Born Oestringen, Baden, Germany
Immigration: 14 Jun 1841 to US at Port of New Orleans Louisiana on the ship Oceana.
1860; living in Carlyle (now Carlisle), Clinton County, Illinois. Census enumerated 27 Jun 1860. Listed as "Felix Hirsch", 35 years old, born Germany in 1860 census. Living next door to the "Heironymous Jerome Weidner" family.
1870; living in the City of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Census enumerated 2 Jul 1870. Listed as "Felix Hirsh", 45 years old, born Baden in 1870 census.
1880; living in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon. Census enumerated 18 Jun 1880. Listed as "Felix Hirsch", 55 years old, born Baden in 1880 census.
Filed a letter of intent to become a US citizen 10 December, 1844 in Madison County, Illinois.
Postmaster of St. Clair, Oregon from 26 Aug 1869 to 19 Mar 1869.
Proprietor of the "Fisk House" 1872. Proprietor of the "Oregon Lager Beer Saloon", Portland, in 1873 on East First Street between Main and Madison.
Was known for "being able to handle himself in a fight, but not a trouble maker."
ST. MARY'S CEMETERY
In 1858 this was the first Catholic cemetery in Portland.
In 1930 Saint Mary's was closed and all the interments were moved to
Mount Calvary Cemetery. Central Catholic High School was built
on the site of the old cemetery. There is a section for the burials
from Saint Mary's located in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Born Oestringen, Baden, Germany
Immigration: 14 Jun 1841 to US at Port of New Orleans Louisiana on the ship Oceana.
1860; living in Carlyle (now Carlisle), Clinton County, Illinois. Census enumerated 27 Jun 1860. Listed as "Felix Hirsch", 35 years old, born Germany in 1860 census. Living next door to the "Heironymous Jerome Weidner" family.
1870; living in the City of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Census enumerated 2 Jul 1870. Listed as "Felix Hirsh", 45 years old, born Baden in 1870 census.
1880; living in McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon. Census enumerated 18 Jun 1880. Listed as "Felix Hirsch", 55 years old, born Baden in 1880 census.
Filed a letter of intent to become a US citizen 10 December, 1844 in Madison County, Illinois.
Postmaster of St. Clair, Oregon from 26 Aug 1869 to 19 Mar 1869.
Proprietor of the "Fisk House" 1872. Proprietor of the "Oregon Lager Beer Saloon", Portland, in 1873 on East First Street between Main and Madison.
Was known for "being able to handle himself in a fight, but not a trouble maker."
ST. MARY'S CEMETERY
In 1858 this was the first Catholic cemetery in Portland.
In 1930 Saint Mary's was closed and all the interments were moved to
Mount Calvary Cemetery. Central Catholic High School was built
on the site of the old cemetery. There is a section for the burials
from Saint Mary's located in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Family Members
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Mary Ann Hirsch Myers
1848–1925
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Flora Hirsch Dielschneider
1851–1924
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Nicholas Hirsch
1852–1854
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Gregor Hirsch
1852–1854
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Felix Phillip Hirsch
1852–1934
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John Hirsch
1855–1922
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Charles Hirsch
1856–1936
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Louis Hirsch
1858–1928
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Robert A Hirsch
1863–1923
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Bernhard Benjamin Franklin Hirsch
1865–1913
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Alexander James "Alex" Hirsch
1867–1946
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