Otto Goettel

Brief Life History of Otto

Otto Goettel was born on 31 July 1903, in Neidenfels, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany as the son of John Goettel and Anna Moser. He had at least 1 daughter with Leona Hackbarth. He lived in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years. He died on 8 November 2000, in Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 97, and was buried in Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

Otto Goettel
1903–2000
Leona Hackbarth
1910–1998
Mary Ann Goettel
1934–2014

Sources (6)

  • Otto Goettel in household of Adolph Berker, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Otto Goettel, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Otto Goettel, "Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950"

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World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment

The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus, Otto, Gerhard, Heinrich, Othmar, Wolfgang.

South German (Göttel): from a pet form of Gottfried , or any of the other personal names formed with Got(t)-.

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

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