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Felix Hirsch (1824 - 1881)

Felix Hirsch
Born in Östringen, Baden, Germanymap
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Husband of — married 14 Jan 1847 in Saint Louis Co., MOmap
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Died at age 56 in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, United Statesmap
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Biography

Burial - Saint Marys Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah Co., OR. Filed for letter of intent to become a US citizen 12/10/1844 in Madison Co. IL.

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Born Oestringen, Baden, Germany
Immigration: 14 Jun 1841 to US at Port of New Orleans Louisiana on the ship Oceana.
1860; living in Carlyle (now Carlisle), Clinton County, Illinois. Census enumerated 27 Jun 1860. Listed as "Felix Hirsch", 35 years old, born Germany in 1860 census. Living next door to the "Heironymous Jerome Weidner" family.
1870; living in the City of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Census enumerated 2 Jul 1870. Listed as "Felix Hirsh", 45 years old, born Baden in 1870 census.
1880; living in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon. Census enumerated 18 Jun 1880. Listed as "Felix Hirsch", 55 years old, born Baden in 1880 census.

Postmaster of St. Clair, Oregon from 26 Aug 1869 to 19 Mar 1869. Proprietor of the "Fisk House" 1872. Proprietor of the "Oregon Lager Beer Saloon", Portland, in 1873 on East First Street between Main and Madison. Was known for "being able to handle himself in a fight, but not a trouble maker."

Sources

  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF81-9BB : 12 April 2016), Felix Hirsh, Oregon, United States; citing p. 102, family 721, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,786.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCR-QHC : 16 July 2017), Felix Hirsch, Mcminnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district ED 136, sheet 454C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1084; FHL microfilm 1,255,084.




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