Anna Sidler 1693 - 1762

When Anna Siedler was born on 24 December 1693, in Ottenbach, Zürich, Switzerland, her father, Jacob Sidler, was 28 and her mother, Verena Haberling, was 23. She married Heinrich Sidler on 30 November 1723, in Ottenbach, Zürich, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 11 July 1762, in her hometown, at the age of 68.

Anna married Heinrich Widler from Lunnern, 11 March 1738. Lunnern is 2.5 km south of Ottenbach.  For some unknown reason Ottenbach Pastor Rudolf Hamberger. wrote her name as Elisabeth in her death record. He also got the months and days a little off but he didn't have a computer. Thank you Rudolf Hamberger for the entry. The death record includes her husband's name: Heinrich Sidler: K8CH-HBZ. Anna: 9M2T-RCP

Anna and Heinrich's Children

1. Hans Heinrich Sidler 1726

2. Barbara Sidler 1730

3. Heinrich Jr. 1731-1731

4. Barbara Sidler 1738-1744

5. Elssbeth 1745-1746

Death as recorded by Ottenbach Pastor Rudolf Hamberger: 

Translation: Defuncti Ao. 1762 Latin the died (persons) in the year 1702 - starb (died - death cause) den 11. Juli (11th of July) Elisabeth Sidler, Hieinrich Wydlers selig (died before) von Unter Lunnern (village in Knonauer Amt) ehelich hinterlassene Witwe (left behind widwow). Alter  68 Jahr, 7 Monath, 14 Tag. Bettlägerig 4 Monath death cause Phtisis: Auszehrung, Schwindsucht, Tuberkulosis, she lost at lot of weight, could also have many other reasons such as cancer etc.

Anna lived 68 years 6 months 18 days. She was sick in bed 4 months.  

Documents related to Anna Sidler:

1693 Anna Sidler birth 24 Dec 1693 film 8014328 page 259

1745 Elisabeth Sidler 12 Oct bap Ottenbach page 428 
last child not in FS Anna is 52 years old

Elisabeth (Anna) Sidler death 11 July 1762 film 8014328 page 654 last entry 

Translation: 

Defuncti Ao. 1762 Latin the died (persons) in the year 1702 - starb (died - death cause) den 11. Juli (11th of July) Elisabeth Sidler, Hieinrich Wydlers selig (died before) von Unter Lunnern (village in Knonauer Amt) ehelich hinterlassene Witwe (left behind widwow). Alter  68 Jahr, 7 Monath, 14 Tag. Bettlägerig 4 Monath death cause Phtisis: Auszehrung, Schwindsucht, Tuberkulosis, she lost at lot of weight, could also have many other reasons such as cancer etc.