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From: "Rita Maury" <>
Subject: Re: [PADAUPHI] Valley View Area, Elizabethville, Dauphin Co, PA
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:39:27 -0500
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Do you have any information on Caroline Lovina Moyer? i have hit so many
brick walls with my Maury/Maurey/Mowry family that I am willing to look at
anything that resembles Maury. Thank You, Rita Rhoads Maury
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Subject: Re: [PADAUPHI] Valley View Area, Elizabethville, Dauphin Co, PA


> Dear Bill,
> I am crying. I have looked and looked and maked plans to go to PA in April
to
> look for this burial site of my husbands great grandparents. You just
don't
> know how happy you have made a lot of Hokes. My father-in-law, George
> Wellington Hoke, Jr., who is not in good health these days, is son of
George Wellington
> Hoke, Sr. George was son of Jonas and Caroline Gable Hoke. I am singing in
> the snow all the way from Dayton, OH. You are WONDERFUL. THANK YOU
SOOOOOOOOO
> MUCH.&amp;nbsp; I am calling him tonight to let him know that he can now
know where
> his grandparents are buried. Jonas was married before to Caroline Lovina
> Moyer. She died shortly after they married and I believe had two sons,
William and
> John Henry Hoke. They may have died as infants. But by 1870, Jonas Hoke
had
> left Elizabethville and moved to Valley View where he married Caroline
Gable and
> started a new family. It states in his Military papers that the first wife
> was buried in the cemetery in Elizabethville without a marker. I believe
that
> the two sons may be there too. I hope to find which cemetery they are in
and get
> a marker for them. Thank you again.&amp;nbsp;
>
> Unknowns
> Once I had a name, a face, a beating heart,
> and now all I have is a grave unmarked&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;
>
> Helen L. Smith Hoke
> (I chase dead people....and they are so far ahead of me, I'll never catch
up.
> I think they're hiding under rocks.Dear Bill,
>
>
>
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