Robert John Bischoff

Brief Life History of Robert John

When Robert John Bischoff was born on 2 September 1869, in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, Jacob Bischoff, was 32 and his mother, Maria Jensdatter, was 27. He married Rose Ann Jensen on 12 May 1897, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Election District 13 Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States in 1940 and World in 1950. He died on 4 May 1950, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Lovell Cemetery, Lovell, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert John Bischoff
1869–1950
Rose Ann Jensen
1875–1918
Marriage: 12 May 1897
Robert Kenneth Bischoff
1898–1980
Raeburn Ezra Bischoff
1900–1935
Rosa Vida Bischoff
1903–2004
Reba Pearl Bischoff
1906–2002
Reva Gladys Bischoff
1908–1984
Rebecca Bischoff
1910–2007
Royal Jensen Bischoff
1913–2003

Sources (91)

  • Robert J. Lund, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Robert John Bischoff, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Robert John Bischoff, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1875 · 1875 Norwegian Census

Lists all family members living at each residence, including year & place of birth, position in the family, marital status etc.

1891 · The Logan Tabernacle is Dedicated

The Logan Tabernacle was dedicated by Wilford Woodruff in 1891 and has been a center piece of Logan since then. In the late 1980's, the Tabernacle underwent a restoration project that restored all the original pioneer designs. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1975.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Bernhard, Hans, Klaus, Lorenz, Alois, Armin, Arno, Dieter, Fritz.

German: from Middle High German bischof, Middle Low German bischop ‘bishop’, probably applied as a nickname for someone with a pompous manner or as a metonymic occupational name for someone in the service of a bishop. See also Bishop .

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

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JACOB AND MARIE BISCHOFF

JACOB BISCHOFF AND MARIE JENSEN Jacob was the youngest of four children born to Jacob August Bischoff and Ane Jorgensen. Marie was the seventh of twelve children born to Jens Larsen and Karen Sophi …

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