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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob HOFIUS (son of John T. HOFIUS and Susanna COOGAN).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 670


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John T. HOFIUS was born in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Rev. Johan Theodor HOFIUS and Nancy BAKER); died in Clinton Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: stone mason
    • Reference Number: 1-5
    • _MILT: served as a soldier in the War of 1812

    Notes:

    WD Hovis notes that John T. Hovis, Jr. died at the age of 86 and is buried in the Clintonville Methodist Cemetery. Also, that he and Susanna had seven sons and four daughters.

    John married Susanna COOGAN in 1795 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susanna COOGAN

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 611

    Children:
    1. William HOFIUS
    2. 1. Jacob HOFIUS


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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1
    • Immigration: 7 Oct 1765; ship: Countess of Sussex from Rotterdam

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buried in an old cemetery near Sharon, Penn., according to WD Hovis.

    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 573

    Notes:

    Died:
    WD Hovis reports that Nancy Baker Hovis is buried in the Methodist Cemetery in Clintonville, Penn.

    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. 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. 2. 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 672

    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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 586

    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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