Early Bollingers

Early Bollingers

This information comes from a book written in 1916 by F O Pestalozzi
The History of the Bullinger families of Bremgarten and Zurich

This data came from two seperate manuscripts and records of the 17th Century.

From the 1508 diary of Heinrich Bullinger "Index to Bullinger family and what they contributed to Bremgarten churches" by Heinrich Bullinger the elder, pastor at the great cathedral.

The second with the same title written in 1680 by Henirich Bullinager, Pastor at Richtiswil.

Hans Bullinger b 1432 d 1890 M (1) Barbara Magger, m (2) Gertrud Kueffer
b 1440 d 1522. Their children were: Heinrich, Hans Jakob, and Hans.

Heinrich (Deacon)
b Feb 2, 1469
d Aug 4, 1533

After joining the Reformation.
m Dec 31, 1529 at Zurich Cathedral
Anna Widerker of Bremgarten
b 1492
d Aug 16, 1541

Heinrich was named Judge at Hermeswil, obtained a house at Bremgarted which was later conficated in the Chapel War. He then went to live iwth his son in Zurich and is buried in the great cathedral. Anna is buried to the left of the big door of the cathedral.

The childred of Heinrich abd Anna were

Heinrich Bullinger (describes himself as "Heinrich Bullinger, 5th and youngest son of deacon Heinrich Bullinger") He was appointed by Swingli to Zurich Our Lady of Zurich Dec 18, 1531
b Jul 18, 1504
d Aug 17, 1575

I don't have the name of his wife but Heinrich's children were:

Heinrich Bullinger --Pastor of St Peter
b May 18, 1521
d Oct 20, 1583
m Jun 20, 1559
Anna Gwalter (a grandaughter of Zwingli

Hans Rudolf Bullinger, Pastor in Berg and Flach then a doctor in Bern
b Jan 30, 1536
d 1582
m Aug 13, 1560
Susana Keller

Christoffal Bullinger, Baker
b Dec 16, 1537
d Dec 13, 1569
Office at court for the Hessian Landgrave. He died in the French attack on Nederland in the Battle of Orange 1569

Hans Bullinger

Dietheim Bullinger.

During the years of 1564 and 1565 3700 people died of the plague in Zurich. Heinrich's wife and daughter and daughter-in-law died of the plague.

Josue Bullinger, Furrier
b Apr 18, 1529
d 1581
m Barbara Backart
d Dec 25, 1572
m Apr 9, 1573
Susanna Absril
children:

Heinrich Bullinger, Painter
b Aug 24, 1557
d 1637 -- as ensign in Dampis War.
m Jul 3, 1577
Magdalena Meister

Hans Jokob I, Goldsmith
b Oct 7, 1578
d
m 1609
Cleophea Schweitzer
d of plague
m Scheur of Glarus
d 1622
m 1623
Johanna Beth

Children:

Hans Jakob Bullinger II, Head of the Goldsmiths
b Jul 26, 1610
d Jul 1, 1682

Johann Balthasar Bullinger, studied painting.
some of his paintins were Peter Pa, The Sphynx, Moses and the Serpant, Rebecca at the Well and Death of Iphogenia.

How we tie into this family of Bullingers is not known by me.

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