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James H. HOCKENBERRY 1797–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1797

Birth Location: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 Jul 1872

Death Location: Cameron, De Kalb, Missouri, USA

Father: John II

Mother: Nancy Shaffer

Spouse(s): Sarah Leedom

Children(s): Elenor Hockenberry

The story of James H. HOCKENBERRY began in 1797 in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States. James H. HOCKENBERRY married Sarah Leedom, and had children including Elenor Ellen Hockenberry. James H. HOCKENBERRY passed away in 1872 in Cameron, De Kalb, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James H. HOCKENBERRY began in 1797 in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James H. HOCKENBERRY married Sarah Leedom, and had children including Elenor Ellen Hockenberry.
  • James H. HOCKENBERRY passed away in 1872 in Cameron, De Kalb, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John II
1779–1862
Birth Location: Perry, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
JI
Nancy Shaffer
1779–1860
Birth Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
NS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Leedom
1790–1831
Birth Location: , Bucks, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Elenor Hockenberry
1828–
Birth Location: Holmesville, Holmes, Ohio, USA
EH

James HOCKENBERRY's Ancestors

Self
James HOCKENBERRY
1797–1872
Birth Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Hockenberry II
1779–1862
Perry, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy (A.) Shaffer
1779–1860
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (Peter) Hockenberry
1741–1839
Westerwaldkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Hannah (Kelly Hockenberry GGM) 4
1750–1803
Snydertown, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Colony, North America
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hockenbury
1718–1811
Anna Schuhmacher
1718–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reinhart Hachenburger
1685–1750
Maria Pauli
1700–1750

James HOCKENBERRY's Descendants

1.
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James (H.) HOCKENBERRY (15 Nov 1797–27 Jul 1872) m. Sarah Leedom (1790–abt 1831)
  1. 1. Elenor ((Ellen)) Hockenberry 1828– m. CYRUS (SYLVESTER) Britton 1827–1897
    1. 1. Olive (Ellen Britton -) Raddick 1853–1916 m. William (H) Merrill 1841–1893
      1. 1. Adelaide (May) Smith 1871–1948 m. Oliver (Riley Smith) Sr 1867–1953
        1. 1. Hattie (Ellen) Smith-McCurdy-Steinhour 1899–1981 m. Louis (Stephen) McCurdy 1899–

James HOCKENBERRY's Timeline

9 Records

1797
15 Nov 1797
Birth of James H. HOCKENBERRY in Holmesville, Holmes, Ohio, United States
Holmesville, Holmes, Ohio, United States
1797
16 Nov 1797
Birth of James H. HOCKENBERRY in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1797
15 Nov 1797
Birth of James H. HOCKENBERRY in Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
10 FEB 1820
Age 23
James H. HOCKENBERRY was married in Prairie Township, Holmes County, OH
Prairie Township, Holmes County, OH
1820
20 FEB 1820
Age 23
James H. HOCKENBERRY was married in Wayne, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Ohio, USA
1832
20 Dec 1832
Age 35
James H. HOCKENBERRY was married in Holmes, Ohio, USA
Holmes, Ohio, USA
1832
20 Dec 1832
Age 35
James H. HOCKENBERRY was married in Holmes, Ohio, United States
Holmes, Ohio, United States
1872
27 JUL 1872
Age 75
Death of James H. HOCKENBERRY in Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA
Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA
1872
27 Jul 1872
Age 75
Death of James H. HOCKENBERRY in Cameron, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Cameron, De Kalb, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Holmesville, Holmes, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Franklin, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1820
    Event Place: Prairie Township, Holmes County, OH

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1820
    Event Place: Wayne, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Holmes, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Holmes, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1872
    Event Place: Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Cameron, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
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