Hans Schenk

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hans Schenk was born 4 Dec 1664, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland (son of Michael Schenk and Anneli "Anna" Stauffer); died , Hasselbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Michael Schenk was born 1639, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Four Generations of the Descendants of Michael Schenk and Anna Stauffer, RW Davis pg 28.

    Michael married Anneli "Anna" Stauffer 21 Sep 1661, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland. Anneli (daughter of Johannes Hans Stauffer and Madlena Neuenschwander) was born 1643, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died 1707, Germany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anneli "Anna" Stauffer was born 1643, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland (daughter of Johannes Hans Stauffer and Madlena Neuenschwander); died 1707, Germany.

    Notes:

    Stauffer descendant register from Switzerland:
    https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/164484/P24556/-/registry
    This registry conflicts with information from Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 195.

    Supporting ref also at : Confusion, Real Father of Hans Stauffer,
    https://Iwww.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510

    Birth:
    Four Generations of the Descendants of Michael Schenk and Anna Stauffer, RW Davis pg 28.

    Died:
    Anna left money to her brother Hans in 1707, which may indicate she died that year. Four Generations of the Descendants of Michael Schenk and Anna Stauffer, RW Davis pg 29.

    Children:
    1. Christian Schenk was born 15 Jun 1662, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died 1724, Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    2. 1. Hans Schenk was born 4 Dec 1664, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died , Hasselbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
    3. Barbara Schenk was born 14 Apr 1667, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died Abt 1728, Ittlingen, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
    4. Michael Schenk was born 4 Jan 1670, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Johannes Hans Stauffer was born 18 Apr 1613, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland (son of Christian (of Eggiwil) Stauffer and Adelheid Opplinger); died 1695, Switzerland.

    Notes:

    This entry for Johannes Hans Stauffer follows THIS Stauffer descendant register:
    https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/164484/P24556/-/registry. This register lists Christian and Adelheid (Opplinger) Stauffer having a son, Hans (Jonannes) Stauffer (b.1613), who then had a son, Hans (Johannes) Stauffer (b.1644). Supporting ref also at : Confusion, Real Father of Hans Stauffer,
    https://Iwww.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510

    The above register info CONFLICTS with information from Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 195. This reference suggests Johannes Stauffer (b. btw 1650-55) was the son of Daniel Stauffer (b. abt 1630).

    More conflicting information exists in Genealogical Memoranda, STOUFFER, by Kate Snively, pg 14. This reference ALSO suggests that Daniel (b. abt 1633) was the father of Hans (b. btw 1650-55).

    Birth:
    Ref: Stauffer Descendant Register: https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/164484/P24556/-/registry and supported by https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510

    Johannes married Madlena Neuenschwander Bef 1637, Switzerland. Madlena was born , Switzerland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Madlena Neuenschwander was born , Switzerland.
    Children:
    1. Christian Stauffer was born 1637, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    2. Barbara Stauffer was born Abt 1639, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    3. Nicklaus Stauffer was born 1641, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died 25 Jan 1734.
    4. 3. Anneli "Anna" Stauffer was born 1643, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died 1707, Germany.
    5. Johannes Hans "John" Stauffer was born 1644, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died Abt 1740, Valley Forge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    6. Ulrich Stauffer was born 1646, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    7. Catharine Stauffer was born 10 Sep 1648, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Christian (of Eggiwil) Stauffer was born Abt 1580, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland (son of Niclaus Stauffer and Trini Leeman); died Aft 1672, Ibersheim, Germany.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 1579, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland; Ref: Stauffer Descendant Register: https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/164484/P24556/-/registry and supported by https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510
    • Birth: 1582, Bern, Switzerland; When Christian Stauffer was 90, reportedly in 1672, with a second wife (aged 70), he was father, grandfather and great-grandfather to 94 descedants, of whom 78 were still living. Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Penn (Colket), pg 3.
    • Death: 1671, Ibersheim, Germany

    Notes:

    Ref: Stauffer Families, RW Davis pg 11.
    Christian Stauffer b. 1579 Anabaptist of Eggiwil and Ibersheim. Ancestor of the vast majority of Stauffer immigrants.

    This entry for Christian Stauffer follows this descendant register:
    https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/164484/P24556/-/registry
    This registry conflicts with information from Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 195.

    Supporting ref also at : Confusion, Real Father of Hans Stauffer,
    https://Iwww.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/stauffer/510

    Christian Stauffer b.abt 1579 (or 1582), is attributed as the father, grandfather and great-grandfather of 94 descendants, when as of 1672 (when he was 90) 78 were still living and 16 were dead. Ref: Genealogical Memoranda, Stouffer, 1903, by Kate Snively. Also Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Penn, Meredith Colket, pg 3.

    Birth:
    Ref: Emigrants, Refugees and Prisoners Vol 1, Davis pg 357.

    Died:
    Ref: Stauffer Stouffer Stover Family of Penn, Meredith Colket, pg 3.

    Christian married Adelheid Opplinger Bef 1611, Switzerland. Adelheid was born 21 Nov 1588, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland; died 1632, Ibersheim, Germany. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Adelheid Opplinger was born 21 Nov 1588, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland; died 1632, Ibersheim, Germany.
    Children:
    1. Madlena Stauffer was born 6 Oct 1611, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland.
    2. 6. Johannes Hans Stauffer was born 18 Apr 1613, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland; died 1695, Switzerland.
    3. Christian Stauffer was born 19 Mar 1615, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland.
    4. Anna Stauffer was born 13 Apr 1617, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland.
    5. Elsbeth Stauffer was born 1620, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    6. Peter Stauffer was born 28 Apr 1622, Rottenbach, Berne, Switzerland.
    7. Barbara Stauffer was born 1625, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    8. Margaret Stauffer was born 1627, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    9. Ulrich Stauffer was born 1629, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland.
    10. Daniel Stauffer was born 1632, Eggiwil, Bern, Switzerland; died 1695, Switzerland.


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