Margrieta Bütler1

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     Margrieta was born in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Margrieta married Michael Bieri. Margrieta may be the Margrieta Biere who was listed on the 1672 Refugee List, about age 50, who "has left her husband with four children" ... Also in 1710, a Catrina Biere was listed on the Berne list of prisoners who were "sent down the Rhine to Holland." She is also listed on the Emmenthaler ship's list of Mennonites sent to Holland as having escaped in the Palantinate.

Family

Michael Bieri b. c 1620
Children

Citations

  1. [S604] Plain City, Ohio Helen Ummel Harness, The Beery Family From Switzerland to Pennsylvania, page 167 - Margrieta Biere is listed on the 1672 Refugee List, about age 50, who "has left her husband with four children" ...; possibly Michael's daughter, Catherina was an anababaptist. In 1710, A Catrina Biere is listed on the Berne list of prisoners who were "sent down the Rhine to Holland." She is also listed on the Emmenthaler ship's list of Mennonites sent to Holland as having escaped in the Palantinate.