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Adolphus H. Bocking (Hamilton County, Ohio, attorney, notary, commissioner of deeds, and U.S. commissioner )

b. 1829-08-23 d. 1895-01-06

Hamilton County, Ohio, attorney, notary, commissioner of deeds, and U.S. commissioner. Native of Belgium. Son of Adolphus Boecking and Mary Boecking. Married to Henrietta Merrell Bocking. Father of Mary A. Bocking. Resident in Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1850. Graduate of the Law School of Cincinnati College in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1858. Attorney in Hamilton County in 1860. Attorney, notary, commissioner of deeds, and U.S. commissioner in Cincinnati in 1861. Attorney, notary public, and commissioner for Kentucky and other states with Applegate & Bocking in Cincinnati in 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Phillipsburg, p. 263B-264A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, p. 268B-269A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, p. 861.

Catalogue of the Law School of Cincinnati College for 1858-'59 (Cincinnati, OH: E. Morgan & Sons, 1858), 36.

“Died,” The Pittsburgh Press (Pittsburgh, PA), Jan. 8, 1895, p. 9.

Williams' Cincinnati Directory for 1861 ed. C.S. Williams (Cincinnati, OH: Wrightson & Co., Printers, 1861), 73.

Williams' Cincinnati Directory for 1864 ed. C.S. Williams (Cincinnati, OH: Wrightson & Co., Printers, 1864), 33, 54.

"Adolphe Hugues Bocking (1829-1895)," Find A Grave, Memorial #49702246, accessed July 15, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49702246.

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Bocking, Adolphus H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197080 (November 12, 2026).

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