Edward Homer 
d. before 1856
| (Son) Birth | A son, James, was born about 1808 at England. |
| Occupation | Edward was an Attorney in 1839. |
| (Deceased) Death | Edward died before 1856. |
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| Last Edited | January 7, 2012 |
James Homer
b. about 1808
| Father | Edward Homer d. before 1856 |
| (Child) Birth | James Homer was born about 1808 at England. |
| Occupation | James was a Bookkeeper in 1839. |
| (First) Marriage | James's first marriage was to Eliza Rowlands, daughter of William Rowlands and Catharine (?), on December 25, 1839 at St. Peter's, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Emma Rowlands witnessed the marriage. Other witness listed as William Rowlands (father?) |
| (Second) Marriage | James's second marriage was to Emma Rowlands, daughter of William Rowlands and Catharine (?), on April 20, 1856 at Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Witnesses listed as William & Catharine Rowlands (mother & father?) |
Family 1 | Eliza Rowlands b. about 1816 |
Family 2 | Emma Rowlands |
| Last Edited | January 7, 2012 |
George Downing Hompe
b. November 28, 1888, d. December 27, 1927
| Father | Henry A. Hompe b. April 21, 1861, d. July 18, 1930 |
| Mother | Isabel Downing b. about 1861, d. October 15, 1934 |
| (Child) Birth | George Downing Hompe was born on November 28, 1888 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| Residence | He lived in the household of Henry A. Hompe and Isabel Hompe, and with Robert Wilbur Hompe, Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., Louise Hompe and Isabelle Hompe on June 11, 1900 at 9 Orchard Street, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1910 US Census | He, listed as 21 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY in the household of his parents, Henry and Isabel Hompe, and with Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., Isabelle Hompe, Louise Hompe and Robert Wilbur Hompe. |
| (Groom) Marriage | At age 27, George married Stella Marie Vagge, 19, daughter of John Vagge and Mary Cardinale, on April 6, 1916 at Cayuga County, NY.. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, George, was born on December 23, 1918 at Throop, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1920 US Census | He was listed as 31 years old and as the son of Henry and Isabel Hompe on the 1920 Federal Census at 13 Ross Place, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, and with Isabelle Hompe and Robert Wilbur Hompe. George was a Laborer at a Harvesting Company. |
| (Deceased) Death | George died on December 27, 1927 at Ovid, Seneca, NY, at age 39. |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried on December 29, 1927 at Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, in Ridgeland Lot 160 Grave 8 .  |
Family | Stella Marie Vagge b. July 11, 1896, d. March, 1980 |
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| Last Edited | July 4, 2014 |
George Downing Hompe Jr
b. December 23, 1918, d. October 4, 1995
| Father | George Downing Hompe b. November 28, 1888, d. December 27, 1927 |
| Mother | Stella Marie Vagge b. July 11, 1896, d. March, 1980 |
| (Child) Birth | George Downing Hompe Jr was born on December 23, 1918 at Throop, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1920 US Census | He, listed as 1 year old, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY in the household of his uncle and aunt William and Angela Elizabeth Petty, and with Mary Vagge, William Vagge and Stella Marie Hompe. his grandmother, uncle and mother. |
| Name Change | On August 13, 1926 his name was legally changed to William Carl Petty. |
| (Deceased) Death | William died on October 4, 1995 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, at age 76. |
| Last Edited | October 20, 2019 |
Henry A. Hompe
b. April 21, 1861, d. July 18, 1930
| (Child) Birth | Henry A. Hompe was born on April 21, 1861 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| (Groom) Marriage | At age 22, Henry married Isabel Downing, daughter of Samuel Purdy Downing and Maria Tristram, in November, 1883 at Troy, NY.. Henry A, Hompe was a passenger eastward on an Auburn Central train yesterday morning. He went to Troy. On the same train went Harrv Huntsman and Miss Agnes Hompe. The two last named went ostensibly to officiate. as bridesmaid and best man at the wedding of the first named. When Mr. Hompe stood up to take the vow by which he became the husband of Miss Isabel Downing, also of Auburn, Mr. Huntsman and Miss Hompe proclaimed their intention of becoming husband and wife and were duly united. In this juncture, the duties of groomsman and bridesmaid for the double wedding fell upon two other Auburnians who were present, to wit, Alex W. Hompe and Miss Lillian Downing. Rev. George Fairlee, a graduated student of Auburn Theological Seminary, performed the marriage ceremony and at its conclusion the two united couples left for New York. They will return to Auburn on Tuesday next, to receive the congratulations of many friends. The wedding in Troy was at Mr. Fairlee's residence. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, Henry, was born in October, 1884 at NY. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Isabelle, was born on September 25, 1886 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, George, was born on November 28, 1888 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| (Daughter) Birth | A daughter, Louise, was born on June 11, 1895 at NY. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, Robert, was born on September 10, 1898 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| Residence | He and Isabel lived on June 11, 1900 at 9 Orchard Street, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. Also living with them was George Downing Hompe, Robert Wilbur Hompe, Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., Louise Hompe and Isabelle Hompe. Henry was a Painting and Decorating Contractor. |
| 1910 US Census | Henry, listed as 49 years old, appeared as the head of household with his wife Isabel, 49 years old, on the 1910 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, on 13 Ross Place, recorded April 16, 1910. Their children, Henry, 25, Isabelle, 23, George, 21, Louise, 14, and Robert Wilbur Hompe, 11, were listed as living with them. Henry was a Painting and Decorating Contractor. |
| (Son) Death | Henry died on April 3, 1915 at Pittsburg, Allegheny County, PA, at age 30. |
| 1920 US Census | Recorded on January 5, 1920, Henry, listed as 59 years old, appeared on the 1920 Federal Census as the head of household with his wife Isabel, 59 years old. They lived at 13 Ross Place, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. Their children, Isabelle, 33, George, 31, and Robert Wilbur Hompe, 21, were listed as living with them. Henry was a Paper and Painting Merchant.. |
| (Son) Death | George died on December 27, 1927 at Ovid, Seneca, NY, at age 39. |
| 1930 US Census | Henry, listed as 68 years old, appeared as the head of household with his wife Isabel, 69 years old, on the 1930 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, on 13 Ross Place, recorded April 12, 1930. |
| (Deceased) Death | Henry died on July 18, 1930 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, at age 69. |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried after July 18, 1930 at Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, in Ridgeland Lot 160 Grave 6. |
Family | Isabel Downing b. about 1861, d. October 15, 1934 |
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| Last Edited | April 6, 2017 |
Henry Alexander Hompe Jr.
b. October, 1884, d. April 3, 1915
| Father | Henry A. Hompe b. April 21, 1861, d. July 18, 1930 |
| Mother | Isabel Downing b. about 1861, d. October 15, 1934 |
| (Child) Birth | Henry Alexander Hompe Jr. was born in October, 1884 at NY. |
| Residence | He lived in the household of Henry A. Hompe and Isabel Hompe, and with George Downing Hompe, Robert Wilbur Hompe, Louise Hompe and Isabelle Hompe on June 11, 1900 at 9 Orchard Street, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1910 US Census | He, listed as 25 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY in the household of his parents, Henry and Isabel Hompe, and with Isabelle Hompe, George Downing Hompe, Louise Hompe and Robert Wilbur Hompe. |
| (Deceased) Death | Henry died on April 3, 1915 at Pittsburg, Allegheny County, PA, at age 30. |
| Last Edited | February 13, 2014 |
Isabelle Hompe
b. September 25, 1886, d. before May 30, 1959
| Father | Henry A. Hompe b. April 21, 1861, d. July 18, 1930 |
| Mother | Isabel Downing b. about 1861, d. October 15, 1934 |
| (Child) Birth | Isabelle Hompe was born on September 25, 1886 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| Residence | She lived in the household of Henry A. Hompe and Isabel Hompe, and with George Downing Hompe, Robert Wilbur Hompe, Henry Alexander Hompe Jr. and Louise Hompe on June 11, 1900 at 9 Orchard Street, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1910 US Census | She, listed as 23 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY in the household of her parents, Henry and Isabel Hompe, and with Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., George Downing Hompe, Louise Hompe and Robert Wilbur Hompe. |
| (First) Marriage | Isabelle's first marriage was to Frank H. Raub after 1920.. |
| 1920 US Census | She was listed as 33 years old and as the daughter of Henry and Isabel Hompe on the 1920 Federal Census at 13 Ross Place, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, and with George Downing Hompe and Robert Wilbur Hompe. Isabelle was a Public School Teacher. |
| (Second) Marriage | At age 70, Isabelle's second marriage was to Dr. Howard E. J. Hammond on June 7, 1957 at First Presbertarian Church, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| Newspaper Clipping | The following newspaper article appeared in Syracuse Herald Journal on June 7, 1957: Isabelle Hompe Raub remarried Dr. Howard E. J. Hammond of Auburn. Attendents were M&M Robert W. Hompe of Phily. . |
| (Deceased) Death | Isabelle died before May 30, 1959 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried after May 30, 1959 at Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, in Hillcrest Lot 14 Grave 1. Interestingly, her name is on a gravestone with her first husband at the Hompe plot but she is buried with her second husband, also in this cemetery. |
Family 1 | Frank H. Raub b. about 1880, d. before December 20, 1951 |
Family 2 | Dr. Howard E. J. Hammond d. before January 14, 1961 |
| Last Edited | March 29, 2017 |
Louise Hompe
b. June 11, 1895, d. January 20, 1958
| Father | Henry A. Hompe b. April 21, 1861, d. July 18, 1930 |
| Mother | Isabel Downing b. about 1861, d. October 15, 1934 |
| (Child) Birth | Louise Hompe was born on June 11, 1895 at NY. |
| Residence | She lived in the household of Henry A. Hompe and Isabel Hompe, and with George Downing Hompe, Robert Wilbur Hompe, Henry Alexander Hompe Jr. and Isabelle Hompe on June 11, 1900 at 9 Orchard Street, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1910 US Census | She, listed as 14 years old, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY in the household of her parents, Henry and Isabel Hompe, and with Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., Isabelle Hompe, George Downing Hompe and Robert Wilbur Hompe. |
| (Bride) Marriage | Louise married George B. Ray.. |
| (Husband) Death | On July 6, 1945 her husband, George, died. |
| (Deceased) Death | Louise died on January 20, 1958 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, at age 62. |
| (Interred) Burial | She was buried after January 20, 1958 at Hingham Cemetery, Hingham, Plymouth County, MA, Plot: G-35-4. |
Family | George B. Ray b. 1893, d. July 6, 1945 |
| Last Edited | April 1, 2017 |
Robert Downing Hompe
b. January 21, 1931, d. June 28, 1993
| Father | Robert Wilbur Hompe b. September 10, 1898, d. October 13, 1975 |
| Mother | Beatrice R. Pfanner b. about 1899, d. March, 1983 |
| (Child) Birth | Robert Downing Hompe was born on January 21, 1931 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH. |
| 1940 US Census | He, listed as 9, appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Ithan, Delaware County, PA in the household of his parents, Robert and Beatrice R. Hompe, and with George Pfanner. |
| (Deceased) Death | Robert died on June 28, 1993 at Berwyn, Chester County, PA, at age 62. |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried after June 28, 1993 at Church of the Redeemer, Bryn Mawr, PA. |
| Last Edited | April 27, 2014 |
Robert Wilbur Hompe
b. September 10, 1898, d. October 13, 1975
| Father | Henry A. Hompe b. April 21, 1861, d. July 18, 1930 |
| Mother | Isabel Downing b. about 1861, d. October 15, 1934 |
| (Child) Birth | Robert Wilbur Hompe was born on September 10, 1898 at Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| Residence | He lived in the household of Henry A. Hompe and Isabel Hompe, and with George Downing Hompe, Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., Louise Hompe and Isabelle Hompe on June 11, 1900 at 9 Orchard Street, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY. |
| 1910 US Census | He, listed as 11, appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY in the household of his parents, Henry and Isabel Hompe, and with Henry Alexander Hompe Jr., Isabelle Hompe, George Downing Hompe and Louise Hompe. |
| 1920 US Census | He was listed as 21 years old and as the son of Henry and Isabel Hompe on the 1920 Federal Census at 13 Ross Place, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY, and with Isabelle Hompe and George Downing Hompe. |
| (Groom) Marriage | At age 29, Robert married Beatrice R. Whitehead, daughter of George Pfanner, on January 10, 1928 at Cuyahoga County, OH.. |
| (Son) Birth | A son, Robert, was born on January 21, 1931 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH. |
| 1940 US Census | Robert, listed as 41 years old, appeared as the head of household with his wife Beatrice, 41 years old, on the 1940 Federal Census of Ithan, Delaware County, PA, on 255 Harrison Road, recorded April 22, 1940. Their children, an unknown person , 11, and Robert Downing Hompe, 9, were listed as living with them. Robert's father in law, George Pfanner, listed as 77 years old and widowed, also lived with them.. Blanche Furness, a serrvant, is also listed. Robert was a Plant Manager for a Drug Manufacturer. |
| (Deceased) Death | Robert died on October 13, 1975 at Wayne, Delaware County, PA, at age 77. |
| (Interred) Burial | He was buried after October 13, 1975 at Church of the Redeemer, Bryn Mawr, PA, in Lot 314, Section K. |
Family | Beatrice R. Pfanner b. about 1899, d. March, 1983 |
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| Last Edited | April 27, 2014 |