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Alice Thomas Hocking

Birth
Cornwall, England
Death
22 Jan 1892 (aged 79)
Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Vinegar Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Galena Weekly Gazette, 28 Jan 1892

"A Woman of Admirable Qualities"

ALICE HOCKING:

Mrs. Alice Hocking, an old resident of Vinegar Hill, died at the home of her son in Scales Mound Friday evening, aged 79 years. Her death was caused by paralysis, with which she was stricken ten days ago. She leaves four sons and two daughters, of whom John H. lives at Scales Mound; Mrs. Jane Perkins at Iron Mountain, Mich.; James, in Dubuque; Joseph at Yellowstone, Lafayette county (Note: this is Wisconsin); Thomas and Mrs. Margaret Walton in Vinegar Hill township. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and was a woman of admirable qualities. The funeral was held on Monday at 2 o'clock at the Methodist cemetery.

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Alice Thomas was married to Thomas Wills Hocking on 5 Dec 1833 in Camborne, Cornwall, England.
Galena Weekly Gazette, 28 Jan 1892

"A Woman of Admirable Qualities"

ALICE HOCKING:

Mrs. Alice Hocking, an old resident of Vinegar Hill, died at the home of her son in Scales Mound Friday evening, aged 79 years. Her death was caused by paralysis, with which she was stricken ten days ago. She leaves four sons and two daughters, of whom John H. lives at Scales Mound; Mrs. Jane Perkins at Iron Mountain, Mich.; James, in Dubuque; Joseph at Yellowstone, Lafayette county (Note: this is Wisconsin); Thomas and Mrs. Margaret Walton in Vinegar Hill township. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and was a woman of admirable qualities. The funeral was held on Monday at 2 o'clock at the Methodist cemetery.

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Alice Thomas was married to Thomas Wills Hocking on 5 Dec 1833 in Camborne, Cornwall, England.

Gravesite Details

Burial: 25 Jan 1892. UNMARKED GRAVE



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  • Created by: Jeff G.
  • Added: Mar 21, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126676002/alice-hocking: accessed ), memorial page for Alice Thomas Hocking (Nov 1812–22 Jan 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126676002, citing Vinegar Hill Methodist Cemetery, Vinegar Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Jeff G. (contributor 47276975).