Who was Henrich Huffschmidt?

Henrich Huffschmidt (1581–1651) was born in Ottenbach, Zurich, Switzerland and died in Ottenbach, Kronau, Zurich, Switzerland. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt 1581–1651

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Born 15 Jan 1581 · Ottenbach, Zurich, Switzerland

Died 16 Nov 1651 · Ottenbach, Kronau, Zurich, Switzerland

Father Johannes Grim Hufschmid

Mother Catherina Sidler

Spouse Barbara Or Margaretha Gut

Children Anna Klianna Hufschmidt Bare 10Ggm

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Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Grim Hufschmid

Catherina Sidler

Spouse(s)

Barbara Or Margaretha Gut

Children

Anna Klianna Hufschmidt Bare 10Ggm

Biography

The story of Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt began in 1581 in Ottenbach, Zurich, Switzerland. Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt married barbara or margaretha gut, and had children including anna klianna hufschmidt bare 10ggm. Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt passed away in 1651 in Ottenbach, Kronau, Zurich, Switzerland.

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1581

Birth of Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt in Ottenbach, Zurich, Switzerland

Birth

1606

Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt was married in of Kt. Zürich, Switzerland

Marriage

1610

Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt was married in Switzerland

Marriage

1651

Death of Henrich Sebastian Huffschmidt in Ottenbach, Kronau, Zurich, Switzerland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Henrich Huffschmidt

This ancestor line traces from Fischenthal, Zurich, Switzerland (1525) to Ottenbach, Zurich, Switzerland (1581) across 3 generations.

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: Henrich Huffschmidt (1581–1651) was born in Ottenbach, Zurich, Switzerland and died in Ottenbach, Kronau, Zurich, Switzerland. 5 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.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Henrich 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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