"Korrespondenz mit Missionaren / Correspondence with missionaries"
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Title:
"Korrespondenz mit Missionaren / Correspondence with missionaries"
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Korrespondenz mit den Missionaren G. Baier, G. Bakker, K. Epple, P. Flückiger, H. Henking, J. Huber, E. Kühnle, H. Reiter, F. Schmid, C. Schreiber, G. Schwarz, G. Tischhauser, K.G. Weiler, S. Weisser, P. Zimmermann sowie mit Doktor R. Müssig und Krankenschwester M. Föll
Names
Creator:
Baier, Johann Georg (Mr)Flückiger, Paul (Mr)Föll, Mina (Ms)Henking, Hermann Emil (Mr)Huber, Jakob (Mr)Kühnle, Ernst (Mr)Müssig, Richard (Mr)Reiter, Hermann (Mr)Schmid, Friedrich (Mr)Schwarz, Gottlieb (Mr)Weiler, Karl Gottlob (Mr)Weisser, Samuel (Mr)Zimmermann, Georg Petrus Philipp (Mr)Schreiber, Christian Karl (Mr)Bakker, Gerardus F.C. (Mr)
Dates
Date early:
1924
Date late:
1925
Proper date:
1924-1925
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Individuals:
Baier, Johann Georg (Mr)Name: Baier, Johann Georg (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2143
Date of Birth: 22.04.1894
Date of Death: 11.02.1988
Biography: NB for J.G. Baier's wives see Elisabeth B and Luise B. - Date of Baier's final return unclear: BV mentions that Mr and Mrs Baier last moved to Kalimantan in 1936. The last information is that Mrs Baier was in Japanese internment from 1941- 47.
Profession: wheelwright (Wagner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Flückiger, Paul (Mr)Name: Flückiger, Paul (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2184
Date of Birth: 19.03.1895
Date of Death: 01.10.1958
Biography: After his return from Kalimantan Flückiger was a travelling secretary of the Basel Mission and a pastor in Switzerland.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Flückiger-Gasser, Klara (Mrs)
Need more information?, Föll, Mina (Ms)Name: Föll, Mina (Ms)
Basel mission membership number: SV 0107
Date of Birth: 21.12.1884
Date of Death: 29.12.1939
Profession: nursemaid (Kindermädchen)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Henking, Hermann Emil (Mr)Name: Henking, Hermann Emil (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1699
Date of Birth: 24.04.1884
Date of Death: 12.08.1962
Biography: Travelling secretary of the Basel Mission in Switzerland from 1918 to 1920.
Profession: gardener (Gärtner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Henking-Baumann, Maria (Mrs)
Need more information?, Huber, Jakob (Mr)Name: Huber, Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1793
Date of Birth: 17.05.1885
Date of Death: 25.05.1951
Profession: chancery clerk (Kanzlist)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Huber-Blocher, Mirjam (Mrs)
Need more information?, Kühnle, Ernst (Mr)Name: Kühnle, Ernst (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1819
Date of Birth: 12.03.1887
Date of Death: 15.01.1959
Biography: Internment 1916 - 1919.
Profession: carpenter (Schreiner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Müssig, Richard (Mr)Name: Müssig, Richard (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2042
Date of Birth: 20.05.1894
Date of Death: 16.04.1978
Profession: doctor (Arzt)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Reiter, Hermann (Mr)Name: Reiter, Hermann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2228
Date of Birth: 02.10.1896
Date of Death: 19.01.1942
Biography: Reiter died when the boat carrying him and other internees was sunk by Japanese bombers. (Cf. Schweitzer, Hugo; Trostel, Gustav; Weisser, Samuel).
Profession: secondary school pupil (Gymnasiast)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Schmid, Friedrich (Mr)Name: Schmid, Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2134
Date of Birth: 19.06.1892
Date of Death: 30.11.1950
Profession: farmer (Landwirt)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Schwarz, Gottlieb (Mr)Name: Schwarz, Gottlieb (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1982
Date of Birth: 27.09.1892
Date of Death: 25.03.1933
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Weiler, Karl Gottlob (Mr)Name: Weiler, Karl Gottlob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1862
Date of Birth: 11.12.1889
Date of Death: 04.08.1975
Biography: Weiler was interned before he reached Ghana. Internment from 1914 to 1915. Worked in a soldier's home in Turkey from 1916 to 1919. Weiler was interned again in Kalimantan and India from 1940 to 1945.
Profession: factory worker (Fabrikarbeiter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Weisser, Samuel (Mr)Name: Weisser, Samuel (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1977
Date of Birth: 16.11.1891
Date of Death: 19.01.1942
Biography: Weisser died when the boat carrying him and other internees was sunk by Japanese bombers. (Cf. Reiter, Hermann; Schweitzer, Hugo, Trostel, Gustav).
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Zimmermann, Georg Petrus Philipp (Mr)Name: Zimmermann, Georg Petrus Philipp (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2291
Date of Birth: 21.02.1875
Date of Death: 30.04.1953
Biography: Zimmermann entered the Rheinland Mission in 1897 and was sent to Kalimantan. He worked for the BM in Kalimantan 1924-8. After his return he was preacher in Kassel and Karlsruhe, Germany.
Profession: administrative clerk (Verwaltungsbeamter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Zimmermann-Hegner, Luise Johanna Dorothea (Mrs)
Need more information?, Schreiber, Christian Karl (Mr)Name: Schreiber, Christian Karl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1799
Date of Birth: 03.11.1886
Date of Death: 29.04.1965
Biography: As internee in India 1915 - 1916. In Kalimantan from 1922 - 1929.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Bakker, Gerardus F.C. (Mr)
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Physical
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Text
Identifier
Reference:
B-03.05
Citation:
Reference: BMA B-03.05
Title: "Korrespondenz mit Missionaren / Correspondence with missionaries"
Creator: Baier, Johann Georg (Mr)Flückiger, Paul (Mr)Föll, Mina (Ms)Henking, Hermann Emil (Mr)Huber, Jakob (Mr)Kühnle, Ernst (Mr)Müssig, Richard (Mr)Reiter, Hermann (Mr)Schmid, Friedrich (Mr)Schwarz, Gottlieb (Mr)Weiler, Karl Gottlob (Mr)Weisser, Samuel (Mr)Zimmermann, Georg Petrus Philipp (Mr)Schreiber, Christian Karl (Mr)Bakker, Gerardus F.C. (Mr)
Date: 1924-1925

Baier, Johann Georg (Mr)Flückiger, Paul (Mr)Föll, Mina (Ms)Henking, Hermann Emil (Mr)Huber, Jakob (Mr)Kühnle, Ernst (Mr)Müssig, Richard (Mr)Reiter, Hermann (Mr)Schmid, Friedrich (Mr)Schwarz, Gottlieb (Mr)Weiler, Karl Gottlob (Mr)Weisser, Samuel (Mr)Zimmermann, Georg Petrus Philipp (Mr)Schreiber, Christian Karl (Mr)Bakker, Gerardus F.C. (Mr), “Korrespondenz mit Missionaren / Correspondence with missionaries,” BMArchives, accessed April 20, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/100225721.
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