Hans
Gÿger
[uncertain]
aka Gieger Geiger
Born in Berneg, Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen, St. Gallen, Schweiz
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Gÿger
and Elsbetha Fenck
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Anna (Fehr) Gÿger
— married
13 Feb 1677 in Berneck, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Descendants 
Father of
Hans Jacob Geiger and Abraham (Geiger) Gÿger
Died
at age 55
in Switzerland [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 18 Nov 2014
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Biography
HANS GŸGER was born in Sep 1654 in Haslach, St. Gallen, Switzerland. He was christened on 18 Sep 1654 in Berneck, St. Gallen, Switzerland. He died on 27 Aug 1710 in Haslach, St Gallen, Switzerland. Hans and Anna Fehr were married on 18 Feb 1677. Anna was the daughter of Jacob Fehr and Catharina Prassler. She was born 1645 to 1647 in Canton St. Gallen, Switzerland. She died after 1710. They had children: (Gov.) Hans Jacob, (Emigrant). b.1679; Elsbetha b.1680; Abraham b.1682/d.1683; Abraham b.1684/d.1685; Cathrina b.1685; Abraham (Emigrant). b.1687; Anna b.1688/d, aft 1710; Barbara b.1689; Hans Ulrich b.1690/d.1690; Hans Ulrich b.; REFERENCE: Connell, Anne Hammond, “DESCENDANTS of HANS GEIGER of HASLACH (near Au), St. Gallen, Switzerland, (ca. 1575 – 1637)” Privately Published, Winter Park, FL, USA, 2015
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Sources
- ↑ Hans Gyger, born 18 Sep 1654, died 27 Aug 1710, married Anna Fehr 18 Feb 1677. "Geiger, First Families of Orangeburgh District, South Carolina". Webpage states that births, marriages and deaths in Switzerland from parish registers of Reformed Churches of Berneck and Diepoldsau, Au (currently St. Gallen), Switzerland. https://ogsgs.org/ffam/ffam.php?f=geiger
See also:
- Schelbert, Leo. (2004). "America Experienced, Eighteen and Nineteenth Century Accounts of Swiss Immigrants to the United States." Rockport, Maine, Picton Press. Pp. 64-78 (Jacob Gallman and Johann Ulrich Giezendanner), 118-124 (Hans Wernhard Trachsler).
- Cordle, George C. (Feb-Nov 1939). "The John Tobler Manuscripts: An Account of German-Swiss Emigrants in South Carolina, 1737." The Journal of Southern History Vol. V: 83-97.
- Jones, George. F. and Wilson., Renate (1976). "Urlsperger Reports (Diaries of pastor Johann Martin Boltzius, Ebenezer GA Evangelical Lutheran Church)." Detailed Reports on the Salzburger Emigrants who settled in America. IV, 1737.
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