Brief Life History of Charles W.
When Charles W. Holzinger was born on 22 May 1855, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Holzinger, was 31 and his mother, Rosina Long, was 23. He had at least 4 sons and 4 daughters with Josephine Hendricks. He lived in Bethlehem Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years and Whitehall Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years. He died on 20 May 1939, in Bethlehem, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Charles Holtzinger in household of John Holtzinger, "United States Census, 1860"
- Chas. Holzinger, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Charles W. Holzinger, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Helmut, Lorenz, Ernst, Ewald, Franz, Hans-Peter, Heinz, Kaspar, Rainer, Rudi, Ulrich.
South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Holzing or Holzingen.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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