Horatio Hoard

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Groom's Name: Horatia H. Hoard
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Groom's Birthplace: Sheldon, N.Y.
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Bride's Name: Elvie J. Wilcox
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Marriage Date: Oct 1877
Marriage Place: Fon Du Lac, Wisconsin
Groom's Father's Name: Henry H. Hoard
Groom's Mother's Name: Rebecca Daun
Bride's Father's Name: Herman Wilcox
Bride's Mother's Name: Esther Wilcox
Groom's Race: White
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00336-7
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
Source Film Number: 1266976
Reference Number: rn01996
Collection: Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930

Book: The History of Dodge County, Wisconsin:
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HORATIO H HOARD merchant born in Wyoming Co NY Jan 26 1855 son of Harry Hoard he was the son of Henry Hoard the family were among the first settlers on the Holland Purchase and were of English descent they took up a claim at the foot of Bufl alo Hill Henry Hoard lived and died on the old homestead he delivered a Fourth of July oration when 86 years old Mr Harry Hoard was a Captain in the militia when he was but 18 years old he was Postmaster sixteen years and Justice of the Peace till the time of his death which occurred in 1862 he was engaged in the mercantile business at Sheldon Center Wyoming Co NY which he carried on successfully many years Mr Horatio Hoard graduated at the Oshkosh High School and came to Waupun in August 1872 was with John Roberts four years and in September 1876 formed a copartnership with AS Clark under the firm name of Clark & Hoard they have been very successfully engaged ever since they carry one of the best assorted general stocks in this part of the country Mr Hoard married Oct 9 1877 Elsie Wilcox daughter of the first settler of Waupun

Book: Dodge County, Wisconsin, Past and Present, Volume 2
By Homer Bishop Hubbell
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Horatio H Hoard is one of the well known business men of Waupun where he is successfully engaged in the general mercantile business He was born January 26 1856 in Wyoming county New York and is a son of Harry H and Rebecca Avery Hoard The paternal great grandfather was a Revolutionary soldier and the grandfather was a veteran of the War of 1812 He was one of the first settlers in Wyoming county New York where he died at the age of ninety two The grandmother died when ninety years old The father of our subject was a recruiting officer during the war of the rebellion and later captain of the New York state militia He died in New York in 1861 The mother still living at the age of eighty eight maintains her residence with the subject of this review They were the parents of five children as follows Jeannette who passed away at the age of forty years Oliver who died when forty five years old Lauren who is engaged in the jewelry business at Waupun Horatio H of this review and Ella the wife of TG Simpson of North Dakota Horatio H Hoard was reared in his parents home and received his early education in the public schools He later completed his high school course at Oshkosh Wisconsin At the age of sixteen he took up work for John Roberts of Waupun and continued in that occupation for four years He then established himself in the general merchandising business in which he has since continued and has met with gratifying success His business is now operated under the firm name of HH Hoard & Son Company Mr Hoardwas first united in marriage in 1876 to Miss Elva Wilcox who was a granddaughter of the first settler of Waupun and a daughter of Heman and Esther Maxwell Wilcox The mother was a native of Ireland and died at the age of forty Mrs Hoard was born in 1857 and died at Waupun in 1905 She was the mother of three children as follows Harry born in 1885 who is a graduate of the agricultural school at Madison Schuyler whose natal year was 1887 and Nilla who was born in 1889 and is still at home The last named completed a course in domestic science at Downer College In 1908 Mr Hoard married Miss Frances Learned a daughter of Mr and Mrs Monroe Learned who were early settlers of Wisconsin The mother is still living at the age of seventy two and resides in Milwaukee Mr Hoard is affiliated with the democratic party and was appointed by Govemor McGovern a member of the conservative commission of Wisconsin He and his wife are members of the Congregational church of Waupun Mr Hoard has always been known as a man of strict integrity in business matters and has by virtue of a consistent and well ordered life acquired and maintained the respect and confidence of all the people with whom he has come in contact and he is numbered among the useful citizens of his county and state.

Horatio married Elva J. Wilcox on 18 Oct 1877 in , Fond Du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA. Elva (daughter of Herman Wilcox and Esther Maxwell) was born in Jul 1856 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 18 Mar 1905 in Waupun, Dodge And Fond Du Lac Co, , Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Horatio married Frances Learned about 1908. Frances (daughter of James Monroe Learned and Martha Robinson) was born on 12 Jan 1866 in Fox Lake, , Wisconsin, USA; died on 8 Dec 1933 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co, Florida, USA; was buried in Waupun, Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

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United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
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Harry married Jean Agnes Meekin on 22 Feb 1912 in , Fond Du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA. Jean (daughter of Fred H. Meekin and Mary E. Wright) was born on 25 Jun 1892 in , Fond Du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA; died in May 1968 in Waupun, Dodge And Fond Du Lac Co, , Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Schuyler married Mary (Unknown). Mary was born about 1891 in Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Mary married Gordon J. Roberts. Gordon (son of J. J. Washington Roberts and Cora Pugh) was born on 21 Nov 1910 in Bedford, , Virginia, USA; died on 8 Feb 2001 in Tucson, Pima Co, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet]

Marjorie married Lester Brown. [Group Sheet]

Marjorie married Frank Trilling. [Group Sheet]