The decedent came to this state from Beaver Dam, Ky., with her husband last October and had made her home with her son since that time. She was a devout Christian, having united with the Methodist church at Providence, Ky., when she was 12 years old. She transferred her membership to the Methodist church at Goshen, Ky., with which church she remained a member until her death.
She was married Dec. 22, 1847, to N. B. Hocker. She is survived by her husband; four sons, M. D., W. H., N. B., and E. W. Hocker of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Nannie Ingram of Williamsville, Mrs. Fannie Chinn of Tilton, Ind., and Mrs. Alice Stevens of Beaver Dam, Ky.; four brothers and three sisters of Kentucky and twenty-four grandchildren.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 1-17-1905
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Note: Sallie and her husband are buried in unmarked plots as shown by the windmill in the photo. Grave locations found using cemetery plot map. There are hundreds of unmarked plots in Block 21, the largest Block in the cemetery.
The decedent came to this state from Beaver Dam, Ky., with her husband last October and had made her home with her son since that time. She was a devout Christian, having united with the Methodist church at Providence, Ky., when she was 12 years old. She transferred her membership to the Methodist church at Goshen, Ky., with which church she remained a member until her death.
She was married Dec. 22, 1847, to N. B. Hocker. She is survived by her husband; four sons, M. D., W. H., N. B., and E. W. Hocker of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Nannie Ingram of Williamsville, Mrs. Fannie Chinn of Tilton, Ind., and Mrs. Alice Stevens of Beaver Dam, Ky.; four brothers and three sisters of Kentucky and twenty-four grandchildren.
IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 1-17-1905
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Note: Sallie and her husband are buried in unmarked plots as shown by the windmill in the photo. Grave locations found using cemetery plot map. There are hundreds of unmarked plots in Block 21, the largest Block in the cemetery.
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