Son of Nathan Hooker and Julia A Wright Hooker.

Married to Mary Turner on July 9, 1850 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Octavious and Mary were the parents of:
Nathan Hooker
Josiah Wright Hooker
Julia O Hooker
Octavious Deems Hooker
Susan M Hooker
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Octavius Hooker
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 314
Household Members: Name Age
Julia Hooker 50
Octavius Hooker 26
Roscoe Hooker 20
Julia F Hooker 18
Eugenia Hooker 16
Cornelia Hooker 14
Margaret Hooker 12
James Montgomery 18
Francis Hargrave 16
Maron Patrick 20
Thomas Smith 16

North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
Name: O W Hooker
Gender: Male
Spouse: Mary Turner
Spouse Gender: Female
Bond Date: 9 Jul 1850
Bond #: 000097733
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 008104
County: Orange
Record #: 01 194
Bondsman: E R Hooker
Witness: E G Gray

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Octavious Hooker
Age in 1870: 47
Birth Year: abt 1823
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Hillsborough
Household Members: Name Age
Octavious Hooker 47
Mary Hooker 41
Nathan Hooker 19
Wright Hooker 17
O deems Hooker 13
Julia Hooker 15
Sarah Day 36

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Octavious Hooker
Age: 56
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Hooker
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Druggist
Household Members: Name Age
Octavious Hooker 56
Mary Hooker 51
Nathan Hooker 29
Josiah W. Hooker 27
Julia O. Hooker 23
Octavious D. Hooker 21
Mary E. Hooker 20
Julia O. Hooker 2
Aggie Moore 50

U.S., College Student Lists, 1763-1924
Name: Octavius Wright Hooker
Publication Year: 1889
Publication State: North Carolina
School Name: University of North Carolina
Residence: Hillsboro
Title: Sketches of the history of the University of North Carolina: together with a catalogue of officers and students, 1789-1889.