William Cranston Hotchkiss

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William was born on 29 JUN 1897 in Pennsylvania, the son of James Cranston Hotchkiss and Catherine D “Katie” McKenna.

He died on 10 JAN 1948 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

His wife was Emma Violet Hachmeister, who he married on 24 APR 1921 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Their two known children were William Cranston (1935-1986) and Henry James (1928-1980).

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William Cranston Hotchkiss

Birth: Jun. 29, 1897

Death: Jan. 10, 1948

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Parents:

James Cranston Hotchkiss [1866 - 1929]

Catherine D. McKenna Hotchkiss [1878 - 1953]

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Spouse:

Emma Violet Hachmeister Hotchkiss [1900 - 1995]

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Children:

William Cranston Hotchkiss [1935 - 1986]*

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Siblings:

William Cranston Hotchkiss [1897 - 1948]

Catherine D. Hotchkiss Wible [1901 - 1976]*

James K. Hotchkiss [1907 - 1957]*

Mary Elizabeth Hotchkiss [1910 - 1912]*

Earl Vincent Hotchkiss [1912 - 1975]*

Janet H. Hotchkiss [1912 - 1930]*

Robert Charles Hotchkiss [1920 - 1971]*

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*Calculated relationship

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Burial:

Smithfield East End Cemetery

Pittsburgh

Allegheny County

Pennsylvania, USA

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Record added: Nov 17, 2013

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Marriage Announcement April 1921

24 Apr 1921 • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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!Source:The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Mon, Jan 12, 1948, Page 15 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-william-c-hotchkiss/165715915/?xid=637&_gl=1*1levlnz*_ga*MTQ3MTk2OTA4Mi4xNzQxMzI4MjQw*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*ZDUwMTA5MTgtMDAyOC00Nzk1LWEyYWYtN2FlZmE4MmJhNzhjLjEuMS4xNzQxMzMyMDg3LjAuMC4w*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*ZDUwMTA5MTgtMDAyOC00Nzk1LWEyYWYtN2FlZmE4MmJhNzhjLjEuMS4xNzQxMzMyMDg3LjAuMC4w

William C. Hotchkiss

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. for William C. Hotchkiss, sales manager of the plastic wall tile division of Hachmeister, Inc.

Mr. Hotchkiss, who lived at 6927 Penn Ave., died of a heart ailment in a Chicago hotel Saturday. He had been attending the International Home Furnishing Mart. He was 50.

Mr. Hotchkiss was born in Pittsburgh and had been an executive of the firm for more than 25 years. He was a member of the Fort Pitt Lodge 634, F. & A. M.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Emma H. Hotchkiss; a daughter, Patricia J. Hotchkiss; two sons, Henry J and William C. Hotchkiss Jr.; his mother Mrs. Katherine Hotchkiss of Philadelphia; three sisters, Mrs Selma Hotchkiss and Mrs. Dorothy Wible, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Arthur /hennings, Pittsburrg; and three brothers, James, Earl W. and Robert Hotchkiss, of Philadelphia.

Services will be held at Beinhauer Mortuary, 2630 W. Liberty Ave. Burial will be in Smithfield Cemetery.