Individual Details

John Samuel Hosier

(2 Sep 1900 - 23 Dec 1968)

On 1910 Census with mother, step father and siblings at Buena Vista, Clayton Co., Iowa.

On his World War I draft registration, John Samuel Hosier lists his permanent address as North Buena Vista, Iowa. His nearest relative is Mrs. Annie Wachendorf of North Buena Vista, Iowa. He is working as a section laborer for the C M & P St. Railway. His description is medium height, slender build with brown eyes and light brown hair. His form was filled out September 12, 1918.

On the 1920 Iowa census index John Hosier, age 19, born in Iowa is listed with Anton Wachendorf, as his step-son in Clayton County. ED 61, Sheet 2, line 7.

On the 1930 Winnebago, Winnebago Co., Illinois Census John S. is with his wife, Hazel T., son John L., daughters Leola M. and Thelma. John works as a machine operator in an auto parts factory. ED 71, Page 2A. line 37.

Individual: Hosier, John
Birth date: 2 Sep 1900
Death date: Dec 1968
Social Security #: 361-10-8624
Last residence: IL 61061
State of issue: IL

The SSA-5 Form shows that John was working at Mechanics Universal Joint Division, Rockford, Illinois as of November 1936. His home address was RR 2 Box 7, Pecatonica, Winnebago Co., Illinois. He lists his father as Samuel Hosier and mother's name as Annie Ingles.

Transcript of obituary from Rock Register Star, Rockford, Illinois, December 1968 sent by his daughter-in-law June Hosier. Oregon--John S. Hosier, 68, 305 Monroe St., died Monday morning in Warmolts Clinic. Survivors are his widow, Hazel, five sons, John, Colonial Height, Va., Richard Arrow [Arroyo] Grande, Calif., Robert, Bryon, Wayne, Mount Morris, and Donald, El Monte, Calif., two daughters, Mrs. Henry Crow, Rockford, and Mrs. Robert Katke, Stillman Valley; 33 grandchildren and two sisters. Services will be at 10:45 a.m. Friday at the Farrell Funeral Home, and at 11 a.m. in St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home, where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m.

Events

Birth2 Sep 1900Thorpe, Delaware Co., Iowa
Marriage3 Jun 1925Dubuque, Dubuque Co., Iowa - Hazel Theresa Hurm
Death23 Dec 1968Oregon, Ogle Co., Illinois
Alt nameJohn Hosier
BurialSt Mary's Catholic Church Cemetery, Byron, Ogle Co., Illinois

Families

SpouseHazel Theresa Hurm (1902 - 1982)
ChildJohn Lewis Hosier (1926 - 2003)
ChildLeola "Lee" May Hosier (1927 - 1990)
ChildThelma Alice Hosier (1929 - 2003)
ChildRichard Dale Hosier (1931 - )
ChildRoger Allen John Hosier (1932 - )
ChildWayne William Hosier (1935 - 2016)
ChildDonald Joseph Hosier (1938 - )
FatherSamuel Ansel Hosier (1866 - 1901)
MotherSusan "Anna" Ingles (1868 - 1945)
SiblingCharles Ansel Hosier (1890 - 1891)
SiblingElsie May Hosier (1892 - 1963)
SiblingRoy Raymond Hosier (1895 - 1896)
SiblingRuby Dell Hosier (1897 - 1980)
SiblingAlice Benilla Hosier (1898 - 1984)

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