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Christian Hirschi

Born at Amsoldingen in 1834 and died at Leef Township in 1882.

born 28 Oct 1834 at Amsoldingen, Bern died 13 Jul 1882 at Leef Township, Madison

Christian Hirschi was born on 28 October 1834 at Amsoldingen, canton Bern, Switzerland, and baptised on 9 November 1834, the son of Christian Hirschi Sr. and Magdalena Stocker. He probably married at Madison, Illinois, on 29 November 1860. He probably married again at Madison on 25 October 1863. Censuses possibly list him in Township 4 North Range 5 West, Madison County, in 1865, in Madison County in 1870 and in Leef Township in 1880. Christian probably died on 13 July 1882 in Leef Township. His son probably married at Iroquois in 1893.

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  • Birth at Amsoldingen, 1834

Probable

  • Death at Leef Township, 1882

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Life in time

28 Oct 1834

Birth , Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland

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  1. 1834 Birth 28 Oct 1834 · Amsoldingen, Bern · proven

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  2. 1834 Baptism 9 Nov 1834 · Amsoldingen, Bern · confirmed

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  3. 1834 Baptism 9 Nov 1834 · Schangnau, Bern · confirmed

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  4. 1860 Marriage 29 Nov 1860 · Madison County, Illinois · probable

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  5. 1863 Marriage 25 Oct 1863 · Madison County, Illinois · probable

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  6. 1865 Census (state) Township 4 North Range 5 West, Madison County · possible

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  7. 1870 Census Madison County, Illinois · probable

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  8. 1880 Census Leef Township, Madison County · probable

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  9. 1882 Death 13 Jul 1882 · Leef Township, Madison · probable

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  10. 1882 Death 13 Jul 1882 · Leef Township, Madison County · probable

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  11. 1893 Marriage of son Iroquois County, Illinois · probable

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Places in this life

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1 2 3 4 5 6
  1. 1 Amsoldingen, Bern Birth 28 Oct 1834 · Baptism 9 Nov 1834
  2. 2 Schangnau, Bern Baptism 9 Nov 1834
  3. 3 Madison County, Illinois Marriage 29 Nov 1860 · Marriage 25 Oct 1863 · Census 1870
  4. 4 Township 4 North Range 5 West, Madison County Census (state) 1865
  5. 5 Leef Township, Madison County Census 1880 · Death 13 Jul 1882 · Death 13 Jul 1882
  6. 6 Iroquois County, Illinois Marriage of son 1893

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Family

Father Christian Hirschi Sr. 1814–1885 Mother Magdalena Stocker 1814–1881
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Births and baptisms 2 records · 1834
  • 9 Nov 1834 confirmed Baptism “Christian Hirschi” Amsoldingen, Bern Staatsarchiv Bern · O06724
  • 9 Nov 1834 confirmed Baptism “Christian Hirschi” Schangnau, Bern Staatsarchiv Bern · O06731
Marriages 3 records · 1860–1893
  • 29 Nov 1860 probable Marriage “Christian Hirsche”, groom Madison County, Illinois FamilySearch · O06762
  • 25 Oct 1863 probable Marriage “Christian Hirschi”, groom Madison County, Illinois FamilySearch · O06763
  • 1893 probable Marriage of son “Christian Hirschi”, father of groom Iroquois County, Illinois FamilySearch · O06766
Deaths and burials 1 record · 1882
  • 13 Jul 1882 probable Death “Christian Hirsche” Leef Township, Madison County FamilySearch · O06772
Census, land and residence 3 records · 1865–1880
  • 1865 possible Census (state) “Christian Hirsch”, head Township 4 North Range 5 West, Madison County FamilySearch · O06747
  • 1870 probable Census “Christian Hirschi”, head Madison County, Illinois FamilySearch · O06771
  • 1880 probable Census “Christ Hirchi”, self Leef Township, Madison County FamilySearch · O06768
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Facts

Fact Date Place Grade Sources
Birth 28 Oct 1834 Amsoldingen, Bern, Switzerland proven O06724 , O06731
Death 13 Jul 1882 Leef Township, Madison, Illinois, United States probable O06772

Working notes

  • Christian Hirschi Jr. ('Christian John' on Find a Grave and in the trees); born 28 Oct, bapt. Amsoldingen 9 Nov 1834 (K Amsoldingen 5 p. 36 no. 45, O06724; Schangnau copy K Schangnau 8 p. 90, O06731; Find a Grave's 14 Oct conflicts); 'Christian 10' on the Belmont list 1850; m. (1) Elizabeth Plocher, Madison Co., 29 Nov 1860 (O06762), (2) Elizabeth Hirschi nee Tontz, his brother Johannes's widow, 25 Oct 1863 (O06763); 1870 census (O06771), 1880 Leef Twp with ten children (O06768); d. Leef Twp 13 Jul 1882, bur. 14 Jul, 47, farmer (Illinois death index cert 891; O06772); named executor in his father's will (1874); his ten children shared 1/7 of his father's estate (1889)