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Emma <I>Brockway</I> Hon

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Emma Brockway Hon

Birth
Howard, Parke County, Indiana, USA
Death
25 Dec 1936 (aged 67)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Emma Brockway-Hon was born in Howard, Parke County, Indiana on 01 Aug 1869. Both of her parents died when she was 3-4 years old. She was appointed a guardian by the court: Dr. George T. DeVerter. She is in the 1870 census living with her parents, half-siblings, and Mary J. Floyd who was under the guardianship of Harvey Brockway, Emma's father, who then married the girl's mother, Biddy (Clark) Floyd. Harvey & Biddy are Emma and her brother Otto's parents.

Emma is found in the 1880 census listed as 12 years old, living as a border in the household of Elizabeth LaHue.

Emma's maternal grandmother is Jane Crockett. Jane's father is John Crockett, brother of the famous David Stern "Davy" Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier. Proven through both extensive research, as well as DNA results.

Father: Harvey L. Brockway
Mother: Biddy M. Clark-Brockway

Husband: William Joseph Hon

Children:
Ethel Saddie Hon-Special (1890 - 1980)
Elmer Hon Sr (1892 - 1958)
Frank Bates Hon (1896 - 1971)
William Tillman Hon (1898 - 1980)
Mary Francis Hon-Lindsey (1905-1990)
Emma Brockway-Hon was born in Howard, Parke County, Indiana on 01 Aug 1869. Both of her parents died when she was 3-4 years old. She was appointed a guardian by the court: Dr. George T. DeVerter. She is in the 1870 census living with her parents, half-siblings, and Mary J. Floyd who was under the guardianship of Harvey Brockway, Emma's father, who then married the girl's mother, Biddy (Clark) Floyd. Harvey & Biddy are Emma and her brother Otto's parents.

Emma is found in the 1880 census listed as 12 years old, living as a border in the household of Elizabeth LaHue.

Emma's maternal grandmother is Jane Crockett. Jane's father is John Crockett, brother of the famous David Stern "Davy" Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier. Proven through both extensive research, as well as DNA results.

Father: Harvey L. Brockway
Mother: Biddy M. Clark-Brockway

Husband: William Joseph Hon

Children:
Ethel Saddie Hon-Special (1890 - 1980)
Elmer Hon Sr (1892 - 1958)
Frank Bates Hon (1896 - 1971)
William Tillman Hon (1898 - 1980)
Mary Francis Hon-Lindsey (1905-1990)

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  • Maintained by: E L Hon
  • Originally Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: Nov 11, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80249774/emma-hon: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Brockway Hon (1 Aug 1869–25 Dec 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80249774, citing Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by E L Hon (contributor 47690972).