Jost Schrag b. 27 Feb 1642 Wynigen, Bern, SW d. 9 Mar 1689 Thal, SW: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Jost Schrag

Male 1642 - 1689  (47 years)


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  • Name Jost Schrag  [1, 2
    Birth 27 Feb 1642  Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Leumberg
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 27 Feb 1642  Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1686  Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1688 
    • When son Jost was baptized
    Residence 1689  Kilchberg, Zurich, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Was “of Loumberg” and called “der Jung”
    Death 9 Mar 1689  Thal, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5496  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2024 

    Father Hans Schrag,   b. 1619, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1693, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Anni Kuntz,   b. 1620, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 6 May 1641  Heimiswil, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Married in a dual ceremony with his brother Jost and his bride’s sister Barbara. The marriage entry notes that these were marriages of brothers to sisters—daughters of Hans K?ntz and Elsbeth Franzig. All persons lived at Löuenberg.
    Family ID F3846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elsbeth Hofer,   b. 1662   d. 24 Nov 1727, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1667  Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Schrag,   b. 1686, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1762, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Jost Schrag,   b. 1688, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1688, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Hans Schrag,   b. 18 Sep 1669, Rüedisbach, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2024 

    Family 2 Elsbeth Rami,   b. 1638   d. 1727 (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 1667  [2
    Children 
     1. Hans Schrag,   b. 1689
    Family ID F3867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Feb 1642 - Wynigen, Bern, SW Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 27 Feb 1642 - Wynigen, Bern, SW Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Oct 1667 - Wynigen, Bern, SW Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1686 - Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1689 - Kilchberg, Zurich, SW Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Mar 1689 - Thal, SW Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Some Wynigen entries describe Jost as im Thal – living in the valley. [1, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S389] Research Report A3 2004.

    2. [S1260] Timothy Schrag, Schrag/Schrock Genealogy-in Light of an Analysis of Y-DNA Studies done by the Schrag/Schrock Y-DNA Research Group.

    3. [S805] GeneaNet Family Tree of Peter Schrag.

    4. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.


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