Harry Gordon Hollinsworth

Male23 January 1880–16 November 1962

Brief Life History of Harry Gordon

When Harry Gordon Hollinsworth was born on 23 January 1880, in Washington, Mississippi, United States, his father, Henry Jordan Hollingsworth, was 37 and his mother, MARY MARTINA TINY Wright, was 25. He married Anna McDonald Shafier in 1913, in Wayne, Mississippi, United States. He lived in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States in 1930 and Ward Three, Ouachita, Louisiana, United States in 1940. He died on 16 November 1962, in Richland, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Masonic Cemetery, Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, United States.

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Harry Gordon Hollinsworth
1880–1962
Anna McDonald Shafier
1885–1960
Marriage: 1913

Sources (9)

  • Harry G Hollingsworth, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Harry Gordon Hollingsworth, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
  • Harry Hollingswort, "United States Social Security Death Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1913Wayne, Mississippi, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 1

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

    Age 2

    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

    1902 · So Much Farm Land

    Age 22

    A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Hollingsworth .

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

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