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 SG NALOGIC-AL RECORDS

 Grove Hotel," from the fact that ir. Hooker had planted ma
 orange trees in the grounds aiid that after the family ceased
 to reside thare the building was used s a hotel.
 This old building has in its time been put to many va-
 rying uses, being at present occupied as an office building
 of the Tampa Northern railroad. Probably the first man in
 -this part of the state to employ a private teacher for his
 children was William B. Hooker.
 The n:ae cf Hooker is locally prominent in many local-
 ities in South Florida. It has been perpetuated in the name
 of the peninsula upon :which the terminals of the Tampa North
 ern railroad are situated, and in :.ore than one of these
 southern counties there is a "Hooker prairie."
 .illiam 3rinton Hooker married lary A.iranda H'are, who
 resided lt the time of the marriag- with her parents near
 ?Raleigh, North Carolina. Nine children of William Brinton
 and Lary A-fnda (Hnar) HIooker a.tt-ined maturity; namely,
 S(1) Ann .lizaboth, who married John A. Hollingswcrth.
 (2) JTane -., wvho became the wife of 'illiam Stallings.
 (3) larta Hi., who carried Benjamin.I.. Hagler.
 (,) .ary Henrietta, who married Samuel Z. Hope.
 : (5) : eroba, married first Judge Simon Turman, a pro-
 jninent la',vyer of the early days. She bore one son, Solon,
 who married "tilda, the only daughter of Iowell T. and Al- ,
 meria oll (McKay) Lykes. (See : :cKay faTmily.) After the
 death of her first husband, :Irs. Turnman, in 1868, married
 THery L. Crana (3se Crane family), -,ho still survives. Mrs.
 ICrin lied April 19, 1898. She h-ad no children by her sec-
 ond marriage.
 (6) Sarah, -Jho married Zosooh Vraughn. They have one
 daughter, 'roba, who became, the lfe of Joscph Ball. They
 now reside in Quincy, Florida. mrs. Taughn died many years
 ago.
 (7) The youngest daughter, Zlla, married George Fuchs,
 then a citizen of Ne'.0 Orleans. After residing for some years
 in New Crleans, Mrs. Fuchs, after the death of her husband,
 returned to Tampa to make her hiore, and now resides here.
 iThere -.ere born as the offspring of this marriage four child-
 1ren, whose names are John, who married Zilla Thomas, of New
 'Orleans; George, unmarried, who is county surveyor of Hills-
 jborough County; Adine and Harold, who lives in Brunswick,
 lGeorgia.
 (8) The oldest son of ~illiam B. and Mary Amanda (Hare,
 Hooker was Jasper, who has been dead many years. e married
 *Fredonia Meredith, who also died long ago. They left no
 children,
 S .he.vnungazr anni-ia-zIaes N., who a1as lived for
 many years in Bartow, where he is a citizen of prominence