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Jakob Keller Altorfer 1537–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1537

Birth Location: Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland

Death Date: 31 March 1585

Death Location: Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland

Father: Reudi Altorfer

Mother: Elizabeth Altorfer

Spouse(s): Verena Walpurga

Children(s): Hanß Altörffer

In 1537, Jakob Keller Altorfer entered the world in Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland, born to Reudi Altorfer And Elizabeth Keller Altorfer. Jakob Keller Altorfer married Verena Walpurga, and had children including Han Jacob Altorffer. Jakob Keller Altorfer passed away in 1585 in Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Jakob Keller Altorfer entered the world in Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland, born to Reudi Altorfer And Elizabeth Keller Altorfer.
  • Jakob Keller Altorfer married Verena Walpurga, and had children including Han Jacob Altorffer.
  • Jakob Keller Altorfer passed away in 1585 in Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reudi Altorfer
1512–1557
Birth Location: Rüti, Zürich, Zurich, Suisse
RA
Elizabeth Altorfer
1515–1555
Birth Location: Kloten, Zurich, Suisse
EA

Spouses(s)

Verena Walpurga
1541–1570
Birth Location: Kloten, Zurich Switzerland
VW

Children(s)

Hanß Altörffer
1568–1615
Birth Location: Kloten, Zürich, Switzerland
HA

Jakob Altorfer's Ancestors

Self
Jakob Altorfer
1537–1585
Birth Place: Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland
Parents
Reudi Altorfer
1512–1557
Rüti, Zürich, Zurich, Suisse
Elizabeth ((Keller)) Altorfer
1515–1555
Kloten, Zurich, Suisse
Grandparents
Jean (Beaupoil de Saint-) Aulaire
1485–1540
Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jakob Altorfer's Descendants

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Jakob (Keller) Altorfer (18 Apr 1537–31 March 1585) m. Verena Walpurga (1541–1570)
  1. 1. Hanß (Jacob) Altörffer 1568–1615 m. Anna (Sophia) vonSchmid 1573–1631
    1. 1. Heinrich (fitzHans) vonAltorfer 1606–1637 m. Anna Langler 1601–1635
      1. 1. Friedrich (Fridolinus) Altofer 1631–1684 m. Anna Geiszer 1635–1710
        1. 1. Anna (Ursula) Altdorfer 1664–1720 m. Johann (Wolffgang) Bender 1663–1721

Jakob Altorfer's Timeline

2 Records

1537
18 Apr 1537
Birth of Jakob Keller Altorfer in Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland
Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland
1585
31 March 1585
Age 48
Death of Jakob Keller Altorfer in Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland
Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1537
    Event Place: Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1585
    Event Place: Kloten, Zurich, Switzerland
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