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  • Barbara Jackson (1775 - 1838)
    GEDCOM Source ===@R-2141401751@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. This information comes from 1 or...
  • Barbara Ann Reger (1736 - 1814)
    Daughter of Philip Creutz and Isabella Sivelo. The family emigrated from Germany to American in about 1741. The family name was originally "Kreutz", then "Creutz", and finally to "Crites".
  • Elizabeth Dix (aft.1791 - 1849)
    Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via brother Nimrod Reger by SmartCopy : Apr 23 2015, 22:11:33 UTC
  • Jacob Reger (1734 - 1786)
    Note to researchers: I changed the place of baptism from "Benken, Basel, Switzerland" to "Basel, Switzerland" because the original name didn't make sense. There are two towns named Benken in Switzerlan...
  • Janet Esther Reger (1935 - 2005)
    Janet Reger England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005 Death date: Mar 2005 Death place: Hounslow, Greater London, England Birth date: Sep 30 1935 Janet Reger United Kingdom, Death Index, 1980-2022 Birth...

About the Reger surname

There are many spellings of Reger name...some being Rueger,Rieger,Reger being most the popular.

Hans Jacob Rueger - Born and died in Basel,Switzerland. (circa 1651-1690) Spouse - Elizabeth Rueger - (July 1,1662 - ? ) Daughter of Simon and Elizabeth Ritter.

  • Immigrant - Antoni Reger (son of Hans ) Born - May 20,1690- in Basel,Basel,Switzerland Came to America with 2 sons on the ship "Virtuous Grace" in 1753 Died - May 8,1770 in Tulpehocken Township,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,USA (Colonial America)

Spouse - 1) Barbara Schaub Wurtz Rueger

                2) Juditha Margaretha Rueger

*Barbara Schaub Wurtz - Born 1690 in Wittersburg,Kanton Basel,Landshaft,Switzerland Death - 1769 in Hardy County,VA-USA (now West Virginia) She was the daughter of Johann "Hans" Wurtz and Elizabeth Wurzt Wife of Antoni Reger,Johann Michael Volck,Jacob Schaub Children: Anna Marie Franciscus Reger,Jacob Hans Reger,Margaretha Schaub,Ann Shook,Hans Jacob Schaub,Hans Imbert Schaub,Elizabeth Schaub

  • Juditha Margaretha Rueger (Schaub) -That's the rn in 1694 in Benken,Basel, Canton,Switzerland Death - 1728 in Benken, Basel, Canton, Switzerland Daughter of Jacob Shaub II and Suzanna (Buser) Schaub Her children with Antoni Reger :
  • Child #1 of Antoni Reger: (Antoni Reger II (Immigrant - Virtuous Grace) Born - July 8,1713 in Benken,Arlesheim,Basel-Landshaft,Switzerland Death - August 1,1780 Hampshire County,VA (now West Virginia) - USA Spouse - *Immigrant - Catherine (Shook) Rogar (another spelling) Born - 1713 Benken, Arlesheim, Basel-Landshaft, Switzerland Death - May 1779 in Hampshire, VA (WV) USA Daughter of Hermanus Shook and Anna Shook Sister of Hermanus Schuck,William I. Shook,Jr.,Peter Shook, Sr.,Katherine Brake Shook,David Shook,Elizabeth Neff Shook,Priscilla Mary Shook Carr (Buried in Carr Cemetery,Smithton,St. Claire County,Illinois - USA
*Child #2 of Antoni Reger -  John (Johann) Hans Reger - (Immigrant)  Born 1713 in Benken, Basil,Switzerland  Death May 19,1758 in Augusta,VA - USA (now WV)
  • Child #3 of Antoni Reger - Elsbeth Ingert Reuger aka "Elizabeth" (Immigrant) Born December 29,1716 Basel, Basel-Town,Switzerland Death 1781 Shenandoah County,VA - USA (WV)
  • Child #4 of Antoni Reger - Burckhart Reuger (Immigrant-Virtuous Grace) Born September 19,1717 in Benken, Basil, Switzerland Death October 15,1782 Shepardstown,Bedford County, VA - USA(WV)
  • Child #5 of Antoni Reger - Anna Marie Reugar (Immigrant) Born January 31,1719 Basel,Basel -Town, Switzerland Death 1780 Hampshire County, VA-USA (WV)
  • Child #6 of Antoni Reger - Barbara Rugar (Immigrant) Born April 5,1719 Death Pennsylvania- USA
  • Child #7 of Antoni Reger - Leonhardt Michael Reger (Immigrant?) Born 1721 Death Unknown
  • Child #8 of Antoni Reger - Name Unknown (Immigrant?) Born - Estimated between 1699 and 1747

Child #9 of Antoni Reger - Elizabeth Reuger Born (date conflicts with mother's death date) Says born 1730 but Margaretha died in 1728

  • Jacob Hans Regar (Immigrant) Son of Barbara Shaub Reger and Antoni Reger (Sr.) Born 1734 in Palatinate or Benken, Switzerland Death 1811 near Volga,Barbour County, VA-USA (WV) Spouse Barbara (Crites) Reger (Immigrant) Born June 6,1736 in Netherlands Death November 23,1814 Volga,Barbour County, WV - place of burial Volga,Barbour, WV - USA Daughter of Phillip Crites (Kreutz) and Isabelah (Sivelo) Crites

Son of Jacob and Barbara (Crites)

  • Anthony Reger (Immigrant) Born Baden-Baden,Karlsruhe,Baden,Wurttemberg,Germany Death 1825 Hampshire County, WV-USA
  • Recognized by the DAR as Revolutionary War Patriot

Son Jacob and Barbara (Crites)

  • Isaac Reger (Immigrant) Born 1763 Death August 5,1851 Buckhannon,Upshur,WV-USA

Son of Jacob and Barbara (Crites)

  • Phillip Reger Born 1767 Hampshire County, VA-USA (now WV) Death July 16,1846 Upshur County,WV - USA Spouse (First) Mary Sarah (Jackson) Reger Born 1768 Howards-Lick,Hampshire County, VA.-USA (now Hardy County,now WV) Daughter of John Jackson (known as "Captain" and Elizabeth Jackson (Immigrant) "Captain" born September 25,1715 in Carrickfergus,Antrim,Coleraine,London-Derry,Ireland Death (date unknown) Clarksburg,Harrison County, WV-USA
*This line (Jackson) goes all the way back to 846 A.D.  (if this is your bloodline i have all the names and dates of the Jacksons and their spouses,  this line is filled with blueblood including the 17th great grandfather of Princess Diana)

Son of Captain Thomas Jackson,Jr. (Immigrant) Born June 21,1692 Leinster House,Killenure (Queens),Ireland Death July 9,1727 Marborough (Chester),PA-USA Place of burial New Garden,Chester County, PA-USA Son of Thomas Jackson "Sr., Born September 30,1656 Clery,County Downe,Ireland Place of burial Mountrath,Laois,County Laois,Ireland

Son of Richard Jackson Born September 20,1626 Eccleston,Lancashire,England Death February 7,1679 Parish of Rosenails & Queens County, Ireland

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