He appears to have been born with the name Hok, which he westernized during his time in Hawaii to Hoke. He commonly went by Ting Sing and Chong Sing.
6 May 1903: death. buried as Chong Sing Hoke. he was widowed. burial at King Street Catholic Cemetery. Honolulu.
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Research Notes
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anecdote: { Ting Sing worked as a cook for the Greenwell Family at their coffee farm in Kona on the Big Island, from 1860 to 1890. He then relocated to Honolulu. The family name while in Oahu changed from Ting Sing to Hoke. He married Kahula Kaapana in 1863 and had 9 children. }
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anecdote: { Ting Sing Hok imm to Hawaii 1860. westernized his name to Hoke. }
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Sources
↑ "Hawaii Deaths and Burials, 1862-1919," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWZG-RJ8 : 8 December 2014), Chong Sing Hoke, 06 May 1903; citing Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,027,540.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ting-Sing by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ting-Sing: