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Married:
- The VanHook's and Goff's were close neighbors in Glades, KY - all living on adjoining farms.
1900 US Census - Glades, Pulaski Co., KY
John B. and Lavona VanHook were living with his parents
John B. and Vona did not divorce by 1910 - but John B. moved north to Clark County, KY and married a second time to Mary Oaks. Mary's father later charged him with bigamy, and forced Mary to divorce him.
1910 US Census - Glades, Pulaski Co., KY
Lavona M. VanHook is shown in census living with her father, Fountain S. Goff and younger sister Maggie. Also listed are daughters Lenna S. and Beatrice L. VanHook. Her son, William Victor, age 9, is listed in this census with his grandparents, John McHenry and Rachel VanHook.
(note - census record very hard to read)
In 1920 US Census - "Vona M. VanHook" is living with her sister and brother-in-law, Jennie and Arch Poynter in Catron, Pulaski Co., KY (census record lists Vona as "divorced"). Her daughter Beatrice is living with Beatrice's uncle Henry B. Vanhook in Hazeldell, Pulaski Co., KY
Excerpts from The Somerset Journal, 21 January 1921
"Miss Beatrice Vanhook has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Vonnie Vanhook at Flat Lick"
Excerpts from The Somerset Journal, 22 Jul 1921
"Beatrice Vanhook visited Mrs. Mary Davis Saturday night."
Excerpts from The Somerset Journal, 14 October 1921
"Mrs. Vona Vanhook visited at Mr. Arch Poynter's Sunday."
(Arch Poynter was Lavona's brother-in-law, husband of her sister Jennie)
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