1821–1903Female
siblings
(12)
1845–Female
1847–1918Male
1848–1898Male
1850–Female
1851–1861Male
+7 More Children
World Events (6)
1863
Age 4
Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.
1914
Age 55
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
1919
Age 60
Treaty of Versailles reaffirms Swiss neutrality.
Name Meaning
German, Swiss, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a tanner, Middle High German gerwer (from Old High German (ledar) garawo ‘leather preparer’), German Gerber.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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