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Peter Wenger 1550–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1550

Birth Location: thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: 1615

Death Location: thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Father: Mathys Wingerth

Mother: Benedikta Hanni

Spouse(s): Barnli Koeninger

Children(s): Melchior Wenger

The story of Peter Wenger began in 1550 in thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland. Peter Wenger married Barnli Koeninger, and had children including Melchior Wenger. Peter Wenger passed away in 1615 in thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Wenger began in 1550 in thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
  • Peter Wenger married Barnli Koeninger, and had children including Melchior Wenger.
  • Peter Wenger passed away in 1615 in thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

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Spouses(s)

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Peter Wenger's Ancestors

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Peter Wenger
1550–1615
Birth Place: thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Mathys Wingerth
1528–1558
thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Benedikta Hanni
1525–1595
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Rudolphus Wingerth
1511–1542
Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland
Dichtle Ringer
1510–1556
Rudolff (Peter) Hanni
1500–1530
Wattenwil Bern Switzerland
Ida (Anna) Han\Heim
1506–1556
Kirchenthuren, Seftigen, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Johann Wenger
1490–1560
Martha Schweickerin
1492–1556
Isaac Heim
1478–
Catherine Wetzel
1484–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Wenger
1470–1530
Annie Griffy
1470–1530

Peter Wenger's Descendants

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Peter Wenger (26 Feb 1550–1615) m. Barnli Koeninger (1556–1626)
  1. 1. Melchior Wenger 1582–1647 m. Margaretha Stucki 1585–1655
    1. 1. Christian Wenger 1600–1671 m. Cathrina Tschantz 1610–1689
      1. 1. Benedict (T.) Wenger 1624–1690 m. Anna (R) Blaser 1645–1699
        1. 1. Burkard Wenger 1661–1759 m. Maria Urfer 1659–1728

Peter Wenger's Timeline

2 Records

1550
26 Feb 1550
Birth of Peter Wenger in thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
1615
1615
Age 65
Death of Peter Wenger in thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland
thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1550
    Event Place: thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: thurnen, Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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