Descendants of Josef Dominik Zehnder¹ and Maria Theresia Kälin

Josef Dominik Zehnder¹

b. 15 Apr 1786, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Maria Theresia Kälin, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 11 Oct 1859, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Maria Theresia Kälin

b. 24 Apr 1797, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 4 Jul 1864, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Children:

1. Maria Theresia Zehnder²

b. 13 Aug 1819, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 5 Feb 1885, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

2. Maria Anna Josefa Zehnder²

b. 1 Jan 1821, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

3. Maria Anna Josefa Zehnder²

b. 11 Jan 1822, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 25 Feb 1883, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

4. Fintan Alois Zehnder²

b. 9 Dec 1822, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m1 Maria Elisabetha Ursula Petrig, 19 Nov 1860, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m2 Catharina Barbara Oechslin, 3 May 1875, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 5 Aug 1896, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

5. Maria Catharina Theresia Zehnder²

b. 6 Jan 1824, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Peter Ulrich, Sattel, Switzerland

d. 1859, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

6. Joseph Dominick Zehnder² (bap. Josef Dominik Zehnder)

b. 17 Dec 1824, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m1 Josephina Maria Anna Benedicta Schaedler, 5 Jun 1854, Louisville, KY

m2 Elisabetha Fuchs, 15 Feb 1887, Louisville, KY

d. 9 Jul 1894, Louisville, KY

7. Gertrud Zehnder²

b. 5 Feb 1826, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Johann Martin Kälin, 1858, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 17 May 1891, Einsiedeln-Trachslau, Switzerland

8. Maria Martha Gertrud Zehnder²

b. 3 Jun 1827, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Meinrad Stefan Zehnder, 1861, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 26 Feb 1873, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

9. Stefan Robert Xaver Zehnder²

b. 7 Jun 1828, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m1 Maria Josefa Meinrada Gyr, 18 Oct 1858, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m2 Maria Anna Gräzer, 8 Aug 1867, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m3 Maria Josefa Meinrada Steinauer, 20 May 1876, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 31 Jan 1904, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

10. Josef Zehnder²

b. 15 Oct 1829, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

11. Maria Anna Meinrada Zehnder²

b. 6 Mar 1831, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 10 May 1831, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

12. Maria Anna Meinrada Zehnder²

b. 22 Feb 1832, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Johann Josef Stefan Schönbächler, 1865, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 1865, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

13. Joseph Martin Zehnder²(bap. Josef Martin Zehnder)

b. 2 Oct 1833, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Josephina Meinrada Petrig, 26 Jan 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. before 1900, Tacoma, WA

14. Joseph Andreas Zehnder² (bap. Josef Andreas Zehnder)

b. 29 Nov 1834, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Maria Anna Elisabetha Schoenbaechler, 11 Nov 1861, Louisville, KY

d. 5 Oct 1903, Louisville, KY

15. Meinrad Blasius Zehnder²

b. 25 Feb 1836, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Josephina Catharina Bisig, 1864, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 1865, Louisville, KY

16. Joseph Alexander Zehnder²

b. 11 Apr 1837, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Josephina Catharina Bisig, 9 Sep 1866, New Albany, IN

d. 10 Jun 1910, Louisville, KY

17. Joseph Maria Zehnder²

b. 20 Apr 1840, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Meinrada Maria Anna Petrig, 3 Jun 1867, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 29 Jun 1907, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

Notes:

Joseph Martin Zehnder, Josephina Meinrada Petrig, and their children immigrated to the United States in 1890. They traveled aboard the Bourgogne, which embarked at le Havre, France, and arrived at the Port of New York on 3 Jun 1890.

Joseph Andreas Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1861.

Meinrad Blasius Zehnder and Josephina Catharina Bisig immigrated to the United States in 1864.

Joseph Alexander Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1858.

Descendants of Fintan Alois Zehnder²

and (m1) Maria Elisabetha Ursula Petrig and (m2) Catharina Barbara Oechslin

Fintan Alois Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 9 Dec 1822, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m1 Maria Elisabetha Ursula Petrig, 19 Nov 1860, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m2 Catharina Barbara Oechslin, 3 May 1875, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 5 Aug 1896, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Maria Elisabetha Ursula Petrig

b. 14 Aug 1834, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 6 Mar 1869, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Catharina Barbara Oechslin

b. 14 Sep 1827, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m1 Joseph Martin Schönbächler, 31 Jan 1869, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m2 Fintan Alois Zehnder

d. 17 May 1890, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Children of Fintan Alois Zehnder and Maria Elisabetha Ursula Petrig:

1. Maria Apollonia Zehnder³

b. 17 Dec 1861, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 5 Apr 1924, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

2. Paulina Zehnder³

b. 29 Jun 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 25 Aug 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

3. Werner Zehnder³

b. 3 Jun 1864, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Frances Meyers, 1903, Marietta, WA

d. 10 Jan 1950, Marietta, WA

4. Fintan Zehnder³

b. 20 Jun 1865, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 10 Aug 1865, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

5. Maria Agatha Zehnder³

b. 17 Aug 1866, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 8 Jan 1943, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

6. Fintan Zehnder³

b. 5 Sep 1867, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 1870, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

7. Anna Katharina Zehnder³

b. 9 Nov 1868, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 7 Mar 1870, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Notes:

Werner Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1883.

Descendants of Joseph Dominick Zehnder²

and (m1) Josephina Maria Anna Benedicta Schaedler and (m2) Elisabetha Fuchs

Joseph Dominick Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 17 Dec 1824, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m1 Josephina Maria Anna Benedicta Schaedler, 5 Jun 1854, Louisville, KY

m2 Elisabetha Fuchs, 15 Feb 1887, Louisville, KY

d. 9 Jul 1894, Louisville, KY

Josephina Maria Anna Benedicta Schaedler (bap. Josefa Maria Anna Benedikta Schädler)

b. 20 May 1833, Einsiedeln-Trachslau, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 29 Jan 1885, Louisville, KY

Elisabetha Fuchs

b. 9 Jan 1863, Einsiedeln-Willerzell, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 26 Aug 1898, Louisville, KY

Children of Joseph Dominick Zehnder and Josephina Maria Anna Benedicta Schaedler:

1. Josephina Katharina Zehnder³

b. 8 Apr 1855, Louisville, KY

d. 27 Jul 1855, Louisville, KY

2. John Joseph Zehnder³

b. 22 Jun 1857, Louisville, KY

m. Magdalena Specht, 5 Oct 1880, Louisville, KY

d. 12 Mar 1889, Louisville, KY

3. Dominic Zehnder³

b. 7 Aug 1859, Louisville, KY

m. Benedicta Kaelin, 7 Aug 1884, Louisville, KY

d. 5 Dec 1930, Louisville, KY

4. Josephina Zehnder³

b. 15 Nov 1861, Louisville, KY

d. 5 Nov 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

5. Theresia Zehnder³

b. 20 Dec 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 20 Jan 1865, Louisville, KY

6. Emelia Josephine Zehnder³

b. 10 May 1865, Louisville, KY

m. George Dominick Schoenbachler, 4 Mar 1886, Louisville, KY

d. 19 Jun 1919, Louisville, KY

7. Anton Zehnder³

b. 3 Jan 1867, Louisville, KY

m1 Josephine Fuchs, 3 Sep 1889, Louisville, KY

m2 Verena Mary Schuler, 12 Jul 1904, Louisville, KY

d. 6 Nov 1910, Louisville, KY

8. Rosa Josephine Zehnder³

b. 30 Nov 1869, Louisville, KY

m. Frank Stephan Birchler, 22 Apr 1890, Louisville, KY

d. 9 Mar 1949, Louisville, KY

9. John William Zehnder³

b. 12 Feb 1871, Louisville, KY

d. 21 Feb 1871, Louisville, KY

10. Josephine Zehnder³

b. 4 Oct 1872, Louisville, KY

m. Peter C. Yaeger, 8 Aug 1895, Louisville, KY

d. 15 May 1924, Louisville, KY

11. Alois Zehnder³

b. 24 Sep 1875, Louisville, KY

m. Juliet V. Weber, 5 Jun 1901, Louisville, KY

d. 15 Oct 1959, Louisville, KY

Children of Joseph Dominick Zehnder and Elisabetha Fuchs:

12. Edwin Zehnder³

b. 24 Nov 1887, Louisville, KY

d. 4 Mar 1898, Louisville, KY

13. Lorena Zehnder³

b. 14 Jul 1890, Louisville, KY

d. 11 Feb 1904, Louisville, KY

14. Elizabeth Josephine Zehnder³

b. 8 Jul 1892, Louisville, KY

m. Raymond Dominic Weber, 28 Jun 1922, Louisville, KY

d. 18 Oct 1980, Louisville, KY

Notes:

Joseph Dominick Zehnder, his fiancee Josephina Maria Anna Benedicta Schaedler, and her first cousin Anton Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1854. They traveled aboard the Challenge, which embarked at le Havre, France, and arrived at the Port of New York on 1 May 1854. Dominick Zehnder and Josephina Schaedler married in Louisville, KY, and settled there, but returned to Switzerland in 1863. They moved back to Louisville in 1864, where Dominick Zehnder owned a dairy farm on Taylorsville Road near Jeffersontown. He later operated Zehnder's Summer Garden, a popular country tavern at the point of Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue. Dominick Zehnder was naturalized as a U. S. citizen on 17 Sep 1867 in Louisville, KY.

The Dominic Zehnder family were members of St. Boniface Catholic Church where a stained glass window is dedicated to their memory.

Descendants of Gertrud Zehnder and Johann Martin Kälin

Gertrud Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 5 Feb 1826, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Johann Martin Kälin, 1858, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 17 May 1891, Einsiedeln-Trachslau, Schwyz, Switzerland

Johann Martin Kälin

b. 18 May 1824, Einsiedeln-Trachslau, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 11 Apr 1908, Einsiedeln-Trachslau, Schwyz, Switzerland

Children:

1. Maria Theresia Kälin³

b. 23 May 1859, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 8 Apr 1877, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

2. Josef Martin Kälin³

b. 6 Jun 1860, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m1 Louisa Bisig, 15 Feb 1896, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m2 Albina Bisig, 16 Nov 1912, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 4 Jun 1914, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

3. Gertrud Kälin³

b. 25 May 1861, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 2 Sep 1861, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

4. Robert Kälin³

b. 20 Jan 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 30 Mar 1904, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

5. Apollonia Kälin³

b. 17 Dec 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

6. Josef Maria Kälin³

b. 3 Dec 1864, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Josepha Franziska Gräzer, 16 May 1908, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 4 Jun 1927, Alpthal, Switzerland

7. Johann Meinrad Kälin³

b. 15 Aug 1867, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 21 Sep 1870, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

8. Anna Selina Kälin³

b. 31 Oct 1868, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

9. Josefa Gertrud Kälin³

b. 15 Sep 1871, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 8 Nov 1930, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Descendants of Maria Martha Gertrud Zehnder² and Meinrad Stefan Zehnder

Maria Martha Gertrud Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 3 Jun 1827, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Meinrad Stefan Zehnder, 1861, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 26 Feb 1873, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Meinrad Stefan Zehnder

b. 29 Jan 1826, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m1 Maria Martha Gertrud Zehnder

m2 Anna Maria Kälin, 19 Oct 1874, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 13 Jun 1906, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Anna Maria Kälin

b. 28 Oct 1833, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 10 Dec 1889, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Children of Meinrad Stefan Zehnder and Maria Martha Gerturd Zehnder:

1. Antonia Zehnder³

b. 13 Jun 1862, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

2. Alfons Zehnder³

b. 29 Oct 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

3. Meinrada Zehnder³

b. 16 Jan 1865, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 4 Feb 1872, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

4. Maria Theresia Zehnder³

b. 16 Jan 1866, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 5 Jan 1931, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

5. Maria Anna Zehnder³

b. 20 Oct 1867, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 21 May 1940, Tacoma, WA

6. Catharina Zehnder³

b. 3 Nov 1868, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 12 Feb 1874, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Notes:

Maria Anna Zehnder immigrated to the United States, date unknown.

Descendants of Stefan Robert Xaver Zehnder²

and (m1) Maria Josefa Meinrada Gyr, (m2) Maria Anna Gräzer,

and (m3) Maria Josefa Meinrada Steinauer

Stefan Robert Xaver Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 7 Jun 1828, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m1 Maria Josefa Meinrada Gyr, 18 Oct 1858, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m2 Maria Anna Gräzer, 8 Aug 1867, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m3 Maria Josefa Meinrada Steinauer, 20 May 1876, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 31 Jan 1904, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Maria Josefa Meinrada Gyr

b. 12 Apr 1833, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 1866, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Maria Anna Gräzer

b. 31 Jul 1849, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 10 Jul 1875, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Maria Josefa Meinrada Steinauer

b. 18 Jan 1847, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 8 Oct 1922, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Children of Stefan Robert Xaver Zehnder and Maria Josefa Meinrada Gyr:

1. Joseph Zehnder³ (bap. Josef Zehnder)

b. 6 Sep 1859, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Theresia Schoenbaechler, 3 May 1887, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 18 Apr 1929, Brooklyn, NY

2. John Stephan Zehnder³ (bap. Johann Stefan Zehnder)

b. 26 Dec 1861, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 23 May 1933, New Paltz, NY

3. Josefa Romana Zehnder³

b. 28 Feb 1863, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. Einsiedeln, Switzerland

4. Anna Katharina Zehnder³

b. 17 May 1864, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 1 Jun 1864, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Children of Stefan Robert Xaver Zehnder and Maria Anna Gräzer:

5. Johann Baptist Zehnder³

b. 13 Feb 1868, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 22 Feb 1870, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

6. Meinrad Dominik Zehnder³

b. 17 Nov 1871, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 31 Dec 1926, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

7. Gertrud Zehnder³

b. 17 Jun 1873, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 9 Aug 1873, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

8. Adolf Zehnder³

b. 23 Jun 1875, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 16 Sep 1875, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

9. Alphonse Zehnder³ (bap. Alfons Zehnder)

b. 24 Jun 1875, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 23 Dec 1934, Reno, NV

Children of Stefan Robert Xaver Zehnder and Maria Josefa Meinrada Steinauer:

10. Gottlieb Zehnder³

b. 29 Sep 1878, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 22 Feb 1932, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

11. Anna Maria Zehnder³

b. 23 May 1881, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 6 Apr 1936, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

12. Ludwig Zehnder³

b. 26 Aug 1885, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Theresia Ströhle, 29 Oct 1940, Austria

d. 15 Mar 1962, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Notes:

Joseph Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1882.

John Stephan Zehnder immigrated to the United States, date unknown.

Alphonse Zehnder immigrated to the United States, date unknown.

Descendants of Joseph Martin Zehnder² and Josephina Meinrada Petrig

Joseph Martin Zehnder²(Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 2 Oct 1833, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Josephina Meinrada Petrig, 26 Jan 1863, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 1896, Sumner, WA

Josephina Meinrada Petrig (bap. Josefa Meinrada Petrig)

b. 10 Jan 1845, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 1905, Sumner, WA

Children:

1. Blasius Zehnder³

b. 23 Aug 1864, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Eliza Lienert, 18 Feb, 1890, Tacoma, WA

bur. 1 Oct 1934, Sumner, WA

2. Josefa Meinrada Zehnder³

b. 21 Dec 1865, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 6 Mar 1888, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

3. Fintan Zehnder³

b. 16 Nov 1867, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 16 Apr 1868, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

4. Alexander Zehnder³

b. 13 Jan 1869, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 1906, Tacoma, WA

5. Louis Zehnder³ (bap. Alois Zehnder)

b. 26 Sep 1870, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Katherine L. Moser, 1902, Tacoma, WA

d. 4 Dec 1912, Tacoma, WA

6. Joseph Martin Zehnder³ (bap. Josef Martin Zehnder)

b. 4 Feb 1872, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Zoe Wright, 1903, Tacoma, WA

d. 11 Sep 1952, Sumner, WA

7. Lina Zehnder³ (bap. Theresia Lina Zehnder)

b. 4 Apr 1873, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Charles Schuler, Tacoma, WA

d. 10 Feb 1903, Tacoma, WA

8. Theresa Zehnder³ (bap. Maria Theresia Zehnder)

b. 22 Aug 1874, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Anton Portmann, 1896, Tacoma, WA

d. 9 Oct 1960, Tacoma, WA

9. Johann Xaver Zehnder³

b. 12 Dec 1875, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 20 Dec 1875, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

10. Michael Zehnder³ (bap. Meinrad Zehnder)

b. 14 Apr 1877, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Mary Margaret Curran, 1906, Tacoma, WA

d. 21 Sep 1940, Tacoma, WA

11. Edward Zehnder³ (bap. Eduard Zehnder)

b. 20 Feb 1879, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

bur. 20 Dec 1907, Tacoma, WA

12. Bertha Zehnder³

b. 7 Dec 1882, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. Virgil B. Bundy, 1903, Tacoma, WA

d. 28 Dec 1956, Tacoma, WA

13. Meinrada Zehnder³

b. 10 Jan 1884, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 30 Jan 1884, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

14. Maria Zehnder³

b. 10 Jan 1884, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 5 Feb 1884, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

15. Josephine Zehnder³ (bap. Josefina Zehnder)

b. 11 Jul 1888, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m. James Jezek, 1907, Tacoma, WA

d. 19 Feb 1927, Tacoma, WA

Notes:

Joseph Martin Zehnder first traveled to the United States about 1854 and settled in Louisville, KY. He followed the gold rush to California and Alaska, but returned to Switzerland before 1863. He made a second trip Louisville, KY, in 1887, then returned to Switzerland to retrieve his family. In 1890 Joseph Martin Zehnder, his wife Josephina Meinrada Petrig, and their children immigrated to the United States and settled in Tacoma, WA. They traveled aboard the Bourgogne, which embarked at le Havre, France, and arrived at the Port of New York on 3 Jun 1890.

Descendants of Joseph Andreas Zehnder² and Maria Anna Elisabetha Schoenbaechler

Joseph Andreas Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 29 Nov 1834, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Maria Anna Elisabetha Schoenbaechler, 11 Nov 1861, Louisville, KY

d. 5 Oct 1903, Louisville, KY

Maria Anna Elisabetha Schoenbaechler (bap. Maria Anna Elisabetha Schönbächler)

b. 14 Nov 1838, Einsiedeln-Willerzell, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 14 Jun 1895, Louisville, KY

Children:

1. Andreas Zehnder³

b. 28 Jan 1863, Louisville, KY

d. 14 Feb 1863, Louisville, KY

2. Rosa Zehnder³

b. 30 Nov 1864, Louisville, KY

m. Lawrence Michael Liebert, 12 May 1887, Louisville, KY

d. 19 May 1905, Louisville, KY

3. Rudolph Joseph Zehnder³

b. 29 Oct 1866, Louisville, KY

m. Rosa Sophia Beeler, 3 Sep 1889, Louisville, KY

d. 12 Nov 1899, Louisville, KY

4. Karl Zehnder³

b. 19 Dec 1868, Louisville, KY

d. 22 Dec 1868, Louisville, KY

5. Elisabeth Zehnder³

b. 15 Aug 1869, Louisville, KY

d. 5 Jul 1871, Louisville, KY

6. Edward Zehnder³

b. 1871, Louisville, KY

m. Anna Mae Kaelin, 19 Oct 1897, Louisville, KY

d. 13 Apr 1950, Louisville, KY

7. Louis Bernard Zehnder³

b. 30 Oct 1873, Louisville, KY

m. Catherine Smith, 16 Nov 1904, Louisville, KY

d. 2 Apr 1930, Louisville, KY

8. Andrew Joseph Zehnder³

b. 2 Aug 1875, Louisville, KY

m. Louisa A. Lau, 25 Sep 1907, Louisville, KY

d. 3 Feb 1923, Louisville, KY

9. Elisabeth Zehnder³

b. 15 Feb 1876, Louisville, KY

d. 6 Jul 1877, Louisville, KY

10. John Joseph Zehnder³

b. 19 Oct 1877, Louisville, KY

m. Anna Eberle, 7 Feb 1904, Louisville, KY

d. 24 Nov 1940, Louisville, KY

11. Philomena Zehnder³

b. 3 Nov 1880, Louisville, KY

d. 17 Nov 1880, Louisville, KY

12. Alfons Zehnder³

b. 27 Jan 1881, Louisville, KY

d. 7 Jun 1881, Louisville, KY

13. Joseph Zehnder³

b. 6 Jun 1883, Louisville, KY

d. 1 Sep 1883, Louisville, KY

Notes:

Joseph Andreas Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1861. He was naturalized as a U. S. citizen on 5 Oct 1897 in Louisville, KY.

Joseph Andreas Zehnder once owned “The Beechland,” an historic home on Rebel Road where Miss Sarah Knox Taylor, the daughter of Zachary Taylor, married Lieutenant Jefferson Finis Davis, who later became President of the Confederacy.

The Andreas Zehnder family were members of St. Joseph Catholic Church where a stained glass window is dedicated to their memory.

Descendants of Joseph Alexander Zehnder² and Josephina Catharina Bisig

Joseph Alexander Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 11 Apr 1837, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Josephina Catharina Bisig, 9 Sep 1866, New Albany, IN

d. 10 Jun 1910, Louisville, KY

Josephina Catharina Bisig (bap. Josefa Catharina Bisig)

b. Dec 1846, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m1 Meinrad Blasius Zehnder, 1864, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m2 Joseph Alexander Zehnder

d. 24 Mar 1906, Louisville, KY

Children:

1. Herman Zehnder³

b. 19 Sep 1868, Louisville, KY

d. 22 Nov 1935, Louisville, KY

2. Dominic Zehnder³

b. 1870, Louisville, KY

d. 12 May 1895, Louisville, KY

3. Sophia Zehnder³

b. 10 May 1872, Louisville, KY

m. Alphonse Kaelin, 18 Aug 1896, Louisville, KY

d. 27 Nov 1948, Louisville, KY

4. William Zehnder³

b. 24 Jan 1873, Louisville, KY

d. 5 Mar 1920, Louisville, KY

5. Theresia Zehnder³

b. 1875, Louisville, KY

d. Louisville, KY

6. Katherine Zehnder³

b. 18 Jul 1877, Louisville, KY

m. John N. Kane, 12 Feb 1901, Louisville, KY

d. 20 Dec 1934, Louisville, KY

7. Alexander Zehnder³

b. 21 Feb 1880, Louisville, KY

d. 1 Nov 1948, Louisville, KY

8. Rosa Zehnder³

b. 29 May 1883, Louisville, KY

m. Joseph W. Schuble, 9 Sep 1901, Louisville, KY

d. 2 Mar 1945, Louisville, KY

9. Edward Joseph Zehnder³

b. 13 Sep 1884, Louisville, KY

d. 22 Dec 1947, Louisville, KY

10. Anna Zehnder³

b. 1886, Louisville, KY

d. Louisville, KY

11. Unnamed³

b. Oct 1887, Louisville, KY

d. Oct 1887, Louisville, KY

Notes:

Joseph Alexander Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1858. He was naturalized as a U. S. citizen on 13 Oct 1897 in Louisville, KY.

Josephina Catharina Bisig immigrated to the United States in 1864. Her first husband, Meinrad Blasius Zehnder, was a brother of Joseph Alexander Zehnder.

Descendants of Joseph Maria Zehnder² and Meinrada Maria Anna Petrig

Joseph Maria Zehnder² (Josef Dominik Zehnder¹)

b. 20 Apr 1840, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

m. Meinrada Maria Anna Petrig, 3 Jun 1867, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 29 Jun 1907, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Schwyz, Switzerland

Meinrada Maria Anna Petrig

b. 8 Mar 1846, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

d. 9 Mar 1909, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Schwyz, Switzerland

Children:

1. Victor Zehnder³ (bap. Viktor Zehnder)

b. 28 Oct 1868, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m. Laura Betschard, 1901, Tacoma, WA

bur. 16 Sep 1930, Tacoma, WA

2. Joseph Richard Zehnder³ (bap. Josef Richard Zehnder)

b. 23 Dec 1869, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m. Bertha Hensler, 30 Aug 1910, Sumner, WA

d. 6 Mar 1960, Sumner, WA

3. Emil Zehnder³

b. 23 Dec 1869, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m. Josefa Lina Zehnder, 20 Oct 1900, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 11 Mar 1926, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

4. Louise Josephine Zehnder³ (bap. Josefa Louisa Zehnder)

b. 18 Mar 1871, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m1 Arnold Fuchs, 18 Oct 1897, Tacoma, WA

m2 Emil Albert Werner, 17 Apr 1911, Tacoma, WA

d. 10 Jan 1941, Tacoma, WA

5. Josef Werner Zehnder³

b. 1 Mar 1874, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

d. 10 May 1874, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

6. Anna Meinrada Zehnder³

b. 4 Feb 1876, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m. Josef Meinrad Zehnder, 10 Nov 1899, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

d. 23 Aug 1963, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

7. Robert Zehnder³

b. 6 Apr 1877, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m1 Theresa Verena Feldmann, 1903, Sumner, WA

m2 Lena Kaelin, 1913, Sumner, WA

d. 18 Dec 1934, Sumner, WA

8. Josef Maria Zehnder³

b. 26 Mar 1879, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m1 Maria Anna Schädler, 27 Oct 1906, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

m2 Maria Magdalena Fässler, 8 May 1909, Unteriberg, Switzerland

d. 12 Mar 1955, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

9. Otto Zehnder³

b. 25 Jul 1880, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

d. 1 Aug 1880, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

10. Stefan Zehnder³

b. 25 Jul 1880, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

d. 5 Sep 1880, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

11. Josef Stefan Zehnder³

b. 14 Nov 1881, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

d. 17 Nov 1881, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

12. Stephen Joseph Zehnder³ (bap. Josef Stefan Zehnder)

b. 27 May 1883, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

m. Sophia Bricker, 21 Jul 1908, Tacoma, WA

d. 12 Apr 1939, Sumner, WA

13. Fintan Zehnder³

b. 17 Apr 1885, Einsiedeln-Bennau, Switzerland

d. 26 Jun 1964, Einsiedeln, Switzerland

Notes:

Victor Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1890.

Joseph Richard Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1908. He traveled aboard the La Lorraine, which embarked at le Havre, France, and arrived at the Port of New York on 3 Oct 1908.

Josephine Louise Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1890.

Robert Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1897.

Stephen Joseph Zehnder immigrated to the United States in 1905. He traveled aboard the La Savoie, which embarked at Le Havre, France, and arrived at the Port of New York on 19 Aug 1905.