. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . s born inVirginia, and for many years both were residents of the Old Dominion. Enos D. Hoge was educated in the common and select schools of his native stateand in the year 1852 decided to go to California to seek his fortune. He crossed theAmerican plains with an ox team in that year and made his way to the Sacramentovalley, where he engaged in placer mining for four years, but finding the venture anunsuccessful one, he returned to Perry county, Illinois, to which state he had originallybeen taken by his parents when seven years of age. Up
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . s born inVirginia, and for many years both were residents of the Old Dominion. Enos D. Hoge was educated in the common and select schools of his native stateand in the year 1852 decided to go to California to seek his fortune. He crossed theAmerican plains with an ox team in that year and made his way to the Sacramentovalley, where he engaged in placer mining for four years, but finding the venture anunsuccessful one, he returned to Perry county, Illinois, to which state he had originallybeen taken by his parents when seven years of age. Upon again reaching Illinois heentered a store in partnership with his brother, Marion D. Hoge, their place of businessbeing at Tamaroa. There he remained for two years and while residing at that placewas married. It was on the 4th of November. 1857, that Mr. Hoge wedded Luacine Williams, ofPerry county, Illinois, who survives him and lives in Salt Lake. She is an eldersister of Parley P. Williams, a well known attorney of Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Hoge. ENOS D. HOGE UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 879 became the parents of three children: Luacine became the wife of Joseph S. Peery,and she passed away in 1908; Enos D., who is teller in the National Bank of theRepublic of Salt Lake, married Miss Julia Hays, a daughter of Stephen Hays, of SaltLake City; and Worth Williams died in infancy. Subsequent to his marriage Mr. Hoge purchased a farm in Perry county, Illinois,and continued its cultivation for two years. He then took up the study of law underthe direction of Judge Parrish, a noted lawyer of southern Illinois, and in 1861 wasadmitted to the bar and entered upon the practice of his profession. With the outbreakof the Civil war he put aside all business and personal considerations and joined Com-pany H of the One Hundred and Tenth Illinois Infantry. He received the rank of firstlieutenant and marched to the front with the boys in blue. His command immediatelysaw active service in several cam
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