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William George HOVIS

Male 1832 - 1921  (89 years)


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  • Name William George HOVIS  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 22 Jan 1832  Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Find a Grave index syas born in 1838.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Tax collector, farmer 
    Reference Number 1-3-3-1  [1] 
    Religion Presbyterian 
    Death 1 Apr 1921  Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Finda A Grave Memorial #102325712. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County.
    Burial Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Buried here
    Person ID I764  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father John Earnest HOVIS,   b. 1 Dec 1816, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1898, Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Amanda Jane SHERRAH,   b. 1 May 1817, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1897, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1836 
    Family ID F300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Martha ALLEN,   b. 24 Oct 1834   d. 19 May 1914 (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Marian Edith HOVIS,   b. 17 Jun 1861   d. 24 Sep 1934 (Age 73 years)  [natural]
     2. Richard Allen HOVIS  [natural]
     3. John Franklin HOVIS  [natural]
     4. James Lowry HOVIS  [natural]
     5. William Perry HOVIS  [natural]
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jan 1832 - Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Apr 1921 - Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S87] W.D. Hovis, Bi-Centennial 1765-1965, Hovis-Hofius Family History, (Name: Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma; Date: July 1965;;).

    2. [S90] Wickens, Beatrice, History of the Hovis (Hofius) Family.

    3. [S35] 1860 US Federal Census, Location: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1189; Page: 320; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 805189. Found on Ancestry.com.

    4. [S92] Find a Grave Index.


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