Our Direct Gempler/Gempeler Line

1. Caspar Gempeler b. 00-000-1543, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 00-000-0000, in Oberland, Bern, Switzerland, Elsbeth Stryffeler, b. 00-000-1547, Simmental, Bern, Switzerland. Caspar died 00-000-0000, Oberland, Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Johannes Gempeler b. 00-000-1569, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
2. ii Melchor b. 00-000-1570.
iii Baltiser Gempeler b. 00-000-1574, Diemtigal, Bern Switzerland.
iv Christina Gempeler b. 00-000-1576, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.

Second Generation

2. Melchor Gempeler b. 00-000-1570, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 00-000-1593 c, in Oberland, Bern, Switzerland, Dichta BenedictaTuscher, b. 00-000-1572, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, (daughter of Hans Tuscher and Christina Klossner) d. 00-000-0000, Bern, Switzerland. Melchor died Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
3. i Michael b. 00-000-1594.
ii Elsbeth Gempeler b. 00-000-1595, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
iii Anna Gempeler b. 00-000-1600, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
iv Caspar Gempeler b. 00-000-1601, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.

Third Generation

3. Michael Gempeler b. 00-000-1594, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 00-000-1618 c, in Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, Anna Reber, b. 00-000-1596, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, (daughter of Michael Raber and Barbli Jutzeler) d. 00-000-0000, Bern, Switzerland. Michael died Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Steffen Gempeler b. 00-000-1620, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
ii Steffen Gempeler b. 00-0001626, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
4. iii Michael b. 00-000-1627.
iv Nichlaus Gempeler b. 00-000-1629, Diemtigal, Bern Switzerland.
v Balthaser Gempeler b. 00-000-1632, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
vi Anna Gempeler b. 00-000-1635, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
vii Sara Gempeler b. 00-000-1635, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.

Fourth Generation

4. Michael Gempeler b. 00-000-1627, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 16-Jan-1660, in Reformed Ch, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerlan, Anna Steiner, b. 00-000-1637, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, (daughter of Gorg Steiner and Christina Rohrbach) d. 00-000-0000, Bern, Switzerland. Michael died Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Anna Gempeler b. 00-000-1660, Schwand,Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
ii Hans Gempeler b. 00-000-`1662, Schwand, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
iii Christina Gempeler b. 00-000-1667, Schwand, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
iv Balthazer Gempeler b. 00-000-1670, Schwand, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
5. v Nicklaus b. 00-000-1671.

Fifth Generation

5. Nicklaus Gempeler b. 00-000-1671, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 25-Nov-1701, in Reformed Church, Diemtigal, Switzerland, Elsbeth Herren, b. 00-000-1671, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, d. 00-000-0000, Oberland, Switzerland. Nicklaus died 00-000-0000, Oberland, Switzerland.
Children:
6. i Nickolaus b. 02-Feb-1705.

Sixth Generation

6. Nickolaus Gempeler b. 02-Feb-1705, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 22-Feb-1732, in Reformed Church, Diemtigan, Bern, Switze, Christina Klossner, b. 08-May-1707, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, (daughter of Peter Klossner and Christina Schweingruber) d. 11-Jun-1767, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland. Nickolaus died 19-Jan1770, Schwandon, Diemtigal, Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
7. i Nickolaus b. 00-000-1732.
8. ii Christian b. 06-Jul-1738.
iii Magdalena Gempeler b. 00-000-1736, Schwanden, Bern, Switzerland.
iv Christian Gempeler b. 00-000-1734, Schwanden, Bern, Switzerland.
v Johannes Gempeler b. 00-000-1740, Schwanden, Bern, Switzerland, m. 07-Nov-1770, in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, Johanna Kreis, b. 00-000-1749, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland. Johannes died 30-May-1812, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland.
vi David Gempeler b. 00-000-1775, Schwanden, Bern, Switzrland, m. 15-May-1775, in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, Margaretha Karlen, b. 00-000-1752c, Ddiemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, d. 23-Apr-1818. David died 25-Aug-1811.

Seventh Generation

8. Christian Gempeler b. 06-Jul-1738, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerfland, m. 15-Jan-1762, in Reformed Ch, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerlan, Anna Mueller, b. 00-000-1734, Lauter Brunnen, Bern, Switzerland, (daughter of Ulrich Muller and Barbara Zybach) d. 02-Apr-1798, Schwenden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland, buried: 05-Apr-1798, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland. Christian died 09-Apr-1806, Schwandon, Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Jakob Gempeler b. 00-000-1768, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
ii Christian Gempeler b. 00-000-1762, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
iii Johannes Gempeler b. 00-000-1764, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
10. iv Barbara b. 05-Jan-1771.
v David Gempeler b. 18-Nov-1773, Schwandeb, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, d. 17-Nov-1835, Bern, Switzerland.
vi Susanna Gempeler b. 18-Apr-1777, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.

Eighth Generation

9. Christina Gempeler b. 29-May-1767, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, m. 25-Feb-1791, in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, Christian Schuetz, b. 00-000-1770c, Zwischenflueh, Bern, Switzerland, d. 17-Jul-1816, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland. Christina died 06-May-1809, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Susanna Schuetz b. 05-Jun-1792, Diemtign, Brn, Switzerland, m. 01-Feb-1811, in Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, Johannes Mueller, b. 00-000-1788, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerlland.
ii Christian Schuetz b. 25-Jun-1794, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, d. 20-Dec-1798, Diemtigen, Brn, Switzerland.
11. iii Rosina Katharina b. 08-Jul01797.
iv Christian Schuetz b. 21-Jan-1802, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, m. 29-Apr-1787, Susanna Mani, b. 00-000-1766, Diemtigen, Brn, Switzerland.

10. Barbara Gempeler b. 05-Jan-1771, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland, m. never married. Barbara died 22-Apr-1829, Schanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland, buried: 25-Apr-1829, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Christian Gempeler b. 01-Mar-1800, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
12. ii Jakob b. 10-Apr-1801.

Ninth Generation

12. Jakob Gempeler b. 10-Apr-1801, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland, m. 20-Apr-1826, Magdelina Knutti, b. 28-Dec-1801, Diemtigen, Bern. Switzerland, (daughter of David Knutti and Susanna Bringhold) d. 15-Nov-1866, Switzerland. Jakob died 17-Apr-1872, Biglen, Bern, Switzerland.
Children:
i Jacob Gempeler b. 30-Jan-1827, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
ii Magdalena Gempeler b. 10-Jul-1828, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
iii Christian Gempeler b. 04-Jan-1830, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
iv Susanna Catharina Gempeler b. 29-Jul-1831, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Brn, Switzerland, d. 24-Dec-1844, Diemtigtal, Brn, Switzerland.
v Johannes Gempeler b. 15-Oct-1832, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland, d. 29-Apr-1833, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
15. vi Samuel b. 17-Jan-1835.
vii Rosina Gempeler b. 29-Apr-1837, Schwanden, Diemtigtal. Bern, Switzerland.
viii Barbara Gempeler b. 22-Aug-1839, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland.
16. ix Johannes b. 24-Sep-1841.
17. x David b. 23-Aug-1843.
xi Gottlieb Gempeler b. 00-000-1847, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerlan.
xii Susanna Catharina Gempeler b. 00-000-1851, Schwanden, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerland, d. 00-000-1852, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerlland.

Tenth Generation

16. Johannes Gempeler b. 24-Sep-1841, Schwandent, Diemtigtal, Bern, Switzerlan, m. 23-Aug-1867, in Erlenbach, Bern, Switzerland, Rosine Werren, b. 13-Apr-1830, Diemtigen, Bern, Switzerland, (daughter of Jacob Werren and Margaretha Bringold) d. 12-Mar-1892, Salem, Columbiana, Co, OH. Johannes died 00-000-1928, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA.
Children:
21. i Magdelina b. 6-Aug-1869.
ii II Jacob Gempler.
iii Louise Gempler.
22. iv Katherine.

Eleventh Generation

21. Magdelina Gempler b. 6-Aug-1869, Gaastad, Bern. Switzerland, m. 16-Mar-1889, in Stark Co, OH, Johannes Zumbrunnen, b. 10-Apr-1866, Zweisimmen, Bern, Switzerland, (son of Johannes Zumbrunnen and Margaretha Buehler) d. 05-Nov-1932, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, buried: Los Angeles, :Los Angeles Co., CA. Magdelina died 5-Oct-1956, Burbank, Los Angeles Co, CA, buried: 8-Oct-1956, Odd Fellows Cem - Los Angeles, CA.
Children:
29. i Elmer Frederick b. 5-Feb-1890.
30. ii Ella K. b. 25-Jul-1891.
31. iii Norman John b. 22-Mar-1893.
32. iv Herman b. 15-May-1895.
33. v Minnie b. 24-Mar-1897.
34. vi Walter b. 03-Feb- 1894.
35. vii Florence Adelia b. 18-Sep-1902.
36. viii Margaret b. 18-Jun-1904.

Twelfth Generation

29. Elmer Frederick Brunner b. 5-Feb-1890, Salem, Mahoning Co, OH, m. 24-Jan-1914, in Carnegie, PA - Allegheny Co, Margaret Marie Witt, b. 18-May-1892, Pittsburgh, Pa, (daughter of John Edward Witt and Annie Christina Harmeier) d. 2-Apr-1992, Lynwood, Ca., buried: 6-Apr-1992, Crown Hill Cem - Hudson, OH. Elmer died 5-Jan-1946, Stow, Summit Co, OH, buried: Crown Hill Cem - Hudson, Portage Co, OH.


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