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Jacob Laubacher

Male 1732 - 1802  (69 years)


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  • Name Jacob Laubacher  [1
    Born 30 Nov 1732  Veckersviller, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Christened
    Laubacher, Jacob - Baptism - Veckersviller, Moselle, France, 1732
    Laubacher, Jacob - Baptism - Veckersviller, Moselle, France, 1732
    "Die 21 Decembris 1732 Baptizatus est Jacobus
    filius Sebastiani Laubacher et Anna Maria Herman
    conjugum in Weckersweiler, patrinus erat Jacobus Metzger,
    matrina Anna Catherina Calhoven aes de Veckersweiler qui mecum
    signarunt

    [signatures]Jacob Metzger, signum + matrina, Calhoven"

    "Day 21 of December 1732. Baptized was Jacob,
    son of Sebastian Laubacher and Anne Marie Herman,
    married, of Veckersviller, godfather was Jacob Metzger,
    godmother Anne Catherine Calhoven, both of Veckersviller, who in my presence
    signed below"
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 21 Dec 1732  Veckersviller, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 19 May 1767  [5
    Soldier in the legion of Tourain 
    Occupation 11 Jun 1768  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    "molitor," farmer 
    Residence 11 Jun 1768  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Birth of son Ludwig 
    Occupation 24 Feb 1770  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    "incola," farmer 
    Residence 24 Feb 1770  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Baptism of son Johan Georg Laubacher 
    Occupation 23 Apr 1772  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    "Incola," farmer 
    Residence 23 Apr 1772  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Baptism of daughter Maria Dorothy 
    Residence 7 Sep 1775  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Witness to marriage of his sister Anne Marie Laubacher 
    Residence 9 Dec 1775  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Testifies to the death of Anna Maria Dual, widow of Johannes Georg Cohr. 
    • There is a high likelihood that Anna Maria Daul was his former mother-in-law; she was godmother to Anna Maria Frick; married to Johannes Georg Kohr in 1738 in Graufthal
    Occupation 30 Mar 1802  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Tagner (day laborer) 
    Residence 30 Mar 1802  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 30 Mar 1802  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Laubacher, Jacob - Death, 1802 - Eschbourg Parish Register
    Laubacher, Jacob - Death, 1802 - Eschbourg Parish Register
    "(annus 1802)
    1.
    Jacobus
    Laubacher.
    Die 30 martii 1802, sacramenti munitus mortuus est, 70 annorum, Jacobus Lau=
    bacher, civis hujes, Frick Anna Maria conjug et altera die rite est sepultus, in coemeterio
    ecclesia hujati, prasente paroche Wernert."

    "(year 1802)
    1. Jacob Laubacher.
    30 March 1802, fortified by the sacraments when he died, 70 years [old], Jacob
    Laubacher, citizen here, married to Anna Maria Frick and the next day a burial mass, in church
    cemetery here, presided by Father Wernert."
    Laubacher, Jacob - Death (Civil Record) - Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France, 1802 (part 1)
    Laubacher, Jacob - Death (Civil Record) - Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France, 1802 (part 1)
    "[left margin]Jacob
    Laubacher.

    Maire von Eschberg und Kraufthal, Gemeinde Bezircks von
    Zabern, vom Zehnten Tag das Monatt Germinal, Jahr Zehn
    der Francken Republick. Absterbens acht, Jacob Lau=
    bacher, werschieden den Neunten Germinal, Nachmittags
    um zwei uhr, geweßter burger und Tagner zu Kraufthal,
    in einen alter von Neun und Sechszig Jahren, und vier
    Monate. Geboren zu Weckersweiler Bezirckt Saurburg
    Departement La Meurth. Sohn von Sebastian Laubacher
    geweßter burger zu Weckers=weiller, und seiner Eschfrau Anna
    Maria Herrmann, welche beide gestorben. Aus die Dekla=
    ration die mir gemacht worden von dem Sohn des ver=
    storbenen, Ludwig Laubacher, burger und Maurer wohnschaft
    zu Eschberg. Erster zeugen, Jacob Burg, Sieben und viertzig
    Jahr alt, burger und Leinenweber wohnschaft zu Kraufthal
    welcher mitt verwanchte. Zweiter zeugen Frantz Frick,
    zwei und funfzig Jahr alt, burger und Tagner wohnschaft"

    "At Eschbourg and Graufthal, District of
    Saverne, on the tenth day of month Germinal, year ten
    of the French Republic. At eight o'clock, Jacob Lau-
    bacher, died on the ninth of Germinal, in the night
    in the second hour, a citizen and day laborer in Graufthal,
    at the age of nine and sixty years, and four
    months. Born in Veckersviller, Saarbourg District,
    Muerth-et-Moselle Department. Son of Sebastian Laubacher,
    citizen and resident of Veckersviller, and his wife Anna
    Maria Herrmann, who both have died. On the declar-
    ation, given orally before me, of the son of the de-
    ceased, Ludwig Laubacher, citizen and farmer in the community
    of Eschbourg. First witness, Jacob Burg, seven and forty
    years old, citizen and occupied as a linen weaver in Graufthal
    with which [unknown word?]. Second witness Frantz Frick,
    two and fifty years old, citizen and day laborer in the community"
    Laubacher, Jacob - Death - Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France, 1802 (part 2)
    Laubacher, Jacob - Death - Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France, 1802 (part 2)
    "zu Kraufthal, welcher gesagt, er sei des verschiedener
    schwager, und haben unterschreiben. Bekräftiget dem
    Gesätz gemäß, vor mir Bartsel Jsten, Maire von Eschberg
    und Kraufthal, Bezirckt Zabern, Niederrheinishen
    Departements, der verrichtungen eine Öffentlichen
    Beamten das Civilstandes verschand, hier endst unterschreiben
    Geschehn im Gemeindehauß zu Kraufthal, Tag Monat und
    Jahr, wie ober.----[signed] Frantz Frick
    Jacob Burg, Ludwig Laubacher
    Jschen Meyer"

    "of Graufthal, who said he was the brother-in-law
    of the deceased, and have signed below. Recorded in
    the decennial records, before me, [name unclear], mayor of Eschbourg
    and Graufthal, Saverne district, Bas-Rhin
    Department, this is truly an official
    record of the civil state office, by the signatures at the end.
    Done in the town hall of Graufthal on the day month and
    year written above."
    Buried 31 Mar 1802  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2548  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2023 

    Father Sebastian Laubacher,   b. 1696,   d. 11 Jan 1739, Veckersviller, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Anne Marie Herman,   c. 26 May 1697, Lixheim, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1781, Veckersviller, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 24 Jun 1719  Veckersviller, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11, 12
    Laubacher, Sebastian and Herman, Anne M - Marriage - Veckersviller, Moselle, France 1719
    Laubacher, Sebastian and Herman, Anne M - Marriage - Veckersviller, Moselle, France 1719
    "26
    Lan mil sept cent dixneuf
    le 24c Juin apres la publi
    cation des banes faite sans
    opposition dans cette Eglise
    paroissiale de Weckersviller
    et celle de Broville par
    trois dimanches consecu=
    tives apres les fiancailles
    celébrés le 25 Juin, ont
    eté par nous mariés apres
    avoir per leur consentem't
    mutuel Sebastien Laubac=
    ker et Anne Marie Her=
    man et ont reen la
    benediction nuptiale
    les parties ont marqués
    et signe pour la plus
    parte navoir lusage
    deerine en presence des
    temoins ey dessous nommés.

    [signatures]
    Bastian Laubacher

    [encircled]marq de Anne + Marie Herman

    [encircled] marq de Sebastian (cross) Bleichener temoins

    Bartollome Laubacher
    Zeigen

    A Giyatsch, curé de
    Hellering et #Administrateur de Weckersviller"

    "26
    The year one thousand seven hundred nineteen,
    the 24th June, after the publi-
    cation of banns and without
    opposition in the parish
    Church of Veckersviller
    and that of Brouviller for
    three Sundays consecu-
    tively, after the betrothal,
    celebrated on the 25th June
    last summer, and having obtained
    the mutual consent of Sebastian Lauba-
    cher and Anne Marie Her-
    man, they had the
    nuptial blessing.
    The parties marked and
    signed, and the eye witnesses who
    could not write are named below with
    their marks

    [signatures]
    Bastian Laubacher

    [encircled]mark of Anne + Marie Herman

    [encircled]mark of Sebastian (cross) Blechener, witness

    Bartollome Laubacher, witness

    A Giyatsch, rector of
    Hellering-lès-Fénétrange and Administrator of Veckersviller"
    Notes 
    • Birth places not known for some children; probably Brouviller, Moselle. Thus, the order shown may also not be accurate, in particular for Matthias. There may, indeed, have been other children of this family. Brouviller registry exists for the time period but has not been digitized.
    Family ID F1406  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Maria Salome Chor,   d. 28 Oct 1784, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Married 19 May 1767  la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 13
    • La Petite-Pierre was known at this time as Lützelstein
    Children 
     1. Ludwig Laubacher,   b. 10 Jun 1768, la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1816, Eschbourg, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     2. Johann Georg Laubacher,   b. 23 Feb 1770, la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1804, Eschbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     3. Maria Dorothy Laubacher,   b. 22 Apr 1772, la Petite-Pierre, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1778, Eschbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     4. Jacob Laubacher,   b. 21 Apr 1775, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Johann Laubacher,   b. 14 May 1777, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1779, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     6. Joseph Francis Laubacher,   b. 28 Jan 1780, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1853, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F1097  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Anna Maria Frick,   b. 25 Feb 1756, Büst, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1806, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1785  Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Children 
     1. Mathias Laubacher,   b. 22 Feb 1788, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1839, Douéra, Algiers, Algeria Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. Mary Barbara Laubacher,   b. 30 May 1790, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1820, Flexbourg, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     3. John Michael Laubacher,   b. 30 Sep 1791, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1791, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Anthony Laubacher,   b. 12 Jan 1793, Graufthal, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1793, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Anthony Laubacher,   b. 26 Aug 1794, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1798, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     6. Catherine Laubacher,   b. 25 May 1796, Graufthal, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Frantz Laubacher,   b. 20 Jul 1799, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1800, Graufthal, Bas-Rhin, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F1098  Group Sheet

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