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== Biography ==
Hans Jacob was baptized on August 10, 1600. He is the son of [[Landis-144|Oswald Landis]] and [[Schneveli-1|Margaret Schneveli]]. Oswald married Verena Pfister the daughter of Werni Pfister, about 1630 (one year before the birth of their first child). He died March 20, 1656 in Weiler, Germany. [ [https://www.lmhs.org/memberdb/PMH/PMH/1995-01.pdf Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage - Volume XVIII, Number 1 - January 1995 - Pages 13 to 18 - Landis Families of Canton Zurich, Switzerland by S. Michael Wilcox - LS341]]
::LS341 Hans Jacob Landis, Anabaptist, bap. Aug. 10, 1600, Horgen; d. Mar. 20, 1656, Weiler.:::m. Verena Pfister, Anabaptist, bap. Feb. 12, 1605, Horgen; dau. of Anabaptist Werni Pfister; d. Dec. 26, 1672, age 70, Weiler; attended Steinsfurt meeting in 1661.
Baptism: 10 Aug 1600 [LDS Film 996932 Horgen KB p. 487]
Parents: Oswald Landis and Margaret Schneveli [LDS Film 996932 Horgen KB p. 487]
Location: Moosacher, Horgen, Zürich, Switzerland [LDS Film 996932 Horgen KB p. 487]
Sponsors: Jacob Syfrig and Verena Widmer [LDS Film 996932 Horgen KB p. 487] [The original church or census records from Switzerland in Old German script - researched and translated by [[Fosnocht-12|Bruce Fosnocht]]]
Died 20 Mar 1656 in Weiler, Hilsbach, Germany[Hilsbach KB]
== Sources ==
*LDS Film 996932 Horgen KB image 251 page 487
*"A Combined Landis/Landes Genealogy Report of the Descendants of Hans Landis and Katharina Schinz" compiled by Samuel E. Wenger in 2005. Mastoff Press. Morgantown, PA 19543. - 1.3.4a.1
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