Who was Melchior Glintz?

Melchior Glintz (1509–1535) was born in St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland and died in Rebstein, St. Gallen, Switzerland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Melchior Glintz 1509–1535

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Born 06 Dec 1509 · St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland

Died 17 Sep 1535 · Rebstein, St. Gallen, Switzerland

Spouse Maria Barbara Sturzenegger Glintz

Children Melchior Glintz

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The story of Melchior Glintz began in 1509 in St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Melchior Glintz married maria barbara sturzenegger glintz, and had children including melchior glintz. Melchior Glintz passed away in 1535 in Rebstein, St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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Birth of Melchior Glintz in St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland

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: Melchior Glintz (1509–1535) was born in St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland and died in Rebstein, St. Gallen, 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 Melchior 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Melchior Glintz PTP

1509–1535

St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland