Hoke
Smith
Peel
Born in Sumter County, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John William Peel
and Elizabeth A. (Dunbar) Peel
Brother of
William Peel, Maggie Amelia (Peel) Philips, James Dunbar Peel, Hattie Opal Peel, Henry Timothy Peel, Mary Elizabeth (Peel) Harvey, Charles Franklin Peel, Bessie Ruth (Peel) Liggin, Ola Mae Peel, Emily (Peel) Potter, Elsie White (Peel) Liggin, Winifred Peel and Neon Simpson Peel
Husband of
Grace (McRee) Peel
— married
12 May 1943 in Terrell County, Georgia, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 43
in Sumter County, Georgia, United States
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Biography
Hoke Smith Peel was the seventh of fifteen children born to John William Peel and Elizabeth A. "Bessie" Dunbar. His draft registration in 1940 listed his employer as the Bank of Commerce in Americus, Georgia. During World War II he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Keokuk CM-8 and the USS Briareus AR-12 as a Storekeeper First Class. In 1943 he married Grace McRee.
Sources
- World War II Draft Registration Records.
- World War II Navy Muster Rolls 1939-1947.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100730524/hoke-smith-peel
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hoke by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Hoke:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hoke by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Hoke:
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~0.78%
Mack Herrington
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Bob Powell :
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