Brief Life History of Carl Hermann
When Carl Hermann Bott was born on 9 July 1893, in Calmbach, Neuenbürg, Württemberg, Germany, his father, Philipp Gottfried Bott, was 31 and his mother, Luise Friederike Straehler, was 32. He died on 6 February 1963, in Neuenbürg, Neuenbürg, Württemberg, Germany, at the age of 69.
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Family Time Line
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- Kirchenbuch, 1560-1900
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World Events (6)
1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.
1914 · Germany declares war on Russia
On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia, sparking World War I. This would not be the last time Germany caused a world war. After the Allies defeated Germany, they signed the Treaty of Versailles.
1933
Adolf Hitler appointed chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Old French bot ‘toad’ (compare Bottrell ). Alternatively, from the Middle English personal name Botte (a survival of Old English Botta). Compare Botting .
South German: occupational name for a messenger, from Middle High German bote ‘messenger, emissary’.
Danish: presumably from Dutch bot, both ‘flounder’ (the fish).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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