Nicholas Bieri born sometime around the end of the seventeenth century, possibly in Switzerland. He immigrated to America in 1727. ¹ He died 1 October 1762 in the Manchester area, York Co., Pennsylvania.² He was married on an unknown date to Barbara Miller³ born around the beginning of the eighteenth century. She died 2 December 1791 in Shrewbury, York Co., Pennsylvania.⁴

Nicholas Bieri and Barbara Miller
Their Children:
i. John Bieri born in Pennsylvania. ⁵
ii. Magdalena Bieri born 3 January 1732 in East Manchester, York Co., Pennsylvania. Died 8 September 1796 in Kentucky or Pennsylvania. She was married 15 May 1750 in York Co., Pennsylvania to Johannes "John" Hunsaker born 22 May 1728 in Switzerland. He died July 1815 in Jonesboro, Union Co., Illinois.
iii. Abraham Bieri born in York Co., Pennsylvania. ⁵
iv. Barbara Bieri born in York Co., Pennsylvania. ⁵
v. Catherina Bieri in York Co., Pennsylvania. ⁵
vi. Nicholas Bieri born in York Co., Pennsylvania. ⁵
vii. Margaret Bieri born in York Co., Pennsylvania. ⁵
viii. Susanna Bieri born in York Co., Pennsylvania.⁵
ix. George Bieri born in York Co., Pennsylvania. ⁵

Magdalena Berg/Bieri and Johannes "John" Hunsaker

¹ Nicholas Bieri arrived at the port of Philadelphia on 16 October 1727 aboard the ship "Friendship"

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⁵ Names of children gathered from various internet sources. I hesitate to estimate years of birth at this time as so many internet sources and family trees give very conflicting information. Ons-site personal research of this matter needs to be carried out.