Hosea HENIKA^[1]

1833 - 1901

• Born	1 Sep 1833	Cayuga Co, NY   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI   [3]
  	age 40, real estate value $2700, personal property value $400
  Occupation	1870	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI   [3, 4]
  	cabinet maker
  Census	1880	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI   [5]
  	Age 49. Listed in his household are his 2nd wife, Josaphine, his son and his wife and their daughter. A sister-in-law, Gertrude H. Judson, is also listed but is visiting.
  Religion	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI   [6]
  	Methodist Episcopal
  Occupation	1880-1899	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI   [5, 7]
  	undertaker
  _UID	40DB88A74A174018A6C2C223435F9128ABB9
  Died	1 Feb 1901  [8]
  Person ID	I3016	OuthouseLine2014 | Descendants of Emanuel Henika b. 1757 Germany
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2012

  
  

  Father	John HENIKA,   b. 23 May 1793, New York ,   d. 1871, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI
  Mother	Hannah OVERACKER,   b. 4 May 1789, Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, NY ,   d. 1847
  Family ID	F1211	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Josaphine JUDSON,   b. 1851, Washtenaw Co, MI ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1878  [5, 9]
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2006
  Family ID	F1216	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret,   b. 1820, New York ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Bef 1857  [5]
  Children	> 1. John H. HENIKA,   b. 1857, Michigan ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2006
  Family ID	F1217	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Living
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2006
  Family ID	F3274	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  He was a director and first vice-president of the Rose Street Improvement Company and a stockholder in the Kalamazoo Corset Company. [8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] HANER, Malcolm, (Aug 2000). [S275] LDS Archive Record, 1880 Census record (Kalamzoo, Kal, Mich) (age, state) (Reliability: 3). Lists age as 49 (b. 1831) [S191] Fed Census - 1870 - MI, Kalamazoo, Kal, MI, Pg 164 (Reliability: 3). [S298] Compendium of Biography - Kalamazoo County, Mich, Fisher, David and Frank Little, editors, 334 (Reliability: 3). He was employed by E.A. Carder, who taught him the trade, for many years. [S275] LDS Archive Record, 1880 Census record (Kalamzoo, Kal, Mich) (age, state) (Reliability: 3). [S298] Compendium of Biography - Kalamazoo County, Mich, Fisher, David and Frank Little, editors, Pg 335 (Reliability: 3). [S298] Compendium of Biography - Kalamazoo County, Mich, Fisher, David and Frank Little, editors, Pg 334 (Reliability: 3). After learning cabinet-making, he became connected with the Globe Casket company for several years. He eventually formed a partnership with M.F. Carder in the furniture and undertaking business until 1899. [S298] Compendium of Biography - Kalamazoo County, Mich, Fisher, David and Frank Little, editors, Pg 334 (Reliability: 3). [S298] Compendium of Biography - Kalamazoo County, Mich, Fisher, David and Frank Little, editors, pg 335 (Reliability: 3).