1869 September 28: Born in Neuchatel, Switzerland
Parents: Unknown
1890: Resident of Leele, Switzerland
1890 March: Immigrated to the United States, arrived in New York on the ship S.S. La Bourgogne
1890 - 1892: Moved from New York to Minnesota to Oregon
1893 April 3: Married Rosina Lidia Grossen at St. Joseph's Church, Tillamook, Oregon
1900 April 3: Became citizen of the United States; Resident of Tillamook, Oregon
1900: Resident of Fairview, Tillamook County, Oregon
1915: Traveled to Vermont; Purchased 12 Brown Swiss Dairy Cows for farm in Menlo; Cows were the first variety of Brown Swiss in the Valley
1920: Resident of Menlo, Pacific County, Washington
1922: Moved to Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington
1926: Died in Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington
Children:
Louis Alfred (1894 - 1974)
Lida (1896 - 1899)
Hulda (1897 - 1970)
Edward (1898 - 1899)
Elizabeth E (1900 - 1966)
Rosa Klara (1903 - 1924)
Bertha Magdalena (1909 - 1987)
John Vernon (1915 - 1975)
