1. | Christian Gerber was born on 6 Nov 1855 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland (son of Christian Gerber and Anna Barbara Gerber); died on 7 Aug 1935 in Gontenschwil, AG. Other Events:
Notes: Purchased Giebelkelle from his father in 1885. It also appears from a chart at a Gerber Reunion he may have lived in "Weg" at Trubschachen prior to moving to Reinach. Christian married Anna Fankhauser on 9 Nov 1878 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. Anna (daughter of Niklaus Fankhauser and Elisabeth Neuenschwander) was born on 14 Nov 1851 in Trub, Bern, Switzerland; died on 5 May 1901 in Trub, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Christian married Maria Anna Sommerhalder on 8 Apr 1904 in Trubschachen, Switzerland. Maria (daughter of Johann Rudolf and Maria Anna Burger) was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Burg, AG; died on 2 Nov 1929 in Gontenschwil, AG. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Christian Gerber was born on 3 Dec 1823 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 21 Dec 1823 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland (son of Niklaus Gerber and Barbara Aeschlimann); died on 8 Feb 1894. Other Events:
Notes: Owner of Vorder Giebel Christian married Anna Barbara Gerber on 19 May 1854 in Thun, Switzerland. Anna (daughter of Ulrich Gerber and Barbara Gerber) was born on 9 Jun 1835; was christened on 21 Jun 1835; died on 27 Feb 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Anna Barbara Gerber was born on 9 Jun 1835; was christened on 21 Jun 1835 (daughter of Ulrich Gerber and Barbara Gerber); died on 27 Feb 1892. Other Events:
Notes: She came from the original farm of the early Gerbers, called Baumgarten - Marianne Gerber, 28 Oct 2001.
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4. | Niklaus Gerber was born on 4 Jul 1788 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 4 Jul 1788 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland (son of Christian Gerber and Katharina Burkhalter); died in 1865 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 1 Jul 1865 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. Other Events:
Notes: Owner of Vorder Giebel Niklaus married Barbara Aeschlimann on 7 May 1819 in Luetzelflueh, Bern, Switzerland. Barbara (daughter of Johannes Aeschliman and Barbara Gerber) was born in 1797; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; died on 13 Nov 1861 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 16 Nov 1861 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Barbara Aeschlimann was born in 1797; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland (daughter of Johannes Aeschliman and Barbara Gerber); died on 13 Nov 1861 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 16 Nov 1861 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. Notes: Born in Canton Bern, Switzerland Notes: Married:
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6. | Ulrich Gerber was born on 3 Mar 1805 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland (son of Johannes Gerber and Katharina Fankhauser); died on 8 Oct 1885. Ulrich married Barbara Gerber on 3 Jul 1829. Barbara (daughter of Peter Gerber) was born on 26 Jul 1810 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 5 Aug 1810; died on 6 May 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Barbara Gerber was born on 26 Jul 1810 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 5 Aug 1810 (daughter of Peter Gerber); died on 6 May 1882. Notes: Parents are either: Notes: This family lived at the farm of Baumgarten when Anna Barbara was born. However, they lived at Altenei. Exactly which Altenei house is not known. However, Anna Barbara Gerber who married Christian Gerber was said to come from Alteneischürli.
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8. | Christian Gerber was born about 1763 (son of Niklaus Gerber and Magdalena Kipfer); died on 3 Apr 1849 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 7 Apr 1849 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. Other Events:
Notes: Very popular leader of the "new baptism movement" in Emmental called Froelichianer (or Neutäufer), which was established by Samuel Froelich. Christian's name is mentioned in Mennonite history regarding a large separation from the Mennonites. He was called "Christeli" to differentiate himself from his grandson. Christian married Katharina Burkhalter on 11 Jul 1783 in Lauperswil, Bern, Switzerland. Katharina (daughter of Christian Burkhalter and Elsbeth Roethlisberger) was born on 2 May 1766 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 8 May 1766 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; died on 31 Dec 1845 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 3 Jan 1846 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Katharina Burkhalter was born on 2 May 1766 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was christened on 8 May 1766 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland (daughter of Christian Burkhalter and Elsbeth Roethlisberger); died on 31 Dec 1845 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 3 Jan 1846 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. Other Events:
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10. | Johannes Aeschliman was born in 1768 (son of Johannes Aeschlimann and Unknown); died in 1854. Notes: According to Daughter Barbara's birth record, they lived in a farm near Langnau named Gool-grat Johannes married Barbara Gerber in 1796. Barbara (daughter of Christian Gerber and Anna Grimm) was born in 1779; died in 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Barbara Gerber was born in 1779 (daughter of Christian Gerber and Anna Grimm); died in 1826.
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12. | Johannes Gerber was born in in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland; died on 19 Nov 1835. Other Events:
Notes: There was a Hans Gerber born to Niklaus Gerber living at Baumgarten in 1775. Han's birthdate was 20 Jul 1764, born to Niklaus Gerber and Anna Roethlisberger. His birth record confirms he was born at Baumgarten. Johannes married Katharina Fankhauser on 17 Feb 1803 in Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland. Katharina (daughter of Mathis Fankhauser and Verena Fankhauser) was born on 29 Jul 1781 in Trub, Bern, Switzerland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Katharina Fankhauser was born on 29 Jul 1781 in Trub, Bern, Switzerland (daughter of Mathis Fankhauser and Verena Fankhauser); and died.
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14. | Peter Gerber Notes: We know that Peter was the name of Barbara's father from Anna Barbara's (Peter's granddaughter) birth record. They lived at Baumgarten at the time of her birth. So, this Peter may have been from that house.
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