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Jacob Hirtzel 1581–1634 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland

Death Date: 1634

Death Location: Balm, Pffikon Parish, Zurich, Switzerland

Father: Jacob Hirtzel

Mother: REGULA Heidegger

Spouse(s): Magdalena Keller

Children(s): Hans Hirtzel

The story of Jacob Hirtzel began in 1581 in Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland. Jacob Hirtzel married Magdalena Bosshart Keller, and had children including Hans Heinrich Hirtzel. Jacob Hirtzel passed away in 1634 in Balm, Pffikon Parish, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Hirtzel began in 1581 in Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Jacob Hirtzel married Magdalena Bosshart Keller, and had children including Hans Heinrich Hirtzel.
  • Jacob Hirtzel passed away in 1634 in Balm, Pffikon Parish, Zurich, Switzerland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Hirtzel
1554–1613
Birth Location: Pfäffikon, Schwyz, Switzerland
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REGULA Heidegger
1560–1613
Birth Location: Zurich, Switzerland
RH

Spouses(s)

Magdalena Keller
1581–1637
Birth Location: Zurich, Switzerland
MK

Children(s)

Hans Hirtzel
1619–1663
Birth Location: Balm, Zurich, Switzerland
HH

Jacob Hirtzel's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hirtzel
1581–1634
Birth Place: Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland
Parents
Jacob Peter Hirtzel
1554–1613
Pfäffikon, Schwyz, Switzerland
REGULA Heidegger
1560–1613
Zurich, Switzerland
Grandparents
David Heidegger
1536–1582
Andelfingen, Canton, Zurich, Switzerland
Elisabeth Wuest
1535–1605
Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Hirtzel's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Hirtzel (1581–1634) m. Magdalena (Bosshart) Keller (14 Feb 1581–1637)
  1. 1. Hans (Heinrich) Hirtzel 1619–1663 m. Maria Steiner 1619–1663
    1. 1. Clemens Hirtzel 1659–1707 m. Anna Sinter 1664–1738
      1. 1. Hans (George) Hartzel 1686–1747 m. Barbara 1688–
        1. 1. Hans (George) Hertzel 1714–1762
        2. 2. Hans (Jacob) Hertzel 1714–1781
        3. 3. Anna (Margaretha) Hertzel 1719–1807
        4. 4. Johann (Dietrich) Hertzel 1722–1779
        5. 5. Johann (Leonhardt) Hartsell 1726–1774
        6. 6. Johann (Leonard) Hertzel 1726–1787
        7. 7. George Hartzel 1732–1795
        8. 8. Jacob Hertzel 1734–1792
        9. 9. Ulrich Hertzel 1736–1771
        10. 10. Henry Hertzel 1745–1799
        11. 11. Maria (Barbara) Hertzel 1700–1767 m. Frederick Scholl 1675–1754
      2. 2. Johann (John Jacob) HIRTZEL 1698–1778
      3. 3. Anna (Christina) Hirtzel 1697–1714
      4. 4. Maria (Margretha) Hertzel 1699–1702
      5. 5. Hans (Ulrich) Hirtzel 1705–1771
      6. 6. Anna (Margaretha) Hirtzel 1702–1763
      7. 7. Boy Hirtzel 1699–
      8. 8. Hans (Jonas) Hirtzel 1694–1714
      9. 9. Hans (Heinrich) Hirtzel 1681–1724
      10. 10. Hans Hersel 1620–
      11. 11. Christoph Hirtzel 1690–1734
      12. 12. Jorg (Heinrich) Hertzel 1681–1784
      13. 13. Maria (Esther) Hirtzel 1688–1714
      14. 14. Hans (Georg) Hertzel 1686–1724
    2. 2. Verena Hirzel 1618–1690
    3. 3. Barbara Hirtzel 1616–
    4. 4. Maria (Barbara) Hirtzel 1656–1756
    5. 5. Katharina Hirtzel 1648–1678
    6. 6. Anna Hirtzel 1654–1754
    7. 7. Hans (Heinrich) Hirtzel 1652–1716

Jacob Hirtzel's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Jacob Hirtzel in Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland
Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland
1634
1634
Age 53
Death of Jacob Hirtzel in Balm, Pffikon Parish, Zurich, Switzerland
Balm, Pffikon Parish, Zurich, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Balm, Pffikon Parish, Zurich, Switzerland
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