{"id":1836,"date":"2026-05-18T12:25:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/women-nee-bonadurer\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T07:57:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:57:52","slug":"women-nee-bonadurer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/women-nee-bonadurer\/","title":{"rendered":"Women, n\u00e9e Bonadurer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1836\" class=\"elementor elementor-1836 elementor-98\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-252c85d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"252c85d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4103ba5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4103ba5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac3b48f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac3b48f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"font-family: monospace; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #6b1f1a;\">\u2014 Home \u00b7 Family tree \u00b7 Women<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c6a308 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c6a308\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(54px, 7vw, 104px); line-height: 0.95; letter-spacing: 0.012em; margin: 0 0 22px;\">Women, n\u00e9e <i>Bonadurer<\/i>.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f1468 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65f1468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--color-text-primary); max-width: 560px; font-family: var(--font-serif); margin: 0;\">History is mostly written down by men\u2014and so the daughters, mothers, and wives of the family rarely appear in documents. Yet they carry the family forward. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6ea4d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c6ea4d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29a76ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29a76ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf87bd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf87bd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17dcb9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"17dcb9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"558\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/brunnen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1837\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/brunnen.jpg 558w, https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/brunnen-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc8aa27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cc8aa27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #8a7c6e; margin-top: 10px;  \">\n  <span>Valendas \u00b7 By the inn at the fountain<\/span>\n  \n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6928f9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6928f9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a10e93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a10e93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8769d24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8769d24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:#3A3128\">A woman who is named in the records: <b>Stina Banadurera of Versam<\/b>. In <b>1691<\/b>, she marries the \u201cGerichtsw\u00fcrth zu Donath\u201d\u2014and thus brings the name Bonadurer to the Domleschg. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:#3A3128\">In <b>1945<\/b>, it is a woman who leads to a change of name: the mother of Martin Josef Derungs from Vignogn had married a Bonadurer. The son then officially applied to change his name\u2014from Derungs to Bonadurer. <\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:34px;color:#1C1814;margin:24px 0 8px\">The invisible <i>halves<\/i><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:#3A3128\">In every generation of the family there were women who cared for their parents, raised the children, and managed the farms when the men went off to foreign military service or seasonal work. Their names often appear only as a marginal note in the parish registers. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:#3A3128\">Anyone who knows more about Bonadurer women\u2014whether as foremothers, daughters, wives, or sisters\u2014is warmly invited to get in touch. Every story matters. <\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"border-left:3px solid #6B1F1A;padding:6px 0 6px 22px;margin:30px 0;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:24px;color:#1C1814\">\u201cThe daughters of a lineage often carry the name on longer than the sons\u2014only under a different flag.\u201d<small>\u2014 Folk wisdom<\/small><\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:34px;color:#1C1814;margin:24px 0 8px\">The name lives on through two daughters<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:#3A3128\">Roland Bonadurer has two daughters: <b>Nicole<\/b> (born 1977) and <b>Nadja<\/b> (born 1980). Both live in Bern today. Through them, the name Bonadurer continues into the next generation in the 21st century.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d170115 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d170115\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29b525a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29b525a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"background: #FBF7EF; border: 1px solid #C9BFA8; padding: 28px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 400; color: #2c2418; margin: 0 0 20px;\">Named women<\/h4>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #C9BFA8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #8b6f47;\">1691<\/span>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 17px; color: #2c2418; text-align: right;\">Stina Banadurera\n(Donath)<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #C9BFA8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #8b6f47;\">1945<\/span>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 17px; color: #2c2418; text-align: right;\">Mrs Derungs<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed #C9BFA8;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #8b6f47;\">1977<\/span>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 17px; color: #2c2418; text-align: right;\">Nicole Bonadurer<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; padding: 10px 0;\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #8b6f47;\">1980<\/span>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 17px; color: #2c2418; text-align: right;\">Nadja Bonadurer<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #1C1814; color: #f4efe6; padding: 24px; margin-top: 16px;\">\n<h4 style=\"font-family: Cormorant Garamond,serif; font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 20px; color: #f4efe6;\">Call for information<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #d9ceb9;\">If anyone knows more about the women of the Bonadurer family\u2014old letters, marriage or death certificates\u2014please get in touch.<\/p>\n<a style=\"color: #caa05c;\" href=\"mailto:rolibonadurer@bluewin.ch\">Contact \u2192<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2014 Home \u00b7 Family tree \u00b7 Women Women, n\u00e9e Bonadurer. History is mostly written down by men\u2014and so the daughters, mothers, and wives of the family rarely appear in documents. Yet they carry the family forward. Valendas \u00b7 By the inn at the fountain A woman who is named in the records: Stina Banadurera of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1836","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1838,"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1836\/revisions\/1838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bonadurer.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}