Emma Victoria Hoke

Brief Life History of Emma Victoria

When Emma Victoria Hoke was born on 13 September 1866, in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, her father, John Hoke, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth Berry, was 38. She married Edwin Harlow on 14 July 1885, in Vermilion, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Harrison Township, Montgomery, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Terre Haute, Sullivan, Indiana, United States in 1880. She died on 27 November 1940, in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edwin Harlow
1856–1921
Emma Victoria Hoke
1866–1940
Marriage: 14 July 1885
Abel Harry Harlow
1886–1953
Bert Edwin Harlow
1892–1962
Ruby Lenora Harlow
1897–1989
Lola Minnie Harlow
1902–1994
Chloe Lavern Harlow
1905–1988

Sources (18)

  • Emma Hoke in household of John Hoke, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Emma V Hoke, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
  • Emma V Harlow, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

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Name Meaning

German (Höke): occupational name from Middle Low German hoke, hake ‘small trader’ (see Hock ).

Americanized form of German Hauck .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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