Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Esther ALTER
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 28 Feb 1777 b
  • Death: 1818 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob ALTER Birth: 1742 in Rotterdam, Netherlands Death: 1815 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Margaret LANDIS Birth: 1743 Death: Before 13 Sep 1803

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Benjamin BEAR
  2. Esther BEAR

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane E, European Roots of the Bear Families of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: An Update, in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Jan 1984. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p[0-9]*].
  2. Groff, Clyde L, Walter B Groff, Jane Evans Best, The Groff Book, Ronks, PA: Groff History Associates, 1985. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p[0-9]*].
  3. Slabaugh, John M, Henry Landis of Warwick and Manheim Townships, Lancaster Co, PA. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, vol 7 no 4, Oct 1984. NYPL APR (PA) 82-1017. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p56, Slabaugh LANDIS p23],
parents:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p56, Slabaugh LANDIS p23]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p56, Slabaugh LANDIS p23]
Sources with Information about marriage to Michael BEAR
date:
first marriage of Michael [Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p36],
names:
[Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p23],
child:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p56]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Esther ALTER
          /-----John Heinrich ALTER
 /-----Jacob ALTER
Esther ALTER
|                                                      /-----Hans LANDIS
|                                             /-----Hans LANDIS
|                                            |         \-----Katharine SCHINZ
|                                    /-----Hans LANDIS
|                                   |         \-----Barbara HOCHSTRASSER
|                           /-----Hans Heinrich LANDIS
|                          |        |         /-----Uli ERTZINGER
|                          |         \-----Elsbeth ERTZINGER
|                  /-----Hans LANDIS
|                 |         \-----Barbara BUELER
|         /-----Henry LANDIS
|        |         \-----Anna GOOD
 \-----Margaret LANDIS
         |                                    /-----Hans GRAF
         |                           /-----Jakob GRAF
         |                          |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
         |                  /-----Marx GRAF
         |                 |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
         |                 |         \-----Anna SPORRI
         |         /-----Hans GROFF
          \-----Veronica GROFF
                  |                           /-----Peter KUNDIG
                  |                  /-----Jorg KUNDIG
                  |         /-----Hans Jagli KUNDIG
                  |        |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
                   \-----Susanna KENDIG
                           |         /-----Martin MEILI
                            \-----Elsbeth MEILI
                                     \-----Barbara BAR



Descendants of Esther ALTER
1. Esther ALTER m. Michael BEAR
m. Michael BEAR father: Henry BEAR mother: Margaret NEWCOMER