Frederick Theurer

Brief Life History of Frederick

When Frederick Theurer was born on 29 September 1839, in Umiken, Aargau, Switzerland, his father, Michael Theurer, was 31 and his mother, Barbara Horlacher, was 26. He married Christina Schuler on 18 February 1862, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Providence Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900. In 1854, at the age of 15, his occupation is listed as blacksmith in Switzerland. He died on 7 February 1922, in Providence, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Providence, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick Theurer
1839–1922
Christina Schuler
1837–1923
Marriage: 18 February 1862
Emilie Greunwald Theurer
1860–1861
William Frederick Theurer
1863–1863
John Michael Theurer
1864–1941
Louisa Christina Theurer
1865–1869
Rachael Barbara Theurer
1867–1889
Julia Ann Theurer
1870–1946
Albert Henry Theurer
1871–1873
David Orson Theurer
1873–1956
Alfred Jacob Theurer
1877–1945
Henry Arthur Theurer Sr.
1880–1956

Sources (81)

  • Unknown, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937
  • Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961

World Events (8)

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.

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Gerd, Gunther, Hans, Kurt.

German:

from an agent derivative of Middle High German tiuren ‘to assess’, hence an occupational name for a tax assessor.

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

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Elizabetha Ashbaker (or Elizabeth Aeschbacher) was born in Canton, Bern, Switzerland, August 15, 1864 in a family of eleven. They lived with her grandfather and grandmother. Her parents were Elizabeth …

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