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Earnest Ray HOVIS

Male 1930 - 2004  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earnest Ray HOVIS was born on 8 May 1930 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (son of Millard Emmanuel HOVIS and Mary Miller DUNLOP); died on 10 Mar 2004 in Oliver, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bud
    • Occupation: Water well driller and oil field worker
    • Reference Number: 133261-3

    Earnest married Audrey UNKNOWN in 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Millard Emmanuel HOVIS was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA (son of Martin Luther HOVIS and Fleetie Estelle NAYLOR); died on 2 May 1997 in Warburg, Leduc, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: tool dresser, farmer
    • Reference Number: 1-3-3-2-6-1

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. Millard E Hovis, 12, b. in Ohio, living with parents;MartinL.39/Fleetie E.34 and siblings:NaomaI.10, ClariseR.7, VelvaP.5, TheoraA.2 Hovis. location: Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio

    CENSUS (Canada) 1916: on familysearch.org. Millard Hovis, 17, b. in USA, living with parents:Marten45/Fleetie40, and siblings:Naoma15, Coarise[sic]13, Belva[sic]11, Theora8, Robert3 Hovis. location: Subdistrict39, District:Macleon, Alberta, Canada

    MILITARY 1918: on familysearch.org. Millard Emmanuel Hovis was drafted for WWII. (US WWI Draft Registration Cards)

    CENSUS (Canada) 1921: on ancestry.com.

    Millard married Mary Miller DUNLOP about 1920. Mary (daughter of Joseph DUNLOP and Jane CAMPBELL) was born on 5 Dec 1896 in Northumberland, England; died on 13 Jul 1977 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Miller DUNLOP was born on 5 Dec 1896 in Northumberland, England (daughter of Joseph DUNLOP and Jane CAMPBELL); died on 13 Jul 1977 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mae
    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Reference Number: 624
    • Religion: Church of Christ

    Notes:

    CENSUS (Canada) 1921: on ancestry.com.

    DEATH:

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Thera May HOVIS was born on 16 Mar 1928 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 14 Oct 2008 in Caroline, Clearwater, Alberta, Canada.
    3. 1. Earnest Ray HOVIS was born on 8 May 1930 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 10 Mar 2004 in Oliver, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Martin Luther HOVIS was born on 15 Jul 1870 in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Nicholas HOVIS and Rosanna NOGLER); died on 28 Nov 1954 in Turner Valley, Foothills, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mart, Martie
    • Occupation: Oil well driller
    • Reference Number: 1-3-3-2-6
    • Religion: Church of Christ

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Martin L Hovis, 9, b in Pennsylvania, b in Pennsylvania, living with Nicolas38, Rosanna43, JohnW.16, Walter13, Emily11, Clinton7, Lora6, James3 Hovis. Location: IrwinTwp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    MARRIAGE 1897: on familysearch.org. Martin L Hovis married Fleety Nayler on March 3, 1897 in Sandusky County, Ohio. (Ohio Marriages)

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Martin Hovis, 29, b July 1870 in Pennsylvania, married 3 years, occupation: driller oil well, living with wife:Fleetie24 and children:Millard2, Naoma4mo. Hovis and Lydia Cook, maid. Location: Madison, Sandusky, Ohio.

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. Martin L Hovis, 39, b in Pennsylvania, married 13 years, occupation: oil well, living with wife:FleetieE.34, and children:MillardE.12, NaomaJ.10, ClariseR.7, VelvaP.5, TheoraA.2 Hovis. Location: Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio.

    CENSUS (Canada) 1916: on familysearch.org. Marten, 45, b. in USA, living with wife:Fleetie40, and 6 children:Millard17, Naoma15, Coarise[sic]13, Belva[sic]11, Theora8, Robert3 Hovis. location: Subdistrict39, District:Macleon, Alberta, Canada

    CENSUS (Canada) 1921: on ancestry.com. Martin Luther Hovis, 50, b in USA, living with wife:Fleetie Stella34 and chlidren:VelvaPauline16, Theora13, RobertLuther8 Hovis. Location: Munic. Dist. of Stockland 191, Alberta, Canada.

    DEATH 1954: on ancestry.com. Martin Hovis died Nov. 28, 1954 in Black Diamond, Alberta, Canada. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index)

    2015: all information obtained from personal communication with Clarise Ruth Hovis.

    Martin married Fleetie Estelle NAYLOR on 3 Mar 1897 in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA. Fleetie (daughter of Henry Filson NAYLOR and Harriet T. MILLER) was born on 28 Jul 1875 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Feb 1974 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Fleetie Estelle NAYLOR was born on 28 Jul 1875 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA (daughter of Henry Filson NAYLOR and Harriet T. MILLER); died on 3 Feb 1974 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Reference Number: 86
    • Religion: Church of Christ

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Feetie[sic] E Naylor, 4, b in Ohio, living with parents:HenryF.37/HarriettT.34 and siblings: FloraM.9, Ernest T.3, ResonE.1 Naylor. Location: Madison Twp, Sandusky County, Ohio.

    MARRIAGE 1897: on familysearch.org. Fleety Nayler married Martin L Hovis on March 3, 1897 in Sandusky County, Ohio. (Ohio Marriages)

    CENSUS 1900: on familysearch.org. Fleetie Hovis, 24, b July 1875 in Ohio, married 3 years, had 2 children/2 living, living with husband:Martin29 and children:Millard2, Naoma4mo. Hovis and Lydia Cook,18, servant. Location: Madison, Sandusky, Ohio.

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. Fleetie E. Hovis, 34, b. in Ohio, married 13 years, had 5 children/5 still living, living with husband:MartinL.39 and children:MillardE.12, NaomaI.10, ClariseR.7, VelvaP.5, TheoraA.2 Hovis. location: Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio

    CENSUS (Canada) 1916: on familysearch.org. Fleetie Hovis, 40, b. in USA, living with wife:Fleetie40, and 6 children:Millard17, Naoma15, Coarise[sic]13, Belva[sic]11, Theora8, Robert3 Hovis. location: Subdistrict39, District:Macleon, Alberta, Canada

    CENSUS (Canada) 1921: on ancestry.com. Fleetie Stella, 34, b in USA, living with husband:Martin Luther50, and chlidren:VelvaPauline16, Theora13, RobertLuther8 Hovis. Location: Munic. Dist. of Stockland 191, Alberta, Canada.

    2015: all other information obtained from personal communication with Clarise Ruth Hovis.

    Children:
    1. Clarise Ruth HOVIS was born on 7 Nov 1902 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 27 Feb 1986 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 2. Millard Emmanuel HOVIS was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 2 May 1997 in Warburg, Leduc, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Naomi Irene HOVIS was born on 21 Jan 1900 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Sep 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    4. Velva Pauline HOVIS was born on 11 Jan 1905 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Jan 2000 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    5. Theora Arlene HOVIS was born on 24 Dec 1907 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Mar 1999 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    6. Robert Luther HOVIS was born on 20 Feb 1913 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 18 May 1981 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

  3. 6.  Joseph DUNLOP

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 623

    Notes:

    Name:
    Name may be Samuel -- see Mary's BC death registration.

    Joseph married Jane CAMPBELL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane CAMPBELL

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 604

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Miller DUNLOP was born on 5 Dec 1896 in Northumberland, England; died on 13 Jul 1977 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Nicholas HOVIS was born on 9 Apr 1840 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Earnest HOVIS and Amanda Jane SHERRAH); died on 27 Jan 1892 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1-3-3-2

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1870: on familysearch.org. Nicholus, 29, b in Pennsylvania, occupation: farming, living with Roseannah[sic]32, John WIlliam6, Walter3, Emily1 Hovis. Location: Irwin Twp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Nicolas Hovis, 38, b in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, living with Rosanna43, JohnW.16, Walter13, Emily11, MartinS.9, Clinton7, Lora6, James3 Hovis. Location: IrwinTwp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    Died:
    Findagrave Memoriall # 52496062. Buried in Old Log Cemetery, Barkeyville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Nicholas married Rosanna NOGLER on 19 Jun 1926 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA. Rosanna (daughter of Georg Leonard NOGLER and Anna Barbara ZAPF) was born on 7 Feb 1836 in Grottenberg, Bavaria, Germany; died on 11 May 1925 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rosanna NOGLER was born on 7 Feb 1836 in Grottenberg, Bavaria, Germany (daughter of Georg Leonard NOGLER and Anna Barbara ZAPF); died on 11 May 1925 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 904

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1870: on familysearch.org. Roseannah[sic] 32, b in Pennsylvania, living with Nicholus29, John William6, Walter3, Emily1 Hovis. Location: Irwin Twp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    CENSUS 1880: on familysearch.org. Rosanna Hovis, 43, b in Pennsylvania, living with Nicolas38, JohnW.16, Walter13, Emily11, MartinS.9, Clinton7, Lora6, James3 Hovis. Location: IrwinTwp, Venango County, Pennsylvania

    Name:
    WD Hovis reports her name as Rosanna Naylor. Findagrave Index spells in Naylor and Nayler. See note under George L Nayler.

    Died:
    Findagrave Memorial#52496101.

    Children:
    1. Clinton Powell HOVIS was born in 1873 in Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1964 in Okotoks, Foothills, Alberta, Canada.
    2. Emily HOVIS was born on 14 Aug 1868 in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 1931 in Girard, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
    3. James Beatty HOVIS was born on 18 Aug 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Mar 1956 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA.
    4. John William HOVIS was born on 2 Mar 1864 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Sep 1951 in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.
    5. Laura Jane HOVIS was born on 10 Apr 1874 in Harrisville, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Nov 1960 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 4. Martin Luther HOVIS was born on 15 Jul 1870 in Barkeyville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Nov 1954 in Turner Valley, Foothills, Alberta, Canada.
    7. Walter HOVIS was born on 2 Aug 1866 in Shippenville, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jun 1967 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.

  3. 10.  Henry Filson NAYLOR was born on 9 Jul 1842 in Ohio, USA (son of Samuel NAYLOR and Elizabeth UHLER); died on 5 Oct 1915 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: 878
    • Religion: Lutheran

    Notes:

    CENSUS: 1850. Henry Nailor, 7, b in Ohio, living with parents: Samuel55/Eliza52 and siblings: Jacob24, Rebecca17, Sarah16, John13, William11 Nailor. Location: Guilford, Medina Co, Ohio,

    CENSUS: 1860: Henry F Nailor, 17, b in Ohio, living with father Sam'l 62, stepmother Harriette45 and siblings: Flora Shelden13, DeliaP6, J.H.3 and Elsie Betts15. Location: Westfield Twp, MedinaCo, Ohio. The list of "siblings" is assumed. The census does not say they are children of Samuel and Harriet. Samuel married twice and Harriet may have been married to a Mr. Sheldon previously.

    CENSUS 1870: H.F. Nailor, 28, b in Ohio, living with wife Harriet24 and daughter: Clara2 Nailor. Location: Madison, Sanduskty, Ohio. Brother William29 (with his wife Elizabeth27 and children: Rowena4 and Annetta2) live next door.


    Died:
    Find a Grave Memorial#68187225, buried in Riverside Cemetery, Hastings, Barry County, Michigan.

    Henry married Harriet T. MILLER on 24 Mar 1867. Harriet (daughter of Simon MILLER and Elizabeth HOUTSON) was born on 30 Apr 1846 in Ohio, USA; died on 28 Jan 1923 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Harriet T. MILLER was born on 30 Apr 1846 in Ohio, USA (daughter of Simon MILLER and Elizabeth HOUTSON); died on 28 Jan 1923 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hattie
    • Reference Number: 824

    Notes:

    Died:
    Find A Grave Memorial# 68187190, buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barry County, Michigan.

    Children:
    1. Clara Bell NAYLOR was born on 19 Jan 1868 in Ohio, USA; died on 23 Sep 1875 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
    2. Flora May NAYLOR was born on 22 Nov 1870 in Ohio, USA; died on 9 Aug 1955 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA.
    3. Frank R. NAYLOR was born on 19 Aug 1872 in Ohio, USA; died on 3 Sep 1875 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
    4. 5. Fleetie Estelle NAYLOR was born on 28 Jul 1875 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Feb 1974 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    5. Earnest Lemmon NAYLOR was born on 29 Jun 1877 in Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Jun 1950 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
    6. Reason Elmer NAYLOR was born on 11 Jan 1879 in Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Apr 1953 in Barry, Michigan, USA.
    7. Ludie Margie NAYLOR was born on 21 Nov 1880 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 26 Feb 1950 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA.
    8. May Lucretia NAYLOR was born on 27 Jan 1883 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 7 Oct 1900 in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
    9. Irving D NAYLOR was born on 14 Mar 1885 in Ohio, USA; died on 23 Nov 1969.
    10. Jay Frost NAYLOR was born on 17 Nov 1886 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Mar 1973 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    11. Roudie Easel NAYLOR was born on 29 May 1889 in Sandusky, Ohio, USA; died on 28 Mar 1942 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA.


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