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Elsbeth Margaretha Peter 1601–1681

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elsbeth Peter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 Jul 1601 · Fischenthal Parish, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
Died 14 Jan 1681 · Onhenheim, Alsace, France
Spouse Jakob Jaggli Webber Gachenauwer
Children Heinrich Peter Gochenour

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1601, Elsbeth Margaretha Peter entered the world in Fischenthal Parish, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Elsbeth Margaretha Peter married jakob jaggli webber gachenauwer, and had children including heinrich peter gochenour. Elsbeth Margaretha Peter passed away in 1681 in Onhenheim, Alsace, France.

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Life Timeline

1601
Birth of Elsbeth Margaretha Peter in Fischenthal Parish, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
Birth
1681
Death of Elsbeth Margaretha Peter in Onhenheim, Alsace, France
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elsbeth Peter

This ancestor line traces from Baden, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany (1571) to Fischenthal Parish, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland (1601) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elsbeth Peter (1601–1681) was born in Fischenthal Parish, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and died in Onhenheim, Alsace, France. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Elsbeth Peter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elsbeth Margaretha Peter PTP
1601–1681
Fischenthal Parish, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Elsbeth Peter's Descendants

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Elsbeth Margaretha Peter PTP 1601–1681