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Jeanne was the first daughter of Henri de Büren (1825-1909) and Elisbeth de Freudenreich (1835-1900). Like her sister Henriette and brother Albert Gustave she was deaf and mute from birth. While not much is know about her life, what still endures is...
The cathedral of Bern was for many of my ancestors the center of religious and civic life. Louis de Büren's tomb is within the cathedral as are many visual refrenences to the de Büren family. When I was in Bern last, I arrived too late in the morning...
Louis was the second son of Pierre de Büren (1425-1458) and Christine de Seftigen (1416-?). He was a figure of incomparable energy and drive.
As a young man he fought at the battles of Morat in 1476 and Nancy in 1477 against the Burgundian army of...
On my recent trip back to Switzerland, I paid an all to brief visit to my Cousin Pierre de Büren at the Château de Denens, near Morges. The Château of Denens has been in the family since 1796 when it was acquired by marriage with the de Tavel family...
Charles Jules was the son of Louis Jacques de Büren (1771-1838) and Marie Henriette de Tavel (1777-1864). He started his military career in the service of Holland like his father and grandfather before him. When his regiment was disbanded in 1829 he...
