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Elisabeth Baumgartner, wife of Balthasar Weidmann was born	in	1630	at
Steinmaur, Switzerland. She died August 23, 1682 at Steinmaur.
Michael Weidmann was the father of Balthasar Weidmann and husband of Eva Meyer. Michael Weidmann was born in 1583 in Mulflen, Steinmaur, Zurich Canton, Switzerland and probably died there. He married Eva Meyer and had at least four children by her. One of Michael VJeidmann's other children, Hans Weidmann (born 1616) ties back into the family of Deborah Ann Weidman Heitzmann and will be discussed later in this report.
Eva Meyer, wife of Michael Weidmann, was born around 1594 at Mulflen, Switzerland and almost surely died there.
Gertrud "Cathrout? Zimmer, first wife of Adam Weidmann (Sr.),	was	the
daughter of Jacob "John" Zimmer and Catherine Barbara Bader.
Jacob "John" Zimmer was born on March 22, 1722 to George Zimmer and Maria Elisabeth Kraus at Schoharie, Albany Co. (now Schoharie Co.), NY. He married Catherine Barbara Bader on March 22, 1746 at Schoharie Reformed Church in Schoharie, NY. He died in Gallupville, Schoharie Co., NY. He had nine children by Bader.
George Zimmer was the father of Jacob "John" Zimmer and husband of Maria Elisabeth Kraus. George Zimmer was born about 1697 at Kumchen, Germany. George married Maria Elisabeth Kraus and had at least ten children who were born in Schoharie Co. (then Albany Co.), NY. and probably died in that same town.
Maria Elisabeth Kraus, wife of George Zimmer, was born around 1702 to Hans Jacob Kraus (Jr.) and Anna Maria Hilgert. She died in Schoharie, NY.
Hans Jacob Kraus (Jr.), father of Maria Elisabeth Kraus, was born in 1659 at Simmern, Germany to Hans Jacob Kraus (Sr.) and Anna Catharina Toden. He married Anna Maria Hilgert on February 11, 1698 in Simmern, Germany and died there around 1709.
Anna Maria Hilgert, wife of Hans Jacob Kraus (Jr.), was born around 1675 at Kumchen, Germany and died in Germany.
Hans Jacob Kraus (Sr.), father of Hans Jacob Kraus (Jr.), was born in 1625 at Simmern, Germany. He married Anna Catharina Toden in Simmern, Germany and died there in 1695.
Anna Catharina Toden, wife of Hans Jacob Kraus (Sr.), was born around 1633 "at sea", Simmern, Germany and died there also.
Catherine Barbara Bader, wife of Jacob "John" Zimmer, was the daughter of Melchior "Hans" Bader and Maria Cordula (maiden name unknown). She was born on
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