James A. Bockus

1844 - 1920  (75 years)

• Name	James A. Bockus
  Birth	14 Sep 1844	Stratford, Fulton, New York
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farmer
  Cause of Death	Arteriosclerosis
  Death	24 Mar 1920	Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania
  Burial	26 Mar 1920	Riverside Cemetery, Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania
  Siblings	9 siblings
  1. Charles Henry Bockus,   b. 12 May 1846, Stratford, Fulton, New York d. 6 Nov 1932, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska
  2. Susan Bockus,   b. 29 Apr 1848, Stratford, Fulton, New York d. 18 Feb 1913, Antrim, Tioga, Pennsylvania
  3. Silas Josiah Bockus,   b. 20 Sep 1851, Stratford, Fulton, New York d. 1 Apr 1920
  4. Delana E. "Lennie" Bockus,   b. 4 Oct 1852, Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. 3 Oct 1912, Brownlee, Tioga, Pennsylvania
  5. Clarrisa "Clara" Bockus,   b. 8 Aug 1854, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. Yes, date unknown
  6. Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus,   b. 16 Aug 1855, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. 30 Jan 1940, Big Flats, Chemung, New York
  7. Ida Bockus,   b. Abt 1857, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. Yes, date unknown
  8. William Henry Bockus,   b. 17 Apr 1858, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. 20 Dec 1944, Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania
  9. Amy I. Bockus,   b. 16 Feb 1862, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. Abt 1929, Humboltd, Richardson, Nebraska
  Person ID	I29941	Backus Genealogy | Backus/Bockus Family
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	George Henry Backus, Jr.,   b. 7 Sep 1822, Montgomery County, New York d. 1 Aug 1863, Mississippi (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Jane Eliza Rockwell,   b. 2 Mar 1822, Stratford, Fulton, New York d. 16 Feb 1871, Round Top, Tioga, Pennsylvania (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1843	Stratford, Fulton, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 20 years and 3 months - She : ~ 20 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F13220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Aurelia Robbe,   b. 12 Sep 1852, Friendsville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania d. 2 Apr 1894, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1875
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 30 years and 3 months - She : ~ 22 years and 3 months.
  Children	1. Stella May Bockus,   b. 6 Feb 1876, Tioga County, Pennsylvania d. 9 Sep 1970, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania (Age 94 years)   2. Sarah J. "Sadie" Bockus,   b. 4 Jan 1891, Tioga County, Pennsylvania d. Jul 1982, Geneseo, Livingston, New York (Age 91 years)   3. Ada Martha Bockus,   b. 11 Feb 1894, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania d. 17 May 1969, Sodus, Wayne, New York (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F13222	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2020

  
  

  Family 2	Harriet Betsy Morse,   b. 4 Dec 1853, Andover, Windsor, Vermont d. 17 Apr 1932, Deerfield Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	23 Oct 1898	Borden, Steuben, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : 54 years and 1 month - She : 44 years and 10 months.
  Family ID	F13223	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Sep 1844 - Stratford, Fulton, New York Child - Stella May Bockus - 6 Feb 1876 - Tioga County, Pennsylvania Child - Sarah J. "Sadie" Bockus - 4 Jan 1891 - Tioga County, Pennsylvania Child - Ada Martha Bockus - 11 Feb 1894 - Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania Marriage - 23 Oct 1898 - Borden, Steuben, New York Death - 24 Mar 1920 - Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania Burial - 26 Mar 1920 - Riverside Cemetery, Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963 Source Citation: Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

  
  

  Headstones

  James A Bockus Find A Grave: James

  
  

  Military

  Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999 Source Citation: Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777–2012. Digital Images, 3–5. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

  
  

  Civil War » Slide Show	2 Civil War
  	U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Source Citation: National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865.
  	U.S., Civil War Pension Index, General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Source Citation: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Elmira Star-Gazette, Elmira, New York - 30 Mar 1920