Brief Life History of Wilhelm
When Wilhelm Krähenbühl was christened on 3 November 1555, in Grosshöchstetten, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Christian Krähenbühl, was 30 and his mother, Anna Barbara Hofer, was 25. He married Verena Pfeller in February 1579, in Grosshöchstetten, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (16)
- Wilhelmus Kreinbul in entry for Joannes Kreinbul, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Wilhem Furgenbul, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Wilhelm Krayenbuel in entry for Uly Krayenbuel, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
Spouse and Children
1555– Male
1559– Female
Children (6)
1580– Male
1581– Female
1583– Male
1585–1585 Male
1586– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1525–1586 Male
1530–1570 Female
Siblings (6)
1550–1586 Male
1552– Male
1553– Male
1554– Male
1555– Male
+1 More Child
World Events (1)
1648
Name Meaning
from wil ‘will’ + helm ‘helmet’; an ancient royal name. See also William .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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