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Heli Mottaz

Birth
Switzerland
Death
1875 (aged 32–33)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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The oldest child of Pierre Francis "Peter" Mottaz and Elizabeth Zahrli, Heli and his family came to the United States in 1864. His mother died sometime after the birth of his youngest sister, Mary, in 1867, but before 1870.

Heli married Mrs. Sarah Ann (nee Richey) Smith on 21 Nov 1872. She was the mother of 5 children from her first marriage.

Heli and Sarah were the parents of 2 children. One child died in infancy and the other grew up to become a dentist.

Heli was killed in an accident when his surviving son was very young. At the time of his death, he was about 33-years-old. He was survived by his wife, 1 son and his father.

Children: 2 sons.

Father of:
Albert Mottaz
Dr. William Lindsay Mottaz

Heli's siblings:
Lucien Mottaz
Elise "Lizzie" Mottaz Sum
Alexis C. "Alex" Mottaz
Zelie Mottaz Brinkman
Edward Mottaz
Constant Mottaz
Nancy Mottaz Pellikan
Mary Kathryn Mottaz LaMar
The oldest child of Pierre Francis "Peter" Mottaz and Elizabeth Zahrli, Heli and his family came to the United States in 1864. His mother died sometime after the birth of his youngest sister, Mary, in 1867, but before 1870.

Heli married Mrs. Sarah Ann (nee Richey) Smith on 21 Nov 1872. She was the mother of 5 children from her first marriage.

Heli and Sarah were the parents of 2 children. One child died in infancy and the other grew up to become a dentist.

Heli was killed in an accident when his surviving son was very young. At the time of his death, he was about 33-years-old. He was survived by his wife, 1 son and his father.

Children: 2 sons.

Father of:
Albert Mottaz
Dr. William Lindsay Mottaz

Heli's siblings:
Lucien Mottaz
Elise "Lizzie" Mottaz Sum
Alexis C. "Alex" Mottaz
Zelie Mottaz Brinkman
Edward Mottaz
Constant Mottaz
Nancy Mottaz Pellikan
Mary Kathryn Mottaz LaMar

Gravesite Details

Name appears as Eli on some records and Heli on others.



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  • Created by: Lynn
  • Added: Oct 21, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78847978/heli-mottaz: accessed ), memorial page for Heli Mottaz (1842–1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78847978, citing Hardin Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47138895).