Joseph Hockenberry - Revision history

Liz: /* Children */ Mahala & jas Cratty gravestone at Mt Zion

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‎Children: Mahala & jas Cratty gravestone at Mt Zion

Liz: format cleanup

2007-10-24T21:49:42Z

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Liz: /* Children */ birthdate correction Casper Hockenberry

2007-10-24T21:38:02Z

‎Children: birthdate correction Casper Hockenberry

Liz: /* Photo Gallery */ ident of 2 gravestones, sons of Casper hockenberry

2007-10-24T21:32:53Z

‎Photo Gallery: ident of 2 gravestones, sons of Casper hockenberry

Liz: /* Children */ son is Casper, not Casper A.

2007-10-24T21:30:14Z

‎Children: son is Casper, not Casper A.

Liz: 7 Hockenberry gravestone photos at Mt Zion cemetery; photo of church

2007-10-24T21:28:42Z

7 Hockenberry gravestone photos at Mt Zion cemetery; photo of church

Liz: /* Sources */ formatting transcriptions

2007-10-24T20:52:34Z

‎Sources: formatting transcriptions

Liz: gravestone transcriptions 3 Hockenbrry plots

2007-10-24T20:48:27Z

gravestone transcriptions 3 Hockenbrry plots

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==NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR==
'''Joseph Hockenberry''' is not in my direct ancestry. He is 2 step removed in the following ways:

* Nephew of [[Jane Hockenberry]] who married Moses McCandless
* Grandson of [[John Hockenberry]] and [[Hannah Kelly]]; Son of [[Casper Hockenberry]]
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{| class="wikitable"
! || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
|-
| '''Birth''' ||16 Jan 1814 || Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA father's farm on Muddy Creek || || [2][4]
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| '''1st Marriage''' || || ||Eliza Kennedy daughter of David Kennedy || [2] 
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| '''2nd Marriage''' || || ||Mrs. Mary J. Lepely, died 1883 || [2] [4]
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| '''Death''' ||13 Mar 1905 || Butler, PA || || [3][4]
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| '''Butial''' ||1905 || Upper Mt. Zion Cemetery || || [3] 
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= Ancestry chart segment =

''Generation 6'' ''Generation 7'' ''Generation 8''

+-- [[Casper Hockenberry]]
| (1785-1860)
'''Joseph Hockenberry''' --+ +-- [[John Hockenberry ]]
(1814- >1891) | | (1741-1839)
+-- Margaret Shaffer --+
(????-????) |
+-- [[Hannah Kelly]]
(????-~1803)
Sources:
[2][3]

=Children=
(all children with Eliza Kennedy)
{| class="wikitable"
! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
|-
| Casper A. Hockenberry ||M ||11 June 1870 || || ||Priscilla Bryan dau. of Robert Steel Bryan of Cherry Twp. || [2][3][4]
|-
| Euphemia Hockenberry || F || || || Jacob Shields || || [2][3] 
|-
| Mary J. Hockenberry || F || || ||J.S. Snyder || || [2][3] 
|-
| Margeret Hockenberry || F || || || 1) William Bennet 2) John Hunt || || [2][3] 
|-
| Mahala Hockenberry || F || || ||James Cratty || || [2][3] 
|-
| J. Pierce Hockenberry || M || || || || || [2][3] 

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=Places of Residence=
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! Location || Dates || Notes || Sources
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|Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA father's farm on Muddy Creek || born 1814 || || [2] 
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| Worth Twp.,Butler Co. PA ||purchased 1st farm || || [2]
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|Franklin Twp.,Butler Co. PA ||2nd farm - retired 1891 || || [2] 
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|Butler borough, Butler Twp.,Butler Co. PA || 1891 - till death || || [2][3] 

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= Photo Gallery =
 

= Sources =
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! Ref. Num. !! Description !! Image of original
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!'''1'''
| '''1850 United States Federal Census , Franklin Twp, Butler Co, PA'''. Pgs. 25 & 26: In the two dwellings just prior to ''Jane McCandless, widow'', and the household of her son ''John M. McCandless'', are the households of ''Joseph Hockenberry'' and ''William Hockenberry''. '''Joseph Hockenberry''' is age 64, married to ''Elizabeth''. William Hockenberry is age 33, married to Delilah. Joseph Hockenberry is an uncle of [[Jane "Jennie" McCandless]], who in this 1850 census appears as the widow of [["Swamp" James McCandless]]. '''Joseph Hockenberry''' is the brother of her mother, [[Jane Hockenberry]]. William Hockenberry may be a cousin of [[Jane "Jennie" McCandless]], a son of her uncle [[Casper Hockenberry]].
|[[Image:1850 census pa butler franklin pg 25.jpg|50px|left]][[Image:1850 census pa butler franklin pg 26.jpg|50px|left]]

|-
! '''2'''
| '''[[Source: History of Butler County Pennsylvania 1895|''History of Butler County Pennsylvania 1895'']]'''. Pg. 1246 '''Casper Hockenberry, Sr'''., second son of [[John Hockenberry|John]] and [[Hannah Kelly|Hannah Hockenberry]], born in Perry county in 1785, came with his parents to Butler county, about 1810 located on Muddy creek, in Worth Twp.; 200 acres; died Oct. 29, 1860. Married Margaret Shaffer; lists 8 children: Annie who married Jonathan Wimer; '''Joseph''', a resident of Butler; Catherine, wife of J. J. Baker; Hannah, deceased wife of William Gallagher; Effie, wife of Joseph Forrester; Mahala, wife of Sheplar Boston; William, who died recently in Worth township, and Mary, wife of Elijah Rolls.
 Pg. 1246 '''Joseph Hockenberry''', eldest son of Casper & Margaret Hockenberry was born Jan 16, 1814...His first wife was Eliza Kennedy, a dau. of David Kennedy. She died in 1878 leaving 6 children (named); His second wife was Mrs. Mary J. Lepely who died in 1883. See full text.

 Pg. 610 re. Worth township. "Robert Glenn and his large family settled on the Hockenberry claim in 1810, and '''Casper Hockenberry''' located on the north bank of Muddy Creek the same year."
| <div style="text-align: center">[[Source: History of Butler County Pennsylvania 1895|transcript]]</div>
|-
! '''3'''
| '''[[Source: Peter Hockenberry and Descendants of his Son, John Hockenberry|Manuscript: Peter Hockenberry and Descendants of his Son, John Hockenberry]]''', research manuscript by Edith & Horace Renick, 1975. Pg. 14: '''Casper Hockenberry''' b. 1785 Cumberland Co., PA ( became Perry Co.,1830); d, 29 Oct. 1860 Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA; married ''Margaret Shaffer'' b. 1788, d. 1852. Both buried Lower Mt. Zion. Second son of [[John Hockenberry|John Hockenberry Sr.]], '''Casper''' was a farmer in Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA. (Lists children & spouses, same as found in 1895 History of Butler Co. PA; see above)

|-
!'''4'''
|''' Gravestone transcriptions, Mt Zion Baptist Cemetery''', Oct 2006 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams.Hockenberry plot, 3 stones: Joseph Hockenberry Jan 16, 1814 - Mar. 13, 1905. Mary Jane wife of Jos. Hockenberry died Nov. 14, 1883 in the 50th year of her age. Eliza, (wife of? poorly legible)Joseph Hockenberry died Aug 26, 1878 aged 64 yrs 2 mos & 9 dys.
 
* Gravestone transcriptions, Mt Zion Baptist Cemetery, June 2007. Hockenberry plot, 3 stones, left to right: "Mother" Priscilla Hockenberry 29 Dec 1844 - 11 Feb 1919. James G. Hockenberry 8 July 1874 - 25 Nov 1928 "Father" Casper Hockenberry Nov 27, 1835 - Feb 7, 1910 This is the family plot of Casper Hockenberry, son of Joseph Hockenberry.
 Casper A. Hockenberry June 11, 1870 - Aug 26, 1916. Casper A. Hockenberry is a son of Casper & Priscilla Hockenberry, and a grandson of Joseph Hockenberry
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! '''5'''
| '''Personal correspondence''' from [[Elizabeth Ann Wilson|Elizabeth Wilson Williams]].
| <div width="*" style="text-align: center">'''N/A'''</div>

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===Source notes===

=Conjecture=
=Research Wishlist=

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 | Margeret  Hockenberry || F ||  || || 1) William Bennet<br>2) John Hunt || || <sup class="reference">[2][3] </sup>
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-|  Mahala Hockenberry || F ||  || ||James Cratty || || <sup class="reference">[2][3] </sup>
+|  Mahala Hockenberry || F ||  || ||James Cratty ||gravestone at Mt Zion Baptist || <sup class="reference">[2][3] </sup>
 |-
 | J. Pierce  Hockenberry || M ||  || ||  || || <sup class="reference">[2][3] </sup>

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 | '''Birth'''  ||16 Jan 1814  || Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA<br>father's farm on Muddy Creek || || <sup class="reference"> [2][4]</sup>
 |-
-| '''1st Marriage''' || || ||Eliza Kennedy<br>daughter of David Kennedy    || <sup class="reference">[2] </sup>
+| '''1st Marriage''' || || ||Eliza Kennedy<br>daughter of David Kennedy    || <sup class="reference">[2] [4]</sup>
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 | '''2nd Marriage''' || || ||Mrs. Mary J. Lepely, died 1883    || <sup class="reference">[2] [4]</sup>

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 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
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-| Casper Hockenberry ||M ||11 June 1870  || ||  ||Priscilla Bryan<br>dau. of Robert Steel Bryan of Cherry Twp. || <sup class="reference"> [2][3][4]</sup>
+| Casper Hockenberry ||M ||27 Nov 1835  ||Hockenberry homestead,<br>Worth Twp. Butler Co. PA ||  ||Priscilla Bryan<br>dau. of Robert Steel Bryan of Cherry Twp. || <sup class="reference"> [2][3][4]</sup>
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 | Euphemia  Hockenberry || F ||  || || Jacob Shields  || || <sup class="reference">[2][3] </sup>

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 [[Image:Gravestone Mary J Hockenberry.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Gravestone of Mary J. wife of Joseph Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery, Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA]][[Image:Gravestone Joseph Hockenberry.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Gravestone of Joseph Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery]][[Image:Gravestone Eliza Hockenberry.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Gravestone of Eliza Kennedy, wife of Joseph Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery]]<br style="clear: left"/>
 [[Image:Gravestone Priscilla Hockenberry.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Gravestone of Priscilla Bryan, wife of Caspser Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery]][[Image:Gravestone James C Hockenberry.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Gravestone of James C. Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery]][[Image:Gravestone Casper Hockenberry.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Gravestone of Casper Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery]][[Image:Gravestone Casper A Hockenberry.jpg|190px|left|thumb|Gravestone of Casper A. Hockenberry, Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery]]<br style="clear: left"/>
 Note that the different color brick buildings in these photos are the old church (red brick) and the new addition (beige bricks).[[Image:Mt Zion church, old bldg.jpg|150px|left|thumb|Mt. Zion Baptist Church with new addition]]<br style="clear: left"/>
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 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
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-| Casper A. Hockenberry ||M ||11 June 1870  || ||  ||Priscilla Bryan<br>dau. of Robert Steel Bryan of Cherry Twp. || <sup class="reference"> [2][3][4]</sup>
+| Casper Hockenberry ||M ||11 June 1870  || ||  ||Priscilla Bryan<br>dau. of Robert Steel Bryan of Cherry Twp. || <sup class="reference"> [2][3][4]</sup>
 |-
 | Euphemia  Hockenberry || F ||  || || Jacob Shields  || || <sup class="reference">[2][3] </sup>

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 !'''4'''
-|''' Gravestone transcriptions, Mt Zion Baptist Cemetery''', Oct 2006 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams.Hockenberry plot, 3 stones:<br>Joseph Hockenberry Jan 16, 1814 - Mar. 13, 1905. <br> Mary Jane wife of Jos. Hockenberry died Nov. 14, 1883 in the 50th year of her age. <br>Eliza, (wife of? poorly legible)Joseph Hockenberry died Aug 26, 1878 aged 64 yrs 2 mos & 9  dys.
+|''' Gravestone transcriptions, Mt Zion Baptist Cemetery''' by Elizabeth Wilson Williams.
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+<br>Transcriptions Oct 2006:
-* Gravestone transcriptions, Mt Zion Baptist Cemetery, June 2007. Hockenberry plot, 3 stones, left to right: <br>"Mother" Priscilla Hockenberry  29 Dec 1844 - 11 Feb 1919.<br>James G. Hockenberry 8 July 1874 - 25 Nov 1928<br>"Father" Casper Hockenberry Nov 27, 1835 - Feb 7, 1910<br>This is the family plot of Casper Hockenberry, son of Joseph Hockenberry.
+*Hockenberry plot, 3 stones:<br>Joseph Hockenberry Jan 16, 1814 - Mar. 13, 1905. <br> Mary Jane wife of Jos. Hockenberry died Nov. 14, 1883 in the 50th year of her age. <br>Eliza, (wife of? poorly legible)Joseph Hockenberry died Aug 26, 1878 aged 64 yrs 2 mos & 9  dys.
-<br>Casper A. Hockenberry  June 11, 1870 - Aug 26, 1916.<br> Casper A. Hockenberry is a son of Casper & Priscilla Hockenberry, and a grandson of Joseph Hockenberry
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 ! '''5'''