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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Title, Monographic | [Genealogical Information on the Yake Family] |
| Extent of Work | Various pagings |
| Notes | Includes "The Descendants of Daniel Jaeck in Alsace" (2 pp.), "The Ancestral Families of Anna Catharina (Leibenguth) Jaeck" (2 pp.), "The Ancestral Families of Ronald Favorite Yake" (4 pp.), and other materials related to the search for information on this family. Donated by Dr. Ronald Yake. [Papers have been scanned and are in UW Box folder] |
| Abstract | Daniel Jaeck was born in Dec 1697 in the area of Sauerberg (now known as Surberg), in the Canton of Bern (now in the canton of Aargau), Switzerland. He was a German speaking Lutheran Protestant....He traveled the route of many other Swiss Protestant refugees to the town of Schalkendorf in...Alsace. He married Anna Catharina Leibenguth and had three sons, including Johann Daniel Jaeck, who immigrated to America sometime around 1780, then moving his family to Canada between 1795 and 1800. |
| Call Number | MKI P2004-34 (FH Yake) |
| MKI Terms | Family history/ Genealogy/ Yake/ Jaeck/ Swiss Americans/ Immigrants, Swiss/ Leibenguth/ Schalkendorf, Alsace/ Switzerland/ Alsace |