Ludwig SCHINDLER was born about 1540 and lived at Niederulmiz, which belonged
to the church parish of Köniz, Canton Bern, Switzerland. He was married
about 1565 to Elsbeth WYLER, probably at Köniz where marriages were not
recorded from 1565 to 1573. 

Ludwig SCHINDLER and Elsbeth WYLER had children:
1. Ludwig SCHINDLER bap 25 Aug. 1566;3 m.1. Anni BERRI 23 Nov. 1590;4
   m.2 Barbara SCHERZ 15 June 1612;1
2. Christina SCHINDLER bap. 10 Apr. 1569;3
3. Vreni SCHINDLER bap. 9 Sep. 1571;3
4. Margreth SCHINDLDER bap. 15 Aug. 1574;4
5. Hans SCHINDLER bap. 24 Feb. 1577;4
6. Biney SCHINDLER bap. 14 June 1579;4
7. Elsbeth SCHINDLER bap. 28 Jan. 1582;4

Ludwig SCHINDLER and first wife Anni BERRI had children born at Nieder Ulmiz:
1. Anna SCHINDLER bap 17 Oct. 1591;5  m. Hans SCHERZ June 1612;1
2. Elsbeth SCHINDLER bap. 31 Mar. 1594;5
3. Peter SCHINDLER bap. 1 Mar. 1596;5
4. Hanns SCHINDLER bap. 17 July 1597;5
5. Christina SCHINDLER bap. 15 July 1599;5
6. Peter SCHINDLER bap. 14 June 1601;5
7. Elsbeth SCHINDLER bap. 3 Apr. 1603;5
8. David SCHINDLER bap. 14 Apr. 1605;5
9. Barbli SCHINDLER bap. 1 Mar. 1607;5
10. Bendicht SCHINDLER bap. 9 Oct. 1608;5
11. Magdalena Maria SCHINDLER bap. 25 Nov. 1610;1

Ludwig SCHINDLER and second wife Barbara SCHERZ had children:
1. Euli [Uli] SCHINDLER bap. 10 July 1614;1
2. Magdalena SCHINDLER bap. 20 Jan. 1617;1 m. Hans BRÖNNIMANN 28 Apr. 1637;2
3. Anni SCHINDLER bap. 12 June 1619;1
4. Barbli SCHINDLER bap. 14 Aug. 1625;1

1. Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Köniz, Canton Bern, Switzerland.
   Köniz Book 4, Baptisms 1609-1636, Marriage 1609-1636, Deaths 1624-1636
   p. 16  Magtalena Maria Schindler
          Father: Ludi Schindler
          Mother: Anni Berri
          Sponsors: Barbli Bachman, Anna Balsiger, Jacob Sietz?
   p. 66  Euli [Uli} Schindler, 1614
          Father: Ludwig Schindler
          Mother: Barbli Schertz
          Sponsors: Hans Sisset [Zysset], Jacob Engelloch's wife, D---- 
          Berners? the Basten ------'s wife   
   p. 103 Madle Schindler, 1617
          Father: Ludi Schindler
          Mother: Barbli Schertz
          Sponsors: Peter Egli, Christina Hergert?, Madlena -------
   p. 132 Anni Schindler, 1619
          Father: Ludi Schindler at Ulmitz
          Mother: Barbli Schertz
          Sponsors: Negi Balsiger, Anni Nydegger, Anni Isenschmidt
   p. 203 Elsbeth Schindler, 1625
          Father: Ludwig Schindler
          Mother: Barbli Schertz
          Sponsors: Lienhart Scherler, Elsbeth Spani [Spahni], Anna Frÿ 
   p. 337 Hans Schertz of Niderscherli, Amman Schertz's son
          Anna Schindler, Ludi Schindler at Niderulmitz daughter
   p. 338 Ludwig Schindler of Ulmitz and Barbara Schertz, the deceased Amman
          Schertz's daughter, a widower
2. Köniz Book 5, Baptisms 1636-1669, Marriages 1636-1669, Death 1690-1697
   p. 296 Hans Brönniman - Madlena Schindler } Commission? Belp
3. Köniz Book 1, Baptisms 1553-1573, Marriages 1653-1565
   p. 110 Ludi Schindler,1566
          Father: Ludi Schindler
          Mother Elsbet Wÿler
          Sponsors: Jacob Spÿcher [Spycher] at ------, Hans Sÿ--tz at Ulmitz, Barbli
          Bauman, ---- wife 
   p. 137 Christina Schindler, 1569
          Father: Ludÿ Schindler
          Mother: Elsbet Wÿler
          Sponsors: Hans Schindler, Christina Tischner, Christina Spanÿ [Spahni]
   p. 158 Vreni Schindler, 1571
          Father: Ludi Schindler of Ulmitz
          Sponsors: Jacki Scherler, Jacki Zÿsset's [Zysset] wife at Ulmitz,
          Anni Müller the younger from ------
4. Köniz Book 2, Baptisms 1573-1590, Marriages 1573-1590, Deaths 1574-1590
   p. 17  Margreth Schindler, 1574
          Father: Ludi Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Elsi Wÿler
          Sponsors: Jaggi Sisitz [Zysset] of Ulmitz, Claiw? Scherler wife 
          of Schlier, Hans Schindler's wife from Oberscherlin named
          Margreth
   p. 49  Hans Schindler, 1577
          Father: Ludi Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Elsÿ Wÿler
          Sponsors: Hans Furter müller im Entgenbach?, Hans Schindler,
          Abraham G----- wife -----
   p. 73  Biniy Schindler, 1579
          Father: Ludwig Schindler
          Mother: Elsbeth Wÿler
          Sponsors: Uli Scherler, Peter Müller, Margret Nussbaum
   p. 101 Elsbeth Schindler, 1582
          Father: Ludi Schindler
          Mother: Elsbeth Wÿler
          Sponsors: Bendichta Schmid?, Anna Spicher, Engnen-- Wÿb--
   p. 232 Ludwig Schindler and Anna Berri of Riggisperg [Riggisberg]
5. Köniz Book 3, Baptisms 1590-1609, Marriages 1591-1609, Deaths 1596-1601
   p. 13  Anna Schindler, 1591
          Father: Ludwig Schindler of Niderulmitz
          Mother Anna Berri
          Sponsors: Mathius Furtner the müller in Fulgebach?, Dichtla Dietrich,
          Peter Sisetz's [Zysset] wife in Niderulmitz, Agatha Spicher [Spycher] 
          Hans Fÿfien' [Fivian] wife of Bremmen-----
   p. 41  #8 Elsbeth Schindler, 1594
          Father: Ludwig Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anna Berri
          Sponsors: Peter Spicher of Schliern, Anna Spicher wife of 
          Jacob Siset's [Zysset] of Ober Ulmitz, Magdalena Berger
          wife of Bendicht Ingellots's [Engelloch?] at Nider Ulmitz
   p. 68  Peter Schindler, 1596
          Father: Ludwig Schindler at Nider Ulmitz
          Mother Anna Berry
          Sponsors: Peter Sisset [Zysset] at Ober Ulmitz, Ruff Müller
          at Nider Scherli, Anna Spany [Spahni] at Nider Ulmitz
   p. 84  Hanns Schindler, 1597
          Father: Ludwig Schindler at Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anna Berry
          Sponsors: Jacob Sisset [Zysset] at Ober Ulmitz, Jacob Engleloch at
          Nider Ulmitz, Barbly Schertz of Ober Ulmitz
   p. 116 Christini Schindler, 1599
          Father: Ludy Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anna Berry
          Sponsors: Ully Sisset [Zysset], Anna Wyss, Peter Sisset's [Zysset]
          wife at Ober Ulmitz, Anna Spring, Janes? Chapeller's wife at
          Nider Ulmitz
   p. 144 Peter Schindler, 1601
          Father: Ludi Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anna Berri
          Sponsors: Peter Schertz the older of Underhus?, Hans Vifian of
          Krummenegg, Anna Wägli wife of Gilgen Sisset [Zysset] at Ober Ulmitz
   p. 163 Elsbet Schindler, 1603
          Father: Ludwig Schindler of Unider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anna
          Sponsors: Peter ----, Frena -----, Elsbeth Sissetz [Zysset]
   p. 186 David Schindler, 1605
          Father: Ludwig Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anni Berri
          Sponsors: David ------, Ulli Scherler of Schliern, Maria
          Fifian [Fivian]
   p. 205 Barbli Schindler, 1607
          Father: Ludi Schindler of Nider Ulmitz
          Mother: Anni Berri
          Sponsors: Sabi Scherler, Elsÿ Müller Barbli Müller
   p. 223 Bendicht Schindler, 1608
          Father: Ludwig Schindler of Niderr Ulmitz
          Mother: Anni Berri
          Sponsors: Bendicht -----, Hentz Heuer?, Barbli -ulfingen
          wife of Jacob Sisset [Zysset] at Ober Ulmitz