Alfred Henry Fatzinger

Brief Life History of Alfred Henry

When Alfred Henry Fatzinger was born on 25 October 1879, in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Henry George Fatzinger, was 20 and his mother, Amelia Tevelia Shaffer, was 17. He married Blanch Regina Spence on 1 July 1904, in Licking, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 30 September 1971, in Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States.

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Alfred Henry Fatzinger
1879–1971
Blanch Regina Spence
1888–1922
Marriage: 1 July 1904
Earl A Fatzinger
1905–1968
Paul Joseph Fatzinger
1910–1911
Mary A. Fatzinger
1912–1987
Alice Pearl Fatzinger
1914–2002

Sources (17)

  • Alfred H. Fatzinger, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Alfred H. Fatzinger, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Alfred Henry Fatzinger, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

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Name Meaning

South German: variant of Fatzer, a nickname for a joker, from Middle High German fatzen ‘to tease, make fun of’.

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

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