"Accra / 1894. Roess, Brugger Dietrich, Fischer, Heller, Jäger, Götz, Duisberg, Thal, Gölz. "
Item Details
Title:
"Accra / 1894. Roess, Brugger Dietrich, Fischer, Heller, Jäger, Götz, Duisberg, Thal, Gölz. "
Alternate title:
"Accra 1894. Roess, Brugger, Dietrich, Fischer, Heller, Jäger, Götz, Duisberg, Thal, Gölz"
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
1894
Proper date:
1894
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {mission districts}: Accra {mission district}: Accra {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
communication, group, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, mission trader m, missionary m
Individuals:
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?, Dietrich, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Dietrich, Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1269
Date of Birth: 16.11.1867
Date of Death: 29.12.1945
Biography: Wilhelm Dietrich was in Cameroon from 1897 until 1901as treasurer of the Basel Mission. After his return to Europe he studied theology (1901-1903) but went back to Ghana 1903-8 before becoming a pastor in Württemberg.
Profession: secondary school pupil (Gymnasiast)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Huppenbauer-Dietrich, Lydia (Mrs), verheiratet mit: Dietrich-Hofmann, Lydia (Mrs)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}, Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Duisberg, August Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Duisberg, August Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1201
Date of Birth: 06.08.1837
Date of Death: 23.07.1916
Biography: Basel Mission Trading Company. Duisberg had been a missionary for the Pilgrim Mission in Khartum from 1864 to 1870. Before he entered the BM he had also worked in Jerusalem. After his return from Ghana D. was in the BM administration until 1916.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Duisberg-von Jaminet, Amalie (Mrs)
Need more information?, Fischer, Gottfried (Mr)Name: Fischer, Gottfried (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1253
Date of Birth: 20.06.1869
Date of Death: 24.05.1953
Profession: winegrower (Weingärtner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
Need more information?, Gölz, Gotthilf Herm. (Mr)Name: Gölz, Gotthilf Herm. (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1254
Date of Birth: 24.09.1869
Date of Death: 03.11.1896
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Götz, Johannes (Mr)Name: Götz, Johannes (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1338
Date of Birth: 28.05.1870
Date of Death: 18.08.1951
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. BV ("List of the Brethren"): From 1902 until 1914 Götz owned a secretarial agency in Frankfurt. He went to Ghana again in 1914.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Götz-Beer, Luise (Mrs)
Need more information?, Heller, Levin Julius (Mr)Name: Heller, Levin Julius (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1389
Date of Birth: 21.01.1862
Date of Death: 28.02.1896
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Jäger, Gotthilf (Mr)Name: Jäger, Gotthilf (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1087
Date of Birth: 19.03.1860
Date of Death: 25.08.1934
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Jäger-Keller, Pauline Friederike (Mrs)
Need more information?, Röss, Georg (Mr)Name: Röss, Georg (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1284
Date of Birth: 20.02.1866
Date of Death: 22.10.1895
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: carpenter (Schreiner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Thal, Oskar (Mr)Name: Thal, Oskar (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1286
Date of Birth: 26.09.1858
Date of Death: 20.02.1896
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Zimmermann, Augusta Amalia Dorothea (Ms)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 12.5cm x 18.2cm
[Condition]: bad
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, albumen
Identifier
Reference:
QU-30.003.0023
Citation:
Reference: BMA QU-30.003.0023
Title: "Accra / 1894. Roess, Brugger Dietrich, Fischer, Heller, Jäger, Götz, Duisberg, Thal, Gölz. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 1894

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