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Dorothea May 1522–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Bern, Berne, Switzerland

Death Date: 20 Mar 1568

Death Location: Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Father: Glado May

Mother: Luzia Brüggler

Spouse(s): Benedikt Stockar, Benedict Stockar

Children(s): Benedikt Stockar, Margaretha Stockar, Margaretha Stockar

Dorothea May was born in 1522 in Bern, Berne, Switzerland, the child of Glado May And Luzia Bruggler. Dorothea May married Benedict Stockar, Benedikt Stockar, and had children including Benedikt Stockar, Margaretha Stockar. Dorothea May passed away in 1568 in Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • Dorothea May was born in 1522 in Bern, Berne, Switzerland, the child of Glado May And Luzia Bruggler.
  • Dorothea May married Benedict Stockar, Benedikt Stockar, and had children including Benedikt Stockar, Margaretha Stockar.
  • Dorothea May passed away in 1568 in Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Glado May
1470–1527
Birth Location: Bern BE, Bern, Berne, Suisse
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Luzia Brüggler
1485–1540
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Benedikt Stockar
1516–1579
Birth Location: Schaffhausen SH, Schaffhausen, Suisse
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Benedict Stockar
1516–1579
Birth Location: Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Suisse
BS

Children(s)

Benedikt Stockar
1545–1597
Birth Location: –
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Margaretha Stockar
1544–1598
Birth Location: Schaffhausen SH, Schaffhausen, Suisse
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Margaretha Stockar
1544–1598
Birth Location: Schaffhausen SH, Schaffhausen, Suisse
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Dorothea May's Ancestors

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Dorothea May
1522–1568
Birth Place: Bern, Berne, Switzerland
Parents
Glado May
1470–1527
Bern BE, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Luzia Brüggler
1485–1540
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothea May's Descendants

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Dorothea May (1522–20 Mar 1568) m. Benedikt Stockar (April 1516–1 February 1579) m. Benedict Stockar (April 1516–1 February 1579)
  1. 1. Benedikt Stockar 1545–1597 m. Adelheid Ziegler 1561–1629 m. Adelheid Ziegler 1561–1629
    1. 1. Franz (Thomas) Stocker 1586–1638 m. Helen Effinger 1585–1665 m. Margeretha Wepfer –1623 m. Ursula (Von) Mandach 1590–1629
      1. 1. Jacob (Fridrich) Stöcker 1609–1695 m. Anna (Maria Ebner (or) Brosch) 1611–1685
        1. 1. Hans (Michael) Stocker 1670–1739 m. Marie Remp 1669–1750
      2. 2. Franz Stockar 1627–1682
  2. 2. Margaretha Stockar 1544–1598
  3. 3. Margaretha Stockar 1544–1598

Dorothea May's Timeline

2 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Dorothea May in Bern, Berne, Switzerland
Bern, Berne, Switzerland
1568
20 Mar 1568
Age 46
Death of Dorothea May in Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Bern, Berne, Switzerland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1568
    Event Place: Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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