William HOBKIRK & Grace SEARLES

William HOBKIRK was the son of Robert HOBKIRK and Annie FOWLER

William was born in 15 March 1880 in Scotland.

William HOBKIRK married Grace SEARLES. Grace was born in Illinois.

Grace SEARLES passed away shortly after the birth of her only son, in 1918.

As of 1930, William was renting a dwelling on Prairie St, Randolph Township, McLean County, Illinois.
          Unable to decipher William's occupation from the census record. He was a "Local Agent" for some product.

William HOBKIRK passed away on 7 August 1945 and is buried in Summerville Cemetery, located between Chestefield
and Medora, Illinois.

William and Grace had the following known children:

     Dorothy HOBKIRK, born around 1913 or 1914. As of 1930 Dorothy was living with her father, William HOBKIRK.

     Mildred Maire HOBKIRK, born around 1915 or 1916. As of 1930 she was living with her Aunt and Uncle, Elizabeth and
                      Maurice JUMP at 232 South Locust, Maroa City, Macon County, Illinois.

Donald Searles HOBKIRK was born 17 September 1917 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. and Donald was raised by his aunt and uncle,
                     Marie and Earl Rands in Chesterfield and Medora, Illinois, areas. Donald passed away in March 1986.

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