Brief Life History of Johann Jacob
When Johann Jacob Hedinger was born on 27 October 1860, in Birmensdorf, Zürich, Switzerland, his father, Hans Jacob Hedinger, was 34 and his mother, Louise Häderli, was 30.
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Family Time Line
Hans Jacob Hedinger
1826–
Louise Häderli
1830–1911
Johann Jacob Hedinger
1860–
Luise Hedinger
1864–
Sources (1)
- Joh Jacob Hedinger, "Switzerland, Catholic and Lutheran Church Records, 1418-1996"
Parents and Siblings
1826– Male
1830–1911 Female
Siblings (2)
1860– Male
1864– Female
World Events (6)
1863
Age 3
Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.
1914
Age 54
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
1919
Age 59
Treaty of Versailles reaffirms Swiss neutrality.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Swiss German: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Hedingen or Hödingen (near Zurich, Sigmaringen, and Überlingen).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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