Hans Heinrich Akert

Brief Life History of Hans Heinrich

When Hans Heinrich Akert was born on 24 February 1836, in Aussersihl, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, his father, Hans Konrad Akert, was 41 and his mother, Anna Elizabeth Bluemle, was 38. He married Lina Naef on 6 June 1864, in Schlieren, Zürich, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Election Precinct 11, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 15 September 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hans Heinrich Akert
1836–1907
Caroline Kunz
1860–1902
Marriage: 3 April 1884
Eva Akert
1885–1975
Adam Isaac Akert
1885–1886
Benjamin Akert
1886–1887
Sarah Akert
1888–1986
Reuben Ephraim “Ted” Akert
1889–1964
Hulda Caroline Akert
1890–1988
Jared Moses Akert
1893–1893
Esther Akert
1894–1895
Olga Ruth Akert
1895–1896
Ethel Olga Akert Neff
1897–1990
Evelyn Iza Akert
1898–1971

Sources (53)

  • John H. Akert, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Proof of marriage
  • John H. Akert, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1863

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

Name Meaning

English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Ackers .

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

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History of Hans Heinrich Akert (1836-1907) and Descendants

BRANCHES OVER THE WALL The Akert Family in America by Kenneth R. Allen Excerpts from the English Language Edition of The Chronicles of the Akert Family of Aussersihl-Zurich By Ernst Akert and Ken …

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