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Martin Hottua (b. April 24, 1857, d. January 11, 1954)

Martin Hottua (son of Jean Hottua and Marie Catherine Heinen) was born April 24, 1857 in Oberfeulen, Luxembourg, Germany^{189, 190}, and died January 11, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois¹⁹⁰. He married Mary A Koch on November 25, 1886 in Chicago, Illinois¹⁹¹, daughter of Adam J. Koch and Anna Grimes.

Notes for Martin Hottua:
Not in 1880 Illinois Soundex under H300 Hottua - no kids!
1900 - Illinois Cook County Census ED 119, Sheet 13, Line 78
1910 - Illinois Cook County Census ED 262, Sheet 8, Line 63
1920 - Illinois Cook County Census ED 1797, Sheet 1, Line 80

St Mary Cemetery, W87th St and S Hamlin (near Kedzie), Evergreen Park, Il, 60805, 1-708-422-8720, hours 8:30-4 M-F, 9-1 Sat.

Became an American Citizen on October 30, 1884 in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County) - from original certificate of naturalization - Nic Hottua was the witness. On the soundex index as Hottna

Living @ 2617 Emerald Ave, Chicago in 1900 Census - owns home
Living @ 5606 S Woods, Chicago in approx 1910 (from old picture) and at time of death

1930 - Cemetery plot reserved for him at same time as one purchased for Mary Hottua

Nicholas Hottua (relation unknown) was from Niederfeulen. Another reference is to the "Hottua family from Feulen" - from Luxembourgers in the New World, Vol 1, StL PL

1876-1877 Chicago Directory (First Appearance)
Hottua, Martin, blksmith, boards 446 S. Halstead
Hottua, Nicholas, wagonmkr, 446 S. Halstead (also in 1874-1875, 1875-1876)

1880 Chicago Directory
Hottua, Martin, blksmith, boards 52 Foster
Hottua, Nicholas, buggies, house 446 S Halsted

1900 Chicago Directory
Hottua, Magdalene, wid Nicholas, h 446 S Halsted
Hottua, Martin, sawfiler, h 2617 Emerald
Hottua, Peter, carriages, h 965 S Ashland, h 446 S Halsted

1910 Chicago Directory
Hottua, Catherine, Catherine C Miss, clk 316, 40 Dearborn, h 2858 Sheffield
Hottua, Martin, sawfiler, h 2617 Emerald Ave

More About Martin Hottua:
Cemetery: January 14, 1954, St. Mary's Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Illinois.¹⁹²
Grave Location: Grave 7, Block 2, Section AAI.^{193, 194}
Immigration: 1873, Luxembourg.¹⁹⁵
Naturalization: October 30, 1884, Cook County, IL.¹⁹⁶
Occupation 1: 1876, Blacksmith.¹⁹⁷
Occupation 2: Saw Filer.¹⁹⁸

More About Martin Hottua and Mary A Koch:
Marriage: November 25, 1886, Chicago, Illinois.¹⁹⁹

Children of Martin Hottua and Mary A Koch are:

Louis Hottua, b. October 13, 1888, Chicago, Illinois²⁰⁰, d. February 1963, Chicago, Illinois²⁰¹.
+Rose Anna Hottua, b. August 17, 1890, Chicago, Illinois²⁰², d. July 10, 1957, Chicago, Illinois²⁰³.