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Jacob Lang 1554 – 1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1554

Birth Location: Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland

Death Date: 1591

Death Location: Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland

Father: Johannas Lang

Mother: Katharina Pienfany

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Baumgartner

Children(s): Hanss Lang

The story of Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH began in 1554 in Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland. Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH married Elisabeth Baumgartner, and had children including Hanss Fridricus Lang. Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH passed away in 1591 in Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH began in 1554 in Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH married Elisabeth Baumgartner, and had children including Hanss Fridricus Lang.
  • Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH passed away in 1591 in Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannas Lang
1530 – 1595
Birth Location: Leupoldsdorf, Bayernlande, Bavaria, Germany
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Katharina Pienfany
1533 – 1573
Birth Location: Leupoldsdorf, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Baumgartner
1556 – 1591
Birth Location: Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland
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Children(s)

Hanss Lang
1588 – 1663
Birth Location: Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland
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Jacob Lang's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Lang
1554 – 1591
Birth Place: Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland
Parents
Johannas Lang
1530 – 1595
Leupoldsdorf, Bayernlande, Bavaria, Germany
Katharina Pienfany
1533 – 1573
Leupoldsdorf, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
John (N) Lang
1506 – 1595
Leuopoldsdorf, Bayern, Germany
Margaretha Lang
1510 – 1595
Leupoldsdorf, Bayernlande, Bavaria, Germany
Caspar Pienfang
1497 – 1561
Leupoldsdorf, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany
Anna
1500 –
of Leupoldsdorf, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Peter Lang
Anna Barbara
Jacob Lang
Anna
Johann Pienfang
1467 – 1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Lang's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Lang (1554 – 1591) m. Elisabeth Baumgartner (1556 – 1591)
  1. 1. Hanss (Fridricus) Lang (6 Feb 1588 – 12 Jul 1663) m. Margreth Volkhart (ABT 1590 – 26 Jan 1651)
    1. 1. Hanß (Jacob) Lang (1615 – 05 Jul 1685) m. Anna (Catherina) Lang (15 Mar 1620 – 11 Oct 1686)
      1. 1. Hanns (Wendel) Lang (1631 – 18 Juni 1703) m. Catherina (Maria) Bulus (20 Aug 1653 – Oct 1691)
        1. 1. Johannes Lang (30 Aug 1675 – 1702) m. Anna (Catherine) Bischoff (1675 – 23 February 1764)

Jacob Lang's Timeline

2 Records

1554
1554
Birth of Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH in Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland
Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland
1591
1591
Age 37
Death of Jacob Lang , von WINDLACH in Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland
Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Windlach, Zürich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Windlach, Zurich, Switzerland
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