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Joseph Henry Hockenberry 1800 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 September 1881

Death Location: Spruce Hill Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Hockenberry

Mother: Mary Widney

Spouse(s): Sara Anderson

Children(s): Thomas Hockenberry, Emma Hockenberry, Joseph Hockenberry, Henry Hockenberry, John Hockenberry, William Hockenberry, Cornelius Hockenbury, Daniel Hockenberry, Ida Hockenberry, Elizabeth Hockenberry

The story of Joseph Henry Hockenberry began in 1800 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Joseph Henry Hockenberry resided in Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph Henry Hockenberry married Sara Jane Anderson, and had children including Thomas William Hockenberry, Emma Hockenberry, Joseph Hockenberry, Henry H Hockenberry, John H Hockenberry, William Kuhn Hockenberry, Cornelius Hockenbury, Daniel Anderson Hockenberry, Ida Hockenberry, Elizabeth Lizzy Hockenberry. Joseph Henry Hockenberry passed away in 1881 in Spruce Hill Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Henry Hockenberry began in 1800 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Henry Hockenberry resided in Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Joseph Henry Hockenberry married Sara Jane Anderson, and had children including Thomas William Hockenberry, Emma Hockenberry, Joseph Hockenberry, Henry H Hockenberry, John H Hockenberry, William Kuhn Hockenberry, Cornelius Hockenbury, Daniel Anderson Hockenberry, Ida Hockenberry, Elizabeth Lizzy Hockenberry.
  • Joseph Henry Hockenberry passed away in 1881 in Spruce Hill Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hockenberry
1748 – 1825
Birth Location: Hachenburg, Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Mary Widney
1751 – 1851
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sara Anderson
1824 – 1913
Birth Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Thomas Hockenberry
1841 – 1931
Birth Location: Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
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Emma Hockenberry
1845 – 1923
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Hockenberry
1849 – 1921
Birth Location: –
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Henry Hockenberry
1857 – 1937
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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John Hockenberry
1858 – 1936
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Hockenberry
1858 – 1924
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Cornelius Hockenbury
1864 – 1959
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Daniel Hockenberry
1864 – 1923
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Ida Hockenberry
1868 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Hockenberry
1869 – 1958
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Hockenberry's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hockenberry
1800 – 1881
Birth Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Hockenberry
1748 – 1825
Hachenburg, Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Mary Widney
1751 – 1851
Ireland
Grandparents
Peter Hockenberry
1718 – 1811
Hachenburg, Westerwaldkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Catharina) Schumacher
1717 – 1751
Hachenburg, Westerwaldkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
John Widney
Mary Wilson
1733 – 1790
Ballybay, Monaghan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Reinhart Hachenburger
1685 – 1750
Maria Pauli
1700 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Hachenburger
Maria Reifschneider
1662 – 1694
Peter Pauli
1660 – 1735
Anna Gertraut
1666 – 1725

Joseph Hockenberry's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Henry) Hockenberry (1800 – 7 September 1881) m. Sara (Jane) Anderson (21 Jan 1824 – 22 Mar 1913)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Hockenberry (5 Sep 1841 – 9 Mar 1931) m. Nancy (Jane) Wileman (23 Jan 1850 – 26 Apr 1928)
    1. 1. Anna (Sarah) Hockenberry (17 December 1866 – 21 March 1946)
    2. 2. Ida (May) Hockenberry (20 February 1869 – 16 June 1941)
    3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Hockenberry (Abt 1872 – 30 March 1948)
    4. 4. John (Henry) Hockenberry (5 Sep 1875 – 1945) m. Margaret (Jane) Hockenberry (29 July 1874 – 9 February 1961)
      1. 1. Margaret (Anne) Hockenberry (22 Oct 1903 – 1 Sep 1995) m. Carl (Edwin) Brubaker (25 Aug 1915 – 23 Jan 1992)
      2. 2. Effie (Pomroy) Hockenberry (29 April 1914 – 10 June 1989) m. Marlin (Chester) Arentz (20 August 1920 – 15 March 1994)
        1. 1. Harold (Chester) Arentz (22 July 1940 – 29 November 2007)
        2. 2. Marlin (J) Arentz (10 November 1943 – 21 June 2014)
    5. 5. Lizzie (B.) Hockenberry (Abt 1876 – )
    6. 6. William (Clarence) Hockenberry (14 August 1881 – 29 October 1957)
    7. 7. Emma (R.) Bell (29 August 1891 – 21 December 1967)
  2. 2. Emma Hockenberry (14 Oct 1845 – 30 May 1923) m. Thomas (J) Harter (16 Oct 1843 – 26 Jan 1900)
    1. 1. Elmer (Ellsworth) Harter (24 Oct 1868 – 23 Dec 1936) m. Bertha Sparks (11 Apr 1868 – 13 Mar 1901) m. Priscilla (Alice) Ray ( – 19 Jan 1946)
      1. 1. Mary (Emma) Harter (18 Mar 1893 – 10 Nov 1988) m. Harry Miller (abt 1887 – )
      2. 2. Gilbert (Sparks) Harter
    2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Harter (1869 – 1954)
    3. 3. Robert (D) Harter (December 1872 – )
  3. 3. Joseph Hockenberry (12 Mar 1849 – 22 May 1921) m. Isabella Britcher (1850 – 3 May 1894)
    1. 1. Sarah (J) Hockenberry (1882 – 1950) m. John Humprhey (1863 – 1931)
      1. 1. Edith (Pearl) Humphrey (abt 1901 – ) m. Lloyd (Sylvester) Durham (22 May 1893 – 4 June 1978)
        1. 1. John (William) Durham (31 May 1921 – 4 Aug 1921)
        2. 2. Edith (Alafrada) Durham (8 Dec 1925 – 12 Dec 2004) m. Erwin (W) Grund
  4. 4. Henry (H) Hockenberry (1857 – 1937) m. Mary (Catherine) Packard (31 Aug 1851 – 1911)
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Hockenberry (1894 – 1938)
  5. 5. John (H) Hockenberry (Jan. 1, 1858 – May 21, 1936) m. Luella (R.) Kauffman (9 November 1866 – 24 June 1943)
    1. 1. Sara (Viola) Hockenberry (28 April 1892 – 26 January 1962) m. Howard (Franklin) Snyder (10 December 1890 – 5 September 1964)
      1. 1. Harry (H) Snyder (12 Sep 1912 – 30 Dec 1949) m. M. (Ruth) Brannen (6 Oct 1916 – 23 Jan 1998)
        1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Snyder (8 Oct 1938 – 7 Jun 2003) m. Donald (E) Hoffman (22 June 1936 – 15 March 2015)
      2. 2. Mary (I) Snyder (16 April 1914 – 15 April 2012) m. Thomas (A) Filler (2 Dec 1910 – 26 Jun 1958) m. Robert (J) Portzline (2 May 1913 – 25 June 1980)
        1. 1. Charles (Albert) Filler (18 Apr 1940 – 30 Jun 1991) m. Mona Broen (12 Apr 1940 – )
        2. 2. H. (Robert) Portzline (5 July 1933 – 27 February 2006)
        3. 3. William (Harrison) Portzline (30 December 1936 – 5 March 1990)
        4. 4. Thomas Filler (22 May 1938 – 23 May 1938)
      3. 3. Olive (Luella) Snyder (2 Nov 1915 – 3 Mar 1916)
      4. 4. John (W) Snyder (2 July 1917 – 30 May 1952)
      5. 5. Robert (Franklin) Snyder (4 Feb 1922 – 11 Sep 1974) m. Betty (L.) Stringfellow (31 Aug 1922 – 4 Apr 1974)
      6. 6. Penn (Harold) Snyder (9 Nov 1924 – 15 Oct 2012) m. Margaret (C) Fasick (28 Jun 1930 – 15 May 2006)
      7. 7. Betty (R) Snyder (20 June 1926 – 21 August 2012) m. William (F) Fultz (4 Jan 1923 – 14 Jan 1997)
      8. 8. Dorothy (Maxine) Snyder (18 September 1930 – 13 November 2000) m. Raymond (Walter) Dunn (8 April 1929 – 1 July 2000)
        1. 1. Raymond (Walter) Dunn (4 August 1950 – 15 August 2005)
    2. 2. Ellen (G.) Hockenberry (17 June 1898 – 16 February 1952)
    3. 3. Forest (Evans) Hockenberry (1900 – 1965) m. Laura (Mildred) Fisher (abt 1907 – )
      1. 1. Martha (Irene) Hockenberry (abt 1927 – ) m. Guy (Victor) Wentz (1908 – )
        1. 1. Gerald (Leroy) Wentz (27 April 1944 – 26 November 2020) m. Donna Campbell
        2. 2. Brenda Wentz (1946 – ) m. David Foose (1946 – )
        3. 3. John (Richard) Wentz (abt 1948 – )
        4. 4. Jane Wentz
      2. 2. Larry (L.) Hockenberry (23 January 1938 – 19 December 1996) m. Dorothy (B.) Weyant (1933 – 19 Mar 1979)
        1. 1. Steven (L.) Hockenberry (3 Sep 1963 – 21 Jun 2008)
    4. 4. Samuel (Harry) Hockenberry (21 May 1904 – 22 December 1964) m. Mabel (Martha) Lehman (22 February 1912 – 23 June 1966)
      1. 1. Bessie (Jane) Hockenberry (27 September 1928 – 7 April 2012)
      2. 2. Harry (Samuel) Hockenberry (17 January 1931 – 27 June 1931)
      3. 3. Catherine (Luella) Hockenberry (13 June 1932 – 26 August 2014)
      4. 4. Annie (Charlotte) Hockenberry (25 Jul 1934 – 29 Nov 2000) m. Clair (Foster) Campbell (28 Sep 1933 – 30 Jan 2025)
        1. 1. Steven (Clair) Campbell (1963 – ) m. Susan (Virginia) Grubbs (1961 – )
        2. 2. Cindy Campbell
        3. 3. Rodney Campbell
      5. 5. Samuel (Harry) Hockenberry (7 November 1938 – 1 June 1970)
      6. 6. Sindra (Ellen) Hockenberry (28 December 1940 – 12 January 2007)
  6. 6. William (Kuhn) Hockenberry (1 Dec 1858 – 19 Sep 1924) m. Hattie (E) Mcclintock (13 Jul 1868 – 23 Jul 1951)
    1. 1. Floyd (E) Hockenberry (1889 – 1957)
    2. 2. Ida (Margaret) Hockenberry (18 Nov 1891 – 11 Jun 1961) m. Philip Auerback (abt 1875 – )
    3. 3. Mary (J.) Hockenberry (29 Mar 1900 – Jan 1984) m. John (Edward) Wilt (4 January 1885 – August 1965)
      1. 1. Robert (L) Wilt (14 October 1918 – 26 September 1986) m. Ruth (M) Wilt (1923 – 2015)
      2. 2. Harvey (Glenn) Wilt (15 Jun 1927 – 26 Feb 2018) m. Irene (A) Owen (1930 – 5 October 2020)
  7. 7. Cornelius Hockenbury (abt 1864 – 7 March 1959) m. Emmaretta Barrick (3 November 1869 – 24 November 1948)
    1. 1. Myrtle (Annie) Briner (26 March 1891 – 29 April 1951)
    2. 2. Florence (D) Draucker (14 February 1903 – 27 January 1948)
  8. 8. Daniel (Anderson) Hockenberry (1 Jan 1864 – 16 Jul 1923) m. Ida (Bell) DeLancy (6 July 1866 – 25 December 1933)
    1. 1. Conrad (Russell) Hockenberry (17 Jun 1896 – 17 Oct 1970) m. Hattie Arnold (abt 1899 – )
      1. 1. Chester Hockenberry (abt 1917 – )
      2. 2. Stanley Hockenberry (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. Sylvia (E.) Hockenberry (18 Oct 1902 – 23 Apr 1996)
    3. 3. Ella (Gertrude) Hockenberry (28 Dec 1906 – Sep 1977)
  9. 9. Ida Hockenberry (abt 1868 – )
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Lizzy) Hockenberry (21 Feb 1869 – 2 Mar 1958)

Joseph Hockenberry's Timeline

3 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Joseph Henry Hockenberry in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 80
Joseph Henry Hockenberry resided here in Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
7 September 1881
Age 81
Death of Joseph Henry Hockenberry in Spruce Hill Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
Spruce Hill Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1137; Family History Film: 1255137; Page: 484C; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0316
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spruce Hill, Juniata, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1137; Family History Film: 1255137; Page: 484C; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 0316

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1881
    Event Place: Spruce Hill Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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