Jane (Blaikie) Hoge
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Jane Currie (Blaikie) Hoge (1811 - 1890)

Jane Currie Hoge formerly Blaikie
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 2 Jun 1833 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 79 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jane Blaikie was born in 1811 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to George D Blaikie and Mary Moore. She married Abraham Holmes Hoge in 1831 and had thirteen children. She passed away in 1890 at Chicago, IL.

Mrs. Hoge was a welfare activist, US Civil war nurse, and member of Evanston College for Ladies Board of Trustees and fund-raiser. Her sons George and Holmes were officers in the Union Army during the US Civil War.

During the US Civil War, she shared the duties of associate manager at the Chicago Sanitary Commission with Mary Livermore. Mrs. Hoge was very familiar with parliamentary rules of order and was known for effectively chairing meetings that produced results, as well as being known as a strong speaker. She traveled widely during her tenure, visiting army hospitals, Ladies Aid societies which were providing goods for army hospitals, and tending to business with other branches of the US Sanitary Commission.

1860 United States Federal Census: Chicago City 8th Ward, Cook, Illinois, United States
Name Sex Age Occupation Birthplace
Abraham Hoge M 60 Penn
Jane C Hoge F 48 Penn
Thos Hoge M 28 Penn
Mary Hoge F 22 Penn
Howard B Hoge M 24 Penn
Elizabeth Hoge F 20 Penn
Holmes Hoge M 18 Penn
Arabella Hoge F 16 Penn
Jane Hoge F 14 Penn
Richard Hoge M 7 Ills
Elizabeth A Blakee F 30 Penn
Margt Shea F 25 Ireland
Rosa Duffy F 30 Ireland


Sources

  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M852-NRK : 4 April 2020), T C Hoge in household of A H Hoge, Chicago, ward 7, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing family 3782, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX41-DK2 : 18 March 2020), Jane C Hage in entry for Abrahan Hage, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJ3-THY : 15 September 2017), Jane C Hoge in household of A H Hoge, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 184, sheet 271A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,199.
  • "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7KL-YNG : 8 March 2018), Jane C. Hoge, 26 Aug 1890; citing , Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference cn 5266, record number 13, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,030,954.
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (has image).
    Find A Grave: Memorial #51701795 (accessed 19 June 2022)
    Memorial page for Jane Currie Blaikie Hoge (31 Jul 1811-26 Aug 1890), citing Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Searching for Answers (contributor 46881808).

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Acknowledgements

Some source records compiled by FamilySearch.org user abmoore2757469





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