Bendicht Bigler

Brief Life History of Bendicht

When Bendicht Bigler was born on 1 October 1778, in Worb, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Christen Bigler, was 42 and his mother, Anna Schüttel, was 41. He married Elisabeth Stalder on 1 April 1808, in Worb, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 17 December 1858, in Richigen, Worb, Bern, Switzerland, at the age of 80, and was buried in Worb, Bern, Switzerland.

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Family Time Line

Bendicht Bigler
1778–1858
Elisabeth Stalder
1784–1846
Marriage: 1 April 1808
Christian Bigler
1808–1808
Christian Bigler
1809–1896
Bendicht Bigler
1811–1887
Niclaus Bigler
1813–
Johannes Bigler
1815–1846
Friedrich Bigler
1816–1900
Christoph Bigler
1819–1820
Christoph Bigler
1821–1823
Anna Bigler
1824–
Bigler
1828–1828

Sources (6)

  • Bendicht, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Bendicht Bigler, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“
  • Bendicht Bigler, „Schweiz, Katholische und Reformiert Kirchenbücher, 1418-1996“

World Events (5)

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.

1803

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

Name Meaning

South German: topographic name for someone who lived by a curve in a street or river, or in a nook, from Middle High German biegel ‘nook, corner’.

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

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