George Hoke, d.s., a retired farmer of Cornwall township, died on Tuesday evening from a stroke of apoplexy. He was eighty years old and a widower for twenty-four years, making his home with his daughter, Mrs. John Hitz, at Hoke's Meeting House. Two sons and three daughters, Uriah and Jacob Hoke, of Bismarck; Mrs. Jacob Light, Five Points; Mrs. Daniel Kreider and Mrs. John Hitz, survive. Mr. Hoke was a member of the Brethren in Christ and widely known and highly respected. [Lebanon Semi Weekly News, September 19, 1907, Page 3]
Full name is George Hoke D.S. Prefix's such as D.S. attached to a man's surname was commonly used in Lebanon County. In this case it identified George as George Hoke (D.S.) "David's Son".
Full name is George Hoke D.S. Prefix's such as D.S. attached to a man's surname was commonly used in Lebanon County. In this case it identified George as George Hoke (D.S.) "David's Son".
George Hoke, d.s., a retired farmer of Cornwall township, died on Tuesday evening from a stroke of apoplexy. He was eighty years old and a widower for twenty-four years, making his home with his daughter, Mrs. John Hitz, at Hoke's Meeting House. Two sons and three daughters, Uriah and Jacob Hoke, of Bismarck; Mrs. Jacob Light, Five Points; Mrs. Daniel Kreider and Mrs. John Hitz, survive. Mr. Hoke was a member of the Brethren in Christ and widely known and highly respected. [Lebanon Semi Weekly News, September 19, 1907, Page 3]
Full name is George Hoke D.S. Prefix's such as D.S. attached to a man's surname was commonly used in Lebanon County. In this case it identified George as George Hoke (D.S.) "David's Son".
Full name is George Hoke D.S. Prefix's such as D.S. attached to a man's surname was commonly used in Lebanon County. In this case it identified George as George Hoke (D.S.) "David's Son".
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