Martha Frieda Ella Hirte

Brief Life History of Martha Frieda Ella

When Martha Frieda Ella Hirte was born on 1 October 1900, in Chausseehaus I bei Seifersdorf, Seifersdorf, Sorau, Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany, her father, Friedrich Wilhelm Paul Hirte, was 29 and her mother, Emma A. Pauline Stiller, was 24. She married Karl Bruno Reinhold Stoof on 11 September 1925, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 20 January 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Karl Bruno Reinhold Stoof
1887–1956
Martha Frieda Ella Hirte
1900–1937
Marriage: 11 September 1925
Melvin Stoof
1927–2014
Delia Stoof
1928–2009
Elsa Stoof
1929–2023
Edla Stoof
1931–1978
Maria Stoof
1932–2023
Maria Stoof
1932–2023
Jose Moroni Stoof
1934–1992
Norman Stoof
1936–1967

Sources (19)

  • Ella Stoof, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Ella Martha Frieda Hirte Preuss, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Ella Hirte Stoof, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

1901 · The Daughters of Utah Pioneers

The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus, Kurt, Meinhard, Otto.

German: variant of Hirt .

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

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The Power to Overcome

His partner in life had been gone just a week and a half, and Reinhold Stoof still couldn't believe she was dead. “The death of my beloved wife was the hardest blow that I ever received during my lif …

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