Sixth Generation (Continued)
Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Gilgian Rösti (45) & Christina Maurer
69. Christen Rösti (Gilgian5, Anthonj4, David3, David2, David1). Born in Nov 1702 in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Christen was baptized in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, on 19 Nov 1702.2

On 24 Oct 1721 Christen married Cathrina Senften in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.2

70. Gilgian Rösti (Gilgian5, Anthonj4, David3, David2, David1). Born in Oct 1704 in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Gilgian was baptized in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, on 12 Oct 1704.2 Gilgian died in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, abt Nov 1704; he was <1.

The Reformed Church records in Adelboden state that Gilgian Rösti, 'ein Kind', died in 1704. The church records only lists without a date those who died.

71. Anna Rösti (Gilgian5, Anthonj4, David3, David2, David1). Born in Jan 1706 in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Anna was baptized in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, on 10 Jan 1706.2 Anna died in 1750; she was 43.

Anna married Steffan Senfften.

72. Gilgian (Ÿlian) (Kilian) Rösti (Gilgian5, Anthonj4, David3, David2, David1) . Born in Jun 1711 in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Gilgian (Ÿlian) (Kilian) was baptized in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, on 7 Jun 1711.2 Gilgian (Ÿlian) (Kilian) died in Mahone Bay Range A, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America, in Mar 1781; he was 69. Buried on 20 Mar 1781 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America.3

The baptimal records for his children in the Kirchenbuch for Adelboden, Gilgian Rösti's name is written as Ÿlian Rösti. The minister in the 1730s tended to write Gilgian as Ÿlian in other records as well.

On 11 Nov 1729 Gilgian (Ÿlian) (Kilian) first married Elßbeth (Elisabeth) Steiner , daughter of Peter Steiner & Anna Allenbach, in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.2 Born in Mar 1708 in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Elßbeth (Elisabeth) was baptized in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, on 30 Mar 1708.2 Elßbeth (Elisabeth) died in Halifax, Nova Scotia, British America, in Aug 1751; she was 43. Buried on 2 Aug 1751 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, British America.4

Elsbeth Allenbach reiste gegen den Willen ihrer Eltern mit ihrem Verlobten Gilgian Roesti Neu-Schottland zu und kam auf dem Meer umAlfred Bärtschi. (Elsbeth Allenbach travelled with her fiance Gilgian Roesti over the sea to Nova Scotia against the will of her parents.) (Alfred Bärtschi, Adelboden: Aus der Geschichte einer Berggemeinde, 3rd ed., Bern, Verlag Paul Haupt, 2016, p. 197)

They had the following children:
79i.
80ii.
81iii.
Anna/Susannah (1733-1762)
82iv.
David (1734-)
83v.
Abraham (~1735-)
84vi.
Anthoni (~1738-)
85vii.
Elsbeth (1739-)

On 17 Jan 1758 Gilgian (Ÿlian) (Kilian) second married Anna Catherine Müssler, daughter of Johann Valentin Müssler & Anna Engell Catherine [Müssler], in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, British America.5 Born abt 1740 in Kur-Pfalz, Holy Roman Empire.

They had the following children:
86i.
87ii.
88iii.
89iv.
John Gotlieb (1766-)
90v.
Barbara (1769-)
73. Christina Rösti (Gilgian5, Anthonj4, David3, David2, David1). Born in Jan 1715 in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Christina was baptized in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland, on 13 Jan 1715.2

On 20 Jun 1738 Christina married Christian Hari in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.2 Born in Adelboden, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.

They had one child:
91i.
Christina (1739-)
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