International Baumgardner Reunion & Switzerland Trip

June-July 1998



Marion Baumgardner (right) with a relative living in Weiach.
Hosted by Marion and Maralee Baumgardner, this tour retraced some of the route Heinrich Baumgardner and family followed as they began their journey to the New World. It went as far as the ancestral home town of Weiach, Switzerland, and visited the house where Heinrich was born in 1695.
Marion Baumgardner (far left), Maralee Baumgardner (center, back to camera), Nadine Baumgardner (white hair, blue dress) with Weiach kin.

Photos provided by Betty Rybacki (right, with Ruth Baumgardner)