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Anna Hegnauer

Born at Elgg in 1558.

born before 16 Oct 1558 at Elgg, Zürich

Elgg
Also written Anna Hegnouwer

Anna Hegnauer was baptised at Elgg, in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland, on 16 October 1558, the eldest known child of Hans Hegnauer and Salome Peter.1 Three younger sisters followed: Salome in 1564, Apollonia in 1565 and Dorothea in 1567.2–4 No later record of her has been found.

What we know

Proven

  • Birth at Elgg, 1558
  • Baptism at Elgg, 1558

What's still open

Nothing the notes flag. Which is not the same as nothing left to find.

Sources

Source 1

1 Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1558

"Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of Anna Hegnouwer [Hegnauer], 16 October 1558, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hans Hegnouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66VS-FLHL; father's entry FamilySearch record 66VS-FLH5

In the archive: O04433 , O04432

Sources 2–4

2 Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1564

"Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of Salome Hognouwer [Hegnauer], 24 February 1564, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hansen [Hans] Hognouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66V3-92S5; father's entry FamilySearch record 66V3-92SR

In the archive: O04195 , O04196

3 Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1565

"Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of Appolonia [Apollonia] Hegnouwer [Hegnauer], 30 December 1565, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hans Hegnouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66VS-2FQC; father's entry FamilySearch record 66VS-2FQZ

In the archive: O04372 , O04373

4 Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1567

"Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of "Dothy" [Dorothea] Hegnouwer [Hegnauer], 4 May 1567, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hansen [Hans] Hegnouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66VS-13SD; father's entry FamilySearch record 66VS-13SF

In the archive: O04341 , O04342

Life in time

before 16 Oct 1558

Birth , Elgg, Zürich, Switzerland

proven Source 1

How we know

Only the baptism is recorded; the place is the parish of baptism.

Only the baptism is recorded, so she was born on or shortly before 16 Oct 1558.

  1. 1558 Birth before 16 Oct 1558 · Elgg, Zürich · proven

    Only the baptism is recorded; the place is the parish of baptism.

    Only the baptism is recorded, so she was born on or shortly before 16 Oct 1558.

    Source 1

  2. 1558 Baptism 16 Oct 1558 · Elgg, Zürich · proven

    FamilySearch index; the image has not been viewed.

    The Elgg baptism register (FamilySearch index; her entry and a separate entry for her father) names her parents as Hans Hegnouwer and Salome Peter.

    Source 1

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  1. 1 Elgg, Zürich Birth before 16 Oct 1558 · Baptism 16 Oct 1558

Family

Father Hans Hegnauer bef. 1538–aft. 1567 Mother Salome Peter bef. 1540–aft. 1567
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Births and baptisms 1 record · 1558
  • 16 Oct 1558 confirmed Baptism “Anna Hegnouwer” Elgg, Zürich FamilySearch · O04433
Also cited as evidence: 7 records filed under relatives
The evidence 2 facts with their grades, 4 sources, and the research notes

Facts

Fact Date Place Grade Sources
Birth before 16 Oct 1558 Elgg, Zürich, Switzerland proven 1
Baptism 16 Oct 1558 Elgg, Zürich, Switzerland proven 1

Research notes

  • Sources: FamilySearch's index of the Elgg church book: her baptism, with a separate entry for her father. The image (DGS 8014314) has not been seen.1
  • Name: indexed Anna Hegnouwer.
  • Parents: proven; the baptism names both.
  • This profile is part of the Hegnauer one-name study.

Working notes

  • Family line: Elgg ZH; parents: proven - baptism names both parents; index only (FamilySearch), images not seen; records: O04433

Sources

  1. 1

    "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of Anna Hegnouwer [Hegnauer], 16 October 1558, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hans Hegnouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66VS-FLHL; father's entry FamilySearch record 66VS-FLH5

    In the archive: O04433 , O04432

  2. 2

    "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of Salome Hognouwer [Hegnauer], 24 February 1564, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hansen [Hans] Hognouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66V3-92S5; father's entry FamilySearch record 66V3-92SR

    In the archive: O04195 , O04196

  3. 3

    "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of Appolonia [Apollonia] Hegnouwer [Hegnauer], 30 December 1565, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hans Hegnouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66VS-2FQC; father's entry FamilySearch record 66VS-2FQZ

    In the archive: O04372 , O04373

  4. 4

    "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418–1996," database, FamilySearch, baptism of "Dothy" [Dorothea] Hegnouwer [Hegnauer], 4 May 1567, Elgg, Zürich; parents Hansen [Hans] Hegnouwer and Salome Peter. FamilySearch record 66VS-13SD; father's entry FamilySearch record 66VS-13SF

    In the archive: O04341 , O04342