William was the first born child to Simon and his wife Emma Wall Hocking, born on the 3rd of Feb in the year of 1872 in Maryland. His parents was born in Penzance, Cornwall, England, after his parents married they immigrated to the United States. We can see a progression of the different places they lived by where the other children was born and on census records.
Simon's other children was George: 1873 - 1941
Emma: 1876 - 1940
Herbert: 1879, no death date shown
Albert 'Bert' : 1881 - 1921
Charles: 1885 - 1907
Richard : 1888 - 1927
Gertrude Irene : 1890 - 1958.
1885 Colorado Census records the family as being in Jefferson County, Colorado, and William being a meat cutter in a butcher shop
1880 Federal Census as in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado
1910 Federal Census in Seattle, King County, Washington. Occupation is a meat cutter
1914 William is widowed
1920 Federal Census living in Seattle, King County, Washington and on this record he is married to Lucretia M Farley (Born 1887 in N.Y and passed in Seattle, King, Washington)
William married Myrtle Giggey in Boulder Colorado at the age of 24 and Myrtle was 23 on the 8th of July 1896 File#001690089. Her father was a gold miner in Colorado and her mother a housekeeper.
Together they has 2 children together, William Richard 1899 - 1950.
William Richard had 2 children, William Richard who was in the Navy.
Robert Laurence 1939 - 1950 ** Robert passed the same year as his father William**
Ruth Helen 1905 - 1973. She was married twice, first to Peter Dalton 1893 - 1953, with Peter she had 2
daughters, Patricia and Dorothy.
She married again to James L Brown 1901 - 1967, no issue of second marriage
Ruth outlived both husbands
William Wahl Hocking passed on the 16th of February in the year 1924 and is buried with his first wife Myrtle in Lake View Cemetery. As noted in pictures his 2nd wife Lucretia is buried just below William and what appears a unmarked grave.
His parents and a brother Charles are buried in the Golden Cemetery, in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.
**Bio by Nita Stolns**
Simon's other children was George: 1873 - 1941
Emma: 1876 - 1940
Herbert: 1879, no death date shown
Albert 'Bert' : 1881 - 1921
Charles: 1885 - 1907
Richard : 1888 - 1927
Gertrude Irene : 1890 - 1958.
1885 Colorado Census records the family as being in Jefferson County, Colorado, and William being a meat cutter in a butcher shop
1880 Federal Census as in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado
1910 Federal Census in Seattle, King County, Washington. Occupation is a meat cutter
1914 William is widowed
1920 Federal Census living in Seattle, King County, Washington and on this record he is married to Lucretia M Farley (Born 1887 in N.Y and passed in Seattle, King, Washington)
William married Myrtle Giggey in Boulder Colorado at the age of 24 and Myrtle was 23 on the 8th of July 1896 File#001690089. Her father was a gold miner in Colorado and her mother a housekeeper.
Together they has 2 children together, William Richard 1899 - 1950.
William Richard had 2 children, William Richard who was in the Navy.
Robert Laurence 1939 - 1950 ** Robert passed the same year as his father William**
Ruth Helen 1905 - 1973. She was married twice, first to Peter Dalton 1893 - 1953, with Peter she had 2
daughters, Patricia and Dorothy.
She married again to James L Brown 1901 - 1967, no issue of second marriage
Ruth outlived both husbands
William Wahl Hocking passed on the 16th of February in the year 1924 and is buried with his first wife Myrtle in Lake View Cemetery. As noted in pictures his 2nd wife Lucretia is buried just below William and what appears a unmarked grave.
His parents and a brother Charles are buried in the Golden Cemetery, in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.
**Bio by Nita Stolns**
William was the first born child to Simon and his wife Emma Wall Hocking, born on the 3rd of Feb in the year of 1872 in Maryland. His parents was born in Penzance, Cornwall, England, after his parents married they immigrated to the United States. We can see a progression of the different places they lived by where the other children was born and on census records.
Simon's other children was George: 1873 - 1941
Emma: 1876 - 1940
Herbert: 1879, no death date shown
Albert 'Bert' : 1881 - 1921
Charles: 1885 - 1907
Richard : 1888 - 1927
Gertrude Irene : 1890 - 1958.
1885 Colorado Census records the family as being in Jefferson County, Colorado, and William being a meat cutter in a butcher shop
1880 Federal Census as in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado
1910 Federal Census in Seattle, King County, Washington. Occupation is a meat cutter
1914 William is widowed
1920 Federal Census living in Seattle, King County, Washington and on this record he is married to Lucretia M Farley (Born 1887 in N.Y and passed in Seattle, King, Washington)
William married Myrtle Giggey in Boulder Colorado at the age of 24 and Myrtle was 23 on the 8th of July 1896 File#001690089. Her father was a gold miner in Colorado and her mother a housekeeper.
Together they has 2 children together, William Richard 1899 - 1950.
William Richard had 2 children, William Richard who was in the Navy.
Robert Laurence 1939 - 1950 ** Robert passed the same year as his father William**
Ruth Helen 1905 - 1973. She was married twice, first to Peter Dalton 1893 - 1953, with Peter she had 2
daughters, Patricia and Dorothy.
She married again to James L Brown 1901 - 1967, no issue of second marriage
Ruth outlived both husbands
William Wahl Hocking passed on the 16th of February in the year 1924 and is buried with his first wife Myrtle in Lake View Cemetery. As noted in pictures his 2nd wife Lucretia is buried just below William and what appears a unmarked grave.
His parents and a brother Charles are buried in the Golden Cemetery, in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.
**Bio by Nita Stolns**
Simon's other children was George: 1873 - 1941
Emma: 1876 - 1940
Herbert: 1879, no death date shown
Albert 'Bert' : 1881 - 1921
Charles: 1885 - 1907
Richard : 1888 - 1927
Gertrude Irene : 1890 - 1958.
1885 Colorado Census records the family as being in Jefferson County, Colorado, and William being a meat cutter in a butcher shop
1880 Federal Census as in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado
1910 Federal Census in Seattle, King County, Washington. Occupation is a meat cutter
1914 William is widowed
1920 Federal Census living in Seattle, King County, Washington and on this record he is married to Lucretia M Farley (Born 1887 in N.Y and passed in Seattle, King, Washington)
William married Myrtle Giggey in Boulder Colorado at the age of 24 and Myrtle was 23 on the 8th of July 1896 File#001690089. Her father was a gold miner in Colorado and her mother a housekeeper.
Together they has 2 children together, William Richard 1899 - 1950.
William Richard had 2 children, William Richard who was in the Navy.
Robert Laurence 1939 - 1950 ** Robert passed the same year as his father William**
Ruth Helen 1905 - 1973. She was married twice, first to Peter Dalton 1893 - 1953, with Peter she had 2
daughters, Patricia and Dorothy.
She married again to James L Brown 1901 - 1967, no issue of second marriage
Ruth outlived both husbands
William Wahl Hocking passed on the 16th of February in the year 1924 and is buried with his first wife Myrtle in Lake View Cemetery. As noted in pictures his 2nd wife Lucretia is buried just below William and what appears a unmarked grave.
His parents and a brother Charles are buried in the Golden Cemetery, in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.
**Bio by Nita Stolns**
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