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Barbara Gerber 1596–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1596

Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: 18 May 1677

Death Location: Switzerland

Father: Hans Gerber

Mother: Katharina Roth

Spouse(s): Niklaus Ruegsegger

Children(s): Catharina Rueggsegger, Ulrich Ruegsegger, Barbara RUEGSEGGER, Daniel Ruegsegger, Niklaus RUEGSEGGER, Magdalena RUEGSEGGER

Barbara Gerber was born in 1596 in Bern, Switzerland, the child of Hans Gerber And Katharina Roth. Barbara Gerber married Niklaus Ruegsegger, and had children including Barbara Ruegsegger, Catharina Rueggsegger, Daniel Ruegsegger, Magdalena Ruegsegger, Niklaus Ruegsegger, Ulrich Ruegsegger. Barbara Gerber passed away in 1677 in Switzerland.

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Biography

  • Barbara Gerber was born in 1596 in Bern, Switzerland, the child of Hans Gerber And Katharina Roth.
  • Barbara Gerber married Niklaus Ruegsegger, and had children including Barbara Ruegsegger, Catharina Rueggsegger, Daniel Ruegsegger, Magdalena Ruegsegger, Niklaus Ruegsegger, Ulrich Ruegsegger.
  • Barbara Gerber passed away in 1677 in Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Gerber
1556–1603
Birth Location: Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
HG
Katharina Roth
1567–1607
Birth Location: Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
KR

Spouses(s)

Niklaus Ruegsegger
1596–
Birth Location: Röthenbach, Bern, Switzerland
NR

Children(s)

Catharina Rueggsegger
1639–1676
Birth Location: Roethenbach, Bern, Switzerland
CR
Ulrich Ruegsegger
1632–
Birth Location: Bern, Bern, Switzerland
UR
Barbara RUEGSEGGER
1634–
Birth Location: –
BR
Daniel Ruegsegger
1636–
Birth Location: Röthenbach, Bern, Switzerland
DR
Niklaus RUEGSEGGER
1644–
Birth Location: Bern, Bern, Switzerland
NR
Magdalena RUEGSEGGER
1631–
Birth Location: Bern, Bern, Switzerland
MR

Barbara Gerber's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Gerber
1596–1677
Birth Place: Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Hans Gerber
1556–1603
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Katharina Roth
1567–1607
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barbara Gerber's Descendants

1.
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Barbara Gerber (24 Oct 1596–18 May 1677) m. Niklaus Ruegsegger (18 Apr 1596–)
  1. 1. Catharina Rueggsegger 1639–1676 m. Adam Fahrni 1627–1676
    1. 1. Christian Forney 1663–1734 m. Anna (Christina Madle) Frick 1663–1705
      1. 1. JOHANN (ADAM) FORNEY 1690–1752 m. Elisabetha (Lowisa) Forney 1694–1753
        1. 1. NICHOLAUS FORNEY 1715–1774
        2. 2. Marx (Oberle) Forney 1713–1800
        3. 3. LOWISA (CHARLOTTE) FORNEY 1718–1743
        4. 4. MARIA (EVA) FORNEY 1721–1752
        5. 5. PHILIP FORNEY 1724–1783
        6. 6. CLORA FORNEY 1728–
        7. 7. Mary (Madgalena) Forney 1717–1717
        8. 8. John Forney –1769
        9. 9. Johann (Nicholas) Forney 1715–1804
        10. 10. Clara Forney 1728–
        11. 11. Joseph Forney 1744–1802
        12. 12. Peter Forney 1739–1808
      2. 2. Felix Forney 1696–
      3. 3. Nicholaus Forney 1698–1698
      4. 4. Rosina (Margaretha) Forney 1702–1703
      5. 5. Maria (Christina) Fornry 1695–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Forney 1700–
    2. 2. Babi Fahrni 1661–
    3. 3. Niklaus Fahrni 1668–
    4. 4. Hans Fahrni 1671–
    5. 5. Peter Fahrni 1673–
    6. 6. Barbara Fahrni 1676–
  2. 2. Ulrich Ruegsegger 1632–
  3. 3. Barbara RUEGSEGGER 1634–
  4. 4. Daniel Ruegsegger 1636–
  5. 5. Niklaus RUEGSEGGER 1644–
  6. 6. Magdalena RUEGSEGGER 1631–

Barbara Gerber's Timeline

2 Records

1596
24 Oct 1596
Birth of Barbara Gerber in Bern, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
1677
18 May 1677
Age 81
Death of Barbara Gerber in Switzerland
Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1596
    Event Place: Bern, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1677
    Event Place: Switzerland
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