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Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber 1717–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1717

Birth Location: Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: Nov 1787

Death Location: Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Father: Johannes Gerber

Mother: Elsbeth Schneiter

Spouse(s): Barbara Miller

Children(s): Samuel Garber

In 1717, Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber entered the world in Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland, born to Johannes Niclaus Gerber And Elsbeth Anna Schneiter. Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber married Barbara Miller, and had children including Samuel Levi Garber. Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber passed away in 1787 in Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber entered the world in Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland, born to Johannes Niclaus Gerber And Elsbeth Anna Schneiter.
  • Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber married Barbara Miller, and had children including Samuel Levi Garber.
  • Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber passed away in 1787 in Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Gerber
1694–1748
Birth Location: Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
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Elsbeth Schneiter
1692–
Birth Location: Sumiswald, Bern, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Miller
1733–1808
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Samuel Garber
1756–1814
Birth Location: York, Colony of Pennsylvania, British, Colonial, America
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Johannes Gerber's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Gerber
1717–1787
Birth Place: Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Johannes Niclaus Gerber
1694–1748
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Elsbeth (Anna) Schneiter
1692–
Sumiswald, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Niclaus Gerber
1661–1750
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Anna Bachman
1661–1746
Roethenbach, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Christian Gerber
1635–1734
Barbara Farni
1631–1695
Christian Bachman
1626–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Niclaus Gerber
1607–1660
Anna Mueller
1606–1656
Peter Fahrni
1608–1671
Margaret
1606–
Hans Bachmann
1578–1627
Catharina Imhof
1582–

Johannes Gerber's Descendants

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Johannes (H. Garber (anglicized Garber from) Gerber (5 Feb 1717–Nov 1787) m. Barbara Miller (15 Aug 1733–15 Jan 1808)
  1. 1. Samuel (Levi) Garber 1756–1814 m. Marian ("Molly") Stoner 1760–1822
    1. 1. Susanna Garber 1776–1858 m. David (Lair) Sr 1781–1845
      1. 1. David (Lair) Jr 1827–1898 m. Mary (Ann) Short 1837–1906
        1. 1. Susanna (Virginia) Lair 1857–1944 m. Lewis (Andrew) Miller 1851–1934

Johannes Gerber's Timeline

2 Records

1717
5 Feb 1717
Birth of Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber in Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland
Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland
1787
Nov 1787
Age 70
Death of Johannes H. Garber (anglicized Garber from Gerber in Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1787
    Event Place: Forestville, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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