Hohimer, Joseph (Hohammer)

Born: 1813-XX-XX Kentucky

Alternate name: Hohammer

Hohimer served in Abraham Lincoln's company in the Black Hawk War. In 1834, he married Edy Curry in Sangamon County, Illinois. By 1840, they had moved to Benton County, Missouri, where they still lived in 1850, and he was a farmer.

Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Sangamon County, 18 September 1834, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; U.S. Census Office, Sixth Census of the United States (1840), Benton County, MO, 64; U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Benton County, MO, 590.