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Hottendorf, Henry, 1852-1914

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1852 - 1914

biographical statement

Henry Hottendorf was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and served missions to the Hawaiian Islands and to Germany.

Henry Hottendorf was born November 2, 1852, in Ludingworth, Hannover, Germany, to Adolph Gustav and Anna Rebecca Hottendorf. He immigrated to the United States in 1876. He converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1882. He was married to Katie McIntire on August 9th, 1883. In 1893 he served a mission in the Hawaiian Islands. He later served a mission to Germany. Henry Hottendorf died September 11, 1914, in Salt Lake County, Utah.

Citation:
www.familysearch.org, June 29, 2011 (Henry Hottendorf; b. 2 Nov 1852; d. 11 Sep 1914; parents: Adolph Gustav and Anna Rebecca Hottendorf; m. Katie McIntire on 9 Aug 1883)

ancestry.com, June 29, 2011 (Henry N. Hottendorf; immigrated in 1876)

Henry Hottendorf journal, 1892-1906 (Henry Hottendorf; converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1882; served mission to Hawaii and Germany)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry Hottendorf journal

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7681
Scope and Contents

Contains a daily account of his life from 1892 to January 1906. Accounts his life in Utah and his conversion to Mormonism. Details his mission to the Hawaiian Islands and to Germany.

Dates: 1892-01-01 - 1906-01-01
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Henry Hottendorf journal

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