Clara Emma Hool is the daughter of Joseph Hool and Mary Ann Peckore.

Clara Emma Hool was married 4 times. The 3 known are:
• John Franklin Gohn - 10 Jul 1898 (Divorced 29 Jan 1908)
• Edgar James Hindenlang - 1 Jan 1913 (Divorced 1915)
• John Samuel Kantz - 1 Sep 1917
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Per the 1900 U.S. Census, Clara Emma and John Gohn resided in Greene Township , St. Joseph County, Indiana. Listed are:
-John F Gohn, age 32, born Sep 1867 Indiana
-Clara E Gohn, age 20, born Jun 1879 Indiana
-Miron Gohn *, age 8, born Feb 1892 Illinois
-Vige May Gohn, age 5/12, born Dec 1899 Indiana

In 1900, John and Clara are listed as married for 7 years. Clara is listed with 2 children born and 1 child living (Vergia Marie Gohn).

* NOTE: Myron Gohn is the son of John Gohn and his previous wife, Bertha Woofler.
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John and Clara Emma Gohn are known to have 3 children:
• Vergia Marie Gohn (1899-1900)
• Clarence Edward Gohn (1900-1980)
• Marie Etta Gohn Allshouse (1904-1983)
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St. Joseph County, Indiana Application for Marriage License, 1912-1913, Volume 38
-Bride: Clara E Hool
-Age: 33
-Birth Date: 2 Jun 1879
-Birth Place: South Bend, Indiana
-Residence: South Bend, Indiana
-Occupation: Housekeeper
-Previous Marriage: Once, Divorced Jan 29, 1908
-Father: Joseph Hool
-Father’s Birth Place: New York
-Father’s Residence: South Bend, Ind.
-Father’s Occupation: Doctor
-Mother: Maryanne Placor
-Mother’s Birth Place: Rochester, NY
-Mother’s Residence: Muskegon, Mich.
-Mother’s Occupation: -

-Groom: Edgar Hindenlang
-Age: 33
-Birth Date: 10 Feb 1875
-Birth Place: New York
-Residence: South Bend, Indiana
-Occupation: Wood Worker
-Previous Marriage: No
-Father: G. Hindenlang
-Father’s Birth Place: Switzerland
-Father’s Residence: Deceased
-Father’s Occupation: -
-Mother: Louise Carhart
-Mother’s Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
-Mother’s Residence: Deceased
-Mother’s Occupation: -
-License Date: 28 Dec 1912
-Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1913
-Marriage Place: Indiana
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Marshall County, Indiana Marriages, 1916-1918, Volume M, page 313
-Groom: John S Kantz
-Birth Date: 22 May 1866
-Birthplace: Snyder County, Pennsylvania
-Residence: South Bend, Ind.
-Father: Christopher Kantz
-Father’s Birth Place: Penn.
-Father’s Residence: Dead
-Mother: Mary Ritter
-Mother’s Birth Place: Penn.
-Mother’s Residence: Dead
-Number of Marriages: 2 times
-Dissolved: By Death, 1894 & 1909

-Bride: Emma C Hindenlang
-Birth Date: 2 Jun 1879
-Birthplace: South Bend, Indiana
-Residence: Argos, Ind.
-Father: Joseph Hool
-Father’s Birth Place: Aurora, Ill.
-Father’s Residence: Dead
-Mother: Mary Ann Peckore
-Mother’s Birth Place: Rochester, NY
-Mother’s Residence: South Bend
-Number of Marriages: 3 times
-Dissolved: 1 by Death; 2 by Divorce 1893, 1909, 1915
-Marriage License Date: 1 Sep 1917
-Marriage Date: 2 Sep 1917
-Marriage Place: Marshall County, Indiana
-Officiator: G. W. Huff, Minister
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Per the 1920 U.S. Census, Clara Emma and John Kantz resided in South Bend Ward 7, St Joseph County, Indiana. Listed are:
John S Kantz, age 53, born Pennsylvania
Emma C Kantz, age 40, born Indiana
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OBITUARY
The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana, Tuesday, 19 Jan 1937, Page 20

Mrs. Emma Kantz, aged 57, of rural route No. 5, box 151, Darden road, died in her home at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon after five days' illness.

She was born June 2, 1879, in South Bend and spent all her life here. She was married in Plymouth, Ind., in 1917 to John S. Kantz, who survives her. She leaves also a son, Clarence Gohn; a brother, Joseph Hool, of Minneapolis, Minn., and a sister in Vancouver, Wash.

The body will lie this evening in the L. H. Orvis chapel where the funeral will take place at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be in Highland cemetery. Rev. Elmer Ward Cole, D. D., pastor of First Christian church, will officiate.