Vitter-Weaver Genealogy
Joerg Kauffman (I27812)
1583 - DECEASED
1580 - 1640 (59 years)-
Name Joerg Kauffman Relationship 
with Albert Leopold Vitter Birth 1583 Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland 
Gender Male FSID L78N-DSJ Death DECEASED Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland Siblings 1 brother and 2 sisters 1. Anna Kauffman, b. 3 Apr 1580, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1640, Switzerland (Age 59 years)
▻Peter Traer d. DECEASED , m. 28 Jul 16112. Hans Kauffman, b. 19 Feb 1581, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1640 (Age 58 years)
▻Barbli Matter d. DECEASED , m. UNKNOWN3. Magdalena Kauffman, b. 22 Apr 1582, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 12 May 1582, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland (Age 0 years)4. Joerg Kauffman (current person), b. 1583, Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland d. DECEASED, Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland Half-siblings 6 half brothers and 4 half sisters (family of Jacob Nicklaus Kauffman and Anni Bürcki) 1. Anna Kauffman, b. 3 Apr 1580, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1640, Switzerland (Age 59 years)
▻Peter Traer d. DECEASED , m. 28 Jul 16112. Hans Kauffman, b. 19 Feb 1581, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1640 (Age 58 years)
▻Barbli Matter d. DECEASED , m. UNKNOWN3. Magdalena Kauffman, b. 22 Apr 1582, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 12 May 1582, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland (Age 0 years)4. Joerg Kauffman, b. 1583, Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland d. DECEASED, Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland 5. Franz Caspar Kauffman, b. 11 Apr 1585, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1640 (Age 54 years)
▻Barbara Kneubühl d. DECEASED , m. Between 13 Jul and 5 Oct 16126. Margreth Kauffman, b. 29 May 1586, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1587, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland (Age 0 years)7. Jacob Kauffman, b. 1 May 1590, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 17 Apr 1644, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland (Age 53 years)
▻Anna Wyler d. DECEASED , m. UNKNOWN
▻Adalin Ummel d. DECEASED , m. Jan 1609
▻Christina Walthart d. 17 Apr 1644 , m. Mar 16328. Niklaus Kauffman, b. 10 Dec 1593, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland d. 1624, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland (Age 30 years)
▻Elisbeth Blank, b. 21 Feb 1590/91, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerlandd. 1645, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland (Age 53 years), m. 17 Jan 1617, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland 9. Michael Kauffman, b. 30 May 1596, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1624, Switzerland (Age 27 years)
▻Barbara Blank, b. 25 May 1595, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerlandd. 1624, Erlenbach, Zürich, Switzerland (Age 28 years), m. 1617, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland 10. Verena Kauffman, b. 1600, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland d. DECEASED, Switzerland Person ID I27812 Vitter-Weaver Genealogy | Sharon Vitter's Relative Last Modified 24 Jul 2023
Father Jacob Nicklaus Kauffman, b. 1 Jan 1555, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland d. 15 Dec 1599, Schopfen, Bern, Switzerland (Age 44 years) Mother Christina Räber, b. 1559, Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland d. 1584, Bern, Switzerland (Age 25 years) Marriage 1 Jan 1578 Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland [1] Married 1579 Family ID F20469 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Father Jacob Nicklaus Kauffman, b. 1 Jan 1555, Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland d. 15 Dec 1599, Schopfen, Bern, Switzerland (Age 44 years) Mother Anni Bürcki, b. Abt 1556, Trimstein, Bern, Switzerland d. 1620, Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Age ~ 64 years) Relationship Stepchild Marriage 11 May 1584 Erlenbach im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland [1, 2, 3] Family ID F20467 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Birth - 1583 - Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland 
Death - DECEASED - Koppigen, Bern, Switzerland = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S1074] Charles Fahs Kauffman, with annotations by Jeffrey S. Vitter, A Genealogy and History of the Kauffman-Coffman Families of North America, 1584 to 1937, (Name: Mennonite Publishing House; Location: Scottdale, Pennsylvania; Date: 1940;), Jacob Nicklaus Kauffman, page xii and following.
https://www.vitter.org/Genealogy/Documents/A_genealogy_and_history_of_the_Kauffman.pdf - [S307] Jeffrey & Sharon Vitter, Family Database of Vitter-Weaver Family, (Name: Self; Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Date: Since 1996;), Mennonite Beginnings.
The history traces Sharon (née Weaver) Vitter's 10th great grandparents of 16th century Switzerland and their Anabaptist/Mennonite/Amish descendants who emigrated to America in the 1700s, as did many others, to escape religious persecution.
https://vitter.org/familytree/histories/MennoniteBeginnings.php - [S1641] Sandra Desaules, Family Database of Sandra Desaules, (Name: Self;), Includes families named SCHWAAR DESAULES DU NEUF FAVRE DUSI TURETTI SCHWARD SQUARATTI DESAULES-DIT-DUNEUF GRAÙ BESSON DESAULES DIT GAYNIER CUGNIER DESSAULES RUCHTI DESSOULAVY DE SAULES KAUFFMAN BAILLOD DE SAULLES LORIMIER WENGER SCHVAR DESAULES MERLINI TORRESANI.
https://gw.geneanet.org/sdesaules
- [S1074] Charles Fahs Kauffman, with annotations by Jeffrey S. Vitter, A Genealogy and History of the Kauffman-Coffman Families of North America, 1584 to 1937, (Name: Mennonite Publishing House; Location: Scottdale, Pennsylvania; Date: 1940;), Jacob Nicklaus Kauffman, page xii and following.
