Rudolf Holz

Brief Life History of Rudolf

When Rudolf Holz was born on 15 March 1767, in Schleinikon, Zürich, Switzerland, his father, Heinrich Notz, was 30 and his mother, Regula Surber, was 30. He married Margaretha Kleisli on 24 September 1792. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 9 March 1836, at the age of 68.

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Rudolf Holz
1767–1836
Margaretha Kleisli
1769–1819
Marriage: 24 September 1792
Hans Jakob Notz
1793–1799
Regula Notz
1795–1799
Hans Kaspar Notz
1796–1796
Anna Notz
1797–1799
Johannes Notz
1799–1844
Heinerich Notz
1802–
Hans Rudolf Notz
1804–1874
Hans Rudolf Notz
1804–1879
Hans Jakob Notz
1806–1826
Hans Heinrich Notz
1808–1861
Hans Notz
1810–

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    World Events (2)

    1798

    Revolution in Switzerland. Farmers in occupied territories become free citizens. Centralistic parliamentary republic according to French model. Occupation by French troops and some battles of Napoleon vs. Austria and Russia in Switzerland.

    1800

    Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Dieter, Erna, Fritz, Gunther, Manfred, Otto, Ulrich, Bernhard, Erhardt, Erwin.

    German: topographic name for a forest dweller, from Middle High German holz ‘wood, copse’.

    Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Holz ‘wood’, either an artificial name or a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter or someone who sold wood.

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

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