Peter Schrag
1937 - 2016 (78 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Peter Schrag was born on 26 May 1937 in Wynigen, Bern, SW (son of Gottfried Schrag and Elise Meier); died in 2016 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW. Notes:
Peter married Ritva Haggman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Gottfried Schrag was born on 29 Jun 1889 (son of Gottfried Schrag and Catharina Schneider); died on 29 Jun 1946 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Shoemaker, Gravedigger, And Church Sexton And Bell Ringer
Notes:
Peter Schrag says of his father: He was a shoemaker, digging the graves in the graveyard and servicing the church as a sexton, also ringing the church bells. The same did also my grandfather. When my father died 1946, my mother continued the job as a sexton with my help. I had the permission from the school to leave at 11 am and 3 pm to the church to ring the bell for five minutes. Later on my brother continued. He died 2003. Our family was never a member of the Anabaptist community.
Gottfried married Elise Meier on 2 May 1924 in Wynigen, Bern, SW. Elise was born on 7 Jul 1901 in Noflen, Kirchdorf, Bern, SW; died on 10 Apr 1970 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elise Meier was born on 7 Jul 1901 in Noflen, Kirchdorf, Bern, SW; died on 10 Apr 1970 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW. Notes:
Resided in Wynigen.
Children:
- Ernst Schrag was born on 14 Jul 1924 in Wynigen, Bern, SW; died on 15 Apr 2003 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW.
- Alice Schrag
- 1. Peter Schrag was born on 26 May 1937 in Wynigen, Bern, SW; died in 2016 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW.
Generation: 3
4. Gottfried Schrag was born on 27 Nov 1859 (son of Johannes Schrag and Elisabeth Moser); died on 6 Dec 1938 in Wynigen, Bern, SW. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Shoemaker, Gravedigger, And Church Sexton And Bell Ringer
Gottfried + Catharina Schneider. Catharina died on 14 Jan 1937 in Wynigen, Bern, SW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Catharina Schneider died on 14 Jan 1937 in Wynigen, Bern, SW. Children:
- 2. Gottfried Schrag was born on 29 Jun 1889; died on 29 Jun 1946 in Burgdorf, Wynigen, Bern, SW.
Generation: 4
8. Johannes Schrag was born on 14 May 1826 in Juchten, Bern, SW (son of Ullrich Schrag and Elisabeth Wymann). Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 14 May 1826, Wynigen, Bern, SW
Notes:
He resided in Wynigen Dorf. They had nine children.
Johannes married Elisabeth Moser on 26 Aug 1859 in Hindelbank, Bern, SW. Elisabeth was born in 1837. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elisabeth Moser was born in 1837. Notes:
She resided in Mistleberg.
Children:
- 4. Gottfried Schrag was born on 27 Nov 1859; died on 6 Dec 1938 in Wynigen, Bern, SW.