Christian Schaeublin (1683 - 1752)

Born 6 Nov 1683 in Oberdorf, Waldenberg, Canton Basel, Switzerland

Ancestors

Husband of Barbara (Spitteler) Schaeublin — married 14 Jul 1708 in Oberdorf, Canton Basel, Switzerland

Descendants

Died 18 Apr 1752 at age 68 in Warwick Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America

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Biography

Name

Christian Schaublin

Christian Shively

Christian Shaeublin

Birth

6 NOV 1683 Baselland, CH

6 NOV 1683 Oberdorf, Waldenburg, Basel, Switzerland

Note: His birth date is not yet confirmed.

Christening

05 FEB 1684 Oberdorf, Waldenberg, Canton Basel, Switzerland

Marriage

Marriage 1 Barbara Spittler b: 09 AUG 1689 in Benwil, Basel, Switzerland. Married: 14 JUL 1707 in Waldenburg, Basel, Switzerland. Another record shows the marriage date as 14 Jul 1708.

Children

1. Margaretha Schaeublin b: BEF 21 JUL 1709 in Basel, Switzerland
2. Hans Jakob Schaeublin b: BEF 02 APR 1711 in Basel, Switzerland
3. Barbara Schaeublin b: BEF 08 JAN 1713 in Oberdof, Basel, Switzerland
4. Margaretha Schaeublin b: BEF FEB 1714 in Basel, Switzerland
5. Elsbeth Schaeublin b: BEF 07 JUL 1715 in Basel, Switzerland
6. Catherina Schaeublin b: 28 FEB 1717 in Oberdorf, Basel, Switzerland
7. Christian Schaeublin II b: BEF 25 DEC 1718 in Oberdorf, Basel, Switzerland
8. Durss Schaeublin b: BEF 24 AUG 1720 in Basel, Switzerland
9. Uhli Schaeublin b: 1721 in Oberdorf, Basel, Switzerland
10. Anna Maria Schaeublin b: BEF 06 NOV 1723 in Basel, Switzerland
11. Jacob Schaeublin b: BEF 19 MAY 1726 in Basel, Switzerland
12. Ursula Schaeublin b: BEF 14 MAR 1728 in Basel, Switzerland
13. Magdalena Schaeublin b: BEF 18 MAY 1730'

Death

1752 Lancaster Co., PA, US

Burial

First Moravian Cemetery, York Co., Pennsylvania

Note

Schaublin or Schaeublin (Swiss) or Shively (USA) Another source says birthplace of "Liestal, Basel, Switzerland", but this is where they stored the records for Oberdorf. Bapt. 5 Feb, 1684 Another record shows the marriage date as 14 Jul 1708. Were they trying to show the Old Style, which in that case is an incorrect date?

SOURCE: Parish Records, St. Peters, the Protestant Church, Oberdorf, Switzerland (records stored at Liestral, Switzerland.)

Another source lists the church as the Oberdorf Reformed Church (GESH).

Residence: born in Oberdorf, Basel, Switzerland; 1736 - Atlantic ocean to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1745-Warwick, Lancaster, PA; died before 18 Apr 1752 in Lancaster Co., PA.

Occupation: Blacksmith. He had been in considerable trouble in Switzerland because of his religious beliefs and his association with those of pacifist religious persuasions. Arrived in Philadelphia on the "Princess Augusta" on 16 Sept 1736 with wife and children.

Immigration records: Immigrant's surname: SCHAEUBLIN (SHIVELY); Immigrant's given name(s): Christian; Ship name:Princess Augusta; U.S. arrival date: 16 SE 1736, Port: Philadelphia, PA; Place of origin: Oberdorf, Baselland, Switzerland^[1]

Notes: Bapt. 5 Feb, 1684; Wife: Barbara Spitteler; Chi: 13 Children came w/them to PA. Christian died before 18 Apr 1752 in Warwick Twp., Lancaster, PA, when Christian II sold the parental farm of 317 acres along Cocalico Creek which had been patented 11 Apr 1745 to Christian Shieply.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ List of Swiss Emigrants, Basel, Switz Vol 2, Faust & Brumbaugh
2. ↑ Lancaster Deed Book D, p. 193, Patent Book A, Vol 2, p. 530 at Harrisburg, PA (GESH).

• Fellowship of Brethern Genealogists Newsletter Volume 23, Number 3, Fall 1991
• Descendants of Christian Shively ..., by Arthur G. Black, 1941, pp. 1-11, FHC Film #0253237 -item 2
• Swiss Emigrants of 18th Century, A.B. Faust -Nat'l Gen. Soc. of Washington D.C., Lancaster Press, Lancaster, PA 1925
• List of Swiss Emigrants, Basel, Switz. Vol. 2", Faust & Brumbaugh
• Family Search article on Christian Schaeublin