Elizabeth Hockett

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Hockett was born in 1822, in Newberry MM, Clinton, Ohio, United States, her father, Nathan Hockett, was 31 and her mother, Elizabeth Hunt, was 29. She married Jacob N. Shaul on 15 December 1838, in Hamilton, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Noblesville Township, Hamilton, Indiana, United States in 1850 and Jackson Township, Hamilton, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. She died on 12 December 1904, in Arcadia, Jackson Township, Hamilton, Indiana, United States, at the age of 82.

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Family Time Line

Jacob N. Shaul
1815–1880
Elizabeth Hockett
1822–1904
Marriage: 15 December 1838
Shaul
1839–1840
Milton Shaul
about 1841–1896
William Elwood Shaul
1847–1902
Joseph Frylander Shaul
1849–
Philena Elizabeth Shaul
1854–1930
Orlando N. Shaul
1858–1929

Sources (6)

  • Eliza Shaul in household of Jacob A Shaul, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Elizabeth Hockett, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Eliza Shawl in household of Jacob N Shawl, "United States Census, 1860"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hamilton, Indiana, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English:

from the Middle English personal name Hoket, apparently a diminutive (Hocc-et) of Old English Hocca; see Hock 7.

variant of Hoggett, itself either a variant of Hoggard or a diminutive of Hogge, a Middle English pet form of Roger .

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

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