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John Earnest HOVIS

Male 1816 - 1898  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Earnest HOVIS was born on 1 Dec 1816 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Earnest T. HOVIS and Margaret HOFFMAN); died on 30 Oct 1898 in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.

    John married Amanda Jane SHERRAH on 8 Sep 1836. Amanda was born on 1 May 1817 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Mar 1897 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Amanda Catherine HOVIS was born in 1857.
    2. David Walter HOVIS was born on 24 Apr 1850 in Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Mar 1929 in Richland, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. James Beatty HOVIS was born in 1861; died in 1944.
    4. Jessie HOVIS was born on 27 Apr 1859; died on 8 May 1859.
    5. John Theodore HOVIS was born in 1848 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1906 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Lyman Henry HOVIS was born in 1852.
    7. Mary Ann HOVIS was born on 12 Jul 1843 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Nov 1929 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Nicholas HOVIS was born on 9 Apr 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Jan 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Sarah Jane HOVIS was born on 21 Mar 1854 in Harrisville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jan 1937 in Zelienople, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. William George HOVIS was born on 22 Jan 1832 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Apr 1921 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. Caleb Gear HOVIS

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Earnest T. HOVIS was born on 23 Mar 1794 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Rev. Johan Theodor HOFIUS and Nancy BAKER); died on 28 Feb 1869 in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Earnest married Margaret HOFFMAN on 2 Jul 1811 in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret was born in 1793 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret HOFFMAN was born in 1793 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Nancy HOVIS was born on 12 Aug 1812 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jun 1910.
    2. Mary HOVIS was born on 12 Aug 1812 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 1. John Earnest HOVIS was born on 1 Dec 1816 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Oct 1898 in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Catherine HOVIS was born in 1816 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Adam HOVIS was born on 27 Feb 1821 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Nov 1886 in Waterford, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. George HOVIS was born on 8 Jan 1823 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Feb 1871 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. David HOVIS was born on 26 Nov 1824 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Sep 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Elizabeth HOVIS was born in 1824 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1892.
    9. Julia Ann HOVIS was born on 26 Jun 1827 in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Oct 1919 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Sarah Jane HOVIS was born in 1829 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. Susanna HOVIS was born in 1830; died in 1845.
    12. Michael HOVIS was born on 16 Jun 1834 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Jul 1870 in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    13. Earnest T. HOVIS was born in Dec 1837 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Jul 1838 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. Johan Theodor HOFIUS was born on 25 Jan 1729/30 in Limburg, Germany (son of Johannes HOFIUS and Sibylle Antoinette BERCK); died in 1808 in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Johan married Nancy BAKER. Nancy was born in 1734 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1820 in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy BAKER was born in 1734 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1820 in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. George HOFIUS was born on 13 Mar 1773; died on 18 Sep 1843 in Hermitage, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. William HOVIS was born about 1798 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 2. Earnest T. HOVIS was born on 23 Mar 1794 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Feb 1869 in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Barbara HOFIUS was born in 1800 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. John T. HOFIUS was born in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Clinton Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johannes HOFIUS was born in 1694 in Radevormwald, Oberbergischer Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (son of Viricus HOFIUS and Marie PLUCKER); died in 1754 in Iserlohn, Germany.

    Johannes married Sibylle Antoinette BERCK on 9 Jul 1726 in Iserlohn, Germany. Sibylle was born on 23 Aug 1704 in Neuenrade, Germany; died on 26 Dec 1791 in Iserlohn, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sibylle Antoinette BERCK was born on 23 Aug 1704 in Neuenrade, Germany; died on 26 Dec 1791 in Iserlohn, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 4. Rev. Johan Theodor HOFIUS was born on 25 Jan 1729/30 in Limburg, Germany; died in 1808 in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Catharina Maria HOFIUS
    3. Johannes Jakobus HOFIUS
    4. Anna Sophia HOFIUS
    5. Theresia WIlhelmine HOFIUS


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