Each direct ancestor’s dated residences (from the residences property), oldest ancestors first. Regenerate with _System/tools/migration.py after adding residences.
Country paths at a glance
Routes
Christina Gosteli
Switzerland
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1665<br/>Bolligen<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1698<br/>Wohlen<br/>Switzerland"] s2["1700<br/>Mühleberg<br/>Switzerland"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Jacob Hochstetler (c.1666–c.1722)
Switzerland → France → Switzerland
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1666<br/>Winterkraut<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1697<br/>Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines<br/>France"] s2["1697<br/>Echery<br/>France"] s3["1720<br/>Bern<br/>Switzerland"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3
Christian Ramseyer (bapt. 1672)
Switzerland
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1672<br/>Eggiwil<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1698<br/>Eggiwil<br/>Switzerland"] s0 --> s1
Johann Fieguth (1707–1780)
Prussia (now Poland)
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1707<br/>Krebsfelde<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1780<br/>Ladekopperfeld<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s0 --> s1
Jacob Hochstetler (1712–1776)
France → Netherlands → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1712<br/>Echery<br/>France"] s1["1738<br/>Rotterdam<br/>Netherlands"] s2["1738<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s3["1739<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s4["1757<br/>Fort Augusta<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3 --> s4
Christian Daniel Miller (c.1734–1777)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1750<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s1["1760<br/>Shillington<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
John Hochstetler (c.1735–1805)
France → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1735<br/>Echery<br/>France"] s1["1738<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s2["1757<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s3["1784<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3
Veronica Mishler (c.1736–1785)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1749<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s1["1760<br/>Shillington<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Jacob Mast (1738–1808)
Switzerland → Netherlands → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1738<br/>Guggisberg<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1750<br/>Rotterdam<br/>Netherlands"] s2["1750<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s3["1750<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s4["1760<br/>Elverson<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3 --> s4
Joseph Hochstetler (c.1746–1812)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1746<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s1["1757<br/>Fort Augusta<br/>USA"] s2["1764<br/>Fort Augusta<br/>USA"] s3["1780<br/>Mifflin County<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3
Isaac Ramseyer (c.1747–after 1817)
Switzerland → France
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["c.1780<br/>Le Locle<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1800<br/>Mancenans-Lizerne<br/>France"] s0 --> s1
Jacob Conrad Sr. (1757–1829)
Switzerland → France → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1757<br/>Bern<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1798<br/>Montbéliard<br/>France"] s2["1819<br/>Paris Township (Stark County)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
John Melchior Plank (m. 1767)
Netherlands → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1767<br/>Rotterdam<br/>Netherlands"] s1["1768<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Jacob Plank (1768–1851)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1768<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s1["1800<br/>Mifflin County<br/>USA"] s2["1821<br/>Wooster<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Nicholas Keim (1768–1830)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1768<br/>Berks County (Pennsylvania)<br/>USA"] s1["1790<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Anton Fieguth (1772–1844)
Prussia (now Poland)
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1772<br/>Ladekopp<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1844<br/>Koczelitzke<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s0 --> s1
Johannes Ramseyer (1780–1853)
Switzerland → France → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["c.1785<br/>Le Locle<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1800<br/>Mancenans-Lizerne<br/>France"] s2["1822<br/>Maîche<br/>France"] s3["1835<br/>Paris Township (Stark County)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3
Michael Schrock (1782–1860)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1808<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s1["1830<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Peter Lehman (1782–1861)
Switzerland
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1782<br/>Corgémont<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1820<br/>Moutier<br/>Switzerland"] s0 --> s1
Ulrich Leeman (fl. 1782)
Switzerland
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1782<br/>Corgémont<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1790<br/>Delémont<br/>Switzerland"] s0 --> s1
Maria Wiens (1788–1872)
Prussia (now Poland)
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1788<br/>Warnau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1872<br/>Altenau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s0 --> s1
Nathan Smiley (1797–1872)
Ireland → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1797<br/>Ireland<br/>Ireland"] s1["1801<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s2["1801<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s3["1841<br/>Goshen (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3
Daniel Jacob Conrad (1798–1882)
France → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1798<br/>Vaufrey<br/>France"] s1["1819<br/>Paris Township (Stark County)<br/>USA"] s2["1825<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Christian Mast (fl. 1800)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1800<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s1["1830<br/>Millersburg<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Christian Hostetler (1801–1875)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1801<br/>Mifflin (Juniata County)<br/>USA"] s1["1829<br/>Wooster<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Samuel A. Kuhns (c.1805–1870)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["c.1805<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s1["1834<br/>Holmes County (Ohio)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Johann Claassen (1810–1874)
Prussia (now Poland)
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1810<br/>Marienburg<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1874<br/>Koldau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s0 --> s1
Christian P. Neuenschwander (1812–1884)
Switzerland → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1812<br/>Perrefitte<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1845<br/>Putnam County (Ohio)<br/>USA"] s2["1850<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
John Smiley (1822–1879)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1822<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s1["1842<br/>Goshen (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s2["1866<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Peter Ramseyer (1822–1880)
France → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1822<br/>Maîche<br/>France"] s1["1835<br/>Le Havre<br/>France"] s2["1835<br/>Paris Township (Stark County)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Gerhard Fieguth (1823–1896)
Prussia (now Poland) → Russia
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1823<br/>Koczelitzke<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1847<br/>Palschau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s2["1869<br/>Lysanderhöh<br/>Russia"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Anna Maria Lehman (1825–1886)
Switzerland → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1825<br/>Moutier<br/>Switzerland"] s1["1845<br/>Putnam County (Ohio)<br/>USA"] s2["1850<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Catharine Epp (1826–1886)
Prussia (now Poland) → Russia
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1826<br/>Palschau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1886<br/>Lysanderhöh<br/>Russia"] s0 --> s1
William C. Hummel (1837–1912)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1837<br/>New Bedford<br/>USA"] s1["1912<br/>Glenmont<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Jakob Reusser (1840–1916)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1840<br/>Canton<br/>USA"] s1["1916<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Johann Claassen (1840–1886)
Prussia (now Poland) → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1840<br/>Klein Lichtenau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1869<br/>Altmünsterberg<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s2["1881<br/>Beatrice (Nebraska)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Samuel Kuhns (1843–1918)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1864<br/>Walnut Creek<br/>USA"] s1["1890<br/>McPherson County (Kansas)<br/>USA"] s2["1892<br/>Manchester (Oklahoma)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Aron J. Wiebe (1845–1922)
Prussia (now Poland) → Russia → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1845<br/>Altenau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1873<br/>Lysanderhöh<br/>Russia"] s2["1894<br/>Beatrice (Nebraska)<br/>USA"] s3["1896<br/>Paso Robles (California)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2 --> s3
Magdalena Slabaugh (1847–1925)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1847<br/>Walnut Creek<br/>USA"] s1["1925<br/>Manchester (Oklahoma)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Maria Fieguth (1847–1890)
Prussia (now Poland) → Russia
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1847<br/>Palschau<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1869<br/>Lysanderhöh<br/>Russia"] s0 --> s1
Jacob C. Neuenschwander (1848–1921)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1848<br/>Putnam County (Ohio)<br/>USA"] s1["1855<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Gertrude Toews (1850–1943)
Prussia (now Poland) → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1850<br/>Altmünsterberg<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1943<br/>Beatrice (Nebraska)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Elizabeth Stauffer (1855–1919)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1855<br/>Adams County (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s1["1919<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Daniel Ramseyer (1856–1942)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1856<br/>Paris Township (Stark County)<br/>USA"] s1["1878<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Rebecca Smiley (1856–1932)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1856<br/>Goshen (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s1["1866<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Fanny H. Plank (1857–1942)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1857<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s1["1942<br/>Orrville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Christian C. Sprunger (1860–1940)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1860<br/>Adams County (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s1["1940<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Noah E. Miller (1860–1910)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1860<br/>Berlin (Holmes County)<br/>USA"] s1["1907<br/>Protection (Kansas)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Gerhard A. Wiebe (1873–1942)
Russia → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1873<br/>Lysanderhöh<br/>Russia"] s1["1894<br/>Beatrice (Nebraska)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Anna Gertrude Claassen (1878–1971)
Prussia (now Poland) → USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1878<br/>Altmünsterberg<br/>Prussia (now Poland)"] s1["1881<br/>Beatrice (Nebraska)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Alvin C. Ramseyer Sr. (1880–1948)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1880<br/>Paris Township (Stark County)<br/>USA"] s1["1909<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Mary Ellen Schrock (1886–1972)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1886<br/>Orrville<br/>USA"] s1["1909<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Andrew J. Neuenschwander (1888–1972)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1888<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s1["1922<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s2["1961<br/>Columbiana<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1 --> s2
Bessie Sprunger (1889–1964)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1889<br/>Berne (Indiana)<br/>USA"] s1["1964<br/>Columbiana<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
David D. Miller (1889–1976)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1889<br/>Berlin (Holmes County)<br/>USA"] s1["1907<br/>Protection (Kansas)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Anna Bertha Wiebe (1914–2010)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1914<br/>Beatrice (Nebraska)<br/>USA"] s1["1960<br/>Normal (Illinois)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
D. Paul Miller (1917–2018)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1917<br/>Protection (Kansas)<br/>USA"] s1["1960<br/>Normal (Illinois)<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Ruth S. Neuenschwander (1922–2017)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1922<br/>Philadelphia<br/>USA"] s1["1945<br/>Smithville<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Michael Troyer Sr. (d. 1807)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1750<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s1["1771<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Wounded John Miller (fl. 1760)
USA
%%{init: {"flowchart": {"useMaxWidth": true}}}%% flowchart LR s0["1749<br/>Northkill (Berks County)<br/>USA"] s1["c.1770<br/>Somerset County<br/>USA"] s0 --> s1
Record compiled 1 November 2026.
About this research
Supporting documentation is linked throughout. This project is an exercise in AI-assisted research and development, and I haven’t manually verified every link or conclusion. All transcriptions and translations of Swiss parish records were made with AI, and their accuracy should be treated accordingly.