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Walter HOVIS

Male 1866 - 1967  (100 years)


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  • Name Walter HOVIS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • Williams/Bourne/Peters/Roberts Family Tree on Ancestry.com. Owner: kristinwilliams104, accessed Oct.3, 2015.
    Birth 2 Aug 1866  Shippenville, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 1-3-3-2-5 
    Death 12 Jun 1967  Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10
    Cause: natural causes 
    • Buried in West Union Cemetery, Gibsonburg, Ohio. Findagrave Memorial #83902909.
    Person ID I761  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Nicholas HOVIS,   b. 9 Apr 1840, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1892, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rosanna NOGLER,   b. 7 Feb 1836, Grottenberg, Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1925, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1926  Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F303  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth EHLER,   b. 12 Mar 1863, Shippenville, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1943, Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1889  Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
     1. Iva M. HOVIS,   b. 3 Apr 1890, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1978, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     2. Frank Gifford HOVIS,   b. 3 Mar 1893, Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1977, Helena, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     3. Ralph W. HOVIS,   b. 18 Nov 1895, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1971, Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     4. Ray Samuel HOVIS,   b. 28 Nov 1897, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1965, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     5. Helen Bertha HOVIS,   b. 12 Jul 1901, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1997, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)  [natural]
     6. Thelma S. HOVIS,   b. 14 Mar 1903, Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1993, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Aug 1866 - Shippenville, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Jun 1889 - Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: natural causes - 12 Jun 1967 - Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • CENSUS 1870: on familysearch.org. Walter Hovis 3, b in Pennsylvania, living with Nicholus29, Roseannah32, JohnWIlliam6, Emily1 Hovis, Location: Irwin Twp, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

      CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Walter Hovis, 13, b in Pennsylvania, living with Nicolas38, Rosanna43, JohnW.16, Emily11, MartinL.9, Clinton7, Lora6, James3 Hovis. Location: IrwinTwp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] 1870 US Federal Census, Location: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States; Roll: M593_1460; Page: 334A-B; Image: 77; citing p. 31-32, family 218. Family History Library Film: 552959. Found on Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.

    2. [S104] 1880 US Federal Census, Location: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States; Roll: 1199; Family History Film: 1255199; Page: 164B; Enumeration District: 244; Image: 0332. Found on Ancestry.

    3. [S98] 1910 US Federal Census, Location: Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; Roll: T624_1227; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375240.

    4. [S99] 1900 US Federal Census, Location: Madison Township Gibsonburg village, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 215, NARA microfilm publication T623; FHL microfilm 1,241,318. Found on Familysearch.org.

    5. [S95] 1920 US Federal Census, Location: Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 10B, family 271, NARA microfilm publication T625; FHL microfilm 1,821,429. Found on familysearch.org.

    6. [S96] 1930 US Federal Census, Location: Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0018, sheet 10A, family 243, line 5, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1866; FHL microfilm 2,341,600. Found on familysearch.org.

    7. [S100] 1940 US Federal Census, Location: Gibsonburg Village, Madison Township, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 72-25A, sheet 7A, family 147, NARA digital publication T627, roll 3140. Found on familysearch.org.

    8. [S106] Family Trees on Ancestry.com.

    9. [S117] Ohio, Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Centre Obitual Index, 1810s-2013, “Ohio Obituary Index” Database. Found on ancestry.com.

    10. [S92] Find a Grave Index.

    11. [S199] Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

    12. [S94] Pennsylvania County Marriages 1885-1950, 19 Jun 1889; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,315,270.


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