Elsbeth (Hochstrasser) Meili (1585 - 1650)

Born 1585 in Landikon, Birmensdorf, Zurich, Switzerland

Wife of Hans Ulrich Meili — married 29 May 1603 (to 1650) in Zürich, Switzerland

Descendants

Died 1650 at about age 65 in Zürich, Switzerland

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Biography

Hans Meili of Birmensdorf married Elisabeth Hochstrasser of Landikon (a hamlet in the parish of Birmensdorf) on 29 May 1603 at Birmensdorf church. ^[1]

Notes

• Evidence needed to confirm birth in 1585 in Landikon, Birmensdorf, Zurich, Switzerland.
• Earlier unsourced version of profile identified marriage on 29 May 1603 in the Reformed Church at Landikon, Zurich, Switzerland. [emphasis added]
• Evidence needed to confirm birth of children Martin (1607), Cathrina (1612), and Johan Jakob (1614).

Sources

1. ↑ Posting by Wikitree user on 8 Apr 2021 at https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/1217259/advice-before-merging-meili-profile-meili-suggested-landis. Includes link to State Archive of Zürich at https://suche.staatsarchiv.djiktzh.ch/detail.aspx?id=1978055, but link is not working at May 2022.

See also :

• Best, Jane Evans (1998). "A Bear Saga : The Birmensdorf Connection" in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage Vol. XI, No. 2 pp.31-45, April 1998.
• Best, Jane Evans (1998). "Bear Saga Update : Part One" in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage Vol. 21, No. 3 pp.11-26, July 1998.
• Davis, Richard Warren. Emigrants, Refugees, and Prisoners Volume II