"Gold Coast / Christiansborg: Hochzeit (2.) von Missionar Jost. "
Item Details
Title:
"Gold Coast / Christiansborg: Hochzeit (2.) von Missionar Jost. "
Alternate title:
"Gold Coast, Christiansborg: Rev. Jost's second wedding."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
14.06.1912
Proper date:
14.06.1912
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {mission districts}: Accra {mission district}: Accra {place}: Osu {place}: Christiansborg {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
family, communication, group, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, mission trade, mission trader m, missionary f, missionary m, wedding
Individuals:
Dewald, Heinrich (Mr)Name: Dewald, Heinrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1586
Date of Birth: 13.04.1880
Biography: BV ("List of the Brethren") gives not date for Dewald's death. But it indicates that after 1920 he worked in Honduras.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Dewald, Ludwig (Mr)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: USA {mission area}
Need more information?, Endress-Breuninger, Gertrud (Mrs)Name: Endress-Breuninger, Gertrud (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 15.07.1884
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Endress, Hugo (Mr)
Need more information?, Jäger (Mr), Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)Name: Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1353
Date of Birth: 22.06.1871
Date of Death: 19.10.1942
Biography: Travelling secretary of the Basel Mission in Switzerland from 1918 to 1926. After his first wife , Elisabeth Jost-Brugger, died in 1907 he married Emma Jost-Raedelfinger in 1912.
Profession: saddler (Sattler)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
Need more information?, Jost-Radelfinger, Emma Frieda (Mrs)Name: Jost-Radelfinger, Emma Frieda (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 12.10.1889
Date of Death: 01.09.1959
Biography: Second wife of Friedrich Adolf Jost. The wedding took place in Christianborg in 1912.
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: Gambia {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)
Need more information?, Kaundinya, Herrmann August (Mr)Name: Kaundinya, Herrmann August (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1577
Date of Birth: 08.12.1867
Date of Death: 17.01.1943
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. Internment 1914 - 1919. Kaundinya worked for the Basel Mission Trading Company in Basel after he was released from the internment. A.k.a. Kaundinya, Hermann (child).
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Kaundinya, Hermann Anandraja (Mr)
Need more information?, Kreckel, Carl (Mr)Name: Kreckel, Carl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2030
Date of Birth: 09.08.1886
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give the date of Kreckel's death.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Lädrach, Otto (Mr)Name: Lädrach, Otto (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1427
Date of Birth: 21.07.1875
Date of Death: 23.05.1949
Profession: secondary school pupil (Gymnasiast)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Lädrach-Rieder, Emma (Mrs)Name: Lädrach-Rieder, Emma (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 20.05.1875
Date of Death: 14.10.1968
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Lädrach, Otto (Mr)
Need more information?, Lotze, Conrad Immanuel (Mr)Name: Lotze, Conrad Immanuel (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1997
Date of Birth: 25.06.1890
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give the date of Lotze's death.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Vöhringer, Christian Friedrich (Mr)Name: Vöhringer, Christian Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1571
Date of Birth: 18.08.1874
Date of Death: 27.03.1938
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: USA {mission area}
Need more information?, Wertz, Jakob Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Wertz, Jakob Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1292
Date of Birth: 14.12.1868
Date of Death: 21.08.1945
Biography: Internment from 1917 to 1918. Travelling secretary of the Basel Mission in Stuttgart from 1919 to 1921. In Ghana again from 1930 to 1937.
Profession: printer (Buchdrucker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Wertz-Yelin, Johanna (Mrs)Name: Wertz-Yelin, Johanna (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 10.11.1876
Date of Death: 02.08.1959
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Wertz, Jakob Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Wilde, Kurt (Mr)Name: Wilde, Kurt (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1961
Date of Birth: 04.06.1889
Date of Death: 25.05.1966
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Zürcher, Gottfried (Mr)Name: Zürcher, Gottfried (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1205
Date of Birth: 06.08.1863
Date of Death: 23.04.1924
Biography: QS-30.001.0850 gives Lauperswyl as place of origin, BV gives Arch. In Ghana 1890-95, 1897-1902, 1904-07, 1908-12, 1914-18. Zürcher was then BM travelling secretary in Canton Bern. Married Louise Z-Spahn 1893, Marie Z-Frech 1905.
Profession: teacher (Lehrer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Frech, Marie (Ms)
Need more information?, Zürcher-Frech, Marie (Mrs)Name: Zürcher-Frech, Marie (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 03.03.1868
Date of Death: 13.09.1958
Biography: Identisch mit Frech, Marie (SV 0051)?
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Zürcher, Gottfried (Mr)
Need more information?, Zürcher, Werner (child)Name: Zürcher, Werner (child)
Date of Birth: 30.11.1908
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Zürcher, Gottfried (Mr)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 7.7cm x 12.6cm
[Condition]: medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, albumen
Identifier
Reference:
QU-30.003.0032
Citation:
Reference: BMA QU-30.003.0032
Title: "Gold Coast / Christiansborg: Hochzeit (2.) von Missionar Jost. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 14.06.1912

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