1. Shmuel "Samuel"¹ Hootkins was born in Belarus before 1862, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

He married Sarah Orwant date unknown. Sarah was born 1841. Sarah was the daughter of Yakov Kopel Orwant and Hanna Rose. Sarah died 1917 at age 76. When Sarah was age 21 and Shmuel "Samuel" Hootkins was age unknown they became the parents of Abraham Hootkins 1862. When Sarah was age 31 and Shmuel "Samuel" Hootkins was age unknown they became the parents of Annie Hootkins 1872. When Sarah was age 37 and Shmuel "Samuel" Hootkins was age unknown they became the parents of Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins June, 1879 in Great Rapids, MI.

When Shmuel was age unknown and Sarah Orwant was age 21 they became the parents of Abraham Hootkins 1862. When Shmuel was age unknown and Sarah Orwant was age 31 they became the parents of Annie Hootkins 1872. When Shmuel was age unknown and Sarah Orwant was age 37 they became the parents of Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins June, 1879 in Great Rapids, MI.

Shmuel "Samuel" Hootkins and Sarah Orwant had the following children:

+ 2 i. William Major² Hootkins was born before February 11, 1910, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

+ 3 ii. Abraham Hootkins was born 1862.

4 iii. Annie Hootkins was born 1872. She married Oscar Gersohn date unknown.

5 iv. Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins was born in Great Rapids, MI June, 1879. Harriet died 1957 in Clarksville, TN, at age 78. She married Jessel Cohn 1898. Jessel was born January, 1871 in Bristol, England. Jessel was the son of Barnet Cohn and gramp's grandmother. Jessel died 1960 in Clarksville, TN, at age 89. When Jessel was age 29 and Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins was age 20 they became the parents of Juliet "Julia" Cohn April 10, 1900 in IL. When Jessel was age 30 and Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins was age 22 they became the parents of Genevieve Lorraine Cohn August 31, 1901. When Jessel was age 32 and Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins was age 24 they became the parents of Sydney Edward Cohn December 27, 1903 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. When Jessel was age 34 and Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins was age 25 they became the parents of Irving Lewis Cohn May 28, 1905 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. When Jessel was age 41 and Harriet "Hattie" Hootkins was age 33 they became the parents of Marvin Cohn Conn about August, 1912 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. (See Jessel Cohn for the continuation of this line.)

When Harriet was age 20 and Jessel Cohn was age 29 they became the parents of Juliet "Julia" Cohn April 10, 1900 in IL. When Harriet was age 22 and Jessel Cohn was age 30 they became the parents of Genevieve Lorraine Cohn August 31, 1901. When Harriet was age 24 and Jessel Cohn was age 32 they became the parents of Sydney Edward Cohn December 27, 1903 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. When Harriet was age 25 and Jessel Cohn was age 34 they became the parents of Irving Lewis Cohn May 28, 1905 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL. When Harriet was age 33 and Jessel Cohn was age 41 they became the parents of Marvin Cohn Conn about August, 1912 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL.

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