Christian Nafziger b. 1775 Waltembourg, Moselle, FR d. 27 May 1829 Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Christian Nafziger

Male 1775 - 1829  (54 years)


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  • Name Christian Nafziger  [1, 2
    Birth 1775  Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 May 1829  Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • At age 54
    Burial Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I8642  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2020 

    Father Christian Nafziger,   b. Abt 1727, Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1813, Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Katharina Sommer,   b. Abt 1754, Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1794, Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Family ID F6970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Katharina Maurer,   b. 1780, Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1845, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. Magdalena Nafziger,   b. Abt 1792, Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1824, Hanviller, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 32 years)
     2. Johannes Jean Nafziger,   b. 3 Feb 1802, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1856, Partridge Twp, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     3. Christian Nafziger,   b. 1809, Bourscheid, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1881 (Age 72 years)
     4. Peter Nafziger,   b. 27 May 1805, Bourscheid, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Jacobine Nafziger,   b. May 1817   d. 10 Oct 1848 (Age ~ 31 years)
     6. Katharina Nafziger,   b. 2 Jun 1818, Bourscheid, Moselle, FR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1876, Washington, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F6220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1775 - Waltembourg, Moselle, FR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 May 1829 - Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode, Moselle, FR Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Settled in Bourscheid where all his children were born, then settled in Saint-Jean Kourtzerode, where he became deputy mayor. His death certificate in Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode in 1829, at the age of 54, mentions that he was born in Waltembourg, in the Steinbacherhof, Durstel commune. [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S398] Joseph Staker, Amish Mennonites in Tazewell Co.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23892869/christian-nafziger.

    3. [S1201] Our Geno: Bauer, Nafziger, Lind, Date.

    4. [S1201] Our Geno: Bauer, Nafziger, Lind.

    5. [S1053] Jean-Claude Koffel, Les anabaptistes de l’arrondissement de Sarrebourg, (Self-published), P. 130.


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