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Ann (Ano) Meomüttel, née Paltser (Pältser)

1857–1940

Ann (Ano) Meomüttel, née Paltser, was Hilda’s mother. Born on 24 May 1857 at Wirro Lauri farm on Viljandi manor, the daughter of Hans Paltser and Mari née Naar, she married Jüri Meomüttel in 1885 (Old Style). She died on 7 March 1940.

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Family

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Photographs and illustrations

Two strips from a handwritten household-book page: the Meomüttel family entries and Hilda’s entry.
Jüri Meomüttel, his wife Ann née Paltser and son August (top), and Hilda Wilhelmine with the note of her marriage to Elmar Oswald Leoke… In the history

Records

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Vital facts as recorded

Born24 May 1857, evening, Wirro Lauri farm, Schloss Fellin
Baptized2 Jun 1857 O.S., Pastor Bethke; godparents Anno Lömps (maid), Mal Naar, Jaan Erm (EAA.1290.1.71 image 15, births No. 155, as "Anno Paltzer"; SL-40)
Died7 Mar 1940

Life events

DateEventPlaceSource
27 Dec 1885 O.S.Married Jüri Meomüttel; single, of Kiwistik, Schloss Fellin; father Hans dead, mother Mari livingViljandiEAA.1290.1.327 image 42, marriages No. 90; full entry EAA.1290.1.504 image 212, No. 115 (SL-25, SL-27)

Archive pages

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Research questions

  • LA-09Hilda’s Meomüttel and Paltser ancestryPartly answered

Notes

  • Her baptism sponsor "Mal Naar" fits her mother's maiden name, Naar (L-212).
  • Sisters (household book EAA.1290.1.533 img 447): Mari (b. 1854), Liisa (b. 1860) and Kadri (1863–1897) (L-219 to L-221).
  • Death 7 Mar 1940 confirmed by the household book EAA.1290.1.557 img 283 (SL-62). No grave found on kalmistud.ee.