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Jacob Ott 1698–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JAN 1698

Birth Location: Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Switzerland

Father: Hans Ott

Mother: Anna Imdorff

Spouse(s): Gertrude Schmitzer

Children(s): Jacob Jr.

In 1698, Jacob Ott entered the world in Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland, born to Hans Rudolf Ott And Anna Imdorff. Jacob Ott married Gertrude Schmitzer, and had children including Jacob Ott Jr. Jacob Ott passed away in 1770 in Switzerland.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Jacob Ott entered the world in Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland, born to Hans Rudolf Ott And Anna Imdorff.
  • Jacob Ott married Gertrude Schmitzer, and had children including Jacob Ott Jr.
  • Jacob Ott passed away in 1770 in Switzerland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Ott's Ancestors

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Jacob Ott
1698–1770
Birth Place: Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Hans Rudolf Ott
1669–1725
Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland
Anna Imdorff
1666–1737
Meiringen, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Solomon Ott
1622–1688
Wila, Zürich, Switzerland
Elsbeth Trachsler
1631–1685
Zell, Lucerne, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Felix Ott
1593–1629
Barbara Laubi
1594–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Ott
1568–1629
Catherine Liechtenstein
1570–

Jacob Ott's Descendants

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Jacob Ott (21 JAN 1698–1770) m. Gertrude Schmitzer (1700–)
  1. 1. Jacob (Ott) Jr. 1725–1840 m. Margaret Fichtner 1734–1830
    1. 1. Johan Ott 1755–1820 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hinkle 1759–1816
      1. 1. William (David) Ott 1781–1864
        1. 1. Elias (V.) Ott 1828–1864 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Cherry 1828–1887

Jacob Ott's Timeline

3 Records

1698
21 JAN 1698
Birth of Jacob Ott in Auenstein, Aargau, Switzerland
Auenstein, Aargau, Switzerland
1698
21 JAN 1698
Birth of Jacob Ott in Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland
Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland
1770
1770
Age 72
Death of Jacob Ott in Switzerland
Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1698
    Event Place: Auenstein, Aargau, Switzerland
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, Kathleen Cuttino Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, Beth Guess
    [2] Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, Kathleen Cuttino Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1698
    Event Place: Guttannen, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, Subscribers Family Tree, Beth Guess

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