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Abraham Geiger 1687–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1687

Birth Location: Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland

Death Date: 17 May 1766

Death Location: St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

Father: Jacob Geiger

Mother: Anna Halbgwachs

Spouse(s): Cathrina Schellig

Children(s): Ulrich Geiger

In 1687, Abraham Geiger entered the world in Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland, born to Jacob Geiger And Anna Christina Halbgwachs. Abraham Geiger married Cathrina Schellig, and had children including Ulrich Geiger. Abraham Geiger passed away in 1766 in St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Abraham Geiger entered the world in Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland, born to Jacob Geiger And Anna Christina Halbgwachs.
  • Abraham Geiger married Cathrina Schellig, and had children including Ulrich Geiger.
  • Abraham Geiger passed away in 1766 in St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Geiger
1650–1697
Birth Location: Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
JG
Anna Halbgwachs
1650–1700
Birth Location: Langmoos Bemeck, St Gall, Swt, Switzerland
AH

Spouses(s)

Cathrina Schellig
1687–1776
Birth Location: Haslock, Bernegg, St Gallen, Switzerland
CS

Children(s)

Ulrich Geiger
1729–1779
Birth Location: Switzerland
UG

Abraham Geiger's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Geiger
1687–1766
Birth Place: Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
Parents
Jacob Geiger
1650–1697
Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
Anna (Christina) Halbgwachs
1650–1700
Langmoos Bemeck, St Gall, Swt, Switzerland
Grandparents
Catharina Prassler
1625–
Sissach, Basel-Country, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Geiger's Descendants

1.
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Abraham Geiger (04 Mar 1687–17 May 1766) m. Cathrina Schellig (29 Jan 1687–1776)
  1. 1. Ulrich Geiger 1729–1779
    1. 1. Abraham (Geiger) (Loyalist) 1761–1815
      1. 1. Jesse Geiger 1793–1871
        1. 1. Abram (M.) Gieger 1819–1862 m. Mary Holyfield 1831–1909

Abraham Geiger's Timeline

19 Records

1687
4 Mar 1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger in Widnau, Vogtei Rheintal, Swiss Confederacy, Holy Roman Empire (now Widnau, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Kanton Sankt Gallen, Switzerland)
Widnau, Vogtei Rheintal, Swiss Confederacy, Holy Roman Empire (now Widnau, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Kanton Sankt Gallen, Switzerland)
1687
4 Mar 1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger in HAslach, Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
HAslach, Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
1687
1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger
None
1687
09 Mar 1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger in Berneck, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Berneck, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1687
4 Mar 1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger in Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
1687
09 Mar 1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger in , Kempten, Bayern, Germany
, Kempten, Bayern, Germany
1687
04 Mar 1687
Birth of Abraham Geiger in Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
1690
04 Mar 1690
Age 3
Birth of Abraham Geiger in Kempten, Bavaria Germany
Kempten, Bavaria Germany
1716
25 Feb 1716
Age 29
Abraham Geiger was married in Berneck, Canton, St Gallen, Switzerland
Berneck, Canton, St Gallen, Switzerland
1716
25 Feb 1716
Age 29
Abraham Geiger was married in Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland
1766
7 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in Salzburger Settlement at Ebenezer, St Phillips Parish, Georgia, USA
Salzburger Settlement at Ebenezer, St Phillips Parish, Georgia, USA
1766
7 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1766
07 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in St Phillips Parish, Georgia, United States
St Phillips Parish, Georgia, United States
1766
17 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1766
17 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
1766
17 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in St Phillips Parish, Effingham, Georgia, United States
St Phillips Parish, Effingham, Georgia, United States
1766
07 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1766
07 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
1766
17 May 1766
Age 79
Death of Abraham Geiger in St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1687
    Event Place: Widnau, Vogtei Rheintal, Swiss Confederacy, Holy Roman Empire (now Widnau, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Kanton Sankt Gallen, Switzerland)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1687
    Event Place: HAslach, Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1690
    Event Place: Kempten, Bavaria Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1687
    Event Place: Berneck, St. Gallen, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1687
    Event Place: Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1687
    Event Place: , Kempten, Bayern, Germany

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1687
    Event Place: Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Berneck, Canton, St Gallen, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Berneck, St Gallen, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: South Carolina; Year: 1742; Page Number: 160

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1766
    Event Place: Salzburger Settlement at Ebenezer, St Phillips Parish, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1766
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1766
    Event Place: St Phillips Parish, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1766
    Event Place: Lexington, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1766
    Event Place: St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1766
    Event Place: St Phillips Parish, Effingham, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1766
    Event Place: Lexington, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1766
    Event Place: St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1766
    Event Place: St Phillip's Parish, Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
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