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Margaretha (Greta) Meyer 1574 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1574

Birth Location: Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland

Father: Matheus Meyer

Mother: Anna Buele

Spouse(s): Heinrich Negley

Children(s): Andreas Näegeli

In 1574, Margaretha (Greta) Meyer entered the world in Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland, born to Matheus Meyer and Anna Buele. Margaretha (Greta) Meyer married Heinrich Wilhelm Nagel, Negley, and had children including Andreas Näegeli. Margaretha (Greta) Meyer passed away in 1630 in Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • In 1574, Margaretha (Greta) Meyer entered the world in Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland, born to Matheus Meyer and Anna Buele.
  • Margaretha (Greta) Meyer married Heinrich Wilhelm Nagel, Negley, and had children including Andreas Näegeli.
  • Margaretha (Greta) Meyer passed away in 1630 in Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matheus Meyer
1555 – 1625
Birth Location: Birmensdorf, Zurich, Switzerland
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Anna Buele
1544 – 1620
Birth Location: Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Heinrich Negley
1577 – 1618
Birth Location: Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland
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Children(s)

Andreas Näegeli
1618 – 1655
Birth Location: Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland
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Margaretha Meyer's Ancestors

Self
Margaretha Meyer
1574 – 1630
Birth Place: Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Parents
Matheus Meyer
1555 – 1625
Birmensdorf, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna Buele
1544 – 1620
Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Hans (Casper Sigmund Zimmerman) Meyer
1530 – 1626
Schleitheim, Schaffhausen, Canton, Switzerland
Adelheid ((Anna) Frey Kaeuffeler) (Blaurmamin)
1526 – 1568
Regensdorf, Regensdorf, Zürich, Zurich, Suisse
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Meyer
1500 – 1560
Margreth Zimmermann
1500 – 1565
Hans (Kaeuffeler)
1500 – 1565
Dora (Frey)
1505 – 1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaretha Meyer's Descendants

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Margaretha ((Greta)) Meyer (1574 – 1630) m. Heinrich (Wilhelm Nagel,) Negley (19 May 1577 – 18 Jun 1618)
  1. 1. Andreas Näegeli (22 Feb 1618 – 1655) m. Margretha Balmer (Abt. 1618 – Bet. 1655–1721)
    1. 1. Jacob ((Willemann)) Nagel (Abt. 1632 – 21 Oct 1700) m. Maria (Catharina) Willemann (1639 – 3 Apr 1719)
      1. 1. Katherine ('Kate') Nagel (1658 – Aft. 1710) m. Edmund (Daniel Murphy) Murphey (30 Apr 1649 – 15 Jun 1712)
        1. 1. John (T Murphy) "Murfee" (1668 – 1708) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Garland (1673 – 1708)

Margaretha Meyer's Timeline

2 Records

1574
1574
Birth of Margaretha (Greta) Meyer in Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland
1630
1630
Age 56
Death of Margaretha (Greta) Meyer in Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Wädenswil, Zurich, Switzerland
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