Ernest H. Sohn

Brief Life History of Ernest H.

When Ernest H. Sohn was born on 31 August 1866, in Clinton, Illinois, United States, his father, Georg Sohn, was 40 and his mother, Luise Friederike Henriette Rasch, was 29. He married Melvina Harneteaux on 15 August 1888, in Bond, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Greenville, Bond, Illinois, United States in 1910 and Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1920. He died on 31 March 1945, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 78.

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Ernest H. Sohn
1866–1945
Melvina Harneteaux
1868–1949
Marriage: 15 August 1888
Clara Melvina Sohn
1890–1955
Elsa Alice Sohn
1894–1969
Joel Ernest Sohn
1898–1960
J Ernie Sohn
1899–

Sources (25)

  • Ernest Sohn, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Ernes Sohn, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Ernest Sohn, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"

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1871

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Korean Young, Jung, Hyung, Kyung, Dong, Sang, Suk, Sung, Yong, Han, Hee, Jin, Byung, Chul, Chang, Dongwon, Hye Kyung, Byung Jin, Chang Sik, Chong, Choon, Chung, Daewon, Hak.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German sun, son, German Sohn ‘son’, hence a distinguishing epithet for a son who shared the same personal name as his father.

Korean: variant of Son .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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