Brief Life History of Hortence
When Hortence Held was born on 11 July 1906, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, her father, Jacob L Held, was 36 and her mother, Frances Ellen Bolto, was 35. She died on 11 July 1906, in her hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Held, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Held, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
- Stillborn Held, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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Name Meaning
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname from Middle High German, Middle Dutch, Yiddish held ‘hero’. As a Jewish name, it is often artificial.
German and Dutch: from a short form of any of the ancient Germanic personal names formed with hild ‘strife’ as the first element.
English: variant of Heald .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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