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The Hirsch watchmaking family originated in Hattstatt, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, and came to La Chaux-de-Fonds around 1874. The most prominent member was Achille Hirsch, founder of Montres Invar, though his brother Daniel Hirsch (Levrette) and cousin Salomon-Léopold Hirsch (Nouvelle Fabrique de Tavannes) were also influential.

  • Feiss Hirschel (1773-1832) married 1794 Léah Leyé Rueff (1777-1849)
    • Moïse Hirsch (1801-1876) married 1828 Mündel "Minette" Dreyfuss (1807-1870)
      • Salomon-Léopold Hirsch (November 29, 1847-April 10, 1908) married 1877 Augusta Adeline Mathilda Cremnitz (1854-?) divorced 1893 - co-founded A. & S. Hirsch with Achille Hirsch and founded Nouvelle Fabrique de Tavannes
        • Fernande Hirsch (1878-1916) married Achille Lehmann
        • Georges Hirsch (1879-?) married Valerie Hirsch
        • (total of 5 children as of 1899)
      • Félix Léopold Hirsch (1835-1937) married Hermance Camille Weill (1849-1918)
        • Fernand Félix Hirsch (1872-1936)
      • Rachel Léa Hirsch (1851-1941) married Achille Hirsch (1847-1927) - see below
    • Cerf Hirtzel Hirsch (April 6, 1813-October 30, 1888) married 1835 Eve Zivy (1809-1841) and married 1843 Caroline Dreyfus (1822-1874)
      • Félix Hirsch (1837-1838)
      • Isaac Hirsch (1839-/1888)
      • Léon Hirsch (1840-1916)
      • Jacques Yékef Hirsch (1844-1918)
      • Ernestine Hirsch (1845-1846)
      • Achille Hirsch (February 17, 1847-October 8, 1927) married September 1, 1875 Rachel Léa Hirsch (November 13, 1851-December 31, 1941) - co-founded A. & S. Hirsch with Salomon-Léopold Hirsch
        • Félix Hirsch (1876-1953) married Marie Picard
        • Jules Salomon Hirsch (September 11, 1878-November 28, 1952) married Marguerite Haas (1885-1905) married Renée Nordmann (April 13, 1886-February 26, 1973) - took over as Fils d'Achille Hirsch
          • Jean Marc Hirsch (1908-?)
          • Pierre Benjamin Hirsch (1913-?)
          • Marguerite Caroline Hirsch (1918-2003)
        • Clarisse Hirsch (1881-1882)
        • Maurice Hirsch (1883-1957) married Mathilde Debtor (1883-?) - took over as Fils d'Achille Hirsch
          • Claire Marguerite Hirsch (1908-?)
          • Marcelle Huguette Hirsch (1909-?)
          • Graziella Antoinette Adrienne Hirsch (1911-?)
          • Henri Jacques Hirsch (1913-?)
          • Pierrette Hirsch (1915-?)
        • Jacques-Georges Hirsch (1884-1954) married Rose Lévy (1894-?) - took over as Fils d'Achille Hirsch
          • Denise Jeanne Hirsch (1916-?)
          • Françoise Hirsch (1922-?)
        • Marguerite Hirsch (1887-1887)
        • Léa Lilly Hirsch (1890-1975) married Henri Dreyfus (1881-?)
        • Henry Nephtaly Hirsch (1896-1979)
      • Caroline Hirsch (1848-1902)
      • Daniel Emmanuel Hirsch (May 19, 1853-October 30, 1928) married 1884 Lucie Bloch (1862-December 29, 1933) - joined A. & S. Hirsch and co-founded Braunschweig & Hirsch with Isaac Braunschweig
        • Fernand Hirsch (1885-1918)
        • Georges Moyse Hirsch (1887-1918)