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Jacob (Jr) Ott 1725–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1725

Birth Location: Alsaso, Switzerland

Death Date: 1 Jun 1840

Death Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Jacob Ott

Mother: Gertrude Schmitzer

Spouse(s): MARGARET FICHTNER

Children(s): JOHANN OTT, Abraham Ott, Henry Ott

In 1725, Jacob (Jr) Ott entered the world in Alsaso, Switzerland, born to Jacob Ott And Gertrude Schmitzer. Jacob (Jr) Ott married Margaret Fichtner, and had children including Abraham Ott, Henry Ott, Johann Jacob Ott. Jacob (Jr) Ott passed away in 1840 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Jacob (Jr) Ott entered the world in Alsaso, Switzerland, born to Jacob Ott And Gertrude Schmitzer.
  • Jacob (Jr) Ott married Margaret Fichtner, and had children including Abraham Ott, Henry Ott, Johann Jacob Ott.
  • Jacob (Jr) Ott passed away in 1840 in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Ott
1698–1770
Birth Location: Auenstein, Aargau, Switzerland
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Gertrude Schmitzer
1700–1770
Birth Location: Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

MARGARET FICHTNER
1734–1830
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

JOHANN OTT
1755–1820
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, South Carolina, United States
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Abraham Ott
1757–1799
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
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Henry Ott
1795–1819
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Ott's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ott
1725–1840
Birth Place: Alsaso, Switzerland
Parents
Jacob Ott
1698–1770
Auenstein, Aargau, Switzerland
Gertrude Schmitzer
1700–1770
Switzerland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Ott's Descendants

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Jacob ((Jr)) Ott (14 Aug 1725–1 Jun 1840) m. MARGARET FICHTNER (1734–1830)
  1. 1. JOHANN (JACOB) OTT 1755–1820 m. Mary (Elizabeth Hinkle) (Ott) 1759–1816
    1. 1. Jacob Ott 1776–1836
  2. 2. Abraham Ott 1757–1799 m. Ann Green 1769–1799
  3. 3. Henry Ott 1795–1819

Jacob Ott's Timeline

2 Records

1725
14 Aug 1725
Birth of Jacob (Jr) Ott in Alsaso, Switzerland
Alsaso, Switzerland
1840
1 Jun 1840
Age 115
Death of Jacob (Jr) Ott in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1725
    Event Place: Alsaso, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
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