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Elsbeth Wolfensberger

Married Felix Hegnauer; mother of four children baptised at Volketswil between 1603 and 1613.

Summary

Elsbeth Wolfensberger married Felix Hegnauer. Between 1603 and 1613 the couple had four children baptised at Volketswil, canton Zürich, Switzerland, among them Jacob and Anna.

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Husband Felix Hegnauer
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  • Family line: Schwyz index (parish not stated); wife of Felix; indexed Woffinspach, Wolschsperger, Wolffensperger, Wolschensperger; index only (FamilySearch), images not seen
  • Register identified 27 Sep 2026: the 'Schwyz' index series is the Volketswil register (DGS 8120584 = Film 889427, item 1: Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Volketswil, Taufen, Heiraten, Tote 1588-1801); the index place is only 'Schweiz', which FamilySearch standardized as 'Schwyz'

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Evidence Explained

Hegnauer One-Name Study, “Elsbeth Wolfensberger (H1838),” hegnauer.family (https://hegnauer.family/people/h1838-elsbeth-wolfensberger/ : accessed 28 September 2026).

Chicago (notes)

“Elsbeth Wolfensberger (H1838),” hegnauer.family, Hegnauer One-Name Study, accessed September 28, 2026, https://hegnauer.family/people/h1838-elsbeth-wolfensberger/.

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