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William Arthur Hook 1838–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1838

Birth Location: Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 4 Jul 1915

Death Location: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Hook

Mother: Elizabeth Inghram

Spouse(s): Catherine Rush

Children(s): Charles Hook

The story of William Arthur Hook began in 1838 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. In 1814, William Arthur Hook resided in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. In 1850, William Arthur Hook resided in Marrion, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA. William Arthur Hook married Catherine Rush, and had children including Charles Stephen Hook. William Arthur Hook passed away in 1915 in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Arthur Hook began in 1838 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1814, William Arthur Hook resided in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1850, William Arthur Hook resided in Marrion, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Arthur Hook married Catherine Rush, and had children including Charles Stephen Hook.
  • William Arthur Hook passed away in 1915 in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hook
1814–1883
Birth Location: Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
Elizabeth Inghram
1817–1901
Birth Location: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
EI

Spouses(s)

Catherine Rush
1844–1939
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CR

Children(s)

Charles Hook
1864–1951
Birth Location: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
CH

William Hook's Ancestors

Self
William Hook
1838–1915
Birth Place: Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Parents
John T Hook
1814–1883
Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Inghram
1817–1901
Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Arthur Hook
1790–1820
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Hook
1787–1866
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
William Inghram
1794–1843
Sarah Adams
1799–1830
Great-Grandparents
Mary (Leith)
1743–1815
Captain Hook
1749–1824
Thomas Fifer)
1748–1835
Ann Ralston
1759–1835
Agnes FEE
1754–1834
WILLIAM INGHRAM
1752–1809
Robert Adams
1769–1864
Rebecca Adams
1778–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Lyeth)
1716–1785
Sarah Lakin
1720–1761
John Hook
1718–1762
Sarah Snowden
1720–1762
Thomas (Kent)
1726–1819
Mary Dunn
1726–1752
John Ralston
1735–1795
Thomas Fee
1704–1790
Mary Hook
1708–1790
Arthur INGHRAM
1715–1774
Elizabeth Fee
1717–1793
Samuel Adams
1747–1771
Anna Adams
1747–1800
William Blackmore
1745–1812
Sarah Dawson
1748–1800

William Hook's Descendants

1.
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William (Arthur) Hook (18 Oct 1838–4 Jul 1915) m. Catherine Rush (Feb 1844–22 November 1939)
  1. 1. Charles (Stephen) Hook 1864–1951 m. Alice (Anora) Anderson 1870–1957
    1. 1. Bertha Madden 1893–1931 m. Martin (Edward "Eddie") Madden 1890–1959
      1. 1. Lois (Pauline) Madden 1922–2013 m. Victor (C.) Johnston 1919–2004
      2. 2. Irma (Oreana) Madden 1916–2020
    2. 2. Byard (Lemoine) Hook 1898–1975

William Hook's Timeline

11 Records

1814
Abt 1814
William Arthur Hook resided here in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
1838
18 Oct 1838
Birth of William Arthur Hook in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 12
William Arthur Hook resided here in Marrion, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Marrion, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
William Arthur Hook resided here in Franklin, Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 25
William Arthur Hook resided here in Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
William Arthur Hook resided here in Marion, Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Marion, Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
William Arthur Hook resided here in Waynesburgh, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Waynesburgh, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
William Arthur Hook resided here in Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
William Arthur Hook resided here in Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
29 Nov 1914
Age 76
William Arthur Hook - Probate in Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
1915
4 Jul 1915
Age 77
Death of William Arthur Hook in Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marrion, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waynesburgh, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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