George Oscar Horlacher

Male30 January 1916–21 January 1949

Brief Life History of George Oscar

When George Oscar Horlacher was born on 30 January 1916, in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United States, his father, Karl Charles Horlacher, was 23 and his mother, Leefa Day Botkin, was 20. He married Lois Eloise McCullough in 1936, in Ohio, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Clinton, Morris Township, Knox, Ohio, United States for about 5 years. He died on 21 January 1949, at the age of 32, and was buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, South Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Oscar Horlacher
1916–1949
Lois Eloise McCullough
1919–1997
Marriage: 1936
Cary L Horlacher
1937–2010

Sources (6)

  • George Horlacher, "United States Census, 1940"
  • George Oscar Horlacher, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • George O Horlacher, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1936Ohio, West Virginia, United States
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1917

    Age 1

    U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

    1917 · Joining the First World War

    Age 1

    Starting with the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, which killed 128 American citizens, and many other conflicts with trade from Germany. Congress held a special meeting that resulted in The United States declaring war on Germany. Formally entering the First World War.

    1927

    Age 11

    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    Name Meaning

    German: habitational name for someone from Horlach in Bavaria or Horlachen in Württemberg, both so called from Old High German hor ‘mud, marsh’ + lahha ‘pool, pond’; the latter place retains traces of an inflected ending. See also Hurlocker .

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

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