Brief Life History of Emma Myrtle
When Emma Myrtle Hollinger was born on 23 November 1876, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Singer Hollinger, was 29 and her mother, Keziah Frances Alleman, was 29. She married Harry Strite Ditto on 26 February 1896, in Washington, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Peters Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 21 October 1923, in Maryland, United States, at the age of 46.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Myrtle Hollinger in household of John Hollinger, "United States Census, 1880"
- Myrtle Hollinger in entry for Ernest O Salgado and Alta M Ditto, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
- Myrtle E Ditto in household of Harry S Ditto, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1868–1944 Male
1876–1923 Female
Children (2)
1897–1941 Female
1904– Female
Parents and Siblings
1847–1938 Male
1846–1934 Female
Siblings (6)
1872–1872 Female
1874–1918 Male
1876–1923 Female
1880–1902 Female
1886–1981 Female
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Age 1
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 5
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 14
Name Meaning
South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Holling or Hollingen. Compare Hullinger .
Irish (Antrim) and Scottish: perhaps a variant of Hollingworth , an English surname taken to Ireland in the 17th century. However, the distribution of Hollinger suggests that it may be an introduction into Scotland from Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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