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Bendicht KESSI
- 18391. Bendicht KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland (son of Hans Rudolf KESSI and Anna Maria GANZ); died on 30 Dec 1839 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 2 Jan 1840 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Bendicht married Maria AESCHLIMANN on 19 Oct 1815 in Signau, Bern, Switzerland. Maria (daughter of Niclaus AESCHLIMANN) was born on 27 Sep 1790 in Sumiswald, Bern, Switzerland; died on 27 Jul 1853 in Brügg, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 29 Jul 1853 in Parish Bürglen, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Jacob KESSI was born on 10 Feb 1816 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 23 Dec 1819 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 25 Dec 1819 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Samuel KESSI was born on 8 Dec 1817 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 14 Apr 1861 in Langnau, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 17 Apr 1861.
- Unnamed Girl KESSI was born on 9 Mar 1820 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 9 Mar 1820 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 11 Mar 1820 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Peter KESSI was born on 30 Apr 1821 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- Frederick KESSI was born on 15 Sep 1823 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 28 Mar 1867; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
- Jacob KESSIE was born on 15 Sep 1825 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 14 Feb 1905; was buried in Egolf Cemetery, Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, Indiana, USA.
- Anna Maria KESSI was born on 26 Feb 1828 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- David KESSI was born on 27 Jul 1830 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died before May 1910.
- Elisabeth KESSI was born on 14 Jul 1833 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 30 Jul 1834 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 2 Aug 1834 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Elisabetha KESSI was born on 4 Apr 1837 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
2. Hans Rudolf KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland (son of Peter KESSI and Elsbeth GNÄGI); died on 17 Nov 1832 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 20 Nov 1832 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Hans married Anna Maria GANZ on 30 Mar 1781 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Anna (daughter of Abraham GANZ and Anna BUNDELI) was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland; died on 22 Mar 1798 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 25 Mar 1798 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Anna Maria GANZ was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland (daughter of Abraham GANZ and Anna BUNDELI); died on 22 Mar 1798 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 25 Mar 1798 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Children:
- Peter KESSI was born about Mar 1782 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 23 May 1782 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 25 May 1782 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Abraham KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 13 Jan 1865 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 16 Jan 1865 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Johann Rudolf KESSI was born in Aug 1785 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 18 Nov 1873 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 21 Nov 1873 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- 1. Bendicht KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 30 Dec 1839 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 2 Jan 1840 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Maria KESSI was born on 6 Dec 1793 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
Generation: 3
4. Peter KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland (son of Hans Rudolff KESSI and Magdalena TRAFFELET); died on 27 Dec 1756 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 29 Dec 1756 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Peter married Elsbeth GNÄGI on 28 Jun 1748 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Elsbeth (daughter of Hans Jacob GNÄGI and Verena GNÄGI) was born in 1716 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 3 Aug 1778 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 5 Aug 1778 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elsbeth GNÄGI was born in 1716 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland (daughter of Hans Jacob GNÄGI and Verena GNÄGI); died on 3 Aug 1778 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 5 Aug 1778 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Children:
- Niclaus KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 1 Nov 1751 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 3 Nov 1751 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- 2. Hans Rudolf KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 17 Nov 1832 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 20 Nov 1832 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Elsbeth KESSI was born on 18 Sep 1754 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 2 Feb 1812 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 5 Feb 1812 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
6. Abraham GANZ was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland (son of Peter GANZ and Barbara GNÄGI); died on 17 Dec 1782 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 19 Dec 1782 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Abraham married Anna BUNDELI on 8 Mar 1748 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Anna was born in Port, Bern, Switzerland; died on 29 Dec 1786 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 31 Dec 1786 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Anna BUNDELI was born in Port, Bern, Switzerland; died on 29 Dec 1786 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 31 Dec 1786 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Children:
- Abraham GANZ was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland; died on 11 Oct 1781 in near Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 13 Oct 1781 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- 3. Anna Maria GANZ was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland; died on 22 Mar 1798 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 25 Mar 1798 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
Generation: 4
8. Hans Rudolff KESSI was born about 1647 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 8 Apr 1712 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland. Hans married Magdalena TRAFFELET on 4 Dec 1668 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Magdalena was born in Vinelz, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Magdalena TRAFFELET was born in Vinelz, Bern, Switzerland. Children:
- Abraham KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- Hans KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- Anna KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- Bendicht KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 9 Jan 1746 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 11 Jan 1746 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- 4. Peter KESSI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 27 Dec 1756 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 29 Dec 1756 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
- Magdalena KESSI died on 7 Oct 1739 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
10. Hans Jacob GNÄGI died before Jun 1748. Hans married Verena GNÄGI on 11 Jul 1704 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Verena GNÄGI Children:
- Nicolaus GNÄGI
- Hans Rudolph GNÄGI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- Anna GNÄGI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- Hans Rudolph GNÄGI was born in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland.
- 5. Elsbeth GNÄGI was born in 1716 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; died on 3 Aug 1778 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 5 Aug 1778 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.
12. Peter GANZ was born about 1664; died on 10 Oct 1743 in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 12 Oct 1743 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. Peter married Barbara GNÄGI on 2 Feb 1700 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Barbara GNÄGI Children:
- Johannes GANZ
- Jacob GANS
- Hans Peter GANZ
- Elsbeth GANS was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland.
- Hans Rudolph GANZ was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland.
- 6. Abraham GANZ was born in Ipsach, Bern, Switzerland; died on 17 Dec 1782 in Bellmund, Bern, Switzerland; was buried on 19 Dec 1782 in Nidau, Bern, Switzerland.