When William George Althaus was born on 19 August 1894, in Kentucky, United States, his father, Max Althaus, was 26 and his mother, Anna Wiese, was 23. He married Ruby Skeen on 31 October 1951, in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. He died on 6 July 1962, in Kenton, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, United States.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic):
topographic or habitational name referring to a house known as ‘the old house’, from German altes Haus ‘old house’.
habitational name from a place called Althaus(en), for example in Hesse.
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