Johann Sylvester Hartmann

Male31 December 1876–

Brief Life History of Johann Sylvester

When Johann Sylvester Hartmann was born on 31 December 1876, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, his father, Johann Hartmann, was 24 and his mother, Maria Schuhmann, was 21.

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Family Time Line

Johann Hartmann
1852–1927
Maria Schuhmann
1855–1884
Johann Sylvester Hartmann
1876–
John Hartmann
1877–
Catherine Hartmann
1879–1961
Barbara Eva Hartmann
1881–1964
Barbara Hartmann
1883–
Michael Hartmann
1884–1884

Sources (3)

  • Johann Sylvester hartmann, "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • Johann Sylvester Hartmann, "New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909"
  • Johann Sylvester Hartmann, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (6)

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World Events (3)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 5

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 6

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Age 41

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Heinz, Helmut, Horst, Klaus, Manfred, Dieter, Dietrich, Franz.

North German and Danish: variant of Hart 1.

German and Swiss German: from an ancient Germanic personal name composed of the elements hard ‘hard, strong’ + man ‘man’. This surname is also found in the Netherlands, France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), Hungary, Czechia, and some other European countries; see also below. Compare Hartman .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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