Christian was born in Lenk Im Simmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
His wife, Catharina [Tritten] Schlappi had died in Lenk, Apr. 5, 1822. He married 2nd in 1826, Susanna Schlaeppi, a widow with one daughter. She stayed behind in 1834, when Christian left for America with all his living children but one married daughter, Susanna Catharina, who immigrated a few years later to Delta, Ohio with her husband and 2 young sons.
His wife, Catharina [Tritten] Schlappi had died in Lenk, Apr. 5, 1822. He married 2nd in 1826, Susanna Schlaeppi, a widow with one daughter. She stayed behind in 1834, when Christian left for America with all his living children but one married daughter, Susanna Catharina, who immigrated a few years later to Delta, Ohio with her husband and 2 young sons.
Christian was born in Lenk Im Simmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
His wife, Catharina [Tritten] Schlappi had died in Lenk, Apr. 5, 1822. He married 2nd in 1826, Susanna Schlaeppi, a widow with one daughter. She stayed behind in 1834, when Christian left for America with all his living children but one married daughter, Susanna Catharina, who immigrated a few years later to Delta, Ohio with her husband and 2 young sons.
His wife, Catharina [Tritten] Schlappi had died in Lenk, Apr. 5, 1822. He married 2nd in 1826, Susanna Schlaeppi, a widow with one daughter. She stayed behind in 1834, when Christian left for America with all his living children but one married daughter, Susanna Catharina, who immigrated a few years later to Delta, Ohio with her husband and 2 young sons.
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"Age 80 years 8 months 28 days"
