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| In the1850 census for Franklin Twp, Butler Co, PA (page2 25 & 26), in the two dwellings just prior to Jane McCandless, widow,  and the household of her son John M. McCandless,  are the households of Joseph Hockenberry and William Hockenberry.  Joseph Hockenberry is age 64, married to Elizabeth.  Joseph Hockenberry is an uncle of Jane "Jennie" McCandless.  He is the brother of her mother [[Jane Hockenberry]].  William Hockenberry is age 33, married to Delilah.  He may be a cousin of Jane "Jennie" McCandless, a son of her uncle [[Casper Hockenberry]].
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Revision as of 16:02, 12 October 2007


NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

Casper Hockenberry is not in my direct ancestry. He is 1 step removed in the following ways:


Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 1785 Cumberland (now Perry) Co., PA
Marriage Margaret Shaffer
Death 29 Oct.1860 Worth Twp., Butler Co., PA

Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 7           Generation 8           Generation 9
  
                                           +-- Peter Hockenberry
                                           |   (~1718-~1811)
                    +-- John Hockenberry --+
                    |   (1741-1839)        |
 Casper Hockenberry --+                    +-- [unknown]
 (1798-1850-60)     |                           (????-????)
                    +-- Hannah Kelly
                        (????-~1803)

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Children

(all children with Margaret Shaffer)

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
Annie Hockenberry F Jonathan Wimer
Joseph Hockenberry M 1 resident of Butler
Catherine Hockenberry F J. J. Baker
Hannah Hockenberry F William Gallagher
Effie Hockenberry F Joseph Forrester
Mahala Hockenberry F Sheplar Boston
William Hockenberry M died ~1895
Mary Hockenberry F Elijah Rolls

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1 In the1850 census for Franklin Twp, Butler Co, PA (page2 25 & 26), in the two dwellings just prior to Jane McCandless, widow, and the household of her son John M. McCandless, are the households of Joseph Hockenberry and William Hockenberry. Joseph Hockenberry is age 64, married to Elizabeth. Joseph Hockenberry is an uncle of Jane "Jennie" McCandless. He is the brother of her mother Jane Hockenberry. William Hockenberry is age 33, married to Delilah. He may be a cousin of Jane "Jennie" McCandless, a son of her uncle Casper Hockenberry.
1850 census pa butler franklin pg 25.jpg
1850 census pa butler franklin pg 26.jpg


1 History of Butler County Pennsylvania 1895,p. 1246 Casper Hockenberry,Sr., second son of John and Hannah Hockenberry, born in Perry county in 1785, came with his parents to Butler county, about 1810 located on Muddy creek, in Worth Twp.; 200 acres; died Oct. 29, 1860. Married Margaret Shaffer; lists children & spouses.
p. 610 re. Worth township. "Robert Glenn and his large family settled on the Hockenberry claim in 1810, and Casper Hockenberry located on the north bank of Muddy Creek the same year."
2 Manuscript: Peter Hockenberry and Descendants of his Son, John Hockenberry by Edith and Horace Renick, 1975, p. 14. Casper Hockenberry b. 1785 Cumberland Co., PA ( became Perry Co.,1830); d, 29 Oct. 1860 Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA; married margaret Shaffer b. 1788, d. 1852. Both buried Lower Mt. Zion. Secons son of John Hockenberry Sr., Casper was a farmer in Worth Twp., Butler Co. PA. (Lists children &spouses, same as found in 1895 History of Butler Co. PA; see above)
3' 1883 History of Butler County by Waterman, Watkins, & Co. Chicago. p. 365, re. Brady Township: "John Hockenberry came from Eastern Pennsylvania with his family about the year 1804. He died in the neighborhood where he first settled, in the ninety-ninth year of his age. Names of his children: John, Caspar, Joseph, Jonathan, Betsey (Buchanan), Jane (McCandless), Anna (Woolum), and Ellen Graham. Caspar married Margaret Shaffer. He died in Worth Township. Six of his children are living in this county."
4 Personal correspondence from Elizabeth Wilson Williams.
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