Oct 10, 2021
John D. and Elizabeth Moser Bösiger
This column's focus is John D. and Elizabeth Moser Bösiger. Elizabeth's parents were Johannes and Elisabeth Müller Moser were both born...
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Oct 10, 2021
Dr. J.J. and Susan Lugibihl Sutter
An earlier column in this series focused on Abraham and Anna Locher Lugibihl. This column features Abraham and Anna’s daughter, Susan,...
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Oct 10, 2021
Abraham and Anna Locher Lugibihl
Note the various spellings of Lugibihl in this story. Abraham Lugibihl was born Nov. 11, 1838, in Riley Township. He was the sixth of 10...
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Oct 10, 2021
Christian, Sr., and Anna Burkhalter Amstutz
There are many men named Christian in this story. We've added "Sr." to the featured couple, Christian, Sr., and Anna Burkhalter Amstutz....
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Oct 10, 2021
Christian Sr., and Magdalena Steiner Suter
This column’s focus is Christian Sr., and Magdalena Steiner Suter and their children, with a special emphasis on the family of their son,...
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Oct 10, 2021
Peter and Barbara Schumacher Steiner
Peter Steiner came to America with his parents Christian and Katharina Luginbuhl Steiner in 1835. Click here for a previous column in...
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Oct 10, 2021
Rudolf, Gotthard and Henry Althaus
Three Althaus brothers Rudolf, Gotthard and Henry, each born in Landschaft, Bretzwil, Canton Basel, Switzerland, came to the America...
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Oct 10, 2021
Abraham and Mary Ann Kohler Steiner
Abraham Steiner was the sixth child of John (or Johann) and Elizabeth Stauffer Steiner, a Mennonite couple both born in Alsace, France....
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Oct 10, 2021
An Amstutz, Neuenschwander, Suter and Luginbuhl connection
This column follows Anna Amstutz, born in Switzerland to Michael Amstutz and Barbara Lehman Amstutz. Her first husband, Christian...
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Oct 6, 2021
Christian and Barbara Luginbuhl Schumacher
Christian Schumacher was born Oct. 7, 1782, in Florimont, Alsace Loraine, France, to Hans and Catharine (Luginbuhl) Schumacher. Christian...
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Oct 6, 2021
Suter cider press was started by John Bösiger (surname became "Basinger")
John Bösiger was born in Alsace, France. When he was 23 a close friend, John Steiner – both living in the community of Belfort, France –...
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Oct 6, 2021
Peter and Anna Marie Kammeter Neuenschwander
• 2 of their daughter's families: Catherine and David Stauffer, and Elizabeth and John Ulrich Badertscher Peter Neuenschwander, a younger...
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Sep 28, 2021
Michael and Anna Ernst Neuenschwander
An introduction: During his retirement years, Bluffton Swiss genealogist, the late Herb Probst, created a genealogical overview of the...
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