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George Washington Egenhoff

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George Washington Egenhoff

Birth
Mariposa County, California, USA
Death
22 Jan 1948 (aged 79)
Merced County, California, USA
Burial
Merced, Merced County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Outside Mausoleum, Sect G Col 1 Row 7
Memorial ID
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Son of William David Egenhoff 1825-1888 of Hanover, Germany and Anna Marie Holtzscheiter 1833-1902 from Baden, Germany. Brother of:
William David
Julius Anton
David Fenton
Edward
Elizabeth
Johanah
Anna Matilda
Magdalena
Frank Xavier
Anna Marie
Clarence

Courtesy of Alma Stone volunteer 49040274:

Deputy Sheriff & Court Bailiff George Washington Egenhoff

On Dec 20, 1947 George W. Egenhoff was riding in a Sheriff’s car near Delhi on Highway 99, and while attempting to close the car door while the car was in motion, was thrown and had his right humorous fractured. Mr. Egenhoff died Jan 22, 1948 from complications due to his injuries suffered in the automobile accident. He joined the Merced County Sheriff’s dept about 13 years prior to his death. [1935]

George Washington Egenhoff was born in Mariposa County on the 22 Feb 1868 to David Egenhoff and Marie A. Holtzcheiter. He was the 8th child born into this family of 13. His father David Egenhoff came to Mariposa County in the early 1850’s.

George attended schools in Mariposa, Mariposa Co., CA.

George and his brother Frank Egenhoff were well-known mining men. In Jan 1909 they sold property that comprises seven claims, and 140 acres. Four of the claims were being worked, namely the Clearing House, New Years, Octopus and Original.

On 28 May 1914 he married Miss Nora Mae Phegley, they later divorced in 1927. George then married Miss. Olivia Hunter. Olivia was the daughter of Merced county pioneer and former Mayor of the City of Merced; Caswell T. Hunter and his wife Alimira W. Smith. George and Olivia were the parents of one daughter, Florence Lois Egenhoff.

Deputy Egenhoff was laid to rest in Evergreen Memorial Park.
Son of William David Egenhoff 1825-1888 of Hanover, Germany and Anna Marie Holtzscheiter 1833-1902 from Baden, Germany. Brother of:
William David
Julius Anton
David Fenton
Edward
Elizabeth
Johanah
Anna Matilda
Magdalena
Frank Xavier
Anna Marie
Clarence

Courtesy of Alma Stone volunteer 49040274:

Deputy Sheriff & Court Bailiff George Washington Egenhoff

On Dec 20, 1947 George W. Egenhoff was riding in a Sheriff’s car near Delhi on Highway 99, and while attempting to close the car door while the car was in motion, was thrown and had his right humorous fractured. Mr. Egenhoff died Jan 22, 1948 from complications due to his injuries suffered in the automobile accident. He joined the Merced County Sheriff’s dept about 13 years prior to his death. [1935]

George Washington Egenhoff was born in Mariposa County on the 22 Feb 1868 to David Egenhoff and Marie A. Holtzcheiter. He was the 8th child born into this family of 13. His father David Egenhoff came to Mariposa County in the early 1850’s.

George attended schools in Mariposa, Mariposa Co., CA.

George and his brother Frank Egenhoff were well-known mining men. In Jan 1909 they sold property that comprises seven claims, and 140 acres. Four of the claims were being worked, namely the Clearing House, New Years, Octopus and Original.

On 28 May 1914 he married Miss Nora Mae Phegley, they later divorced in 1927. George then married Miss. Olivia Hunter. Olivia was the daughter of Merced county pioneer and former Mayor of the City of Merced; Caswell T. Hunter and his wife Alimira W. Smith. George and Olivia were the parents of one daughter, Florence Lois Egenhoff.

Deputy Egenhoff was laid to rest in Evergreen Memorial Park.


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