Michael Gerber[1]

Male 1726 - 1745  (18 years)


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  • Name Michael Gerber 
    Born 17 Nov 1726  Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Address Ober Lohngrat Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address Bluttenried, Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 17 Nov 1726  Eggboden Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born at the family of farms called "Egg", but we are not sure it was Eggboden. Michel's mother appears to have come from Eggboden, so it is logical to assume that Eggboden is the correct location. 
    Died 21 Jan 1745  Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2526  Gerber Family Tree | Descendants of Christian Gerber I5869
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2022 

    Father Michel Gerber,   c. 14 Nov 1697, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Anna Roethlisberger,   b. 9 Dec 1698, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1743, Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1724  [3
    Documents
    Gerber, Michael and Anna Roethlisberger marriage record
    Gerber, Michael and Anna Roethlisberger marriage record
    Marriage record of Michael Gerber and Anna Roethlisberger
    Histories
    Gerber, Michael and Anna Roethlisberger Marriage Record
    Gerber, Michael and Anna Roethlisberger Marriage Record
    Marriage Record of Michael Gerber and Anna Roethlisberger
    Location Photos
    Vorder Giebel, family farm next to Langnau
    Vorder Giebel, family farm next to Langnau
    Vorder Giebel, family farm next to Langnau
    Vorder Giebel Speicher (Spycher) outside of Giebel
    Vorder Giebel Speicher (Spycher) outside of Giebel
    This speicher (storage shed) has an incription on it that indicates Michael Gerber and Anna Roethlisberger built it in 1735.
    Vorder Giebel Speicher (spycher) inscription
    Vorder Giebel Speicher (spycher) inscription
    This inscription says, "Michael Gerber and Anna Roethlisberger have built this speicher in 1735."
    Family ID F0166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1726 - Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAddress - - Ober Lohngrat Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAddress - - Bluttenried, Bern, Switzerland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Born at the family of farms called "Egg", but we are not sure it was Eggboden. Michel's mother appears to have come from Eggboden, so it is logical to assume that Eggboden is the correct location. - 17 Nov 1726 - Eggboden Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1745 - Langnau (im Emmental), Bern, Switzerland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Michael Gerber baptism record
    Michael Gerber baptism record
    From Kirchenbücher der Kirchgemeinde Langnau im Emmental Taufrodel (1726 - 1744), page 11
    Michel Gerber death records mentioning Giebel (Gibel)
    Michel Gerber death records mentioning Giebel (Gibel)
    Kirchenbücher der Kirchgemeinde Langnau im Emmental Totenrodel (1728-1770)

  • Notes 
    • Dairy farmer at Lohngrat, later at Gohl (Bluttenried?) and even later at Vorder Giebel. Giebel had a "cow house" which could be occupied in the winter months.

  • Sources 
    1. [S0024] LDS.
      KCTM-SYP

    2. [S0061] David Diana - Redmond, Washington, Kirchenbuch 31 (Totenrodel 1728-1770), page 63, #1 (Reliability: 3).
      Michel Gerber died 21 Jan 1745 in Langnau at the age of
      18 yrs. He was a son of Michel Gerber at Gibel, according to his death record.

    3. [S4] Kirchenbücher der Kirchgemeinde Langnau im Emmental, (Bern Canton Chancellery), 6 (Reliability: 3), 17 Mar 1724.