Life Sketch
Caspar Zumbrunnen was the first son of Johann Zumbrunnen and Veronika Reppulin. He was a mercenary who served as ensign. He may have been unmarried.
Little about this junior branch of the Zumbrunnen family is known, including birth dates, death dates, whether they owned land, or whether they had children. They are the possible origin of some of the other branches of the Zumbrunnen family.
Caspar may have lived for a time in Bellinzona, Italy, where his father was the landvogt from 1626-28. He died in 1639.
Vital Information
Name: Caspar Zumbrunnen
Sex: Male
Birth: Late-1500s or early-1600s
Residence: Altdorf or Bellinzona
Death: 1639
Family Members
Father: Johann Zumbrunnen
Mother: Veronika Reppulin
Siblings: Melchior Zumbrunnen, Franz Zumbrunnen, Catharina Zumbrunnen, Anna Maria Zumbrunnen, Balthasar Zumbrunnen, Madelaine Zumbrunnen, Mansuetus Zumbrunnen III, Joachim Zumbrunnen
Spouse: Unknown
Children: Unknown
Second cousins: Landammann Johann Heinrich Zumbrunnen, Fr. Fridolin Zumbrunnen, Franz Zumbrunnen, Josue Zumbrunnen III, Johann Zumbrunnen, Burkhard Zumbrunnen, Erasmus Zumbrunnen, Mansuetus IV Zumbrunnen, Magdalena Zumbrunnen, Barbara Zumbrunnen
Sources
- Caspar Zumbrunnen is mentioned in his father’s entry in the Nobiliaire Militaire Suisse.
- Caspar Zumbrunnen is included in the Necrology of the Brotherhood of Old Grysen.
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