Christian Engel: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Christian Engel

Male Abt 1729 - 1795  (~ 66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian Engel was born about 1729 (son of Christian Engel); died on 24 Feb 1795 in Bistroff, Moselle, FR.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Miller And Dairyman

    Notes:

    At the time of his death, Christian was lease-manager (fermier). Son-in-law Johannes Schertz, husband of Barbara Engel, and son Michael Engel, both men then living and working at Bischwald, signed the civil death certificate.

    He and his wife lived for a time at both Assenoncourt and Gelucourt.

    Died:
    (57) Bischwald Mill, at age 65

    Family/Spouse: Magdelaine Schertz (Chertz). Magdelaine died before 1792. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Barbara Engel was born in 1752?; died in 1823.
    2. Bishop Christian Engel was born in 1764 in Moselle, FR; died on 15 Sep 1838 in Hanover, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Metamora, Woodford Co., IL.
    3. Michael Engel was born in 1771; died in 1830.
    4. Anna Barbe Engel was born on 28 Feb 1772 in Kerprich-Aux-Bois, Moselle, FR; died on 8 Aug 1810 in Marsal, Moselle, FR.
    5. Marie Engel was born on 20 Oct 1774 in Kerprich-Aux-Bois, Moselle, FR.
    6. Joseph Engel was born in 1775/76; died in 1818.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian Engel was born in 1707 (son of Uli Engel and Magdalena Blaser); died in 1765.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 6 Mar 1707, Schwarzenegg, Trachselwald, SW

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Deduction from baptism date

    Baptism:
    at Unterlangenegg. One witness was Magdalena Ösch

    Children:
    1. Jean Pierre Engel was born in 1722; died on 13 Nov 1796 in Zommange, Moselle, FR.
    2. 1. Christian Engel was born about 1729; died on 24 Feb 1795 in Bistroff, Moselle, FR.
    3. Michel Engel was born in 1732; died on 8 Sep 1812 in Vittersbourg, Moselle, FR.
    4. Catherine Engel was born in 1736; died on 2 May 1796 in Bidestroff, Moselle, FR.
    5. Marie Engel was born about 1747; died on 27 Jan 1813 in Bébing, Moselle, FR.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Uli Engel (son of Bendicht (Bentz) Engel and Catharina (Cathri,trini) Häffliger).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 4 Jan 1677, Signau, Bern, SW

    Notes:

    The couple had three other children.

    Uli married Magdalena Blaser on 28 Nov 1704 in Signau, Bern, SW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Magdalena Blaser
    Children:
    1. 2. Christian Engel was born in 1707; died in 1765.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Bendicht (Bentz) Engel (son of Uli Engel and Anna Oppliger).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 16 Feb 1651, Grosshöchstetten, Bern, SW

    Notes:

    About nine months before their marriage, on 22 Apr 1672, bailiffs were instructed to take prominent citizens as hostages in Steffisburg and Signau parishes, places suspected of harboring Anabaptists.

    Bendicht married Catharina (Cathri,trini) Häffliger on 22 Apr 1672 in Signau, Bern, SW. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catharina (Cathri,trini) Häffliger
    Children:
    1. 4. Uli Engel


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