Hans Jacob Huber (1589 - 1649)

Born 12 Jul 1589 in Oberkulm, Aargau, Switzerland

Ancestors

Husband of Katharina Bar — married 11 Feb 1610 in Hausen, Zurich, Switzerland

Descendants

Died 1 Jan 1649 at age 59 in Aesch, Luzern, Switzerland

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hoover Name Study.

Hans Huber is of Swiss descent

Research Notes

There is a document in the state archives in Bern, Switzerland, dated 6 DEC 1621, to which is attached armorialinsignia of Hans Hubere: a millwheel on a shield, black on silver. Hans Huber was a descendant of Burchard dictus Hubere, who acquired a fief in 1268 in the valley of Wyna River, Oberkulm, from Sir Ludwigvan Liebegg. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Hans Huber; citing McLean, Hulda Hoover. Genealogy of the Herbert Hoover Family (Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, Stanford University, 1967) p. 66.

See also :

• The Huber-Hoover family history index compiled by Jerri Lynn Burkett
• Hoover, Harry M. (1928) The Huber-Hoover Family History : A biographical and genealogical history of the descendants of Hans Huber from the time of his arrival in Pennsylvania. Scottsdale, PA : Mennonite. Viewed at https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/475362/?offset=6#page=2&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= (Details descendants of Hans Huber who settled in Pennsylvania and died in Earl Twp c.1750. Does not speculate about pre-immigration ancestry.)