Caspar JODER

Male Abt 1440 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Caspar JODER 
    Born Abt 1440  Steffisburg, Canton Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 7F0F5E6B6AF647B582E937EFCEB8F69D5D5E 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I625333386  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 

    Father Jost JODER,   b. Abt 1387, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Steffisburg, Canton Bern, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F549249601  Group Sheet

    Children 
     1. Caspar JODER,   b. Abt 1480, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Peter YODER,   b. Abt 1482,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 
    Family ID F549247514  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Name Suffix: Senior
      The surname Joder is Swiss alemannischen origin.
      In the “Histor. Bio graph. ” One finds encyclopedia of Switzerland under Joder: ” Very old established sex of Steffisburg, CAN clay/tone Berne (derived from Theodul) of also already 1751 an emigrated branch in the United States (Yoder) flowers. “
      In a tax listing from the year 1389 (Berne keeps in public records) in Huttwil the family Uli Joder and the family of its son Heini Joder is mentioned as one of the families subject to the highest tax rate. Our ancestors were farmers and cattle breeder, them claimant in addition, tanneries, mills and Brennereien. Some were active also in the administration. Thus for example 1428 Jost Joder are mentioned as a governor to the Lauenen before Thun. Around 1462 a Uli Joder office man is to Altbüron, 1552 to 1575 a Hans Joder as an office man to Altishofen, and its grandchild Jans Joder is called 1619 as a judge to Altishofen. Municipality chief von Steffisburg was from 1727 to 1730 Hans Joder.


      The Bischoff sank Joder in the Rhonetal in the Wallis a Weingut left. Pc. Joder is well-known in Switzerland as a protection patron of the farmers and wine farmers. It is to have protected the troubled Walliser wine farmer by a miracle a harvest failure.

      In Swiss archives for heraldry it is proven that Jost Joder led a lily, and Caspar Joder an eagle foot in its coat of arms. Under marrying within the “family clan” “likewise documentary the mentioned coat of arms of a freyen feudalen farmer aristocracy sex of alemannischen origin from that developed Bernese for country…”

      Coat of arms of the Uli Joder and its wife Elsi, geb. Zaug in Sumiswald (mentions in the year 1376) ð