Ulrich Schrag b. 1714 Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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  • Name Ulrich Schrag  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 1714  Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    • Ingeweilerhof
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Religion Anabaptist 
    Residence 1735  Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Leaseholder on Ernstweilerhof near Zweibrücken
    Person ID I830  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2024 

    Father Caspar Schrag,   b. 13 Dec 1685, Leumberg, Wynigen, Bern, SW Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Somerset Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Elsbeth Leyenberger,   b. 1690, Jebsheim, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 9 Aug 1711  Jebsheim, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FR Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    • They were given a Catholic marriage ceremony, even though they were Anabaptists.
    Family ID F453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Mayer,   b. 1712 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1735  Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    • Ernstweilerhof
    Children 
     1. Magdalena Schrag,   b. 1735, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Anna Schrag,   b. 1735, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Jakob Schrag,   b. 1753, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1838, Wilmot Twp., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     4. Johannes Schrag,   b. 1740, Falkenstein, Donnersberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1830, Holmes, Crawford Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2024 

    Family 2 Anna Meyer,   b. 1712 
    Children 
     1. Ulrich M. Schrag,   b. Abt 1740, Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1812, Ingolstadt, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
     2. Ulrich Schrag (Schrager),   b. Abt 1740   d. Aft 1812, Ingolstadt, Bavaria, GR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
    Family ID F8169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1714 - Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1735 - Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Jun 1735 - Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, GR Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • “Ulrich, son of Caspar, anabaptist and court renter in Ernstweiler, will because of the command by the dominion, be married to Elisabeth Meyer, a servant maid from Switzerland, on June 6, 1735, because of premature sleeping together without a proclamation, to Ernstweiler (Ernstweiler church book).” (Info from book by Ernst Drum, Zur Geschicht der Mennoniten Herzogtum Pfalz-Zweibrücken, 1962.)

      "on orders from His Lordship marries his maidservant, Elisabeth Mayer."
      Source has the following children listed for Ulrich and Elisabeth Mayer [Meyer]: Ulrich ca 1740, Johannes, Andreas, Magdalena, Anna. [3]

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

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

    3. [S40] Hermann Guth, Amish Mennonites in Germany: Their Congregations, The Estates Where They Lived, Their Families (English edition), (Masthof Press, Morgantown, PA).

    4. [S389] Research Report A3 2004, Gives birth year as abt 1714.

    5. [S313] J. Virgil Miller, Both Sides of the Ocean: Amish-Mennonites From Switzerland to America, (Masthof Press, Morgantown, PA), Gives date as 1712.

    6. [S313] J. Virgil Miller, Both Sides of the Ocean: Amish-Mennonites From Switzerland to America, (Masthof Press, Morgantown, PA).


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