----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph Tewksbury" <rtewks@ix.netcom.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 8:23 PM ================ > Source: SWITZERLAND-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [SWITZ] Burgi > > > I am researching My BERKEY/ BURKI/BURGI ancesters. I have no proof of the > ancestors of Christian b:1715 but unsourced info indicates that his father > was Jacob b: 1680 from Canton Berne, Switzerland and that Jacob's parents > were Leonard Burgi b: ca 1645 and Anna Catherine Facesh. Is there anyone > else researching this line? Does anyone know of any proof? I can find none > so far. > > 1 Christian Berkey, Sr. Born: 1715 in Salles, Bas Rhin, Switzerland d: in > Berks Co., PA > . +Catherine Catrina Saylor Born: 1717 in Salles, Bas Rhin, Switzerland or > France ? d: 1799 m: in Berks Co., PA > .... 2 Jacob (Burki) Berkey Born: 1735 in Berks Co., PA d: Apr 1805 in > Somerset Co., PA > ........ +Mary Louisa Mishler Born: 17 Aug 1749 > .... *2nd Wife of Jacob (Burki) Berkey: > ........ +Elizabeth Mishler Born: Abt. 1 Jan 1737/38 in Europe > .... *3rd Wife of Jacob (Burki) Berkey: > ........ +Elizabeth Blough Born: 1737 d: 1813 in Somerset Co., PA m: Abt. > 1758 in (Near) Reading, PA > .... 2 Joseph Berkey Born: 1740 d: 1797 in Somerset Co., PA > ........ +Barbara Speicher Born: 1743 d: 1817 in Somerset Co., PA m: Abt. > 1763 in PA > .... 2 Elizabeth Berkey Born: 1741 in Berks Co., PA d: Bef. 1810 in > Somerset Co., PA > ........ +Joseph S. Mishler Born: 1740 in Eutigen Pforzheim, Baden-durlach, > Wurttemberg, Germany d: 1814 in Somerset Co., PA m: 1762 in Lancaster Co., > PA > .... 2 Christian Berkey, Jr. Born: 1742 in Berks Co., PA > ........ +Anna Blough Born: Abt. 1744 > .... 2 Fanny Veronica Berkey Born: 1753 > ........ +George Kime > > Ralph >