Stephen Hook Genealogy

Stephen Hook (son of James Grant Hook and Sarah Hook), b. Dec. 29, 1830; disappeared in 1867 and was never heard from. M. Jan. 3, 1855, Sarah Clark, twin-sister of Amy Clark, wife of William Hook next below. She was b. Feb. 28, 1833; d. Dec. 2o, 1895. Family moved by wagon from Vinton Co., Ohio, to Wapello Co., Iowa, in 1855. He served in the War of the Rebellion in the 1st Iowa Cavalry.

Children of Stephen Hook and Sarah Clark.

(1) James Madison Hook, b. Nov. 5, 1855; m. Apr. 27, 1877, Laura Townsend, b. Oct. 3, 1859. Family living at Macomb, Mo. Issue, five, as follows, all residing, Macomb, Wright Co., Mo.

(1) Anna Olive Hook, b. 1878; d. 1879.
(2) Oliver Townsend Hook, b. Dec. 30, 1879; m. Mar. 10, 1915, Letha Mabel Pierson, b. Feb. 28, 1896.
(3) Herbert Spencer Hook, b. 1883; d. 1883.
(4) Myrtle Leola Hook, b. Aug. 28, 1893; m. 1922, Harvey Waldren, b. May 19, 1888.
(5) Gwendolyn Hook, b. Mar. 26, 1899; m. 1922, Jesse William Ethridge, b. June 12, 1902.

(2) William Clinton Hook, b. July 4, 1858; m. Feb. 8, 1878, Sarah Jane Baker. Family lived near Laporte City, Iowa.

(1) Ira N. Hook, b. Jan. 8, 1879; m. Mar. 9, 1904, Jennie Peterson, b. Nov. 22, 1885. Living near Laporte City, Iowa. Occupation, farmer. Issue:

(1) Inez Leona Hook, b. Feb. 21, 1905;
(2) Blanch Irene Hook, b. July 20, 1906;
(3) Glen Hook, b. Dec. 13, 1907;
(4) Alice Hook, b. Nov. 14, 1909;
(5) Pauline Defoy Hook. b. June 17, 1912;
(6) Willard A. Hook, b. May 11, 1915;
(7) Zella Mae Hook, b. July 27, 1918;
(8) Zora Marie Hook, b. July 27, 1918;
(9) Marvin Roy Hook, b. Apr. 5, 1921.

(2) Jason M. Hook, b. July 26, 1880; m. 1901, Mary Miller. Issue: Myra Hook. Family resides, Laporte City, Iowa. Occupation, farmer.
(3) Walter L. Hook, b. Mar. 20, 1882; d. 1907.
(4) Mary Mae Hook, b. Mar. 4, 1884; m. Dec. 1905, David Hiram Gilbert. Lives at Lake City, Iowa. Issue: Irene, Don and Dale.
(5) Maude Hook, b. May 5, 1886; m. 1912, Otto Lange. Resides, Marion, Iowa.
(6) Clinton S. Hook, b. Apr. 19, 1888; d. 1914.
(7) Newton Richard Hook, b. Jan. 24, 1892; m. 1915, Mae Hagan of Lavina, Mont. Issue: Harold Newton Hook, b. Aug. 26, 1917. Family resides, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Occupation, insurance.
(8) Minnie Hook, b. Feb. 27, 1894; m. 1912, Millard Stookey. Issue: Lorna Defoy Stookey and Jane. Family resides at Des Moines, Iowa.
(9) Teresa Hook, b. Mar. 15, 1899; d. Mar. 19, 1900.

(3) Martha Ann Hook, b. Sept. 5, 1860; d. Sept. 12, 1863.

(4) Mary Elizabeth Hook, b. July 6, 1862; m. Stanley Fisher. Family living at Plainview, Nebr. Issue, eight:

(1) Lottie Elva Fisher, b. June 3, 1878; m George W. Kirk. Issue: four sons and two daughters. Living, Plainview, Nebr.
(2) Gertrude Ethelyn Fisher, b. Oct. 26, 1883; m. George Seabury. Issue: two sons. Living, Plainview, Nebr.
(3) Claud G. Fisher, b. Jan. 10, 1886; m. Elsie Lightfoot. Issue: two sons and two daughters. Living, Veidel, Nebr.
(4) Frank Stanley Fisher, b. Sept. 5, 1888; m. Hortense Stimson. Issue: one son and one dau. Living, Brownsville, Tex.
(5) Glen B. Fisher, b. July 13, 1893; m. Vera Cheney. Issue: three sons. Living at Creighton, Nebr.
(6) Fern Lila Fisher, b. Oct. 3, 1888. Unm
(7) Clyde Harold Fisher, b. July 13, 1901. Unm.
(8) Mary Gladys Fisher, b. July 7, 1903. Unm.