Hans Ulrich Schrag: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Hans Ulrich Schrag

Male 1720 - 1773  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hans Ulrich Schrag was born in 1720 (son of Ulrich Schrag and Elsbeth Ullmann); died in 1773.

    Hans married Catharina Jost on 3 Apr 1767 in Wynigen, Bern, SW. Catharina was born in 1745; died in 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ulrich Schrag was born in 1688 in Wynigen, Bern, SW (son of Niklaus Schrag and Christina Schneider (Scheidegger)); died in 1797 in Somerset Co., PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 16 Sep 1688, Wynigen, Bern, SW
    • Immigration: 1769, America

    Notes:

    Lived at one time in Windstein, Alsace. Is thought to have brought the Niklaus Schrag Bible to the US.

    Birth:
    Leumberg

    Ulrich married Elsbeth Ullmann about 1717. Elsbeth was born in 1685. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elsbeth Ullmann was born in 1685.

    Notes:

    Of Herzogenbuchsee.

    Children:
    1. Elsbeth Schrag was born in 1718.
    2. 1. Hans Ulrich Schrag was born in 1720; died in 1773.
    3. Barbara Schrag was born in 1723.
    4. Catharina Schrag was born in 1725.
    5. Jacob Schrag was born in 1727; died in 1788.
    6. Christen Schrag was born in 1730.
    7. Maria Schrag was born in 1731; died in 1756.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Niklaus Schrag was born on 30 Oct 1660 in Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW (son of Niklaus (Klaus) Schrag and Margreth Reinhard); died in 1673.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: Anabaptist
    • Residence: 1684, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW
    • Residence: 1685, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW
    • Residence: 1688, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW
    • Residence: 1693, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW

    Notes:

    The record of child Hans Schrag (b. 1684) reads: “Niclaus Schrag zu Leumberg, Wittlig (widower) ...Dises Kinds Eltern habend einander die Ehe versprochen...(The parents of this child have promised to marry). They married 30 May 1684.”

    Nicolaus noted as Widower at baptism of Hans in 1684.?

    Birth:
    Leumberg farm

    Niklaus married Christina Schneider (Scheidegger) on 30 May 1684 in Wynigen, Bern, SW. Christina (daughter of Uli Schneider (Scheidegger) and Barbeli Cunrad) was born on 12 Feb 1655 in Hauseren, Wynigen, Bern, SW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Christina Schneider (Scheidegger) was born on 12 Feb 1655 in Hauseren, Wynigen, Bern, SW (daughter of Uli Schneider (Scheidegger) and Barbeli Cunrad).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 12 Feb 1655, Wynigen, Bern, SW

    Notes:

    Married:
    The entry described them as parochiales – residents of the parish.

    Children:
    1. Hans Schrag was born on 16 Apr 1684 in Wynigen, Bern, SW.
    2. Caspar Schrag was born on 13 Dec 1685 in Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW; died in Somerset Co., PA.
    3. 2. Ulrich Schrag was born in 1688 in Wynigen, Bern, SW; died in 1797 in Somerset Co., PA.
    4. Petter Schrag was born on 3 Dec 1693 in Wynigen, Bern, SW.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Niklaus (Klaus) Schrag was born on 28 Feb 1623 in Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW (son of Hanns Schrag, (Der Jung) and Margret Hiltbrunner); died in 1673 in Wynigen, Bern, SW.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • EARL: Y
    • Religion: Anabaptist
    • Baptism: 28 Feb 1623, Wynigen, Bern, SW
    • Residence: 1660, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW
    • Residence: 1662, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW

    Notes:

    Resided in Leumberg.

    “There is a Bible donated to “The Lancaster Historical Society” that was brought to America by Ullrich Schrock (1251??) b.1740. The Bible states that it was given to a Nikolas Schrag in 1634 who in turn gave it to his son Ulrich. This date has been the source of much confusion to Schrag historians. However, if one thinks of the term “son” as the Biblical “Son in the Faith” as Timothy was to Paul, then Nikolas (1X) b. 1623 and Ulrich (125) b. 1641 fit the bill. “

    Birth:
    Leumberg farm

    Baptism:
    Evangelisch-reformierte Kirche (Reformed Church)

    Died:
    At age 50

    Niklaus married Margreth Reinhard on 22 Mar 1666 in Affoltern, Bern, SW. Margreth (daughter of Claus Reinhard and Elsbeth Ryser) was born in 1624 in Sumiswald, Bern, SW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margreth Reinhard was born in 1624 in Sumiswald, Bern, SW (daughter of Claus Reinhard and Elsbeth Ryser).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 23 Nov 1624

    Notes:

    Children:
    1. 4. Niklaus Schrag was born on 30 Oct 1660 in Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW; died in 1673.
    2. Bendicht Schrag was born in 1667 in Wynigen, Bern, SW; died in 1694.

  3. 10.  Uli Schneider (Scheidegger)

    Uli + Barbeli Cunrad. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Barbeli Cunrad
    Children:
    1. 5. Christina Schneider (Scheidegger) was born on 12 Feb 1655 in Hauseren, Wynigen, Bern, SW.


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