Wilson F. HOLLINGER
1850 census
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I found this at the St John's records. He was listed as 1 yr. old in the 1850 census. 1880 - he was a physician. The New Oxford Item: 17 Aug 1933: Dr. Wilson F. Hollinger Dr. Wilson F. Hollinger, Abbottstown, died Monday morning at 11:45 oclock. Death resulted from a complication of diseases. he was aged 83 years, 11 months and three days. Dr. Hollinger had practiced medicine at the same place in Abbottstown for the past 60 years. He was a son of the late David E. and martha Wilson Hollinger, and was married to Annie E. Gitt, who preceded him in death on June 2, 1922. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with the class of 1874. Surviving are a daughter, E. Grace Hollinger, at home; a son, George G. Hollinger, Abbottstown, and six grandchildren, B. Helen, Ann Gitt and Tom Hollinger Baker, George, Jean and William Gitt Hollinger. Services will be conducted at the residence Wed. Burial was made in the Lutheran cemetery, Abbottstown.
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Headstone was recorded in 1932. It stated Annie E. Gitt, wife of Dr. Wilson F. Gettysburg Compiler - 1 Jul 1922 Mrs. Anna Hollinger, wife of Dr. Wilson F. Hollinger, died at her home in Abbottstown, on Sunday morning about 8 oclock from an attack of heart trouble.. She was in her 73rd year, Death followed an illness of nearly 5 months. Mrs. Holinger had been a life-long resident of that community. She is survived by her husband and ine daughter, Miss Grace Hollinger, at home and a son, George Hollinger, of Philadelphia. One sister, Mrs. Martha Hollinger, of Abbottstown, and one brother, Charles Gitt, of Kansas. Funeral services will be on Wed and interment in the Lutheran Cemetery.
In 1880 census. 1899 - music teacher 1910 census - had 3 children all alive. New Oxford Item - 5 Feb 1920 Maude Hollinger Baker: Mrs. Maude Hollinger Baker, of Albbottstown, died Wed morning from endocarditis, aged 43 years, 2 months, 6 days, Her illness dates back to last Sep, but she had been bedfast since Dec 4th. Mrs. Baker was a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W.F. Hollinger, of Abbottstown, and the wife of George W. Baker, clerk to the Adams county commissioners, whom she married on Nov 29, 1900, and who survives with the following children: Helen, Anna Gitt, and Thomas H; also a sister, Miss E. Grace Hollinger, of Abbottstown, and a brother, Geo. G. Hollinger, Philadelphia. Mrs. Baker was a member of the Lutheran Church of Abbottstown. Interment in the Lutheran cemetery, Abbottstown, Fri afternooon.
Listed as E. Grace Hollinger as executor of her father's estate. 1920 - single and at home. 1933 - she was at home. E. Grace Hollinger was having a sale on 10 Dec 1937 in Abbottstown. Named as a juror in Dec 1938. Mrs. Clinton Swope, the former Grace Hollinger, is suffering from bruised and shock, experienced when she fell down the porch steps at her home. 10 Jun 1949. 12 Mar 1959 - Miss E. Grace Hollinger, Abbottstown, who sustained severe laceration and bruises to her head and body in falling down her cellar stairs, is improving. New Oxford Item. Mrs. Clinton Swope - The Gettysburg Times 3 Sep 1968 Mrs. E. Grace (Hollinger) Swope, 335 W. King St. Abbottstown, died at the Hillview House, Hanover, at 2:45 Monday afternoon. SHe had been hospitalized for the last eight weeks. A native of Abbottstown, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Wilson F. and Annie E. (Gitt) Hollinger. Her husband, Clinton A. Swope, died in 1950. She was a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church, Abbottstown. She was also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Daughters of the American Colonists. Surviving are two stepsons, Charles S. Swope, Abbottstown and Lloyd Swope, East Berlin. and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thurs morning from the Feiser Funeral Home, New Oxford. Interment will be made in St. Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery,
1917 - he was from Lancaster and had procured a position in Cleveland. 1920 - clerk on the steam railroad. 1930 - salesman furniture. Living in Philadelphia. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about George Gitt Hollinger Name: George Gitt Hollinger City: Philadelphia County: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania Birth Date: 24 Jun 1884 Race: White FHL Roll Number: 1907954 DraftBoard: 46 Lived at 5754 Parkside Ave. Philadelphia. Wife was Jane Kline Hollinger, same address. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942about George Gitt Hollinger Name: George Gitt Hollinger Birth Date: 24 Jun 1884 Birth Place: Adams Residence: Adams, Pennsylvania Roll: WW2_2240402 Worked for the PA Dept of highways. Jane K. Hollinger was his wiff. Lived at Lincoln Way Abbottstown.
I have no other record of this child. His mother in 1900 census stated she only had 3 children, all alive in 1900. There is no place for him. Also not mentioned in Wilson's obit.
He married Anna E. Gitt 9 Sep 1875 at Abbottstown, Adams, Pennsylvania . Anna E. Gitt was born at of Pennsylvania 23 May 1851 daughter of William Gitt and Susan Brown .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Maude N. Hollinger
born 2 Aug 1876.
Edith Grace Hollinger
born 18 Jun 1881.
George Gitt Hollinger
born 24 Jun 1884.
Wilson J Hollinger
born 1885.
Wilson F. Hollinger died 14 Aug 1933 at Abbottstown, Adams, Pennsylvania .
Anna E. Gitt died 25 Jun 1922 at Abbottstown, Adams, Pennsylvanis .