Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Sign up free
Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Sign up freeWilliam Jay Hockenberry 1911–1946
What is a Public Tree Person?
A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.
Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.
Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.
We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.
Birth Date: May 8, 1911
Birth Location: Woodruff, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Death Date: December 24, 1946
Death Location: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Father: William R-S675
Mother:
Spouse(s): Irene Jones
Children: Bonnie Hockenberry, Linda Hockenberry
In 1911, William Jay Hockenberry entered the world in Woodruff, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA, born to William Joseph Hockenberry R S675 And Emma Agnes Thompson. In 1940, William Jay Hockenberry resided in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States. William Jay Hockenberry married Irene Emma Jones, and had children including Bonnie Jean Hockenberry, Linda Lou Hockenberry, Richard Jay Hockenberry R S675, Thomas Laverne Hockenberry. William Jay Hockenberry passed away in 1946 in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
Parents
Spouse(s)
Children
Biography
Early Life
In 1911, William Jay Hockenberry entered the world in Woodruff, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA, born to William Joseph Hockenberry R S675 And Emma Agnes Thompson.
In 1940, William Jay Hockenberry resided in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States.
Family
William Jay Hockenberry married Irene Emma Jones, and had children including Bonnie Jean Hockenberry, Linda Lou Hockenberry, Richard Jay Hockenberry R S675, Thomas Laverne Hockenberry.
Later Years
William Jay Hockenberry passed away in 1946 in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA.
Sources
-
1
Census 1920 United States Federal Census
-
2
Census 1940 United States Federal Census
-
3
Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
-
4
Birth Records Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
-
5
Death Records Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
-
6
Marriage Records Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
-
7
City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
-
8
Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
-
9
Marriage Records U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
-
10
Newspaper U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
-
11
Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
-
12
Military U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
-
13
Burial Records Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
-
14
Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
-
15
Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
-
16
Newspaper Newspapers.com - The Star Press - 26 Mar 1931 - Page 13
Life Timeline
Related Records
Found in 3 Family Trees
Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.