Mennonites from Groningen » Adam Gautschi (± 1639-> 1711)

Personal data Adam Gautschi 

  • He was born about 1639 in Gontenschwil, kanton Aargau, Zwitserland.Source 1
    Spellingvariant: Adam Gauwetzy.
  • Fact: (Levensloop) from before 1679 till after July 13, 1711 .Source 2
    Adam Gauwetzy is geboren ca. 1639. Hij is schoenmaker te ..................... in de buurt van Bern, daarna in Kampen, vervolgens inwonend bij hun zoon op de Kalkwijk. Hij trouwt ca. 1675 met Elizabeth Bokzer. Ze is geboren ca. 1651.

    Adam Gauwetzy, schoenmaker te Zwitserland en vervolgens te Kampen, en Elizabeth Bokzer.

    Adam Gautschi, schoenmaker Gontenschwyl, (Graafschap Lentzburg), op 13-7-1711 in Bern ingescheept op 72-jarige leeftijd met vrouw (60 jaar) en zoon Hans Gautschij (32 jaar) en schoondochter Barbara Hebber (26 jaar) en twee kleinkinderen, trouwde met Elisabeth Bokzer.

    Although in the ship "Thuner" there were seventy-one persons. On another list are the following names, etc: — Hans Buhler tailor, thirty-nine years of age, who arrived at Amsterdam; also Peter Streit, widower, rope maker, thirty-four years of age; also Adam Gautschi, shoemaker, seventy-two years of age. and his wife, sixty years old; also Hans Gautschi, thirty two years of age, his wife, Barbara Hafele. twenty-six years old, and two children; also Jakob Peter, carpenter, forty years old, Reformed, his wife. Maria Stadler, thirty-eight
    years old and three children. All reached Amsterdam.

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    From the year 1711 on, more emigrants followed almost annually, since the persecutions did not cease, and which found renewed expression in the proclamation of March 24, 1714. In this year there emigrated from Goutenschwyl near Lenzberg to Holland: Hans Gautschi, his wife, Barbara Hafele and his daughter, Jacob Peters and his wife, Marie Stodler; Samuel Peter and Barbara Frei; Rudi Peter and Anna Erisman; Samuel Peter StuHzer and his wife; Samuel Leutswyler, single; Rudolph Peter and Verena Aeschbach and Rudolph Wurgler.
  • He died after July 13, 1711.
  • This information was last updated on April 6, 2025.

Household of Adam Gautschi

He is married to Elisabeth Bokzer.

They were married in church about 1675.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Hans Gautschi  ± 1679-> 1749 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Adam Gautschi

Adam Gautschi
± 1639-> 1711

± 1675

Elisabeth Bokzer
± 1651-> 1711

Hans Gautschi
± 1679-> 1749

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  1. Bij zijn vertrek uit Zwitserland in 1711 was hij 72 jaar oud; "Historic background and annals of the Swiss and German pioneer settlers of southeastern Pennsylvania, and of their remote ancestors, from the middle of the dark ages, down to the time of the revolutionary war; an authentic history, from original sources ... with particular reference to the German-Swiss Mennonites or Anabaptists, the Amish and other nonresistant sects"
  2. "Doopsgezinde families in de Groninger Veenkoloniën en Selwerd 1586-1811" van Sebo H. Abels, deel 2; "Doopsgezinde families in de Groninger Veenkoloniën en Selwerd 1586-1811" van Sebo H. Abels, deel 2; "Historic background and annals of the Swiss and German pioneer settlers of southeastern Pennsylvania, and of their remote ancestors, from the middle of the dark ages, down to the time of the revolutionary war; an authentic history, from original sources ... with particular reference to the German-Swiss Mennonites or Anabaptists, the Amish and other nonresistant sects"; https://www.yumpu.com/nl/document/view/5678518/generatie-iv-8-nikolaas-van-der-woude-geb-nico-van-der-woude/259
  3. "Doopsgezinde families in de Groninger Veenkoloniën en Selwerd 1586-1811" van Sebo H. Abels, deel 2

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