William Murray Hotchkiss

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Personal and Family Information

William was born on 27 JAN 1904 in Coal Run, ElkLick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the son of John Hotchkiss and Mary Murray.

He died on 15 NOV 1966 in Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland.

His wife was Clara E Staub, who he married on 24 JUN 1923 in ZionReformedChur, Cumberland, Maryland. Their seven known children were David Earl (c1924-?), Mary Jane (c1926-?), William Murray (1928-1990), Donald Elwood (1929-2005), Larry Wayne (c1932-?), Robert Andrew (c1934-?) and Margaret Edith (1938-1952).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

William Murray Hotchkiss
(1904-1966)

 

John Hotchkiss
(c1840-1916)

 

Richard Hotchkiss
(1818-1886)

 

John Hotchkiss / Hodgecase
(<1774-<1867)

+
   

Margaret Anderson
(1774-1860)

+
   

Elizabeth [Lizzie] Jaap
(1821-1897)

 

George Jaap
(1798-<1836)

+
   

Margaret Adamson
(1801-1871)

+
   

Mary Murray
(1874-1930)

 

William P. Murray
(c1850-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Catherine Fletcher
(c1850-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth27 JAN 1904
Place: Coal Run, ElkLick Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Death15 NOV 1966
Place: Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland
Christening24 APR 1904
Place: MethodistEpiscCh, Coal Run, ElkLick Township, Pennsylvania

Notes

Note 1

!Source: The Jaap Family Tree, at http://www.jaap.fsnet.co.uk/

!Source: Mary Ward.

!children,,,dave,,mary jane,,larry,,don,,william,, one son was struck by a truck at age 7 robert andrew hotchkiss

!Notes: Above sources had the place of birth as Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, but birth certificate provided by Brian Hotchkiss, says the place of death was Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland. Birth certificate was signed by James P. Murray, A. Fay Lichty, and J. C. Lichliter, as having known William for 38 years.