Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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B. M. Hockenberry and Della Campbell




Husband B. M. Hockenberry 1

           Born: 12 Oct 1875 - Cherry Twp, Butler Co, PA 2
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         Father: William A. Hockenberry (1829-1883) 2 3 4
         Mother: Frances Emeline Cowan (Abt 1843-1919) 2 3 4


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Wife Della Campbell 1

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         Father: John Shepherd Campbell (1838-      ) 5
         Mother: Sarah McElvain (      -      ) 6




Children
1 F Margaret May Hockenberry 6

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2 M Benjamin Hockenberry 6

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3 F Alice Lenora Hockenberry 6

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General Notes: Husband - B. M. Hockenberry


He attended the Pipe Stem country school and later the West Sunbury Academy, going from there to the Slippery Rock Normal School and still later to Grove City College. He divided his attention, giving a part of his time to operating his large farm, which was formerly known as the old John Smith farm, and a part to teach­ing school. He taught the Coaltown School, once known as the Pigeon Wing School, the old buildings of which were destroyed by the cyclone of 1880, for some five terms he was a capable and popular educator.

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Sources


1 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 948, 1486.

2 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1486.

3 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 1068.

4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 202.

5 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 947, 1065.

6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 948.


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