Individual Details

Augustus Stephen "Steve" Hocker

(8 May 1893 - 23 Dec 1973)

Went by "Steve", SS#005-01-6305

Occupations: paper industry. S. D. Warren Co., Westbrook, Maine.

Military service: 41 years as a US Army officer and Maine National Guard officer. Lt. Served in both World War I and World War II. On 28 Jan 1942 he was promoted from Major to Lt. Colonel and in 1943 was stationed at Ft. Bliss, Texas. In December 1948 he was commander of the 4th Engineering Construction Group stationed in Kyoto, Japan.

Education: Elkhart H.S., 1911; Indiana University 1917

Residences: 1910: 1529 S. Main St., Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; 28 Oak St., Cumberland Mills/Portland, Maine; 1930: 29 Oak St., Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; 1 December 1936, last residence zip code 04092, had a house on an island outside of Portland (Peaks Island).

Documentation: Social Security Index Online, Retirement notice of Augustus Hocker.

Events

Birth8 May 1893Monroe, Adams, Indiana
Census1910Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Residence1910Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Marriage2 Oct 1919Portland, Cumberland, Maine - Mary Adaline Brockway
Census1930Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
Residence1930Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
Occupation1930Paper Mill
MarriageFeb 1968Orange County, Florida - Anne Frances Munn
DivorceJan 1969Seminole County, Florida - Anne Frances Munn
Cremation1973Alexandria, Fairfax, Virginia
Death23 Dec 1973Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
ProbatePortland, Cumberfland, Maine

Families

SpouseMary Adaline Brockway ( - 1973)
ChildMary Elizabeth Hocker (1922 - )
ChildAugustus Stephen Hocker (1926 - )
ChildWalter B. "Mick" Hocker (1930 - )
SpouseAnne Frances Munn ( - )
FatherChristian W. Hocker (1851 - 1924)
MotherMary Isabell Hofer (1856 - 1929)
SiblingBess Lucille Hocker (1876 - 1950)
SiblingGertrude Evangeline Hocker (1881 - 1943)
SiblingRuby Frances Hocker (1889 - 1964)

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