Brief Life History of Gottlieb Theophile
When Gottlieb Theophile Hirschi was born on 16 January 1837, in Villiers, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, his father, Ulrich Hirschi, was 34 and his mother, Anna Amacher, was 31. He married Marianne Rupp on 14 September 1861, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 24 January 1900, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States.
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- Gutleb Hejra, "United States Census, 1870"
- Gottlieb Hirschi, "Find A Grave Index"
- Gottlieb Hirschi, "Utah, LDS Mission Calls and Recommendations, 1877-1918"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1848
New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.
1860
Historical Boundaries: 1860: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1864: Kane, Utah Territory, United States 1883: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Washington, Utah, United States
Name Meaning
Swiss German: diminutive of Hirsch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Swiss German Missionary Conference 1884 by Paul-Anthon Nielson
This portrait was taken in the photograph studio of Moritz Emil Vollenweider (d. 1899) and his son, Emil Vollenweider (1849-1921), at Postgasse 68 in the city of Bern on 24 December 1884. A conference …
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