Brief Life History of Harry Henry
When Harry Henry Hoffstatter was born on 20 February 1886, in Cannon Falls, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States, his father, John W. Hoffstater, was 44 and his mother, Emma Leavitt, was 38. He married Rose Elizabeth Hoag on 29 June 1915, in Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Hennepin, Minnesota, United States in 1905 and King, Washington, United States in 1920. He died on 31 August 1947, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Evergreen, Transvaal, South Africa.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Harry Henry? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (21)
- Harry Hoffstatter, "Minnesota State Census, 1905"
- Legacy NFS Source: Harry Henry Hoffstatter - Church record: birth-name: Harry Henry Hoffstatter
- Harry H Hoffstatler, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1889 · Washington Becomes a State
On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Armand. German Otto.
German (mainly Saarland): variant of Hofstetter . This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.