Lorenz Bär

Lorenz (Lenz) Baer, son of Hans (I), was baptised 10 July 1580 in Hausen, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. Lorenz married Anna Strehler before 1612. They lived in Albis. Lorenz was buried 9 Dec 1617 in Hausen, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. After Anna's death in 1634, their children were reared by Lorenz's brother, Hans Jakob Baer, who had no children of his own.

They had the following children:

  1. Hans Bär (III) was born about 1612 in Albis, Hausen Parish, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. Hans married Verena Huber on 16 Nov 1634 in Canton Zurich, Switzerland. Verena was born in Mettmenstetten, Switzerland. She was buried 28 Mar 1676. They lived in Ober Albis, Hausen Parish, Canton Zurich, Switzerland.
    13 Nov 1649: Along with his uncle, Hans Jakob Bär, and his brother, Hans Jagli Bär, he purchased the dairy farm from his cousin, Oswald Bär (son of Hans Bär, b 1570) for a total price of 2000 Florins to be paid in installments on St. Martin's Day (11 November) until 1662.
    He died 4 July 1659.

  2. Katharina Bär was baptised 6 November 1614. Katharina married Ulrich Haegi on 20 November 1633. Ulrich died before 1684. They lived at Heisch, Hausen Parish, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. Katharina was buried 24 November 1684.

  3. Hans Jagli (Jakob) Bär was baptised 20 May 1616. Hans married Elizabeth Frick, from Knonau, Switzerland, on 27 February 1639. Lived at Ratlisberg until after 1662.
    Purchased his cousin's dairy farm in 1649 with his uncle and his brother (see record for Hans Bär).

  4. Barbara Bär was born after 9 December 1617 and was baptised 25 January 1618 in Hausen, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. She was born after her father's death. Barbara married Jakob Russer on 15 July 1635. Jakob died after 1680. They lived in Heisch, Hausen Parish, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. She was buried 29 February 1680 in Hausen, Canton Zurich, Switzerland.

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