Michael Gerber^[1]

1791 - 1870  (79 years)

• Name	Michael Gerber
  Born	8 Jul 1791	Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland   [2]
  Christened	8 Jul 1791	Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Sep 1870	Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland   [4]
  Buried	1 Oct 1870	Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland   [4]
  Person ID	I0496	Gerber Family Tree | Descendants of Christian Gerber I5869
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Christian Gerber,   b. Abt 1763,   d. 3 Apr 1849, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	Katharina Burkhalter,   b. 2 May 1766, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 31 Dec 1845, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland  (Age 79 years)
  Married	11 Jul 1783	Lauperswil, Bern, Switzerland   [5, 6]
  Documents » Slide Show		From: Heimatrodel der Tauferfamilien von Langnau (1791-1870), pg 14
  		Gerber, Christian of Gibel and Catharina Burkhalter marriage record Marriage record of Christian Gerber of Giebel and Catharina Burkhalter in Lauperswil
  		Gerber, Christian and Catharina Burkhalter record of baptism of four of their children Record of baptism of four children of Christian Gerber and Catharina Burkhalter. A law was passed that stated that parents of any child born after 1798 who had not been baptized could lose their civil rights including right to own land. This resulted in 26 children being baptized on one day.
  Location Photos		Vorder Giebel, family farm next to Langnau Vorder Giebel, family farm next to Langnau
  Family ID	F0188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katharina Mutti,   b. Bolligen, Bern, Switzerland
  Married	23 Feb 1816	Luetzelflueh, Bern, Switzerland   [7]
  	The marriage took place in Luetzelflueh and was registered in Langnau.
  Children	1. Elisabeth Gerber,   b. 29 Apr 1816, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Katharina Gerber,   b. 15 Jul 1817, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 28 Aug 1817  (Age 0 years)   3. Katherina Gerber,   b. 23 Jul 1818, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 28 Jun 1880  (Age 61 years)   4. Johannes Gerber,   b. 25 Aug 1819, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 7 Oct 1889  (Age 70 years)   5. Christian Gerber,   b. 21 Jun 1821, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 28 Apr 1867  (Age 45 years)   6. Anna Barbara Gerber,   b. 7 Jan 1823, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 4 Sep 1844  (Age 21 years)   7. Michael Gerber,   b. 14 May 1825, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 21 Nov 1881  (Age 56 years)   8. Peter Gerber,   b. 26 Apr 1827, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 21 Feb 1865  (Age 37 years)   9. Magdalena Gerber,   b. 8 Aug 1828, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Niklaus Gerber,   b. 26 May 1830, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 10 Jul 1904  (Age 74 years)   11. Elisabeth Gerber,   b. 9 Mar 1833, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 5 Apr 1900  (Age 67 years)   12. Maria Gerber,   b. 31 Oct 1835, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland ,   d. 31 May 1915  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2011
  Family ID	F4641	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Jul 1791 - Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Christened - 8 Jul 1791 - Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Married - 23 Feb 1816 - Luetzelflueh, Bern, Switzerland Died - 28 Sep 1870 - Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Buried - 1 Oct 1870 - Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Inherited Giebelkellen. He could not write. In his will and testament, he had made a cross, and the school had to legally verify his signature.

  
  

• Sources

  [S0061] David Diana - Redmond, Washington. [S0024] LDS. [S0062] Kirchenbuch, 1555-1875, Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Langnau im Emmental (Bern), (Bern: Staatsarchiv Bern), K 11 / page 298, #68 (Reliability: 3). [S0062] Kirchenbuch, 1555-1875, Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Langnau im Emmental (Bern), (Bern: Staatsarchiv Bern), K 33 / page 219 (Reliability: 3). [S37] Kirchenbücher Langnau 25 Eherodel, 1721-1803, 193 (Reliability: 3). As provided by David Diana [S50] Kirchenbücher Lauperswil 7 Taufrodel, Eherodel, 1764-1784, 89 (Reliability: 3). [S0062] Kirchenbuch, 1555-1875, Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Langnau im Emmental (Bern), (Bern: Staatsarchiv Bern), K 26 / page 87 (Reliability: 3).