Peter Schneiter, born 11 March 1827 in Faltschen, Canton Bern, Switzerland; died 7 May 1886; married Barbara Portenier on 2 December 1853 in Steffisjburg, Switzerland (just north of Thun, Switzerland). She was born 15 January 1826, Canton Bern, Switzerland; died 4 July 1887. His father was Peter Schneiter and his mother was Katharina Haussener. Her father was Jakob Portenier and her mother was Susanna Heimann.
Peter Schneiter and Barbara Portenir's children were:
1. Karl Schneiter, born 28 July 1856; died 25 January 1904; married Louise Buhler 13 March 1882.
2. Johann Gottfried Schneiter, born 1858; died 1926; married Rosa Sieber
3. Marianne Schneiter, born 1863; died 1927; married Karl Karlen
4. Luise Schneiter, born abt 1865; died 1927 married Christian Luginbuhl 27 November 1884 Aeschi, Bei Spiez, Bern, Switzerland. (birth year estimated 1884 minus 19 years equals 1865)
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