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Jakob Schäffer* 1500–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1500

Birth Location: Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Death Date: 17 Sep 1584

Death Location: Ravensburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany

Father: Johann Shaeffer

Mother: Catharina Schlicht

Spouse(s): Karoline Gerber, Katharine (Haas)

Children(s): Mrs Bauer, Daniel Schäefer, Hanß Schäefer, Anna Schaber, Jakob Schäefer, Marie Schäefer

In 1500, Jakob Schäffer* entered the world in Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, born to Johann Der Altere Shaeffer And Catharina Der Altere Schaeffer Herrmann Or Schlicht. Jakob Schäffer* married Karoline Gerber, Katharine Margarethe Renswig Haas, and had children including Anna Schaefer Schaber, Daniel Schaefer, Han Peter Schaefer, Jakob Schaefer, Marie Magdalene Schaefer, Mrs Andries Bauer. Jakob Schäffer* passed away in 1584 in Ravensburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Jakob Schäffer* entered the world in Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, born to Johann Der Altere Shaeffer And Catharina Der Altere Schaeffer Herrmann Or Schlicht.
  • Jakob Schäffer* married Karoline Gerber, Katharine Margarethe Renswig Haas, and had children including Anna Schaefer Schaber, Daniel Schaefer, Han Peter Schaefer, Jakob Schaefer, Marie Magdalene Schaefer, Mrs Andries Bauer.
  • Jakob Schäffer* passed away in 1584 in Ravensburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany.

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Jakob Schäffer*'s Ancestors

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Jakob Schäffer*
1500–1584
Birth Place: Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Parents
Johann der Altere Shaeffer
1456–1531
Mainz, Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany 🇩🇪
Catharina (der Altere Schaeffer Herrmann or) Schlicht
1460–1516
Halle, Halle, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany 🇩🇪
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jakob Schäffer*'s Descendants

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Jakob Schäffer* (5 Sep 1500–17 Sep 1584) m. Karoline Gerber (abt 1500–1595) m. Katharine (Margarethe Renswig) (Haas) (1525–1595)
  1. 1. Mrs (Andries) Bauer 1525–1585 m. Andreas Bauer 1526–1586
    1. 1. Bernhard (F Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Bayr) II 1543–1630 m. Regina (Margaretha) Scheidle 1579–1626 m. Maria (Agnes) Bauer 1547–1576 m. Maria (Agnes Bauer 14th) GGM 1547–1576
      1. 1. Melchoir (August) Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Boauer\Boyer\Bauerin\Bower 1613–1648 m. Anna (Margaretha) Stengel 1603–1640
        1. 1. Johann (Adam (Bauer)) Boyer 1634–1671 m. Anna (Maria) Fuhrs 1638–1671
        2. 2. Bernhard Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Boauer\Boyer\Bauerin\Bower 1634–1687
        3. 3. Anna (Maria) BAUER 1636–1687
        4. 4. Hans (Engelbert Bernard) Bauer\Baur\Bauren 1634–1687
        5. 5. Johann (Adam) Bauer 1634–1671
        6. 6. Hans (Beyer von) Boppard 1634–1671
        7. 7. @@Woern Bauer 1644–1709
        8. 8. *Johannes Bauer 1640–1713
        9. 9. Christopfel Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Boauer\Boyer\Bauerin\Bower\Baeurlin 1638–1638
      2. 2. Heinrich (Bauer) 11xUr 1574–1630
      3. 3. Joannes (Georgius) Bauer 1602–1679
      4. 4. Johann\Johannes\Hans (Wilhelm Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Bauerin) I 1606–1679
      5. 5. Katherina Bauer 1604–1686
      6. 6. Margareta\Margaretha Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer 1610–1677
      7. 7. Regina Puetzel 1596–1686
      8. 8. Elisab Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Bayr 1575–
      9. 9. Jakob ((Jacob) Bauer) (Baur) 1568–1635
      10. 10. Agnes Bauer 1572–1637
      11. 11. Barbara Bauer 1576–
      12. 12. Heinrich Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer\Bayr\Bauerß 1572–
      13. 13. Bauer –1910
    2. 2. Michael\Michel Bauer\Baur\Bauren\Bawer\Beyer 1530–1593
    3. 3. Barbara Bäuer 1574–1630
    4. 4. Bernard Bauer 1543–1630
    5. 5. Wolfgang Bauer 1567–
    6. 6. Augustius (or Ewald) Bauer 1550–
    7. 7. Sybilla Bauer 1571–1648
    8. 8. Katharina Bauer –1819
    9. 9. Joachim (Christian) Bauer 1542–1654
    10. 10. Bernhard Bauer 1543–1630
    11. 11. Bernard Bauer 1543–1630
    12. 12. Valentin Bauer 1570–
    13. 13. Bernhard Bauer 1574–1630
  2. 2. Daniel Schäefer 1548–1584
  3. 3. Hanß (Peter) Schäefer 1548–1584
  4. 4. Anna (Schäefer) Schaber 1540–1584
  5. 5. Jakob Schäefer 1528–1610
  6. 6. Marie (Magdalene) Schäefer 1525–

Jakob Schäffer*'s Timeline

2 Records

1500
5 Sep 1500
Birth of Jakob Schäffer* in Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
1584
17 Sep 1584
Age 84
Death of Jakob Schäffer* in Ravensburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
Ravensburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1500
    Event Place: Halle (Saale), Halle (Saale) Stadtkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Ravensburg, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany

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