HOCKENMILLER, Hubert

HOCKENMILLER, THOMA

Posted By: Gordon Felland (email)
Date: 1/9/2009 at 12:56:10

Hubert Hockenmiller has lived in Mitchell county since 1875, where he has made farming his occupation. He was born in McHenry Co., Ill., April 28, 1852, living there, engaged in farming, until he was twenty-three years of age, at which time he came to Mitchell county. He settled on section 21, Stacyville township, where he has since resided. He owns 122 acres of good land on sections 21 and 16. He was married Nov. 18, 1879 to Catharine Thoma. She was born in Germany, in May, 1856, and came to America in 1868. By this union there are two children—Mary, born Nov. 9, 1880 and John, born Feb. 22, 1882. The family all belong to the Roman Catholic Church.

Source: History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, 1883, page 515.