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Joseph Nicholas (Karl) Bechtinger[1]

Male 1835 - 1893  (57 years)


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  • Name Joseph Nicholas (Karl) Bechtinger 
    Nickname José 
    Birth 19 May 1835  Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Information from his US passport application and his son Emil's 1920 US passport application.
    Gender Male 
    Death 1893 
    Notes 
    • Arrived USA about 1864; naturalized US citizen San Francisco, 25 Aug 1875.
    • In his 1878 application for a USA passport, he lists his family: wife Wilhelmina; daughter Josephine, 15, b. abt 1863; daughter Barbara, 14, b. abt 1864; son Charles, 8, b. abt 1870; Joseph 4, b. abt 1874; daughter Eugene, 1 1/2, b. abt 1876.
    • San Francisco 1875 voter registration: Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger, 40, b. Austria, physician, 704 Sacramento [St.], naturalized 25 Aug 1875, registered 27 Aug 1875.
    • Occupation: physician
    • Residence: 1864, Washington, DC; 1865, 1866, 1875, San Francisco; 1880, New York City.
    • 1880 US federal census: The household residing at 11 East Houston Street, New York City, headed by Joseph Bechtinger, 44, surgeon, b. Italy, father b. France, mother b. Italy; wife Wilhelmina, 24, b. Egypt, parents b. France;daughters Josephine, 18, b. Austria, father b. Italy, mother b. Hungary; Bettina, 17, b. Austria, father b. Italy, mother b. Hungary; sons Joseph, 9, b. East India, father b. Italy, mother b. Egypt; Charles, 6, b. New York, father b. Italy, mother b. Egypt; Eugene, 3, b. Calaz(?), Spain. [1]
    • Joseph Bechtinger, 40, physician, wife Wilhelmine Bechtinger, 18, and Rudolph Bechtinger, 13, arrived New York 27 Nov 1874 from Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France aboard the Silesia.
    • Taxes: District of Columbia tax assessment list, 1864: 27 May, Dr. Bechtinger, 502 Pa Ave, physician, $10 license tax; 1865 California, Jos Bechtinger, 629 Day? [St.], physician, $5; 1866 California, Dr. Bechtinger, 629 Day, physician, $10.
    Person ID I1761  Negroponte-Agelasto
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2022 

    Family Alma da Costa-Gomez,   b. Abt 1866, St. Thomas, Danish West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Alma was apparently his third wife, preceeded by Betty (bearing Josephine, 1862; and Betinna, 1863) and then Wilhelmina (Joseph, 1871; Charles, 1874-1921, Eugene, 1877; Alphonse, 1880).
    • Emil may have had siblings, including Mario Leopoldo (buried 14 Jan 1958; married to Ignez Furchi) and Paul, b. 1882.
    Children 
    +1. Emil Edward (Joseph) Bechtinger,   b. 03 Jul 1887, Brookyln, Kings County, New York USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1963 (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 May 1835 - Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Joseph Bechtinger
    Joseph Bechtinger
    photo courtesy Carlos Bechtinger.

    Documents
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    17 Apr 1878, page 1
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    17 Apr 1878, page 2
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    17 Apr 1878, page 3
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    Joseph Nicholas Bechtinger US passport application
    17 Apr 1878, page 4
    Joseph N. Bechtinger passport
    Joseph N. Bechtinger passport
    issued 6 Jul 1880
    Joseph N. Bechtinger passport
    Joseph N. Bechtinger passport
    issued 6 Jul 1880 (reverse side)

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] 1880 U.S. Census.



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