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CHRISTIAN WENGER 1596–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Signau, Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: 17 Jan 1671

Death Location: Roethenbach, Wangen, Bern, Switzerland

Father: Melchior Wenger

Mother: Margretha Stucki

Spouse(s): Catharina Tschanz

Children(s): Benedictus Wenger, Anna Wenger, Barbli Wenger, Christian Wenger, Hans Wenger, Niclaus Wenger, Peter Wenger, Uli Wenger, Walter Wenger

The story of CHRISTIAN WENGER began in 1596 in Signau, Bern, Switzerland. CHRISTIAN WENGER married Catharina Tschanz, and had children including Anna Wenger, Barbli Wenger, Benedictus Wenger, Catharine Wenger, Christian Wenger, Hans Wenger, Niclaus Wenger, Peter Wenger, Uli Wenger, Walter Wenger. CHRISTIAN WENGER passed away in 1671 in Roethenbach, Wangen, Bern, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • The story of CHRISTIAN WENGER began in 1596 in Signau, Bern, Switzerland.
  • CHRISTIAN WENGER married Catharina Tschanz, and had children including Anna Wenger, Barbli Wenger, Benedictus Wenger, Catharine Wenger, Christian Wenger, Hans Wenger, Niclaus Wenger, Peter Wenger, Uli Wenger, Walter Wenger.
  • CHRISTIAN WENGER passed away in 1671 in Roethenbach, Wangen, Bern, Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melchior Wenger
1572–1647
Birth Location: Wattenwil, Canton Bern, Bern, Berne, Suisse
MW
Margretha Stucki
1585–1627
Birth Location: Wattenwil, Berne Canton, Switzerland
MS

Spouses(s)

Catharina Tschanz
1596–1689
Birth Location: –
CT

Children(s)

Benedictus Wenger
1624–1690
Birth Location: Of Rothenbach, Bern, Switzerland
BW
Anna Wenger
1620–1672
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
AW
Barbli Wenger
1622–1624
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
BW
Christian Wenger
1630–
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
CW
Hans Wenger
1625–1674
Birth Location: Guggisburg
HW
Niclaus Wenger
1639–
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
NW
Peter Wenger
1633–1698
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
PW
Uli Wenger
1635–
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
UW
Walter Wenger
1642–
Birth Location: Röthenbach/CH, Bern, Berne, Suisse
WW

CHRISTIAN WENGER's Ancestors

Self
CHRISTIAN WENGER
1596–1671
Birth Place: Signau, Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Melchior Wenger
1572–1647
Wattenwil, Canton Bern, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Margretha Stucki
1585–1627
Wattenwil, Berne Canton, Switzerland
Grandparents
Hans Stucki
1555–1622
Diemtigen, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Madlena Wilfli
1557–1627
Bern, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

CHRISTIAN WENGER's Descendants

1.
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CHRISTIAN WENGER (1596–17 Jan 1671) m. Catharina Tschanz (1596–1689)
  1. 1. Benedictus Wenger 1624–1690
    1. 1. Ulrich (Christian) Wenger 1667–1759 m. Christina Engel 1670–1745
      1. 1. Johannes Wenger 1680–1748 m. Hannah 1685–1749
        1. 1. Christen Wenger 1709–1765 m. Anna Stettler 1706–1780
        2. 2. Johannes (Jr) Wenger 1705–1772
        3. 3. Martin Wenger 1720–
        4. 4. Michael Wenger 1710–1791
        5. 5. Lazarus Wenger 1715–1796 m. Anna (Catharina) Lauck 1721–1797
  2. 2. Anna Wenger 1620–1672
  3. 3. Barbli Wenger 1622–1624
  4. 4. Christian Wenger 1630–
  5. 5. Hans Wenger 1625–1674
  6. 6. Niclaus Wenger 1639–
  7. 7. Peter Wenger 1633–1698
  8. 8. Uli Wenger 1635–
  9. 9. Walter Wenger 1642–

CHRISTIAN WENGER's Timeline

2 Records

1596
1596
Birth of CHRISTIAN WENGER in Signau, Bern, Switzerland
Signau, Bern, Switzerland
1671
17 Jan 1671
Age 75
Death of CHRISTIAN WENGER in Roethenbach, Wangen, Bern, Switzerland
Roethenbach, Wangen, Bern, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Signau, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1671
    Event Place: Roethenbach, Wangen, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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