Person:Christian Hocker (1)

Watchers
Christian W. Hocker
m. 1842
  1. John W. Hocker1844 - 1883
  2. Joseph Hocker1848 - 1908
  3. Christian W. Hocker1851 - 1924
  4. Samuel H. Hocker1853 - 1932
  5. Abraham E. Hocker1856 - 1925
  6. Franklin Pierce Hocker1859 - 1931
  7. Mary L. Hocker1862 - 1921
  8. Charles Albert Hocker1867 - 1900
m. 4 Feb 1872
  1. Viola Bell Hocker1872 - 1950
m. 10 Jan 1876
  1. Bess L. Hocker1876 - 1950
  2. Gertrude Evangeline Hocker1881 - 1943
  3. Ruby Frances Hocker1889 - 1964
  4. Augustus Stephen Hocker1893 - 1973
Facts and Events
Name Christian W. Hocker
Gender Male
Birth? 5 Jan 1851 Decatur County, Indiana
Census? 1860 Secondary date: 1 JUL 1860
Census? 1870 French Twp., Adams, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1870
Marriage 4 Feb 1872 Adams County, Indianato Lucinda A. Bell
Marriage 10 Jan 1876 Wells County, Indianato Mary Isabell Hofer
Census? 1880 Monroe, Adams, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1880
Census? 1900 Brownstown, Jackson, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1900
Occupation? 1900 Manager of Hoop Mill Secondary date: 1 JUL 1900
Residence? 1900 Brownstown, Jackson, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1900
Residence[1] 10 Feb 1907 Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana
Census? 1910 Elkhart, Elkhart, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1910
Occupation? 1910 Real estate dealer Secondary date: 1 JUL 1910
Residence? 1910 Elkhart, Elkhart, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1910
Census? 1920 Elkhart, Elkhart, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1920
Occupation? 1920 Real estate agent Secondary date: 1 JUL 1920
Residence? 1920 Elkhart, Elkhart, IndianaSecondary date: 1 JUL 1920
Death? 4 Jul 1924 Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Burial? 7 Jul 1924 Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana

Burial: Grace Lawn Cemetary

Occupations: Businessman, sawmill and lumber; mercantile business from 1880 on, Hendricks and Hocker. Had store and mill in Brownstown, Indana.

Offices: Trustee of Monroe Twp., Adams County, Indiana (1884, 1886)

Church: Albright then Evangelical Church, Elkhart, Indana

Residences: Came with father to Adams County when age 12. 6 January 1882, bought N. half of SW quarter of section 22, Adams County, Indiana. Monroe, Indiana, had farm of 160 acres in Monroe Twp., Adams County, Indiana; Built house in Monroe in 1886. 1900: Walnut St., Brownstown, Jackson, Indiana. 1907 moved to Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; 1910: 1529 S. Main St., Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; 1920: 1220 Princeton St., Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana

Documentation: Biographical and Historical Record of Adams and Wells Counties, Indiana

Died: 1220 Princeton St., Elkhart, Indiana

Census: 1880 was in Monroe, Adams, Indiana with Mary, Viola, and Bessie. 1920 census in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana

References
  1. Jackson County, Indiana Marriage Records 1816-1951:, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.

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