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Gretchen HOVIS

Female 1919 - 2017  (97 years)


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  • Name Gretchen HOVIS  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 26 May 1919  Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number 1912 
    Death 9 Apr 2017  Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Burial: West Union Cemetery, Gibsonburg, Sandusky County, Ohio, USA. Findagrave Memorial# 178359355
    Person ID I1912  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father 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) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Florence H ZORN,   b. 21 Jan 1894, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1977, Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 12 Jan 1918  Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 May 1919 - Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Apr 2017 - Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • NOTE: in 1962, Gretchen returned from Montego Bay (Jamaica) to Miami, FL on April 26, 1962 on flight PAA 432

  • Sources 
    1. [S39] 1920 USA Federal Census, Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: T625_1858; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 120. Found on ancestry.com.
      NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29.

    2. [S96] 1930 US Federal Census, Location: Madison, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: 1866; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341600. Found on ancestry.com.

    3. [S100] 1940 US Federal Census, Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02173; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 116-188. Found on ancestry.com.

    4. [S186] Ohio, Birth Index 1908-1964.

    5. [S32] Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.

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


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