Harwood Hoadley

Brief Life History of Harwood

When Harwood Hoadley was born on 26 February 1877, in New York City, New York, United States, his father, James Hart Hoadley, was 29 and his mother, Sarah Eliza Scott, was 29. He lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States for about 5 years.

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Family Time Line

James Hart Hoadley
1847–1924
Sarah Eliza Scott
1847–
Harwood Hoadley
1877–
Ruth Hoadley Wilson
1883–
Ruth Hoadley
1884–

Sources (5)

  • Harwood Hoadley in household of Jas H Hoadley, "New York State Census, 1905"
  • Harwood Hoadley in household of James H Hoadley, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Harwood Hoadley in household of James H Hoadley, "United States Census, 1920"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

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

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.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

English (southeastern): habitational name from East or West Hoathly (Sussex), from Old English hāth ‘heath’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. See Hoad .

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

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