She had a chapter in the book: More Than Petticoats, Remarkable Texas Women by Greta Anderson, Mother Lode of Stories.
Pages 43-52
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Born in Vienna Austria in 1846, Sofia Deligath was the daughter of a physician in Vienna, Austria. Married at the age of 14 to Dr. Moritz Herzog (another Vienna physician), they had 15 children including three sets of twins. Eight of these children died in infancy
The family immigrated to the United States when her husband Moritz Herzog accepted a position at the United States Naval Hospital in New York City. Sofia returned at some point returned to Vienna for further study and earned her medical degree from the University of Graz. Returning to the United States, she practiced medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey for nine years. Her husband, Moritz, died about 1895.
After moving to Brazoria County, Texas, to join her youngest daughter, Elfrieda Marie, and her family, Sofia married Capt Marion Huntington in 1913.
Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
Name: Sofie Herzog Huntington
Birth Date: 1846
Birth Place: Austria
Death Date: 23 Aug 1924
Death Place: Perry Landing, TX
Type Practice: Eclectic
Practice Specialities: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Licenses: TX, 1907
Practice Dates Places: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Medical School: Eclectic Medical College of City of New York, New York, 1895, (G), AUST-07 Universitaet Wien, Medizinische Fakultaet, Wien, 1894, (G)
Education: Univ. of Graz, Vienna, Austria
Death Notice Info: Brazoria, TX, Jan 5, 1927, Dr. C. C. Humpil;
Comment Cause Death: This individual was a member of the American Medical Association.
Cause of Death: paralysis
Household Members:
Name Age
Moritz Herzog 47
Josephene Herzog 35
Eugenia, 13, daughter
Alfred, 11, son
Stefine, 9, son
Nolda, 5, daughter
Elfiede, 3, daughter
Source: 1880 US Federal Census, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Note: There is a fascinting story regarding this lady in the 2018-04-07 Houston Chronicle eEdition written by Joe Holly.
Pages 43-52
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Born in Vienna Austria in 1846, Sofia Deligath was the daughter of a physician in Vienna, Austria. Married at the age of 14 to Dr. Moritz Herzog (another Vienna physician), they had 15 children including three sets of twins. Eight of these children died in infancy
The family immigrated to the United States when her husband Moritz Herzog accepted a position at the United States Naval Hospital in New York City. Sofia returned at some point returned to Vienna for further study and earned her medical degree from the University of Graz. Returning to the United States, she practiced medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey for nine years. Her husband, Moritz, died about 1895.
After moving to Brazoria County, Texas, to join her youngest daughter, Elfrieda Marie, and her family, Sofia married Capt Marion Huntington in 1913.
Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
Name: Sofie Herzog Huntington
Birth Date: 1846
Birth Place: Austria
Death Date: 23 Aug 1924
Death Place: Perry Landing, TX
Type Practice: Eclectic
Practice Specialities: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Licenses: TX, 1907
Practice Dates Places: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Medical School: Eclectic Medical College of City of New York, New York, 1895, (G), AUST-07 Universitaet Wien, Medizinische Fakultaet, Wien, 1894, (G)
Education: Univ. of Graz, Vienna, Austria
Death Notice Info: Brazoria, TX, Jan 5, 1927, Dr. C. C. Humpil;
Comment Cause Death: This individual was a member of the American Medical Association.
Cause of Death: paralysis
Household Members:
Name Age
Moritz Herzog 47
Josephene Herzog 35
Eugenia, 13, daughter
Alfred, 11, son
Stefine, 9, son
Nolda, 5, daughter
Elfiede, 3, daughter
Source: 1880 US Federal Census, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Note: There is a fascinting story regarding this lady in the 2018-04-07 Houston Chronicle eEdition written by Joe Holly.
She had a chapter in the book: More Than Petticoats, Remarkable Texas Women by Greta Anderson, Mother Lode of Stories.
Pages 43-52
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Born in Vienna Austria in 1846, Sofia Deligath was the daughter of a physician in Vienna, Austria. Married at the age of 14 to Dr. Moritz Herzog (another Vienna physician), they had 15 children including three sets of twins. Eight of these children died in infancy
The family immigrated to the United States when her husband Moritz Herzog accepted a position at the United States Naval Hospital in New York City. Sofia returned at some point returned to Vienna for further study and earned her medical degree from the University of Graz. Returning to the United States, she practiced medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey for nine years. Her husband, Moritz, died about 1895.
After moving to Brazoria County, Texas, to join her youngest daughter, Elfrieda Marie, and her family, Sofia married Capt Marion Huntington in 1913.
Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
Name: Sofie Herzog Huntington
Birth Date: 1846
Birth Place: Austria
Death Date: 23 Aug 1924
Death Place: Perry Landing, TX
Type Practice: Eclectic
Practice Specialities: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Licenses: TX, 1907
Practice Dates Places: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Medical School: Eclectic Medical College of City of New York, New York, 1895, (G), AUST-07 Universitaet Wien, Medizinische Fakultaet, Wien, 1894, (G)
Education: Univ. of Graz, Vienna, Austria
Death Notice Info: Brazoria, TX, Jan 5, 1927, Dr. C. C. Humpil;
Comment Cause Death: This individual was a member of the American Medical Association.
Cause of Death: paralysis
Household Members:
Name Age
Moritz Herzog 47
Josephene Herzog 35
Eugenia, 13, daughter
Alfred, 11, son
Stefine, 9, son
Nolda, 5, daughter
Elfiede, 3, daughter
Source: 1880 US Federal Census, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Note: There is a fascinting story regarding this lady in the 2018-04-07 Houston Chronicle eEdition written by Joe Holly.
Pages 43-52
~~~~~~~~~~~~
Born in Vienna Austria in 1846, Sofia Deligath was the daughter of a physician in Vienna, Austria. Married at the age of 14 to Dr. Moritz Herzog (another Vienna physician), they had 15 children including three sets of twins. Eight of these children died in infancy
The family immigrated to the United States when her husband Moritz Herzog accepted a position at the United States Naval Hospital in New York City. Sofia returned at some point returned to Vienna for further study and earned her medical degree from the University of Graz. Returning to the United States, she practiced medicine in Hoboken, New Jersey for nine years. Her husband, Moritz, died about 1895.
After moving to Brazoria County, Texas, to join her youngest daughter, Elfrieda Marie, and her family, Sofia married Capt Marion Huntington in 1913.
Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
Name: Sofie Herzog Huntington
Birth Date: 1846
Birth Place: Austria
Death Date: 23 Aug 1924
Death Place: Perry Landing, TX
Type Practice: Eclectic
Practice Specialities: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Licenses: TX, 1907
Practice Dates Places: Brazoria, TX, Jun 21, 1915, Perry Landing, TX, Sep 18, 1922
Medical School: Eclectic Medical College of City of New York, New York, 1895, (G), AUST-07 Universitaet Wien, Medizinische Fakultaet, Wien, 1894, (G)
Education: Univ. of Graz, Vienna, Austria
Death Notice Info: Brazoria, TX, Jan 5, 1927, Dr. C. C. Humpil;
Comment Cause Death: This individual was a member of the American Medical Association.
Cause of Death: paralysis
Household Members:
Name Age
Moritz Herzog 47
Josephene Herzog 35
Eugenia, 13, daughter
Alfred, 11, son
Stefine, 9, son
Nolda, 5, daughter
Elfiede, 3, daughter
Source: 1880 US Federal Census, Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Note: There is a fascinting story regarding this lady in the 2018-04-07 Houston Chronicle eEdition written by Joe Holly.
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