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HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III 1550–1619

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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: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have HANS III in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 9 Sep 1550 · Gams, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Died 4 Mar 1619 · Engi, Sernftal, Glarus, Switzerland
Father Rudolf Baumgartner
Mother Elizabeth Painisin Weibel
Spouse Anna Baeldi Baebi Baldi M Stuessi
Children Ursula Brunner Steiger

Researchers connected through HANS III 1550–1619

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Biography

The story of HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III began in 1550 in Gams, St. Gallen, Switzerland. HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III married anna baeldi baebi baldi m stuessi, and had children including ursula brunner steiger. HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III passed away in 1619 in Engi, Sernftal, Glarus, Switzerland.

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Life Timeline

1550
Birth of HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III in Gams, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Birth
1619
Death of HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III in Engi, Sernftal, Glarus, Switzerland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from HANS III

This ancestor line traces from Basel, Basel, Switzerland (1498) to Gams, St. Gallen, Switzerland (1550) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

HANS III (1550–1619) was born in Gams, St. Gallen, Switzerland and died in Engi, Sernftal, Glarus, Switzerland. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have HANS in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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HANS III's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
HANS "the Elder" Baumgartner von Gams III PTP
1550–1619
Gams, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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Grandparents
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HANS III's Descendants