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"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_A._Hihn Frederick Augustus Hihn]" ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122719367/frederick-augustus-hihn 1829-1913]) was the most influential Santa Cruz entrepreneur of his generation, and a leader of the local German immigrant community. Brother [[Hugo Hühn|Hugo]] followed Frederick to santa Cruz in 1860. Hihn children who survived to adulthood and stayed in the area: Katherine ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162262145/katherine-charlotte-henderson 1856-1921]), Louis ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162816625/louis-william-hihn 1858-1901]), Frederick Otto ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162310642/frederick-otto-hihn 1866-1916]), Theresa ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73782142/theresa-hall 1872-1907]), and Agnes ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162816157/agnes-younger 1874-1956]).
"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_A._Hihn Frederick Augustus Hihn]" ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122719367/frederick-augustus-hihn 1829-1913]) was the most influential Santa Cruz entrepreneur of his generation, and a leader of the local German immigrant community. Brother [[Hühn, Hugo|Hugo]] followed Frederick to Santa Cruz in 1860. Hihn children who survived to adulthood and stayed in the area: Louis ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162816625/louis-william-hihn 1858-1901]), August Charles ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162879452/august-c-hihn 1864-1918]), Frederick Otto ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162310642/frederick-otto-hihn 1866-1916]), Theresa ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73782142/theresa-hall 1872-1907]), and Agnes ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162816157/agnes-younger 1874-1956]).
 
Daughter Katherine ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162262145/katherine-charlotte-henderson 1856-1921 Colma]), was twice married; first to [[Cope, William T.|William T. Cope]], secondly (in 1913) to Harry O. Henderson ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162311476/harry_otis-henderson 1867-1920 Colam]). According the the Find-a-Grave page, "Per her final wishes, she [Katherine] was transferred from Santa Cruz Memorial Park to Cypress Lawn [Colma], along with her husband Harry Henderson, and her son Fred Cope (died 1888 at age 8)."
*[https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SCWS18660623.1.2&srpos=1&e=-------en--20-SCWS-1--txt-txIN-%22Map+of+the+Town%22-------1 "The Official Survey of Santa Cruz"], ''Santa Cruz Sentinel'', June 23, 1866, 2:4.
*[https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SCWS18660623.1.2&srpos=1&e=-------en--20-SCWS-1--txt-txIN-%22Map+of+the+Town%22-------1 "The Official Survey of Santa Cruz"], ''Santa Cruz Sentinel'', June 23, 1866, 2:4.
*[[History Pages: 12 - Pioneer German-Speakers of Santa Cruz County]]
*[[History Pages: 12 - Pioneer German-Speakers of Santa Cruz County]]
*[[Santa Cruz County History Journal Issue Number 4]]
*[[:Category:Santa Cruz County History Journal Number 4]]
*[https://library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/hihn-biographies/fa-hihns-how-i-came-to-santa-cruz "How I Came to Santa Cruz"]
*[https://library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/hihn-biographies/fa-hihns-how-i-came-to-santa-cruz "How I Came to Santa Cruz"]
*[https://library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/hihn Hihn-Younger Archive, UCSC Library]
*[https://library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/hihn Hihn-Younger Archive, UCSC Library]
* Another Hihn biography by Stevens is in [[Names on the Map (2020 book)]]
*[https://library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/hihn/hihn-commemoration#bio A brief biography] by Stan Stevens
*[https://library.ucsc.edu/speccoll/hihn/hihn-commemoration#bio A brief biography] by Stan Stevens
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"Frederick Augustus Hihn" (1829-1913) was the most influential Santa Cruz entrepreneur of his generation, and a leader of the local German immigrant community. Brother Hugo followed Frederick to Santa Cruz in 1860. Hihn children who survived to adulthood and stayed in the area: Louis (1858-1901), August Charles (1864-1918), Frederick Otto (1866-1916), Theresa (1872-1907), and Agnes (1874-1956).

Daughter Katherine (1856-1921 Colma), was twice married; first to William T. Cope, secondly (in 1913) to Harry O. Henderson (1867-1920 Colam). According the the Find-a-Grave page, "Per her final wishes, she [Katherine] was transferred from Santa Cruz Memorial Park to Cypress Lawn [Colma], along with her husband Harry Henderson, and her son Fred Cope (died 1888 at age 8)."