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Martha A. <I>Fletcher</I> Hocking

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Martha A. Fletcher Hocking

Birth
England
Death
25 Mar 1915 (aged 83)
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Franklin, Morgan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Charles M. Hocking.
Martha was Charles M. Hocking's second wife.

Born in Yorkshire, England.
She married Charles M. Hocking on Oct. 30, 1852 in Mason County, Illinois.
They had seven children together.

Survived by six children: Fletcher J. Hocking, Mrs. Mattie Burnett, J. J. Hocking (James L. Hocking), Mrs. Lora Sutton, R. H. Hocking, and Charles M. Hocking.

Preceded by a daughter, Mary.
Source:
Jacksonville Daily Journal, March 26, 1915

Note: that Martha Hocking's obit seemed to have several errors in it. An later article on her husband, said Mary died in 1879. In this same article in the Jacksonville Daily Journal on July 14, 1915, it stated their Charles M. Hocking went to California several years ago and has not been heard from. It also lists Lora as Mrs. Laura Austin who lived in Kansas. And that Richard and James were twins.
Wife of Charles M. Hocking.
Martha was Charles M. Hocking's second wife.

Born in Yorkshire, England.
She married Charles M. Hocking on Oct. 30, 1852 in Mason County, Illinois.
They had seven children together.

Survived by six children: Fletcher J. Hocking, Mrs. Mattie Burnett, J. J. Hocking (James L. Hocking), Mrs. Lora Sutton, R. H. Hocking, and Charles M. Hocking.

Preceded by a daughter, Mary.
Source:
Jacksonville Daily Journal, March 26, 1915

Note: that Martha Hocking's obit seemed to have several errors in it. An later article on her husband, said Mary died in 1879. In this same article in the Jacksonville Daily Journal on July 14, 1915, it stated their Charles M. Hocking went to California several years ago and has not been heard from. It also lists Lora as Mrs. Laura Austin who lived in Kansas. And that Richard and James were twins.


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  • Created by: P. Meado
  • Added: Oct 29, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60833466/martha_a-hocking: accessed ), memorial page for Martha A. Fletcher Hocking (27 Feb 1832–25 Mar 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60833466, citing Franklin City Cemetery, Franklin, Morgan County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by P. Meado (contributor 47252942).