"Rösle, Leib, Leger, Schultze, Widmair, Martin, Beyhle, Blattmann, Poths, Olpp, A. Opferkuch, Frau Widmair, Hr. Brugger, Brautpaar, Frau Brugger, Dr. Hey, Otto Weiss. "
Item Details
Title:
"Rösle, Leib, Leger, Schultze, Widmair, Martin, Beyhle, Blattmann, Poths, Olpp, A. Opferkuch, Frau Widmair, Hr. Brugger, Brautpaar, Frau Brugger, Dr. Hey, Otto Weiss. "
Alternate title:
"Rösle, Leib, Leger, Schultze, Widmaier, Martin, Beyhle, Blattmann, Poths, Olpp, A. Opferkuch, Mrs Widmaier, Mr Brugger, the happy couple, Mrs Brugger, Dr Hey, Otto Weiss."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
17.03.1903
Proper date:
17.03.1903
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {mission districts}: Accra {mission district}: Accra {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
chair, child, doctor m, communication, group, headgear, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, mission trader m, missionary f, missionary m, stairway, trade, trader f, trader m, wedding
Individuals:
Blattmann, Karl Albert (Mr)Name: Blattmann, Karl Albert (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1541
Date of Birth: 04.03.1879
Date of Death: 19.12.1957
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Brugger, Traugott (Mr)Name: Brugger, Traugott (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1388
Date of Birth: 23.09.1870
Date of Death: 11.12.1954
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. From 1921 to 1936 Brugger worked for the UTC in Basel. His name was sometimes also spelt 'Brucker'.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Brugger, Hanna (Ms), verheiratet mit: Brugger-Iseli, Hanna Clara (Mrs)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Brugger-Iseli, Hanna Clara (Mrs)Name: Brugger-Iseli, Hanna Clara (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 24.07.1879
Date of Death: 01.11.1948
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Brugger, Traugott (Mr)
Need more information?, Deyhle, Adolf (Mr)Name: Deyhle, Adolf (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1601
Date of Birth: 05.06.1877
Date of Death: 09.02.1920
Biography: Worked in the mission administration in Basel from 1908 to 1920.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Hey, Friedrich (Mr)Name: Hey, Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1261
Date of Birth: 14.11.1864
Date of Death: 30.12.1960
Biography: Hey studied medicine in Basel from 1890 to 1894 and went to Ghana as a qualified medical doctor.
Profession: male nurse (Krankenwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}, Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Hey-Hagemeister, Frieda (Mrs)
Need more information?, Leger, Christian (Mr)Name: Leger, Christian (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1640
Date of Birth: 05.04.1880
Date of Death: 30.07.1915
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Martin (child), Olpp, Paul Georg (Mr)Name: Olpp, Paul Georg (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1551
Date of Birth: 12.02.1876
Date of Death: 12.04.1974
Biography: After his return from Ghana Olpp worked as a bookseller in Calw, Württemberg.
Profession: bookseller (Buchhändler)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Opferkuch, Alfred (Mr)Name: Opferkuch, Alfred (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1598
Date of Birth: 23.11.1875
Date of Death: 08.06.1956
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft (BMHG) / Basel Mission Trading Company. Opferkuch continued working for the BMHG after his return from Ghana. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't mention the year of his pension.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Poth, Georg (Mr)Name: Poth, Georg (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1446
Date of Birth: 31.07.1875
Date of Death: 01.12.1961
Biography: City missioner in Basel from 1908 to 1909.
Profession: bricklayer (Maurer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: USA {mission area}
Need more information?, Poth-Locher, Maria Selina (Mrs)Name: Poth-Locher, Maria Selina (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 20.08.1880
Date of Death: 26.01.1964
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Poth, Georg (Mr)
Need more information?, Rösle, Jakob (Mr)Name: Rösle, Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1082
Date of Birth: 25.03.1859
Date of Death: 19.03.1907
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Schultze, Max Otto (Mr)Name: Schultze, Max Otto (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1453
Date of Birth: 27.04.1876
Date of Death: 03.05.1905
Profession: printer (Buchdrucker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Weiss-Oestmann, Otto (Mr)Name: Weiss-Oestmann, Otto (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1639
Date of Birth: 15.03.1876
Biography: BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give any information about the year of Weiss' death.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Weiss-Oestmann, Dora Ida Sophie Alexandrine (Mrs)Name: Weiss-Oestmann, Dora Ida Sophie Alexandrine (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 11.10.1880
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Weiss-Oestmann, Otto (Mr)
Need more information?, Widmaier, Gottlieb (Mr)Name: Widmaier, Gottlieb (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1467
Date of Birth: 01.04.1873
Date of Death: 02.04.1940
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. After his return from Ghana Widmaier was a deputy pastor and a travelling secretary of several protestant organisations in Württemberg.
Profession: wheelwright (Wagner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Widmaier-Riesen, Salome (Mrs)Name: Widmaier-Riesen, Salome (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 15.05.1874
Date of Death: 22.03.1945
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Widmaier, Gottlieb (Mr)
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[Same image]: QD-32.032.0059
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 10.8cm x 16.3cm
[Condition]: medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, albumen
Identifier
Reference:
QU-30.003.0015
Citation:
Reference: BMA QU-30.003.0015
Title: "Rösle, Leib, Leger, Schultze, Widmair, Martin, Beyhle, Blattmann, Poths, Olpp, A. Opferkuch, Frau Widmair, Hr. Brugger, Brautpaar, Frau Brugger, Dr. Hey, Otto Weiss. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 17.03.1903

“Rösle, Leib, Leger, Schultze, Widmair, Martin, Beyhle, Blattmann, Poths, Olpp, A. Opferkuch, Frau Widmair, Hr. Brugger, Brautpaar, Frau Brugger, Dr. Hey, Otto Weiss. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 11, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/84410.
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