Thomas Jefferson Hogue (1934)

HOGUE, MOORE, THORPE, HAYDEN, NICHOLS, TAYLOR, HANN

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Date: 5/20/2007 at 19:10:16

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
April 19, 1934 – page 8

T. J. Hogue

Thomas Jefferson Hogue, son of W. M. and Elizabeth Hogue, was born in Madison county, November 1, 1868, and died April 10, 1934, aged 65 years, five months and ten days. Mr. Hogue was fatally injured while blasting stumps with dynamite, and died about six hours later at the Winterset hospital.

He was united in marriage to Rachael Ellen Moore, April 22, 1891 and to this union six children were born. The wife and five children have preceeded him in death. One son, Earnest E. Hogue, of Denver, survives him. He was again married to Mrs. Maud Thorpe of Benton, October 29, 1922. Twin sons were born to them, but one died in infancy. Clyde and the mother survive him. In addition to the above named he leaves four sisters and one brother: Rebecca Hayden of Greeley, Colorado, Mrs. J. R. Nichols and Mrs. E. H. Taylor, both of Peru and Mrs. A. J. Hann of Winterset and W. R. Hogue of Truro.

The Rev. I. G. Randels of Truro conducted his funeral services in the Peru Methodist church Thursday afternoon, and he was buried in the Peru cemetery.