The couple had a son, William, on May 31, and the Hofstras lived in various cities in Michigan for almost 20 years. It is possible that Sakee ran a bakery. Census records show that Sakee tried his hand at a variety of activities, such as being a grocer, baker, and hotel keeper. In , the family built a home and hotel on Pine Street and Western Ave.
In , Wilhelmina died from typhoid fever. William Hofstra married Anna Laura Morton in and the couple had two daughters. Laura was born in and Margaret was born in William went into the lumber business and managed a white pine mill in Saginaw, Michigan. Between and the Hofstras divorced.
Anna remarried and moved with her daughters to Chicago. In , Laura died of peritonitis. Margaret eventually moved east to New York and married and had two sons. Kate Mason Williams was a wealthy widow who was born in Boston on June 5, Kate was seven years older than William, but had been married and widowed at an early age. They decided to build a home of their own and came to New York. His friend and business partner, Howard Brower, likened this purchase to having a "toy" because, by this time, William Hofstra had considerable money from his investments in lumber and pulp paper mills.
This venture on Long Island would allow the couple to travel extensively in and out of New York for both business and pleasure. The Hofstras bought the land for their home in in Hempstead, New York. The estate was approximately fifteen acres and was bordered by Fulton Avenue, a tree-lined thoroughfare that took them to the heart of Hempstead. Large estates and farms lay north and south of the avenue. While the house was being built, the Hofstras resided in the Garden City Hotel.
The Hofstra house had large hand-split shingles and a slanted roof. It was considered to be an elegant and gracious country home and was set well back from the road. Completed in , it was designed by H. Craig Severance and it is possible that it was Severance's first residential design. Participate in faculty research projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Our professors are scholars, artists, and scientists who are passionate about their work and dedicated to teaching and training the next generation of leaders.
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